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Felix J Hernandez MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
1200 ALTON RD MIAMI BEACH FL, 33139About
Dr. Felix Hernandez is a cardiologist practicing in Saint Petersburg, FL. 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.
Education and Training
St George',s University 1982
St. George's University School of Medicine
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine 1982
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Angina
- Heart Disease
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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