Overview
Lorena Hernandez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Hypopituitarism, and Sheehan Syndrome.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1771 Tate Blvd SE Ste 103, Hickory, NC 28602
105 W 188 St, Bronx, NY 10468
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. Lorena Hernandez
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Lorena Hernandez?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Lorena Hernandez by calling their office at 828-322-1128. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Lorena Hernandez a top-rated expert for Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Lorena Hernandez is classified as an Experienced 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. Lorena Hernandez specialize in?
While Dr. Lorena Hernandez is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Short Stature (Growth Disorders), and Hypopituitarism. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. Lorena Hernandez participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Lorena Hernandez has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). You can view a list of Dr. Lorena Hernandez's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Lorena Hernandez accept my insurance?
Dr. Lorena Hernandez accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and AmeriHealth. We recommend calling the office directly at 828-322-1128 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
- Experienced
- Adrenal Insufficiency PediatricDr. Hernandez isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric.
- AnemiaDr. Hernandez isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Childhood Iron Deficiency AnemiaDr. Hernandez isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.
- Diabetic NephropathyDr. Hernandez isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Nephropathy.
- Familial HypertensionDr. Hernandez isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Folate DeficiencyDr. Hernandez isExperienced. Learn about Folate Deficiency.