Lydia E. Hernandez
Expertise in
20
conditions

Dr. Lydia E. Hernandez

General Surgery
Mercy Health
Oncology Hematology Care, Inc
4030 Smith Road, Suite 300, 
Cincinnati, OH 
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Expertise in
20
conditions
Mercy Health
Oncology Hematology Care, Inc
4030 Smith Road, Suite 300, 
Cincinnati, OH 
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Overview

Lydia Hernandez is a General Surgeon in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Hernandez is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Infection, Fibrocystic Breast Disease, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Mastectomy. Dr. Hernandez is currently accepting new patients.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Wright State University, 1989
Residency
Miami Valley Hospital, Surgery (General Surgery), 1994
Specialties
General Surgery
Licenses
Surgery in OH
Hospital Affiliations
The Jewish Hospital - Mercy Health
Mercy Health - West Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Spanish
Gender
Female

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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Buckeye Health Plan
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Capital Blue Cross
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CareSource
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Cigna
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First Health
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Highmark
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Humana
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Managed Medicaid
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Medical Health
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Medical Mutual
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Oscar
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Superior Health Plan
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • POS
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Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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Locations

Oncology Hematology Care, Inc
4030 Smith Road, Suite 300, Cincinnati, OH 45209
Call: 888-649-4800
Other Locations
Oncology Hematology Care, Inc
3301 Mercy Health Boulevard, Suite 100, Cincinnati, OH 45211
Call: 888-649-4800
Oncology Hematology Care, Inc
4700 East Galbraith Road, Suite 104, Cincinnati, OH 45236
Call: 513-751-2273

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.

3 Total Publications

Cryoablation Without Excision for Early-Stage Breast Cancer: ICE3 Trial 5-Year Follow-Up on Ipsilateral Breast Tumor Recurrence.
Cryoablation Without Excision for Early-Stage Breast Cancer: ICE3 Trial 5-Year Follow-Up on Ipsilateral Breast Tumor Recurrence.
Journal: Annals of surgical oncology
Published: May 22, 2024
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