Associate Nephrologist, El Paso Kidney Specialists, P.A. Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine, Paul L. Foster School of Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso

Nephrology

Dr. German Hernandez works in the field of Nephrology. He went to Harvard Medical School. Harvard Medical School is a top medical college. Harvard Medical School has a rank of 1 in research and a 12 in primary care He received 2 awards: "Superdoctors.com" and "Fellow". German Hernandez, MD is a published doctor as well. He has 29 publications published. The latest was: A proposal for a molecular biologic system for classifying isolates of Entamoeba histolytica and Entamoeba dispar. German Hernandez is registered with Medicare and accepts Medicare payments.

Publications

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• Randomized Controlled Trial of Mycophenolate Mofetil in Children, Adolescents, and Adults With IgA Nephropathy.
• Hypertension in African Americans Aged 60 to 79 Years: Statement From the International Society of Hypertension in Blacks.
• Environmental exposures, socioeconomics, disparities, and the Kidneys.
• Alogliptin; a Review of a New Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 (DPP-4) Inhibitor for the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.
• Moyamoya in Hispanics: not Only in Japanese.
• Acute kidney injury with oxalate deposition in a patient with a high anion gap metabolic Acidosis and a normal osmolal gap.
• Serum amyloid A  renal amyloidosis in a Chronic subcutaneous ("skin popping") heroin user.
• Cocaine-induced Acute interstitial nephritis: A case report and review of the literature.
• Hepatitis C- and HIV-induced porphyria cutanea tarda.
• Biventricular non-compaction With predominant right ventricular involvement, reduced left ventricular systolic and diastolic function, and pulmonary hypertension in a ...
• Dilated cardiomyopathy secondary to Chronic cocaine abuse: a case report.
• Multicystic dysplastic Kidney complicated by pyelonephritis.
• Dural arteriovenous fistula discovered in patient presenting With recent head trauma.
• Sodium Glucose Co-Transporter 2 (SGLT2) Inhibition with Canagliflozin in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.
• Interrelationship between Chronic Kidney Disease and Risk of Cardiovascular Diseases.
• White/black racial differences in risk of end-stage Renal disease and death.
• Blood mercury reporting in NHANES: identifying Asian, Pacific Islander, Native American, and multiracial groups.
• Creatinine levels among Mexican Americans, Puerto Ricans, and Cuban Americans in the Hispanic Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.
• A proposal for a molecular biologic system for classifying isolates of Entamoeba histolytica and Entamoeba dispar.
• Gamma 2 chain of laminin-5 is recognized by monoclonal antibody GB3.
• Recurrent Skin and Lung Infections in Autosomal Dominant Hyper IgE Syndrome with Transactivation Domain STAT3 Mutation.
• Primary central nervous system amelanotic melanoma in a Hispanic male: Case report.
• Bird fanciers' lung induced by exposure to duck and goose feathers.
• Chorea, Hyperglycemia, Basal Ganglia Syndrome (C-H-BG) in an uncontrolled diabetic patient with normal glucose levels on presentation.
• Double superior vena cava on fistulogram: A case report and discussion.
• Lead poisoning from an Ayurvedic herbal medicine in a patient with chronic Kidney disease.
• Interpretation of serologic tests in an HIV-infected patient with Kidney disease.
• A new approach for evaluating bone turnover in chronic Kidney disease.

Schools

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• Harvard Medical School

• Ucsf Medical Center

• Stanford University

• UcsfAdvanced Training In Clinical Research

Procedures Preformed

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• Hemodialysis
• Peritoneal Dialysis

Conditions Treated

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• Acidosis
• Acute Kidney Failure
• Alkalosis
• Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
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Doctors Specialties

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• Nephrology

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• Superdoctors.com
• Fellow

Education

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• UCSF
• University of California at San Francisco
• Harvard Medical School
• Stanford University

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1154367704
NPPES Provider LastName		HERNANDEZ
NPPES Provider FirstName		GERMAN
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		79905
NPPES Provider State		TX
Specialty Description		Nephrology
Total Claim Count		2500.0
Distinct Opioid Count		1.0
Opioid Claim Count		12.0
Percent Opioid Claims		0.48

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1154367704
Last Name Of The Provider	HERNANDEZ
First Name Of The Provider	GERMAN
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