Summary

Dr. Iris Herrera has practiced internal medicine for 38 years and is affiliated with University Hospital. She treats hypertension and hypertensive emergency, and performs physical therapy and strength training.

Board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine, Dr. Herrera earned her medical degree from Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra and completed her residency at Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center. She sees patients in Newark, New Jersey. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Herrera 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 38 years of experience
  • 46 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Bronx-Lebanon Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Rutgers Health Internal Medicine

140 Bergen St Level FNewark, NJ 07103

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38 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Gujarati, Hindi
Newark , NJFanwood , NJBrooklyn , NYFairfield , NJ
Med School: Pontificia Universidad CatÛlica Madre y Maestra (PUCMM) Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud Med School: State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Iris C Herrera

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - HMO
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • Empire Plan
  • GEHA
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey - Medicare
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Horizon NJ Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC - Medicare
  • The Hartford - Workers’ Compensation
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Iris C Herrera has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Iris C Herrera has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Diabetes
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Iris C Herrera holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of New Jersey and New York. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027 and an expired medical license in the state of New York that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Bronx-Lebanon Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine and Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center Program.

Medical School

Graduated from Pontificia Universidad CatÛlica Madre y Maestra (PUCMM) Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud in 1988, University Catol Madre Y Maestra (Ucmm)- Fac De Cien Med- Santiago in 1988, and Catholic University of Mother And Maestra (Pucmm) / Faculty of Health Science in 1988.

NPI Number

Iris C Herrera's NPI number is 1457446643.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Iris Herrera speak?
Iris Herrera speaks English.
Is Iris Herrera accepting new patients?
Iris Herrera is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Iris Herrera's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Iris Herrera accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Iris Herrera has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Iris Herrera's office located?
Iris Herrera's office is located at 140 Bergen St Level F, Newark, NJ, 07103.
Does Iris Herrera accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Iris Herrera accepts on their Vitals profile.

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