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Dr. Joel Hernandez, MD

Dr. Joel Hernandez, MD

Pediatric Nephrology*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Joel Hernandez, MD is a pediatric nephrologist in Los Angeles, CA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from NORTHWEST SHOALS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-PHIL CAMPBELL in 1998. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Kaiser Foundation Hospital West La and Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Park Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

5 Star Rating
Based on 2 reviews 5 Star Rating (2 reviews)

Practice

4700 W Sunset Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90027
Telehealth available
(833) 574-2273

Care Philosophy

"Health care leader whose mission is to keep you healthy. Under-one-roof convenience, 24-hour advice nurse, and online access to manage your health - anytime."

- Dr. Joel Hernandez, MD

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Hernandez specializes in the area of Pediatric Nephrology. • See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Hernandez's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Hernandez

5.0

2 ratings, 1 with written review
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
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Candice Hoag and Camden – Jan 28, 2021
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About Me

care philosophy

Health care leader whose mission is to keep you healthy. Under-one-roof convenience, 24-hour advice nurse, and online access to manage your health - anytime.

  • Pediatric Nephrology

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  • Northwest Shoals Community College-phil Campbell

    Medical School, 1998
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Pediatrics®
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Pediatric Nephrology
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Locations

Practice

Los Angeles Urgent Care-4700 W Sunset Blvd4700 W Sunset Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90027
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Practice

Office101 W 8th Ave Ste 100L-1 Spokane, WA 99204
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center

    4867 W Sunset Blvd
    Los Angeles, CA 90027
    Recipient of 6
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Park Medical Center

    1011 Baldwin Park Blvd
    Baldwin Park, CA 91706

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Kaiser Permanente Riverside Medical Center

    10800 Magnolia Ave
    Riverside, CA 92505

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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