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Experienced in Microdiscectomy

Dr. R N. Hernandez

Neurosurgery
Penn Medicine
LG Health Physicians NeuroScience & Spine Associates
1671 Crooked Oak Drive, 
Lancaster, PA 
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Experienced in Microdiscectomy
Penn Medicine
LG Health Physicians NeuroScience & Spine Associates
1671 Crooked Oak Drive, 
Lancaster, PA 
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Overview

R Hernandez is a Neurosurgery provider in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hernandez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Microdiscectomy. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Scoliosis, Fractured Spine, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Hernandez is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 13 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Jefferson Medical College
Residency
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
Specialties
Neurosurgery
Licenses
Neurological Surgery in PA
Board Certifications
Neurological Surgery, 2023
Fellowships
NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center
Hospital Affiliations
Lancaster General Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Aetna
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  • HMO
  • POS
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Capital Blue Cross
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Clover Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Health Partners Plans
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
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Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

LG Health Physicians NeuroScience & Spine Associates
1671 Crooked Oak Drive, Lancaster, PA 17601
Call: 717-569-5331
Other Locations
LG Health Physicians NeuroScience & Spine Associates Lebanon
1701 Cornwall Road, Lebanon, PA 17042
LG Health Physicians NeuroScience & Spine Associates Ephrata
101 Larkspur Lane, Ephrata, PA 17522
Call: 800-789-7366

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Hernandez 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.

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

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.


13 Total Publications

Novel MIS 3D NAV Single Step Pedicle Screw System (SSPSS): Workflow, Accuracy and Initial Clinical Experience.
Novel MIS 3D NAV Single Step Pedicle Screw System (SSPSS): Workflow, Accuracy and Initial Clinical Experience.
Journal: Global spine journal
Published: January 12, 2021
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Distinguished in Microdiscectomy
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Neurosurgery

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801 Spruce Street, Spruce Building, 3rd Floor, 
Philadelphia, PA 
 (71.5 miles away)
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William Welch is a Neurosurgery provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Welch is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Microdiscectomy. His top areas of expertise are Tarlov Cysts, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Welch is currently accepting new patients.

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Distinguished in Microdiscectomy
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Neurosurgery

Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurosurgery

3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
Philadelphia, PA 
 (69.6 miles away)
800-789-7366
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Paul Marcotte is a Neurosurgery provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Marcotte is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Microdiscectomy. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disc Surgery, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Marcotte is currently accepting new patients.

Pawan Rastogi
Advanced in Microdiscectomy
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Neurosurgery
Advanced in Microdiscectomy
Dr. Pawan Rastogi
Neurosurgery

Delaware Neurosurgical Group

774 Christiana Road, Suite 202, 
Newark, DE 
 (58.5 miles away)
302-366-7671
Experience:
37+ years
Languages Spoken:
English
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Pawan Rastogi is a Neurosurgery provider in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Rastogi has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Microdiscectomy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Spondylolisthesis, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

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Areas of Expertise

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      • Advanced
      • Fractured Spine
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      • Laminectomy
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      • Sciatica
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      • Scoliosis
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      • Spinal Stenosis
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      • Experienced
      • Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
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      • Cervical Disc Surgery
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      • Cervical Spondylosis
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      • Chronic Pain
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      • Chronic Subdural Hematoma
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      • Delirium
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