Summary

Dr. Valentin Hernandez treats obesity, overweight, and chronic kidney disease and has practiced internal medicine for 48 years. He is affiliated with Centinela Hospital Medical Center, College Hospital Costa Mesa, and College Medical Center Hawthorne.

Dr. Hernandez earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and completed his residency at UCLA Medical Center. He sees patients in Hawthorne, California, and speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Hernandez 3.96 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 48 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Ucla Medical Center
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Hernandez Valentin Office

13440 Hawthorne BlvdHawthorne, CA 90250
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, French, Bambara Speaks English, Tamil
Hawthorne , CATigard , ORDiamond Bar , CAPalo Alto , CA
Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Bassett Medical Center - Cooperstown, New York
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Valentin Hernandez

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Valentin Hernandez has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Valentin Hernandez has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Dr. Valentin Hernandez holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Ucla Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Hernandez's NPI number is 1871520320.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Valentin Hernandez speak?
Dr. Valentin Hernandez speaks English and Spanish.
Is Dr. Valentin Hernandez accepting new patients?
Dr. Valentin Hernandez is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Valentin Hernandez's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Where is Dr. Valentin Hernandez's office located?
Dr. Valentin Hernandez's office is located at 13440 Hawthorne Blvd, Hawthorne, CA, 90250.
Does Dr. Valentin Hernandez accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Valentin Hernandez accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Valentin Hernandez accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Valentin Hernandez has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

Data Sources

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  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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