Summary

Dr. Maria Hernandez is a board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist who has dedicated four decades to women's healthcare. She earned her medical degree from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine and completed her residency training at Kaiser Permanente Medical Center. Her extensive experience spans 40 years of caring for women through all stages of life. Dr. Hernandez is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing her to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Hernandez practices at Sierra View Medical Center and maintains locations in Porterville, Los Angeles, and Benton Harbor. She specializes in treating conditions such as abdominal pain, GERD, and acid reflux. Her expertise includes performing breast cancer screenings and mammograms to help detect potential health concerns early. Patients have given Dr. Hernandez an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with her care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 40 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Kaiser Permanente Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Maria S Hernandez has 4 locations

Family Healthcare Network

1107 W Poplar AvePorterville, CA 93257
Mon7:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 9:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 9:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SunClosed

Whittier Fetterly Medical Clinic Inc

4762 Whittier BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90022
Mon9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 1:00 pm
SunClosed

Sierra View Medical Center

465 W Putnam AvePorterville, CA 93257

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Obstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & Gynecology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.7 
4.7 
40 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English, Portuguese, German Speaks English
Porterville , CARancho Cucamonga , CALos Angeles , CATorrance , CA
Med School: Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine Med School: Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine Med School: Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Maria S Hernandez

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Brand New Day
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Maria S Hernandez has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Maria S Hernandez has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Birth Control
  • C-section
  • Child Birth
  • Hot Flashes
  • Infertility
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Pain
  • Overactive Urinary Bladder
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Pregnancy
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Kaiser Permanente Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine and Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Hernandez's NPI number is 1023068525.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Maria S Hernandez accepting new patients?
Dr. Maria S Hernandez is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Maria S Hernandez's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Maria S Hernandez accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Maria S Hernandez accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Maria S Hernandez affiliated with?
Dr. Maria S Hernandez is affiliated with Sierra View Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Maria S Hernandez's office located?
Dr. Maria S Hernandez's office is located at 1107 W Poplar Ave, Porterville, CA, 93257.
Does Dr. Maria S Hernandez accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Maria S 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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