Summary

Dr. Francisco Hernandez is a surgeon with 52 years of experience in the medical field. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico Facultad De Medicina, bringing over five decades of surgical expertise to his practice. His extensive career has allowed him to develop comprehensive skills in surgical care and patient management.

Dr. Hernandez practices at multiple locations throughout the San Diego area, including Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Coast Surgical Group, Paradise Valley Hospital in National City, and Scripps Mercy Hospital locations in both San Diego and Chula Vista. He treats patients with chronic kidney disease, including advanced stage 5 kidney disease, and manages complex conditions such as sepsis. His practice includes performing diagnostic procedures like glucose testing and complete blood count analysis to monitor patient health. Patients rate him 3.8 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 52 years of experience
  • 6 insurance plans accepted
  • Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico Facultad De Medicina
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Francisco Antonio Hernandez has 6 locations

Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center

751 Medical Center CtChula Vista, CA 91911

Coast Surgical Group

786 Third Ave Ste BChula Vista, CA 91910

Paradise Valley Hospital

2400 E 4th StNational City, CA 91950

Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego

4077 5th AveSan Diego, CA 92103

Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista

435 H StChula Vista, CA 91910

Grimaldi Urology

450 Fourth Ave Ste 312Chula Vista, CA 91910
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 - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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SurgeryPreventative MedicineEmergency MedicineSurgery
Accepts New Patients
3.8 
52 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Chula Vista , CASan Diego , CAChula Vista , CASan Diego , CA
Med School: Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico Facultad De Medicina Med School: Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of Medicine Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Francisco Antonio Hernandez

  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Community Health Group
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Francisco Antonio Hernandez has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Francisco Antonio Hernandez has the following area of expertise

  • Other

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico Facultad De Medicina in 1974.

NPI Number

Dr. Hernandez's NPI number is 1114907706.

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Dr. Francisco Hernandez's office is located at 751 Medical Center Ct, Chula Vista, CA, 91911.
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