3.8
5 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Maria Hernandez treats high cholesterol in children and teens, hyperlipidemia, and hypertension, and has practiced gastroenterology, internal medicine, and pediatrics for 25 years. She speaks Chinese and Spanish.
Dr. Hernandez earned her medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and completed her residency at St. Joseph Health Center. She is affiliated with MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center, Humboldt Park Health, Midwest Medical Center, and UnityPoint Health Finley Hospital, and sees patients in Galena, Illinois, and Dubuque, Iowa. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Hernandez 3.8 out of 5.
Dr. Hernandez earned her medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and completed her residency at St. Joseph Health Center. She is affiliated with MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center, Humboldt Park Health, Midwest Medical Center, and UnityPoint Health Finley Hospital, and sees patients in Galena, Illinois, and Dubuque, Iowa. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Hernandez 3.8 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 25 years of experience
- speaks Chinese, Spanish
- St Joseph Health Center
- 1 written review
- 3 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Maria Socorro Hernandez has 3 locationsMedical Associates Clinic
10988 Bartel BlvdGalena, IL 61036 Tel: (815) 777-0900
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
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| Dr. Maria Socorro Hernandez, MD | Ji Soo Choi, APRN | Jan Seiler, APRN | Dr. Randall William Lengeling, MD |
| Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 25 Years of Experience | 49 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Chinese, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish |
| Galena , IL | Sacramento , CA | Montgomery , AL | Dubuque , 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 |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
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
Certifications, License, & Education
25 Years Experience
Dr. Maria Socorro Hernandez holds an expired medical license in the states of Iowa and Illinois.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Iowa that expired in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired 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
- 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.
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- 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.
- Where is Dr. Maria Hernandez's office located?
- Dr. Maria Hernandez's office is located at 10988 Bartel Blvd, Galena, IL, 61036.
- 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.
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