4.7
7 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Joel Hernandez treats abdominal pain, abdominal pain in pregnancy, and flank pain, and performs emergency care and therapeutic hypothermia. He practices family medicine and nephrology and has 36 years of experience. Dr. Hernandez earned his medical degree from Instituto Superior de Ciencias Médicas de Villa Clara Dr. Serafín Ruiz de Zárate and sees patients in Hialeah, Florida. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Hernandez 4.71 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 36 years of experience
- 92 insurance plans accepted
- Inst Superior De Ciencias Med Villa Clara Dr Serafin Ruiz De Zarate
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Palmetto General Hospital
2001 W 68th StHialeah, FL 33016 Tel: (305) 823-5000
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Joel Hernandez, MD | Pedro P Acosta Valdes APRN, RN, APN, NP | Margarita Ticona, APRN | Sunrise Primary Care |
| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 36 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience | 5 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Russian, Ukrainian | |
| Hialeah , FL | Miami , FL | Hollywood , FL | Sunrise , FL |
| Med School: Inst Superior De Ciencias Med Villa Clara Dr Serafin Ruiz De Zarate | Med School: Florida International University | ||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joel Hernandez
Medical Specialties
Dr. Joel Hernandez has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Joel Hernandez has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
36 Years Experience
Dr. Joel Hernandez holds an expired medical license in the state of Florida.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Florida that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Inst Superior De Ciencias Med Villa Clara Dr Serafin Ruiz De Zarate in 1990.
NPI Number
Dr. Hernandez's NPI number is 1902866494.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joel Hernandez?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Joel Hernandez here on Vitals.
- Is Dr. Joel Hernandez accepting new patients?
- Dr. Joel Hernandez has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. Joel Hernandez's office located?
- Dr. Joel Hernandez's office is located at 2001 W 68th St, Hialeah, FL, 33016.
- Does Dr. Joel Hernandez accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Joel Hernandez accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Does Dr. Joel Hernandez accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Joel Hernandez has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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