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Dr. Hector Hernandez, MD

Pediatric Gastroenterology* Age 58
Dr. Hector Hernandez, MD
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Dr. Hector Hernandez, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterology Specialist in Park Ridge, IL.
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Dr. Hector Hernandez, MD

Pediatric Gastroenterology* Age 58
Park Ridge, IL
Accepting new patients
32 years of experience
Dr. Hector Hernandez, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterology Specialist in Park Ridge, IL.

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Dr. Hector Hernandez, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterology Specialist in Park Ridge, IL and has 32 years experience. They graduated from University Francisco Marroquin in 1992 and completed a residency at Baylor.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Ascension Saint Alexius, Evanston Hospital, Lovelace Medical Center, Loyola University Medical Center and UI Health. At present, Dr. Hernandez received an average rating of 2.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 8 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Hernandez also speaks Spanish. Dr. Hernandez is board certified in Pediatric Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Manometry
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Abdominal Pain
Manometry
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Abdominal Pain
Manometry
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Abdominal Pain
All Types of Food Poisoning
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bile Duct Obstruction
Celiac Disease
Chronic Gastritis
Colorectal Polyp
Constipation
Copper Metabolism Disorders
Crohn's Disease
Dehydration
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysentery
Dysphagia
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Food Allergy
Food Poisoning
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Indigestion
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Malabsorption Carbohydrate
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Malnutrition
Nausea
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Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pancreatitis
Pelvic Abscess
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Rectal Prolapse
Reflux Esophagitis
Salmonella Food Poisoning
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Viral Hepatitis
Vomiting Disorders
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

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  • Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Savings Plus of IL OA Select
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    Blue Choice Select PPO
    Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
    Blue Print PPO
    BlueCare Direct HMO
    PCPs Only HMO
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    Open Access Plus
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    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
    HMO Premier HMO
    Preferred PPO
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  • Choice Plus POS
    Medica Choice
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    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Center for Childrens Digestive Health
    1675 Dempster St Fl 3, Park Ridge, IL 60068
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (630) 953-6600
  2. 2 Ascension St. Alexius
    1555 Barrington Rd, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (847) 723-7700
  3. 3 Chicagoland Children's Health Alliance - Pediatric Immediate Care
    3232 Lake Ave Ste 330, Wilmette, IL 60091
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (847) 318-9330
  4. 4 Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
    1775 Dempster St, Park Ridge, IL 60068
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (847) 723-7372

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1 Star (5)

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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Pediatric Gastroenterology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University Francisco Marroquin
    1992
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Pediatric Gastroenterology
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Baylor College Of Med Houston Texas
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Baylor
    1996
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
    1997
Fellowship Hospital
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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Hector Hernandez, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Hernandez's profile.

Dr. Hector Hernandez, MD is affiliated with Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Ascension Saint Alexius, Evanston Hospital, Lovelace Medical Center, Loyola University Medical Center and UI Health.

Yes, Dr. Hector Hernandez, MD holds board certification in Pediatric Gastroenterology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Advocate Lutheran General Hospital

    1775 Dempster St, Park Ridge, IL

  • Ascension Saint Alexius

    1555 Barrington Rd, Hoffman Estates, IL

  • Evanston Hospital

    2650 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL

  • Lovelace Medical Center

    601 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM

  • Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, Maywood, IL

  • UI Health

    1740 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL