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Dr. Alejandro Hernandez, MD

General Surgery* Age 71
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Dr. Alejandro Hernandez, MD

General Surgery* Age 71
Palmetto Bay, FL
Accepting new patients
45 years of experience
Dr. Alejandro Hernandez, MD is a General Surgeon in Palmetto Bay, FL.

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Dr. Hernandez graduated from University San Carlos, Guatemala City in 1979 and completed a residency at Jackson Memorial Hosp-U Miami.Dr. Alejandro Hernandez, MD is a General Surgeon in Palmetto Bay, FL and has 45 years experience. Dr. Hernandez currently practices at Department of Neurosurgery at the University of Miami and are affiliated with Baptist Hospital of Miami. Dr. Hernandez's office accepts new patients. Dr. Hernandez is board certified in General Surgery.

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Intestinal Diverticulitis
Gallbladder Removal
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Gallbladder Removal
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Appendicitis
Gallstones
Inguinal Hernia
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Abdominal Pain
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bladder Diverticulum
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Burn Injuries
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Cholangiocarcinoma
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Gastric Ulcer
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Male Breast Cancer
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abdominal Hysterectomy
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bile Duct Procedure
Biopsy of Breast
Colectomy
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colostomy
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gastrotomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Mastectomy
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Parathyroidectomy
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Proctectomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Skin Grafts
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Sphincterotomy
Thoracentesis
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wedge Resection Colon
Wound Repair

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  • Superior Health Plan
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Jackson South Community Hospital
    9333 SW 152nd St, Palmetto Bay, FL 33157
  2. 2 Osteomuscular Rehabilitation Center
    55 W 3rd St, Hialeah, FL 33010

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Specialties*
General Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University San Carlos, Guatemala City
    1979
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Jackson Memorial Hosp-U Miami
    1980
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Jackson Memorial Hosp-U Miami
    1985
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Alejandro Hernandez, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Hernandez's profile.

Dr. Alejandro Hernandez, MD is affiliated with Baptist Hospital of Miami.

Yes, Dr. Alejandro Hernandez, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Baptist Hospital of Miami

    8900 N Kendall Dr, Miami, FL