Summary

Dr. Joel Herness is a family medicine physician who has dedicated 14 years to providing comprehensive primary care. He earned his medical degree from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F E Hebert School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Fort Belvoir Community Hospital. His military medical background has equipped him with extensive experience in managing diverse patient populations and complex medical conditions.

Dr. Herness practices at Alexander T Augusta Military Medical Center and Sutter Solano Medical Center in Vallejo, California. He specializes in managing serious conditions such as chronic kidney disease and hypertensive emergencies. His clinical skills include performing electrocardiograms to evaluate heart function and providing emergency medical care when patients need immediate attention. Patients consistently rate Dr. Herness highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 14 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • Fort Belvoir Community Hospital
  • 1 specialty
  • 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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Dr. Joel Edward Herness, MDDr. David Byron, MDDr. Georgine Nanos, MDDr. Lubna Isho, DO
Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.8 
4.7 
14 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Arabic, English, Spanish
Travis AFB , CATuscon , AZEncinitas , CAPomona , CA
Med School: Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of Medicine Med School: Ben-Gurion University Of The Negev Faculty Of Health Sciences Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific
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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

Dr. Joel Edward Herness holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Fort Belvoir Community Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of Medicine in 2012.

NPI Number

Dr. Herness' NPI number is 1023379260.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joel Herness?
You can find contact information for Dr. Joel Herness here on Vitals.
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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