Overview
Hermes Florez is an Endocrinologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Florez has been practicing medicine for over 28 years is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Osteoporosis, and Osteogenesis Imperfecta.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 75 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
109 Bee St, Charleston, SC 29401
1201 NW 16th St, Miami, FL 33125
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Florez has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Hermes Florez
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Hermes Florez?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Hermes Florez by calling their office at 843-577-5011. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Hermes Florez a top-rated expert for Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Hermes Florez is classified as an Advanced expert for Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Hermes Florez specialize in?
While Dr. Hermes Florez is a Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Osteoporosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Endocrinology.
Does Dr. Hermes Florez participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Hermes Florez has published 75 articles and abstracts on conditions like Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). You can view a list of Dr. Hermes Florez's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Hermes Florez accept my insurance?
Dr. Hermes Florez accepts most major insurance plans, including Cigna and Wellcare. We recommend calling the office directly at 843-577-5011 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young
- OsteoporosisDr. Florez isAdvanced. Learn about Osteoporosis.
- Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)Dr. Florez isAdvanced. Learn about Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
- Experienced
- Abdominal Obesity Metabolic SyndromeDr. Florez isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome.
- HypogonadismDr. Florez isExperienced. Learn about Hypogonadism.
- Low Blood SugarDr. Florez isExperienced. Learn about Low Blood Sugar.
- MalnutritionDr. Florez isExperienced. Learn about Malnutrition.
- ObesityDr. Florez isExperienced. Learn about Obesity.
- Osteogenesis ImperfectaDr. Florez isExperienced. Learn about Osteogenesis Imperfecta.