Summary

Dr. Renee Hernandez is an internal medicine physician who has dedicated 27 years to caring for adult patients with a wide range of health conditions. She earned her medical degree from the Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences at the University of Buffalo and completed her residency training at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Her extensive experience allows her to provide comprehensive primary care and manage complex medical conditions. Dr. Hernandez is fluent in both English and Spanish, enabling her to connect with patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Hernandez practices at Montefiore Hospital and sees patients in the Bronx, New York. She specializes in treating high blood pressure and managing hypertensive emergencies when blood pressure reaches dangerously high levels. Her practice also includes providing compassionate end-of-life care through hospice services and palliative care to improve quality of life for patients facing serious illnesses. Patients rate Dr. Hernandez 3.7 out of 5 stars on average.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 27 years of experience
  • 53 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Albert Einstein College Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Bronx Heights Medical Pc

888 E 163rd StBronx, NY 10459
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue12:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu12:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
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3.7 
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27 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English, French Speaks English
Bronx , NYNew York , NYBrooklyn , NYSmithtown , NY
Med School: Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo Med School: Zicklin School of Business Med School: University Of Benin School Of Medicine Med School: Mount Sinai School Of Medicine Of New York University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Renee Hernandez

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • 1199SEIU - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Elderplan
  • Elderplan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - HMO
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Integra
  • Integra - Medicaid (Managed)
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • Molina Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • VillageCareMax
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Renee Hernandez has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Renee Hernandez has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

Dr. Renee Hernandez holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Albert Einstein College Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo in 1999.

NPI Number

Dr. Hernandez's NPI number is 1427152750.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Renee Hernandez?
You can find contact information for Dr. Renee Hernandez here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. Renee Hernandez speak?
Dr. Renee Hernandez speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Renee Hernandez accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Renee Hernandez has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Renee Hernandez's office located?
Dr. Renee Hernandez's office is located at 888 E 163rd St, Bronx, NY, 10459.
Which hospitals is Dr. Renee Hernandez affiliated with?
Dr. Renee Hernandez is affiliated with Montefiore Hospital.

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