Summary

Dr. Maria Hernandez is a gastroenterologist with expertise in internal medicine and pediatrics. She earned her medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and completed her residency training at St Joseph Health Center. With 25 years of clinical experience, Dr. Hernandez brings extensive knowledge to her practice. She is fluent in Spanish and Chinese, allowing her to serve diverse patient communities.

Dr. Hernandez maintains affiliations with several respected healthcare institutions, including Mercyone Dubuque Medical Center, Humboldt Park Health, Midwest Medical Center, and Unitypoint Health Finley Hospital. Her practice locations span Galena, Illinois and Dubuque, Iowa. She specializes in managing high cholesterol in children and teens, treating hyperlipidemia and hypertension. Her diagnostic capabilities include performing complete blood counts, white blood cell differentials, and general blood testing. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • 3.8
  • 25 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, Chinese
  • St Joseph Health Center
  • 1 written review
  • 3 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Maria Socorro Hernandez has 3 locations

Medical Associates Clinic

10988 Bartel BlvdGalena, IL 61036
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Midwest Medical Center

1 Medical Center DrGalena, IL 61036

Unitypoint Health Finley Hospital

350 N Grandview AveDubuque, IA 52001

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Dr. Maria Socorro Hernandez, MDJi Soo Choi, APRNJan Seiler, APRNDr. John Phillip Viner, MD
GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyInfectious Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.8 
25 Years of Experience 52 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Chinese Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Galena , ILSACRAMENTO , CAMontgomery , ALDubuque , IA
Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: New York University Med School: Georgia State University Med School: University Of Iowa
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Maria Socorro Hernandez

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Maria Socorro Hernandez has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Maria Socorro Hernandez has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pediatrics
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

Dr. Maria Socorro Hernandez holds an active medical license in the states of Iowa and Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Iowa that expires in 2026 and an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at St Joseph Health Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 2001.

NPI Number

Dr. Hernandez's NPI number is 1588721419.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Maria Hernandez accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Maria Hernandez has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Maria Hernandez affiliated with?
Dr. Maria Hernandez is affiliated with Mercyone Dubuque Medical Center, Humboldt Park Health, Midwest Medical Center, and Unitypoint Health Finley Hospital.
What languages does Dr. Maria Hernandez speak?
Dr. Maria Hernandez speaks Spanish and Chinese.
Is Dr. Maria Hernandez accepting new patients?
Dr. Maria Hernandez has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Maria Hernandez's office located?
Dr. Maria Hernandez's office is located at 10988 Bartel Blvd, Galena, IL, 61036.

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