Ernesto Hernandez, MD
Specialties
Cardiovascular Disease
Education & Training
Doctor of Medicine
Ernesto Hernandez, MD
Cardiovascular Disease Specialist with Wellstar since 2010.
Specialties
Cardiovascular Disease
Education & Training
Doctor of Medicine
Office Locations
Expertise
About Ernesto Hernandez, MD
A native of Caguas, Puerto Rico, Dr. Hernandez received his undergraduate degree from University of Puerto Rico in Rio Piedras and attended medical school at Universidad Central del Caribe in Puerto Rico. He completed his internal medicine residency in the Veteran Administration Medical Center in San Juan, and his Cardiovascular Disease fellowship in Ponce School of Medicine Damas and Saint Luke Hospital. Dr. Hernandez also completed a proctorship in interventional cardiology at the Missouri Baptist Medical Center part of BJC Healthcare. He then went on to complete his nuclear cardiology training at Emory University in Atlanta.
Dr. Hernandez is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease, and a fellow of the American College of Cardiology. His special interests include general cardiology, Invasive, and Interventional Cardiology.
Dr. Hernandez joined Wellstar Medical Group, Cardiovascular Medicine in January 2011 after being part of the Atlanta Heart Center since 2002 where he was a founding physician. He is currently on staff at Wellstar Kennestone hospital.
Specialties
- Cardiovascular Disease
Education & Training
- Universidad Central del Caribe
Degree
- Doctor of Medicine
Residency
- VA Medical Center San Juan
Fellowship
- Ponce School of Medicine
Certifications
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons
Hospital Affiliations
- Wellstar Kennestone Hospital
- Wellstar North Fulton Hospital
- Wellstar Cobb Hospital
- Wellstar Douglas Hospital
- Wellstar Paulding Medical Center
- Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital
Languages spoken
- English
- Spanish
Common Treatments, Conditions, and Procedures
- Atrial Fibrillation (Afib)
- Congestive Heart Failure
Patient Reviews
Overall patient rating
4.8Based on 372 patient ratings
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- Listened to me carefully
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- Shared the right amount of information
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- Earned my trust
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Patient Reviews
5
Very professional
April 9, 2025
5
Dr. Hernandez seemed to know everything about my condition and was very easy to talk to even though it was the first time meeting him.
April 7, 2025
5
Everyone from front office to back is great. Will always recommend Dr. Hernandez!
April 6, 2025
5
My nurse was awesome great attitude very friendly and caring!!!
April 3, 2025
5
Dr Hernandez is a really great cardiologist and office staff excellent!
March 16, 2025
5
I have found Dr Hernandez to be very knowledgeable and very personable. He explains things on a level that makes it easy for me to understand and listens closely and answers all questions. The receptionist and nurse were all very pleasant and personable as well.
March 14, 2025
5
He is very attentative, and is a good care provider .
March 13, 2025
5
Dr. Hernandez and his staff are very attentive and are willing to answer our questions and to suggest alternatives. Fabulous practice!
March 13, 2025
5
Dr Hernandez and his staff are always professional and friendly.
March 9, 2025
1
You internal communication is horrendous. I feel like Wellstar cardiology is more of turn still than a caring organization.
March 11, 2025
5
Good doctor. He's very kind. I loved how he treated me. He was very professional. I recommend him.
March 7, 2025
5
Love Dr, Hernandez!
February 24, 2025
5
This entire practice functions like old time family doctors. They don't rush you in and out like cattle at an auction. This is a premier practice!!
February 24, 2025
5
DR Hernandez is great. I have been going to him since 2004. The staff is fantastic and I trust them all
February 19, 2025
5
Everyone was very friendly. The nurses are very helpful.
February 14, 2025
5
Love !
February 16, 2025
5
Dr. Hernandez and his staff are amazing! I was greeted with a smile when I arrived, I was taken in promptly, and Dr. Hernandez listened to every question and concern I had. Approaching the age of 75, I am glad he decided to run several tests to rule out any blockages.
February 14, 2025
5
Dr. Hernandez was very thorough. He went through all my health data with me and understood everything I could tell him about my cardio issues over the past few years. I feel very comfortable knowing he is my Cardiologist. Thank You.
February 12, 2025
5
Dr Hernandez is a wonderful doctor he takes great care of me and his staff is super nice
February 7, 2025
5
Wonderful, compassionate care!
February 1, 2025
5
Everyone was wonderful
February 1, 2025
5
Positive experience, good parking
February 4, 2025
5
Dr. Hernandez is always very nice and helpful really do like him
January 26, 2025
5
Dr. Hernandez and his team are outstanding and a great pleasure to work with!!
