Overview
Shanda is originally from Ohio but spent the majority of her childhood in Riverton, Wyoming. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Oklahoma Christian and Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from the University of North Texas Health Science Center. Shanda’s clinical interests include cardiac and thoracic surgeries.“I am honest and dedicated to motivating patients and their families to yield positive outcomes and improve quality of life.”As a mother to two young boys, Shanda enjoys spending time with her family outdoors when she is not working.
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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2643 Patterson Road, Suite 403, Grand Junction, CO 81506
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shanda L. Hernandez, PA
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Shanda L. Hernandez, PA accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 970-298-7675 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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