Dr. Alfred Joe Hernandez M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
1200 Binz St Suite 650 Houston TX, 77004About
Dr. Alfred Hernandez is a gastroenterologist practicing in Houston, 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.
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