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Dr. Arthur Hernandez, MD

Dr. Arthur Hernandez, MD

Pain Medicine*
50+ years of experience

Dr. Arthur Hernandez, MD is a pain medicine physician in San Antonio, TX and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine in 1971. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Methodist Hospital and Methodist Hospital Atascosa. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3 Star Rating
Based on 32 reviews 3 Star Rating (32 reviews)

Practice

88 Briggs St Ste 250 San Antonio, TX 78224
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(210) 663-7159

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Hernandez specializes in the area of Family Practice. • See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals 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

3.0

32 ratings, 8 with a written review
5 Star
41%
41%
4 Star
6%
6%
3 Star
6%
6%
2 Star
3%
3%
1 Star
44%
44%

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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Anonymous – Oct 07, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
DeathRowKingPin – Feb 25, 2021
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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
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Joe – May 27, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Nov 28, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
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Apr 17, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Apr 02, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
9 people found this helpful
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Jc in San Antonio, TX – Jul 05, 2017
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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
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
9 people found this helpful
Helpful
Brenda Dominguez in San Antonio, TX – Mar 22, 2017
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About Me

care philosophy

Each patient is treated as he would expect his own family to be treated. He is carefully listened to and evaluated for his particular illness. I expect everyone of my pain patients to improve in some way. Every patient is given responsibility to help improve his own illness.

  • Pain Medicine

  • Bariatric Medicine

  • Anesthesiology

  • Addiction Medicine Anesthesiology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • University Of Texas Health Sciences Center At San Antonio Long School Of Medicine

    Fellowship Hospital

  • Usc-los Angeles Co Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 1972

  • University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1971

  • University Of California At Los Angeles

    Undergraduate School, 1967
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons®
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons®
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Family Practice
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Locations

Practice

Southwest Pain Clinic PA88 Briggs St Ste 250 San Antonio, TX 78224
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Methodist Hospital Atascosa

    1905 E State Highway 97
    Jourdanton, TX 78026

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

    82%
    Patients said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night

    15% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    6% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Uvalde Memorial Hospital

    1025 Garner Field Rd
    Uvalde, TX 78801

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

    91%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    84%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Methodist Hospital

    7700 Floyd Curl Dr
    San Antonio, TX 78229
    Recipient of 57
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

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

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)

    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.

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    77%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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