Dr. Dorothy Vaness Hernandez, MD

Dr. Dorothy Hernandez is a family medicine physician who has dedicated 27 years to providing comprehensive healthcare to patients of all ages. She earned her medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine and completed her residency training at Ventura County Medical Center. Dr. Hernandez is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve diverse communities effectively.

Dr. Hernandez practices at Bartlett Regional Hospital and Valley Medical Care in Juneau, Alaska. She specializes in managing high blood pressure conditions, including emergency situations that require immediate attention. Her expertise extends to pediatric care, ensuring children receive age-appropriate medical attention. She regularly performs essential diagnostic procedures such as complete blood counts and kidney function tests to monitor her patients' overall health and detect potential concerns early.