Summary

Dr. Gema Hernandez-Santiago is a family medicine physician who also specializes in geriatric medicine, bringing 16 years of experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine, establishing a strong foundation in comprehensive primary care. Dr. Hernandez-Santiago is fluent in German, Spanish, and English, allowing her to connect with patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Hernandez-Santiago practices at San Juan VA Medical Center in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and maintains an affiliation with Cape Coral Hospital. She focuses on managing conditions such as rectal problems and type 2 diabetes. Her practice includes performing eye exams and extremity X-rays to provide thorough diagnostic care. Patients consistently rate Dr. Hernandez-Santiago highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in her compassionate and skilled medical care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 16 years of experience
  • 6 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks German, Spanish, English
  • University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

San Juan Va Medical Center

10 Calle CasiaSan Juan, PR 00921

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Family MedicineOtherPreventative MedicineOther
16 Years of Experience 54 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks German, Spanish, English
San Juan , PRCAROLINA , PRRio Piedras , PRSan Juan , PR
Med School: University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Santo Domingo Facultad De Ciencias De La Salud Med School: Universidad Central Del Este (Uce) Facultad De Medicina
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gema Maria Hernandez-Santiago

  • Aetna
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Triple-S Salud: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Puerto Rico
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gema Maria Hernandez-Santiago has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gema Maria Hernandez-Santiago has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

16 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Puerto Rico, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Puerto Rico School Of MedicineGraduated in 2010

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Which hospitals is Dr. Gema Hernandez-Santiago affiliated with?
Dr. Gema Hernandez-Santiago is affiliated with Cape Coral Hospital.
Where is Dr. Gema Hernandez-Santiago's office located?
Dr. Gema Hernandez-Santiago's office is located at 10 Calle Casia, San Juan, PR, 00921.

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