Summary

Dr. Richard Hernandez is a family medicine physician who has dedicated nearly five decades to caring for patients and families in his community. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina and brings 48 years of clinical experience to his practice. Dr. Hernandez is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations with clear communication and cultural understanding.

Dr. Hernandez practices at Memorialcare Saddleback Medical Center in Tustin, California, where he focuses on comprehensive family care. He has expertise in managing serious cardiovascular conditions like heart failure and recognizing stroke symptoms through BE FAST protocols. His procedural skills include performing abdominal ultrasounds and specialized imaging studies like arthrograms. Patients consistently rate Dr. Hernandez 5.0 out of 5 stars, reflecting their trust in his experienced and compassionate approach to healthcare.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 48 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

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Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.2 
48 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, Arabic, English Speaks English Speaks English, Arabic
Tustin , CATorrance , CAFullerton , CANewport Beach , CA
Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine Med School: Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Ain Shams University, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard B Hernandez

  • Aetna
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard B Hernandez has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De MedicinaGraduated in 1978

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Hernandez affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Hernandez is affiliated with Memorialcare Saddleback Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Richard Hernandez's office located?
Dr. Richard Hernandez's office is located at 2742 Dow Ave, Tustin, CA, 92780.
Does Dr. Richard Hernandez accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Hernandez accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Richard Hernandez accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Richard Hernandez has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Richard Hernandez accepting new patients?
Dr. Richard Hernandez has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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