January 26, 2025
5
Great place
January 24, 2025
5
It is great to all you need in one place everyone is great
January 24, 2025
5
The doctor is great. The first doctor that I've seen ever in Wellstar that actually sat down and listened to all my needs, was very patient, and didn't want to get me out of there in five seconds. Great, great doctor. Great, great doctor. I would refer anybody to him at any time. A-1.
January 25, 2025
5
All praise
January 17, 2025
5
The best.
January 18, 2025
5
I found found everyone to be personable, caring, and professional. I could not have had a better experience! Thank you so much.
January 13, 2025
5
Very professional
April 9, 2025
5
Dr. Hernandez seemed to know everything about my condition and was very easy to talk to even though it was the first time meeting him.
April 7, 2025
5
Everyone from front office to back is great. Will always recommend Dr. Hernandez!
April 6, 2025
5
My nurse was awesome great attitude very friendly and caring!!!
April 3, 2025
5
Dr Hernandez is a really great cardiologist and office staff excellent!
March 16, 2025
5
I have found Dr Hernandez to be very knowledgeable and very personable. He explains things on a level that makes it easy for me to understand and listens closely and answers all questions. The receptionist and nurse were all very pleasant and personable as well.
March 14, 2025
5
He is very attentative, and is a good care provider .
March 13, 2025
5
Dr. Hernandez and his staff are very attentive and are willing to answer our questions and to suggest alternatives. Fabulous practice!
March 13, 2025
5
Dr Hernandez and his staff are always professional and friendly.
March 9, 2025
5
Good doctor. He's very kind. I loved how he treated me. He was very professional. I recommend him.
March 7, 2025
5
Love Dr, Hernandez!
February 24, 2025
5
This entire practice functions like old time family doctors. They don't rush you in and out like cattle at an auction. This is a premier practice!!
February 24, 2025
5
DR Hernandez is great. I have been going to him since 2004. The staff is fantastic and I trust them all
February 19, 2025
5
Everyone was very friendly. The nurses are very helpful.
February 14, 2025
5
Love !
February 16, 2025
5
Dr. Hernandez and his staff are amazing! I was greeted with a smile when I arrived, I was taken in promptly, and Dr. Hernandez listened to every question and concern I had. Approaching the age of 75, I am glad he decided to run several tests to rule out any blockages.
February 14, 2025
5
Dr. Hernandez was very thorough. He went through all my health data with me and understood everything I could tell him about my cardio issues over the past few years. I feel very comfortable knowing he is my Cardiologist. Thank You.
February 12, 2025
5
Dr Hernandez is a wonderful doctor he takes great care of me and his staff is super nice
February 7, 2025
5
Wonderful, compassionate care!
February 1, 2025
5
Everyone was wonderful
February 1, 2025
5
Positive experience, good parking
February 4, 2025
5
Dr. Hernandez is always very nice and helpful really do like him
January 26, 2025
5
Dr. Hernandez and his team are outstanding and a great pleasure to work with!!
January 26, 2025
5
Great place
January 24, 2025
5
It is great to all you need in one place everyone is great
January 24, 2025
5
The doctor is great. The first doctor that I've seen ever in Wellstar that actually sat down and listened to all my needs, was very patient, and didn't want to get me out of there in five seconds. Great, great doctor. Great, great doctor. I would refer anybody to him at any time. A-1.
January 25, 2025
5
All praise
January 17, 2025
5
The best.
January 18, 2025
5
I found found everyone to be personable, caring, and professional. I could not have had a better experience! Thank you so much.
January 13, 2025
1
You internal communication is horrendous. I feel like Wellstar cardiology is more of turn still than a caring organization.
March 11, 2025
1
You internal communication is horrendous. I feel like Wellstar cardiology is more of turn still than a caring organization.
March 11, 2025
5
Very professional
April 9, 2025
5
Dr. Hernandez seemed to know everything about my condition and was very easy to talk to even though it was the first time meeting him.
April 7, 2025
5
Everyone from front office to back is great. Will always recommend Dr. Hernandez!
April 6, 2025
5
My nurse was awesome great attitude very friendly and caring!!!
April 3, 2025
5
Dr Hernandez is a really great cardiologist and office staff excellent!
March 16, 2025
5
I have found Dr Hernandez to be very knowledgeable and very personable. He explains things on a level that makes it easy for me to understand and listens closely and answers all questions. The receptionist and nurse were all very pleasant and personable as well.
March 14, 2025
5
He is very attentative, and is a good care provider .
