Summary

Dr. Jose Hernandez is a surgeon specializing in thoracic and vascular surgery with 55 years of experience in the field. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico Facultad De Medicina and completed his residency at SUNY. His extensive career spans more than five decades, during which he has developed expertise in complex surgical procedures involving the chest, blood vessels, and related structures.

Dr. Hernandez practices in Chula Vista, California, with affiliations at Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista and Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center. He treats patients with abdominal pain and provides specialized care for diabetic eye conditions, including diabetic retinopathy. His surgical expertise includes laser photocoagulation procedures and advanced retinal imaging techniques. These services help patients manage vision-threatening complications from diabetes and other conditions requiring precise surgical intervention.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 55 years of experience
  • 3 insurance plans accepted
  • Suny
  • 3 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Jose Gaudencio Hernandez has 3 locations

Hernandez Jose G Office

750 Medical Center Ct Ste 2Chula Vista, CA 91911
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista

435 H StChula Vista, CA 91910

Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center

751 Medical Center CtChula Vista, CA 91911

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Dr. Jose Gaudencio Hernandez, MDDr. Nojan Talebzadeh, MDDr. Lanny Franklin Littlejohn, MDDr. Jim David Stewart, MD
SurgeryOral & Maxillofacial SurgeryEmergency MedicineOral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
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55 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
Chula Vista , CAChula Vista , CABeaufort , SCEl Cajon , CA
Med School: Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico Facultad De Medicina Med School: University Of California At San Francisco School Of Dentistry Med School: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: Baylor
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jose Gaudencio Hernandez

  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Community Health Group - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Community Health Group - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jose Gaudencio Hernandez has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jose Gaudencio Hernandez has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Thoracic Surgery
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations
  • Vascular Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

55 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2025, Inactive

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Suny

Medical School

Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico Facultad De MedicinaGraduated in 1973
Harvard Medical SchoolGraduated in 1971

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