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Dr. Stephen Carl Hernandez, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat*
5.0 (1)
Map Pin Small Baton Rouge, LA
Accepting new patients
11 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Stephen Carl Hernandez, MD

Dr. Stephen Carl Hernandez, MD is an Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat) Specialist in Baton Rouge, LA. They specialize in Ear, Nose, and Throat, has 11 years of experience, and is board certified in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. They graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine and is affiliated with Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Hernandez an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Hernandez works at Our Lady of the Lake Head & Neck Center in Baton Rouge, LA. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Hernandez's Office Locations

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    Our Lady of the Lake Head & Neck Center
    4950 Essen Ln Ste 400, Baton Rouge, LA 70809 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (225) 765-1765

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  • Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center

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    Specialties*
    • Ear, Nose, and Throat

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    Years of Experience
    • 11 years of experience
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    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1487996187
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
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    Dr. Hernandez works at Our Lady of the Lake Head & Neck Center in Baton Rouge, LA. View the full address on Dr. Hernandez’s profile.

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