Summary

Dr. Joel Herness is a family medicine physician who completed his medical education at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F E Hebert School of Medicine. He completed his residency training at Fort Belvoir Community Hospital, building a strong foundation in comprehensive primary care. With 14 years of experience in family medicine, Dr. Herness has developed expertise in treating patients across all age groups and managing a wide range of health conditions.

Dr. Herness practices at Alexander T Augusta Military Medical Center and maintains affiliations with locations in Travis AFB and Vallejo, California. His clinical focus includes managing chronic kidney disease and helping patients control high blood pressure. He incorporates physical therapy approaches into patient care, utilizing strength training and hands-on manual therapy techniques to support recovery and wellness. Patients have rated Dr. Herness 5.0 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his comprehensive approach to family healthcare.
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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 14 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • Fort Belvoir Community Hospital
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Joel Edward Herness has 2 locations

60Th Medical Group

101 Bodin Cir Bldg 777Travis AFB, CA 94535

Sutter Solano Medical Center

300 Hospital DrVallejo, CA 94589

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3.7 
14 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Travis AFB , CAOrlando , FLChicago , ILTempleton , CA
Med School: Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joel Edward Herness

  • Aetna
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • AmeriGroup
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Brand New Day
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Valley Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joel Edward Herness has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

14 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Fort Belvoir Community Hospital

Medical School

Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of MedicineGraduated in 2012

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joel Herness?
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Where is Dr. Joel Herness's office located?
Dr. Joel Herness's office is located at 101 Bodin Cir Bldg 777, Travis AFB, CA, 94535.
Which hospitals is Dr. Joel Herness affiliated with?
Dr. Joel Herness is affiliated with Alexander T Augusta Military Medical Center.
Does Dr. Joel Herness accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Joel Herness has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Joel Herness accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Joel Herness accepts on their Vitals profile.

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