Patient Rating
5.0out of 5
77 Ratings
11 Comments

Eduardo Fernandez Hernandez, MD

Hematology, Oncology
Accepting New Patients

Locations

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place
1500 San Pablo Street, Los Angeles, CA 90033
phone
schedule
7 days a week, 24 hours a day
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place
1441 Eastlake Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90089
phone
schedule
7 days a week, 24 hours a day

Provider Details

Languages Spoken
English, Spanish
Gender
Male
About Eduardo Fernandez Hernandez, MD
Eduardo Fernandez, MD, is a hematologist at Keck Medicine of USC, who specializes in plasma cell dyscrasias and lymphomas conditions. Dr. Fernandez is highly experienced in the care of multiple myeloma and malignant hematology. He has a particular clinical interest in closing health care gaps and disparities for these conditions and helping expand access to vital care and treatment for underserved communities.

Dr. Fernandez prioritizes building trusting and genuine relationships with each patient and their family members. He is committed to an evidence-based approach that tailors treatment plans to the patient’s individual needs.

His research interests are focused on understanding the underlying pathways in multiple myeloma and plasma cell disorders. Dr. Fernandez has published his research findings in high-impact journals and has delivered presentations about his research around the United States and overseas.

He completed his fellowship training in hematology and oncology at Keck Medicine and is proud to continue his career at an academic medical center dedicated to exceptional patient care and outcomes. Dr. Fernandez has a passion for education and serves as an assistant professor of clinical medicine at the Keck School of Medicine of USC, where he is actively engaged in teaching and developing curriculum for fellows, residents and medical students.

Outside of work, Dr. Fernandez enjoys biking, swimming and lifting weights.
“My goal is to create a collaborative environment that empowers patients to make informed decisions about their well-being. I center my medical practice around a patient-focused philosophy, prioritizing open communication and trust.”

Experience

Specialties
  • Hematology
  • Oncology
Academic Title
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine

Insurances Accepted

Note: Please contact the practice directly to confirm your health plan is accepted.

Benefits among health plans and employers vary. Please contact your health plan to verify benefits and network providers for specific products. It is important to note that not all of our providers participate in all of a health plan's products or networks.

  • Aetna
  • Watchtower
  • Medicare
  • Health Net
  • Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital
  • Health Net Covered California
  • Anthem Blue Cross Covered California
  • TriWest Healthcare Alliance (UHC)
  • Beech Street Corporation /WC
  • Interplan
  • ChoiceCare Network
  • Anthem Blue Cross Prudent Buyer
  • Blue Shield Covered California
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Health Plans of Nevada
  • CIGNA
  • Kern Health Systems
  • Laundry and Dry Cleaning Workers Health & Welfare
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Marian Health Services
  • MultiPlan
  • First Health
  • NEXT
  • Pacificare
  • GEHA
  • Private Health Care Systems
  • Great-West Healthcare of California, Inc.
  • Take Care (GUAM)
  • Brand New Day
  • Union Roofers Health & Welfare Fund
  • United Healthcare
  • USC Network

Ratings and Reviews

Patient Rating
5.0out of 5
77 Ratings
11 Comments
  • Provider Explanations Easy to Understand
  • Provider Gave Easy to Understand Instructions
  • Provider Showed Respect
  • Provider Listened Carefully
  • Provider Knew Medical History
  • Provider Spent Enough Time
5.0out of 5(77 Ratings, 11 Comments)
Dec 13, 2024

He was excellent. I really didn't understand why I was there except that my RA doctor requested that I meet with this specialist. He spent time to explain things and more importantly was very reassuring about the process and likely outcome. Very humane approach.


Nov 27, 2024

I really like Dr Hernandez. He speaks to me like I'm a real person, not just a task for him.


Nov 22, 2024

Dr Hernandez was professional and provided the diagnosis effectively.


Nov 8, 2024

Very good


Nov 1, 2024

A caring doctor well explained my situation making me feel comfortable and trustworthy.


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