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Physician Profile for Dr. Alfred J. Hernandez, MD

Address:
1200 Binz Street
Houston, TX 77004
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Personal Facts

Personal Facts:
Male
Years Since Graduation: 41
Practice Member Since: 1976.
Current Title: President
Professional Status:
Private Practice - Solo, Full-Time
 

Five-Star Doctor at Park Plaza Hospital and Medical Center in Medical Diagnosis.

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Professional Appointments:
Park Plaza Hospital, Chief of Gastroenterology
Park Plaza Hospital, Chief of Staff
Plaza Specialty Hospital, President of Staff
 
Professional Affiliations/Memberships:
1976, member, Texas Medical Association
member, American Medical Association
1982, Fellow, American College of Gastroenterology
1976, member, Harris County Medical Society
1976, member, American College of Physicians
1980, member, American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopists (ASGE)
1977, member, Texas Society for Gastroenterology and Endoscopy
 
Committees:
Board of Governors Park Plaza Hospital, Member
 
Professional Interests:
Screening for colorectal cancer, Gastoesophageal reflux disease, Inflammatory bowel disease, Gastrointestinal endoscopy, Hospice and Palliative Medicine
 
Physician Treats:
Abdominal pain, Celiac disease, Celiac sprue, Colic, Colitis, Colon diseases & polyps, Constipation, Crohn's disease, Diarrhea, Digestive diseases, Disease of the esophagus, Diverticular diseases of the colon, Dyspepsia - nonulcer, Dysphagia, Gall bladder & liver disease, Gastroenteritis, Gastric (Stomach) Ulcer, Gastrointestinal diseases & disorders, Gerd (Gastroesophageal Reflux Or Acid Reflux Disease), Heartburn
 
Physician Performs:
Colonoscopy, Esophagoscopy, Esophageal dilations, Esophogastroduodenoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy - flexible, Small bowel enteroscopy
 

Experience / Training

Verified Specialty
Specialties:
Gastroenterology
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Internal Medicine
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Medical School:
University Of Tx Med Branch
Galveston, TX 1968
 
Internship:
US Naval Hospital
Oakland, California, 1969
 
Residency:
University Of Texas Medical Branch Gal
Galveston, TX 1974
 
Fellowship:
University Of Texas Medical Branch Gal
Galveston, TX 1975
University Of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center,The
Houston, TX 1976
 
Undergraduate School:
The University of Texas
Austin, TX 1964
 
Professional Status:
Private Practice - Solo
 

Procedure

Procedure Number per Year (Approximate)
Colonoscopy -
Esophagoscopy -
Esophageal dilations -
Esophogastroduodenoscopy -
Sigmoidoscopy - flexible -
Small bowel enteroscopy -

Disciplinary Actions

HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards.
HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. Alfred J. Hernandez, MD as of 12/08/2009.
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