March 13, 2025
5
Dr. Hernandez and his staff are very attentive and are willing to answer our questions and to suggest alternatives. Fabulous practice!
March 13, 2025
5
Dr Hernandez and his staff are always professional and friendly.
March 9, 2025
5
Good doctor. He's very kind. I loved how he treated me. He was very professional. I recommend him.
March 7, 2025
5
Love Dr, Hernandez!
February 24, 2025
5
This entire practice functions like old time family doctors. They don't rush you in and out like cattle at an auction. This is a premier practice!!
February 24, 2025
5
DR Hernandez is great. I have been going to him since 2004. The staff is fantastic and I trust them all
February 19, 2025
5
Everyone was very friendly. The nurses are very helpful.
February 14, 2025
5
Love !
February 16, 2025
5
Dr. Hernandez and his staff are amazing! I was greeted with a smile when I arrived, I was taken in promptly, and Dr. Hernandez listened to every question and concern I had. Approaching the age of 75, I am glad he decided to run several tests to rule out any blockages.
February 14, 2025
5
Dr. Hernandez was very thorough. He went through all my health data with me and understood everything I could tell him about my cardio issues over the past few years. I feel very comfortable knowing he is my Cardiologist. Thank You.
February 12, 2025
5
Dr Hernandez is a wonderful doctor he takes great care of me and his staff is super nice
February 7, 2025
5
Wonderful, compassionate care!
February 1, 2025
5
Everyone was wonderful
February 1, 2025
5
Positive experience, good parking
February 4, 2025
5
Dr. Hernandez is always very nice and helpful really do like him
January 26, 2025
5
Dr. Hernandez and his team are outstanding and a great pleasure to work with!!
January 26, 2025
5
Great place
January 24, 2025
5
It is great to all you need in one place everyone is great
January 24, 2025
5
The doctor is great. The first doctor that I've seen ever in Wellstar that actually sat down and listened to all my needs, was very patient, and didn't want to get me out of there in five seconds. Great, great doctor. Great, great doctor. I would refer anybody to him at any time. A-1.
January 25, 2025
5
All praise
January 17, 2025
5
The best.
January 18, 2025
5
I found found everyone to be personable, caring, and professional. I could not have had a better experience! Thank you so much.
January 13, 2025
5
Very professional
April 9, 2025
5
Dr. Hernandez seemed to know everything about my condition and was very easy to talk to even though it was the first time meeting him.
April 7, 2025
5
Everyone from front office to back is great. Will always recommend Dr. Hernandez!
April 6, 2025
5
My nurse was awesome great attitude very friendly and caring!!!
April 3, 2025
5
Dr Hernandez is a really great cardiologist and office staff excellent!
March 16, 2025
5
I have found Dr Hernandez to be very knowledgeable and very personable. He explains things on a level that makes it easy for me to understand and listens closely and answers all questions. The receptionist and nurse were all very pleasant and personable as well.
March 14, 2025
5
He is very attentative, and is a good care provider .
March 13, 2025
5
Dr. Hernandez and his staff are very attentive and are willing to answer our questions and to suggest alternatives. Fabulous practice!
March 13, 2025
1
You internal communication is horrendous. I feel like Wellstar cardiology is more of turn still than a caring organization.
March 11, 2025
5
Dr Hernandez and his staff are always professional and friendly.
March 9, 2025
5
Good doctor. He's very kind. I loved how he treated me. He was very professional. I recommend him.
March 7, 2025
5
Love Dr, Hernandez!
February 24, 2025
5
This entire practice functions like old time family doctors. They don't rush you in and out like cattle at an auction. This is a premier practice!!
February 24, 2025
5
DR Hernandez is great. I have been going to him since 2004. The staff is fantastic and I trust them all
February 19, 2025
5
Love !
February 16, 2025
5
Everyone was very friendly. The nurses are very helpful.
February 14, 2025
5
Dr. Hernandez and his staff are amazing! I was greeted with a smile when I arrived, I was taken in promptly, and Dr. Hernandez listened to every question and concern I had. Approaching the age of 75, I am glad he decided to run several tests to rule out any blockages.
February 14, 2025
5
Dr. Hernandez was very thorough. He went through all my health data with me and understood everything I could tell him about my cardio issues over the past few years. I feel very comfortable knowing he is my Cardiologist. Thank You.
February 12, 2025
5
Dr Hernandez is a wonderful doctor he takes great care of me and his staff is super nice
February 7, 2025
5
Positive experience, good parking
February 4, 2025
5
Wonderful, compassionate care!
