Adrian Hernandez M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
2100 Erwin Rd Durham NC, 27710About
Dr. Adrian Hernandez is a cardiologist practicing in Durham, NC. Dr. Hernandez specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Hernandez also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease- 2005
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Awards
- Alpha Omega Alpha, UT Southwestern 1997
Professional Memberships
- Member Heart Failure Society of America
- Member American College of Cardiology
- Member American Heart Association
Fellowships
- Duke University, Cardiology, NC, USA 2004
- Cardiology, Duke University Medical Center 2000
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