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Dr. Alex J Hernandez M.D., Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Alex J Hernandez M.D.

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

4/5(2)
1521 NW 54TH ST MIAMI FL, 33142
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Dr. Alex Hernandez is a nephrologist practicing in Pembroke Pines, FL. Dr. Hernandez specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Hernandez most typically treats conditions like kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystuc kidney disease, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. They are usually referred to by primary care physicians for problems related to the kidneys, and while they can perform tests to diagnose kidney disorders, they do not perform surgeries.

Education and Training

Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas 2002

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Dr. Alex J Hernandez M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 601 N Flamingo Rd Suite 104

601 N Flamingo Rd Suite 104 -
Pembroke Pines, FL 33028
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New patients: 954-435-5828
Fax: 954-435-8451

1521 NW 54TH ST -
MIAMI, FL 33142
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New patients: 786-594-0000
Fax: 786-955-2216

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Dr. Alex J Hernandez M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 2 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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