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Dr. German Hernandez, MD

Nephrology* Age 52
Dr. German Hernandez, MD
4.8 (17 Ratings)

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Dr. German Hernandez, MD is a Nephrologist in El Paso, TX.
Dr. German Hernandez, MD
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Dr. German Hernandez, MD

Nephrology* Age 52
El Paso, TX
Accepting new patients
26 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. German Hernandez, MD is a Nephrologist in El Paso, TX.

About

Dr. Hernandez graduated from HARVARD Medical School in 1998 and completed a residency at Ucsf Medical Center.Dr. German Hernandez, MD is a Nephrologist in El Paso, TX and has 26 years experience. Dr. Hernandez currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Las Palmas Medical Center and University Medical Center of El Paso. Dr. Hernandez has experience treating conditions like Parathyroid (Gland) Disease and Hyperparathyroidism among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Hernandez received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 17 times. Dr. Hernandez's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Hernandez also speaks Spanish. Dr. Hernandez is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Hyperparathyroidism
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Hyperparathyroidism
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Hyperparathyroidism
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Acidosis
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Acute Kidney Failure
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
End-Stage Renal Disease
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Kidney Stones
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Proteinuria
Renal Osteodystrophy
Vitamin D Deficiency
Peritoneal Dialysis
Acute Kidney Infection
Alkalosis
Amyloidosis
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Chronic Glomerulonephritis
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage I
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage V
Chronic Nephritic Syndrome
Classic Polyarteritis Nodosa
Congenital Anomalies of Kidney
Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Renal Dysplasia
Conn's Syndrome
Dehydration
Diabetes
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Glomerulonephritis
Gout
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Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hungry Bone Syndrome
Hydronephrosis
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypokalemia
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Kidney Disease
Kidney Failure
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lupus
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Nephrotic Syndrome
Renal Hypertension
Rhabdomyolysis
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Small Kidney
Traumatic Acute Kidney Injury
Ureteral Stones
Vasculitis
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Hemodialysis
Kidney Transplant Evaluation
Living Kidney Donor Evaluation
Percutaneous Biopsy of Autologous Kidney
Percutaneous Biopsy of Transplanted Kidney
Renal Scan
Therapeutic Apheresis
Ultrasound, Kidney

Insurance Accepted

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  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Molina
  • American Republic
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Humana
  • Superior Health Plan
  • Medicare
  • United Healthcare
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Cigna
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Aetna

Locations

  1. 1 El Paso Kidney Specialists PA
    11989 Pellicano Dr Ste C, El Paso, TX 79936
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (915) 857-0700
  2. 2 Mountain Pass Dialysis
    5612 Dyer St, El Paso, TX 79904
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (915) 564-5052
  3. 3 Office
    11989 Pellicano Dr Ste A, El Paso, TX 79936
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (915) 856-6363
  4. 4 Transmountain Dialysis
    5800 Woodrow Bean, El Paso, TX 79924
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (915) 759-6532
  5. 5 Office
    1310 Murchison Dr, El Paso, TX 79902
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (915) 544-4500

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Hernandez
4.8
Based on 17 Reviews
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Apr 22, 2023
This was my first visit to Dr. Hernandez, and both he and his office staff were delightful!
— Apr 22, 2023
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Nephrology
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • HARVARD Medical School
    1998
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine and Nephrology
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Ucsf Medical Center
    1999
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Ucsf Medical Center
    2001
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Ucsf Medical Center
    2004
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. German Hernandez, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Hernandez's profile.

Dr. Hernandez frequently treats the following conditions: Parathyroid (Gland) Disease and Hyperparathyroidism. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. German Hernandez, MD is affiliated with Las Palmas Medical Center and University Medical Center of El Paso.

Yes, Dr. German Hernandez, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine and Nephrology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Las Palmas Medical Center

    1801 N Oregon St, El Paso, TX

  • University Medical Center of El Paso

    4815 Alameda Ave, El Paso, TX