Summary

Dr. Edward Hernandez treats cataracts, astigmatism, and iritis, and performs cataract surgery, intraocular lens implants, and septoplasty. He has practiced ophthalmology for 33 years and is affiliated with Mountainview Regional Medical Center.

Dr. Hernandez earned his medical degree from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine and completed his residency at UC Davis Medical Center. He sees patients in Las Cruces, New Mexico, and speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Hernandez 4.4 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 33 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Uc Davis Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Eyes Of The Southwest

2810 N Telshor BlvdLas Cruces, NM 88011
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Edward Victor Hernandez, MDDr. Girvar Singh, MDDr. Neal Louis Apple, MDDr. Richard Wayne Lazaro, MD
OphthalmologyOptometryOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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33 Years of Experience 62 Years of Experience 48 Years of Experience 57 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Las Cruces , NMEl Paso , TXSilver City , NMLas Cruces , NM
Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine Med School: UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Edward Victor Hernandez

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Davis Vision
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • HealthNow
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optum Health
  • Presbyterian Health Plan/Presbyterian Insurance Company
  • Superior Vision
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Edward Victor Hernandez has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Edward Victor Hernandez has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

Dr. Edward Victor Hernandez holds an expired medical license in the state of New Mexico.

Medical License

PositionStateYearStatus
Medical DoctorNew Mexico2026Expired

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Uc Davis Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine in 1993.

NPI Number

Dr. Hernandez's NPI number is 1346263126.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Edward Hernandez?
You can find contact information for Dr. Edward Hernandez here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Edward Hernandez accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Edward Hernandez has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Edward Hernandez's office located?
Dr. Edward Hernandez's office is located at 2810 N Telshor Blvd, Las Cruces, NM, 88011.
What languages does Dr. Edward Hernandez speak?
Dr. Edward Hernandez speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Edward Hernandez affiliated with?
Dr. Edward Hernandez is affiliated with Mountainview Regional Medical Center.

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