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Dr. Cristina Hernandez, MD

Dr. Cristina Hernandez, MD

Emergency Medicine*
10+ years of experience

Dr. Cristina Hernandez, MD is an emergency medicine specialist in San Diego, CA and has over 10 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK / HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT STONY BROOK in 2013. She is affiliated with medical facilities UC San Diego Health Hillcrest Hillcrest Medical Center and El Centro Regional Medical Center.

Practice

200 W Arbor Dr San Diego, CA 92103

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(800) 926-8273

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Hernandez specializes in the area of Emergency Medicine. • See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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About Me

biography

Dr. Cristina Hernandez, MD is an emergency medicine specialist in San Diego, CA and has over 10 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK / HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT STONY BROOK in 2013. She is affiliated...read more

  • Emergency Medicine

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  • State University Of New York / Health Science Center At Stony Brook

    Medical School, 2013
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Emergency Medicine®
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Emergency Medicine
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Locations

Practice

UC San Diego200 W Arbor Dr San Diego, CA 92103
1

Practice

Naval Medical Center San Diego34800 Bob Wilson Dr San Diego, CA 92134
2

Affiliated Hospitals

  • UC San Diego Health Hillcrest Hillcrest Medical Center

    200 W Arbor Dr
    San Diego, CA 92103
    Recipient of 50
    hospital awards

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    View all awards

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

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% 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

  • El Centro Regional Medical Center

    1415 Ross Ave
    El Centro, CA 92243

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

    77%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    7% lower than the national average

    72%
    Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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