Dr. Jorge Hernandez came to ACS in 2007. He moved to Southeast Texas from Fort Smith, Arkansas where he practiced at the Sparks Regional Medical Center for 6 years. While at Sparks he served as Chief of Cardiology Section as well as the Director of the Cardiac Catherization Lab.
Jorge and his wife, Karen Dailey, are the proud parents of two children. They made the decision to move to this area to be closer to family. Dr Hernandez’s hobbies include reading philosophy and modern Latin-American literature, traveling, playing soccer, snorkeling and scuba diving.
Education
- Carlos Gomez Institute, 1983-1985
- School of Medicine of the University of San Luis Potosi, 1985-1991
Postgraduate Training
- Mexico Department of Health Service, 1991-1992
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Metropolitan Hospital Center: New York Medical College, 1994-1997
- Interventional Cardiology (Coronary and Peripheral), Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center, University of Arizona, 2000-2001