Family Medicine
Agueda Hernandez, M.D., is a family medicine physician with Baptist Health Primary Care, a part of Baptist Health Medical Group, an organization of more than 180 physicians in multiple specialties closely aligned with Baptist Health South Florida. She is Program Director of the West Kendall Baptist Hospital/Florida International University Family Medicine Residency program and Medical Director of the Baptist Health Primary Care Family Medicine Center at West Kendall Baptist Hospital. She promotes the program's vision of providing leading practices in education and compassionate care in a high-tech and high-touch environment.
Before joining Baptist Health Medical Group in 2012, Dr. Hernandez operated a solo private practice that served as a clinical preceptorship site for Florida International University's Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine students. Prior to that, she was a core faculty member in the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine's department of family medicine, and served as assistant director of pre-doctoral education. While at UM, she was the primary author of a Residency Training in Primary Care Grant and obtained funding from the DHHS Health Resources and Service Administration to provide public health advocacy and cultural competence training. As co-director of the project, she developed and implemented a curriculum in cultural competence for residents and adapted it for use with undergraduate medical students.
Earlier in her career, Dr. Hernandez was a resident at the innovative Lawrence Family Practice Residency in Massachusetts, where she served as chief resident and subsequently joined the faculty of the residency program. During her time as a faculty member, she was associate residency director and associate clinical director for Latino Health 2010, a CDC-funded REACH Project aimed at developing community-based interventions for addressing health disparities.
Dr. Hernandez received her medical degree from Brown in 1996.
Family medicine doctor or Internist is someone who specializes in diagnosing and treating illnesses, diseases, and health problems. Most internists are also primary care doctors and treat patients on a regular basis. They can diagnose and treat common illnesses or more serious problems. Most people see an internist regularly. Those with chronic illnesses may do so on a monthly or even weekly basis. Internists are the most common types of doctors.
Credentials
MDGender
Female15955 Southwest 96th Street
Miami, FL
7864673140
Dr. Agueda Hernandez, MD generally accepts new patients.
Dr. Agueda Hernandez, MD has not indicated on the profile that their office offers tele-health visits. You can call their office to find out more about telehealth visits.
Dr. Agueda Hernandez, MD has not indicated on the profile that their office offers same day appointments. You can call their office to find out more about same day appointments.
You can request appointment via HealthSoul or contact their office.
The top specialties of Dr. Agueda Hernandez, MD include Family Medicine
You can make payment via cash, credit card or debit card.
The office is located at 15955 Southwest 96th Street in Miami, FL.
Dr. Agueda Hernandez, MD accepts various types of health insurance, but individual coverage may be variable. You should check with your health insurance whether the particular doctor is in network or not.
Well Child Care, Sinusitis, Acid Reflux, Acne, Adolescent Medicine, Arthritis, Diabetes, Preventive Care, Asthma, Women's Health, Syncope
Do You Have Questions About Healthcare? ASK A QUESTION
Nurse Practitioner
Make an Appointment - (305) 585-8957
Acupuncture
Make an Appointment - 954-548-8086
Physician Assistant
Make an Appointment - (30546) 160-6027
Privacy Policy