I'm Nervous About My Stress Test: What Can I Expect?Nov 02, 2023When your doctor suspects you may have a heart condition, the stress test is a common diagnostic tool. Also known as an exercise test, you raise your heart rate under controlled conditions so we can assess its performance. Continue reading →
Who Is a Candidate for Limb Salvage?Oct 04, 2023Your legs have a tough task in returning blood against gravity to your heart and lungs. When you have a health condition that affects peripheral blood vessels, you might be in danger of losing your legs to amputation. Limb salvage may be an option. Continue reading →
5 Major Health Complications Caused by Untreated Peripheral Artery DiseaseSep 01, 2023The peripheries of your body — the arms and legs — can develop problems with blood circulation. Peripheral artery disease (PAD) begins when narrowing reduces the flow of blood. It can result in some serious health complications. Continue reading →
Chronic Foot Wounds: Know Your Treatment OptionsAug 04, 2023Slow-healing foot wounds lasting longer than eight weeks become known as chronic. Diabetics frequently have trouble with these wounds, and helping them to heal may take time, attention, and more than one type of treatment. Continue reading →
Traveling this Summer? Understand Your Risk of DVTJul 01, 2023Summer is the time for travel, to see the world at its best. However, if you’re traveling more than four hours, by air, bus, or car, you could be at risk from deep vein thrombosis, a blood clot condition that begins in the large veins of your legs. Continue reading →
Cardiac Arrest vs. Heart Attack: What’s the Difference?Jun 07, 2023Heart ailments are always concerning, given the critical nature of the heart’s job in your life, and a wide range of often-unrelated heart issues can affect you. Cardiac arrest and heart attack, for instance, are not the same problem. Continue reading →
Who Should Have an EKG, and How Often?May 19, 2023While your heartbeat continues whether you think about it or not, simple monitoring reveals much about your heart health. However, outside of specific health problems, it’s hard to know when you should — and when you shouldn’t — have an EKG. Continue reading →
Why You Should Never Ignore Leg or Foot Sores That Won't HealApr 07, 2023It’s normal to heal more slowly as you get older, but it doesn’t mean you should simply let nature take its course. Lingering sores on your legs or feet may be a sign of vascular problems, and those sometimes never heal without medical intervention.Continue reading →
5 Common Heart Disease Myths DebunkedMar 09, 2023So, heart disease is always related to aging, diet, and family history, right? Maybe not. Our specialist shares the facts about common myths associated with heart disease and why it pays to know the truth.Continue reading →
How Healthcare Has Changed In The Past 10 YearsSep 10, 2019This is your blog post. To really engage your site visitors we suggest you blog about subjects that are related to your site or business.Continue reading →
Advice To A New Class Of Young DoctorsSep 10, 2019Stay idealistic and stay focused on patient careContinue reading →
How To Prepare For Your Upcoming ProcedureSep 10, 2019In the near future, Dr Hernandez will provide patients with online information regarding pre and post care after your upcoming proceduresContinue reading →