Dr. Richard Hernandez, MD
Internist
616.4 mi · 18 East 48th St., 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10017
At a glance
4.64 stars (14 reviews)
93% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 6 insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield, BlueCross BlueShield, Caterpillar, UnitedHealthcare, UnitedHealthcare Oxford, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Works at Affiliated Physicians
4.64
14 reviews
Bedside manner
4.4
Wait time
4.1
Recent reviews
Amazing! The facilities, staff and physician were all wonderful. The massage was unexpected, and a great perk!
May 13, 2011ES
Staff was extremely friendly and professional. Dr. Hernandez took his time counselling me on ways to improve my health by making lifestyle changes.
May 13, 2011JM
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BlueCross BlueShield
UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare Oxford
BlueCross BlueShield
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Popular visit reasons
Annual Physical
Cholesterol / Lipids Checkup
General Consultation
Illness
Pre-Surgery Checkup / Pre-Surgical Clearance
Pre-Travel Consultation
Sore Throat
X-ray
Annual Physical
Cholesterol / Lipids Checkup
General Consultation
Illness
More about Dr. Richard Hernandez, MD
Dr. Hernandez joined the clinical staff at Affiliated Physicians in May of 2002. Prior to joining Affiliated Physicians, he earned his bachelors degree at NYU, and then his Medical Doctorate degree from UMDNJ. Dr. Hernandez completed a three-year residency in Internal Medicine at Lenox Hill Hospital in Manhattan. His primary focus is providing high quality, comprehensive annual physical exams.
Prior to Affiliated Physicians, Dr. Hernandez worked as an Emergency Room physician at Lenox Hill Hospital from 1991 until 2002.
Some of Dr. Hernandez's patient comments:
"Dr. Hernandez is caring, knowledgable and trustworthy!"
"Dr. Hernandez has been most helpful in discussing my family (both sides) history of cancers and steps to be aware of and prevent further onsets within my immediate family. His expertise and "human" approach to my care has been second-to-none."
"I have been seeing Dr. Hernandez on an annual basis for approx 5 years now. As I age and typical medical issues arise, Dr. Hernandez has proven to be an excellent mentor for health improvement. His is persistent with his recommendations, readily shares up-to-date medical findings regarding life extension and communicates it all at a level that I can understand."
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Lenox Hill Medical Center, Residency in Internal Medicine
Practice
Affiliated Physicians
Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
Background
Languages spoken
English
Spanish
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1780711853
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.64
Wait time
4.14
Bedside manner
4.43
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14 reviews
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Amazing! The facilities, staff and physician were all wonderful. The massage was unexpected, and a great perk!
May 13, 2011ES
Very professional and took the time to answer all of my questions. Highly recommended!
January 3, 2013Initials hidden
Dr. Hernandez is caring, knowledgeable and trustworthy. Loved the massage!
May 13, 2011DZ
excellentvisit. I was in and out in 30 minutes! FAB!!!
May 9, 2012Initials hidden
Staff was extremely friendly and professional. Dr. Hernandez took his time counselling me on ways to improve my health by making lifestyle changes.
May 13, 2011JM
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What practice does Dr. Richard Hernandez work with?
Dr. Richard Hernandez works with Affiliated Physicians.
Where is Dr. Richard Hernandez's office located?
Dr. Richard Hernandez's office is located at 18 East 48th St., New York, NY 10017.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Hernandez have?
Dr. Richard Hernandez is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Richard Hernandez?
Dr. Richard Hernandez frequently sees patients for Annual Physical, General Consultation, Illness, Pre-Travel Consultation, and X-ray. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Richard Hernandez on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Richard Hernandez speak?
Dr. Richard Hernandez speaks English and Spanish.
How do patients rate Dr. Richard Hernandez in reviews?
14 patients have reviewed Dr. Richard Hernandez. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.64/5. They have a 4.43/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.14/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.