Dr. Ricardo A Hernandez M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
1804 Ne Loop 410 #101 San Antonio TX, 78217About
Dr. Ricardo Hernandez is a gastroenterologist practicing in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Hernandez specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Hernandez performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ca- Davis- Sch Of Med- Davis Ca 1981
The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio 1981
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Acid Reflux
- Cirrhosis
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Gastritis
- Hepatitis C
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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