February 1, 2025
5
Everyone was wonderful
February 1, 2025
5
Dr. Hernandez is always very nice and helpful really do like him
January 26, 2025
5
Dr. Hernandez and his team are outstanding and a great pleasure to work with!!
January 26, 2025
5
The doctor is great. The first doctor that I've seen ever in Wellstar that actually sat down and listened to all my needs, was very patient, and didn't want to get me out of there in five seconds. Great, great doctor. Great, great doctor. I would refer anybody to him at any time. A-1.
January 25, 2025
5
Great place
January 24, 2025
5
It is great to all you need in one place everyone is great
January 24, 2025
5
The best.
January 18, 2025
5
All praise
January 17, 2025
5
I found found everyone to be personable, caring, and professional. I could not have had a better experience! Thank you so much.
January 13, 2025
5
I found found everyone to be personable, caring, and professional. I could not have had a better experience! Thank you so much.
January 13, 2025
5
All praise
January 17, 2025
5
The best.
January 18, 2025
5
It is great to all you need in one place everyone is great
January 24, 2025
5
Great place
January 24, 2025
5
The doctor is great. The first doctor that I've seen ever in Wellstar that actually sat down and listened to all my needs, was very patient, and didn't want to get me out of there in five seconds. Great, great doctor. Great, great doctor. I would refer anybody to him at any time. A-1.
January 25, 2025
5
Dr. Hernandez and his team are outstanding and a great pleasure to work with!!
January 26, 2025
5
Dr. Hernandez is always very nice and helpful really do like him
January 26, 2025
5
Everyone was wonderful
February 1, 2025
5
Wonderful, compassionate care!
February 1, 2025
5
Positive experience, good parking
February 4, 2025
5
Dr Hernandez is a wonderful doctor he takes great care of me and his staff is super nice
February 7, 2025
5
Dr. Hernandez was very thorough. He went through all my health data with me and understood everything I could tell him about my cardio issues over the past few years. I feel very comfortable knowing he is my Cardiologist. Thank You.
February 12, 2025
5
Dr. Hernandez and his staff are amazing! I was greeted with a smile when I arrived, I was taken in promptly, and Dr. Hernandez listened to every question and concern I had. Approaching the age of 75, I am glad he decided to run several tests to rule out any blockages.
February 14, 2025
5
Everyone was very friendly. The nurses are very helpful.
February 14, 2025
5
Love !
February 16, 2025
5
DR Hernandez is great. I have been going to him since 2004. The staff is fantastic and I trust them all
February 19, 2025
5
This entire practice functions like old time family doctors. They don't rush you in and out like cattle at an auction. This is a premier practice!!
February 24, 2025
5
Love Dr, Hernandez!
February 24, 2025
5
Good doctor. He's very kind. I loved how he treated me. He was very professional. I recommend him.
March 7, 2025
5
Dr Hernandez and his staff are always professional and friendly.
March 9, 2025
1
You internal communication is horrendous. I feel like Wellstar cardiology is more of turn still than a caring organization.
March 11, 2025
5
Dr. Hernandez and his staff are very attentive and are willing to answer our questions and to suggest alternatives. Fabulous practice!
March 13, 2025
5
He is very attentative, and is a good care provider .
March 13, 2025
5
I have found Dr Hernandez to be very knowledgeable and very personable. He explains things on a level that makes it easy for me to understand and listens closely and answers all questions. The receptionist and nurse were all very pleasant and personable as well.
March 14, 2025
5
Dr Hernandez is a really great cardiologist and office staff excellent!
March 16, 2025
5
My nurse was awesome great attitude very friendly and caring!!!
April 3, 2025
5
Everyone from front office to back is great. Will always recommend Dr. Hernandez!
April 6, 2025
5
Dr. Hernandez seemed to know everything about my condition and was very easy to talk to even though it was the first time meeting him.
April 7, 2025
5
Very professional
April 9, 2025
Ernesto Hernandez, MD
Cardiovascular Disease Specialist with Wellstar since 2010
Rating
4.8
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Specialties
Cardiovascular Disease
Education
Doctor of Medicine
Medical School
Universidad Central del Caribe
Residency
VA Medical Center San Juan
Fellowship
Ponce School of Medicine
Certifications
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons
Spoken Languages
English and Spanish
Hospital Affiliations
Wellstar Kennestone Hospital Wellstar North Fulton Hospital Wellstar Cobb Hospital Wellstar Douglas Hospital Wellstar Paulding Medical Center Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital
Office Locations
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www.wellstar.org/physicians/ernesto-hernandez-md
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