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8 0 0 - 211-0690 / 6 1 9 - 421-3144


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This is the best hospital I have ever been to. The staff, doctors and everyone else is so friendly. Even the meals and rooms are 5 star quality. Felt like I was at a hotel not a hospital.



MEDICAL PROFILE

José G. Hernández

José G. Hernández


Cardiothoracic Surgery. . • Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery Private Practice Chula Vista, CA 1981-2006: • Founder and chairmen of the "Cardiovascular Surgery Program" at Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, San Diego, CA • • CEO & Founder and Cardiothoracic Chairman of Centro Medico Excel Hospital, Tijuana Baja California, Mexico 1992-present • *15,000 open heart procedures as the leading surgeon* .

Specialities & Programs
• Rotating internship the Moncton Hospital - Moncton, N.B Canada 1971-1972 • • Surgical Internship 1973-1974 Down State University - New York City • • General Surgery (1974-1978) Down State University - The Jewish Excel Hospital Medical Center - Brooklyn, New York Cardiothoracic Surgery (1978-1980) Vanderbilt University - Nashville, TN •
Clinical Interests
• 1968-1969 Assistant Professor of Histology 1969-1971 • • Assistant Professor of Pharmacology 1973-1978 • • Assistant Instructor of General Surgery 1978-1980 • • Assistant Instructor of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2007- 2008 • • Professor of Clinical Medicine at UABC (medical school) Tijuana, Mexico. 2007-2009 • • Assistant professor of Histology • • Assistant professor of Pharmacology • • Assistant instructor of General Surgery • • Assistant instructor of Cardiothoracic Surgery • • Professor of Clinical Medicine of UABC, Tijuana, Mexico. •
Medical Education
Medical Education: • Medical School: National University of Mexico, Mexico City (1967-1971) Graduated Magna cum Laude Honors: • • Magna cum Laude National University of Mexico city • • Gabino Barrera-award for obtaining highest grade possible in every subject. Number 1 out of the1200 medical students. 1971-1972 1973-1974,1974-1978, 1978-1980 • • Awarded, the Louis Berger medal as the most outstanding surgical resident at the Jewish Hospital and medical center of Brooklyn, NY • • Named chief resident of General Surgery • • Chief resident in Cardiothoracic Surgery • • Rotating Internship at the Moncton Hospital, Moncton, NB Canada • •Surgical Internship Down State University, New York City • • General Surgery Down State University - Jewish Hospital NYC • •Cardiothoracic Surgery, Vanderbilt University, Nashville TN . Medical School: National University of Mexico, Mexico City (1967-1971) Magna Cum Laude Medical Licenses • •Mexican Federal License • California Medical License •
Medical Education
Medical Education: • Medical School: National University of Mexico, Mexico City (1967-1971) Graduated Magna cum Laude Honors: • • Magna cum Laude National University of Mexico city • • Gabino Barrera-award for obtaining highest grade possible in every subject. Number 1 out of the1200 medical students. 1971-1972 1973-1974,1974-1978, 1978-1980 • • Awarded, the Louis Berger medal as the most outstanding surgical resident at the Jewish Hospital and medical center of Brooklyn, NY • • Named chief resident of General Surgery • • Chief resident in Cardiothoracic Surgery • • Rotating Internship at the Moncton Hospital, Moncton, NB Canada • •Surgical Internship Down State University, New York City • • General Surgery Down State University - Jewish Hospital NYC • •Cardiothoracic Surgery, Vanderbilt University, Nashville TN . Medical School: National University of Mexico, Mexico City (1967-1971) Magna Cum Laude Medical Licenses • •Mexican Federal License • California Medical License •
Certifications
•Board certified by the American College of General Surgeons • Board certified by the American College of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeons • Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS) • Fellow of the American College of Cardiology (FACC) • Fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians (FACP) • Member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons • Boards Certifications and Memberships: current medicallicense from California and Mexico Board certified. • Member of the American Board of thoracic surgery since05/1981, American College of General Surgeons *Cardiovascular Surgeons Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS) *Fellow of American College of Chest Physicians (FACP)*Fellow of the American College of Cardiology (FACC) *Member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons
Languages
English/Spanish
Patient Age Group
all ages
Accepting New Patients
Yes

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Centro Medico Excel

Address:
Av. Paseo de los Heroes No. 2507 Zona Río. Tíjuana B.C. 22320 México.

International Address:
750 Medical Center Court Suite 2
Chula Vista, CA 91911.

Email:
info@centromedicoexcel.com

Phone number / Toll Free:
Mon-Fri 8-4 PM (PST)
8 0 0  -  211-0690  / 6 1 9  -  421-3144 

Fax:
6 1 9 - 421 - 6805


Local phones (Mexico):
 6 6 4 - 634 - 3434,    6 6 4 - 634 - 2290
 6 6 4 - 634 - 7001,    6 6 4 - 634 - 7002
 6 6 4 - 634 - 7003,    6 6 4 - 634 - 2956



Centro Medico Excel no longer works with medical facilitators because we don't want patients to overpay.

We provide each patient a Case Manager to personally assist you.