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Richard Peralta Hernandez, MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
25 S MAIN ST STE C SPRING VALLEY NY, 10977About
Dr. Richard Hernandez is a cardiologist practicing in Haverstraw, NY. 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.
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