RATINGS & REVIEWS

The provider star rating is calculated using patient reponses to the five care provider questions in our patient satisfaction survey. Below you can see the provider's star rating and the number of his or her patients who have provided feedback.

4.7  

Likelihood of recommending this provider


4.7  

Provider showed concern


4.7  

Provider explained things clearly


4.8  

Provider included you in decisions


4.7  

Provider discussed treatment options



Comments

12/19/2023
Dr Hernandez was very engaged and informative about my condition
12/17/2023
Excellent care and service
12/07/2023
Dr Hernandez is very knowledgeable and answers any questions I raise.
12/07/2023
Good
11/30/2023
I'll be honest about the extensive wait time but will also include how appropriate the care was that I received.
11/22/2023
Great
11/09/2023
My doctor was amazing. Very thorough. Very informative. Kind and caring. I was so impressed.
10/29/2023
Every thing went well.
10/27/2023
Dr Hernandez is thorough and does not hurry the discussion along. She asks about my concerns and listens to my questions and answers. I feel that this level of care is just compensation for running behind on appointments, and I would rather have this than be seen on time and rushed through.
10/19/2023
At first she seemed to feel she didn't have the information she needed but as the visit progressed we managed to provide more details.
10/14/2023
Got thorough explanation of new procedure to try.
10/12/2023
She was very concerned and informative
10/08/2023
Dr. Hernandez is an exceptional care provider! I am always pleased with her advice, care for my health and her professional expertise.
10/08/2023
Knowledgeable, concerned
10/02/2023
Good experience
10/01/2023
Dr Hernadez is very good. Personal interest with concernes
9/28/2023
Dr. Hernandez is annexcellent physician
9/26/2023
Care provider was very curious very knowledgeable and very concerned
9/24/2023
Dr Hernandez is great!!!
9/22/2023
Dr Hernandez is very caring. She explained options, giving positive and negative outcomes. I believe she is an excellent physician.

Location(s)

Baptist Heart & Vascular Institute - AFib Center at The Bear Center

 DEPARTMENT OF BAPTIST HOSPITAL

Bear Family Foundation Health Center
125 Baptist Way
Suite: 3A
Pensacola FL , 32503
Phone: 448.227.6500
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Baptist Heart & Vascular Institute at Gulf Breeze

 DEPARTMENT OF BAPTIST HOSPITAL

Gulf Breeze Medical Office Building
1118 Gulf Breeze Parkway
Suite: 102
Gulf Breeze FL , 32561
Phone: 448.227.6500
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Baptist Heart & Vascular Institute at Fort Walton

2010 Lewis Turner Blvd.
Fort Walton FL , 32547
Phone: 448.227.6500
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Baptist Heart & Vascular Institute at Brewton

1121 Belleville Ave.
Brewton AL , 36426
Phone: 448.227.6500
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Biography

Natalia P. Hernandez, M.D., FACC, is a double fellowship-trained, double board-certified cardiologist specializing in electrophysiology. She is highly skilled in diagnosing and treating cardiovascular disease as well as irregular heartbeats and arrhythmias. She works with her patients to offer comprehensive cardiovascular treatment plans that best meet their conditions and needs.

Medical Education
Ryazan State Medical University
Ryazan, Russia

Residency
Ryazan State Medical University
Ryazan, Russia

University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Chief Residency
SUNY Upstate University Hospital / VA Hospital
Syracuse, NY

Fellowships
Cardiovascular Disease
SUNY Upstate University
Syracuse, NY

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease

Professional Memberships
Heart Rhythm Society
American College of Cardiology

Meet your Doctor

What led you to become a physician or choose your focus of medicine?
Cardiac electrophysiology encompasses a variety of disciplines I have had interest in through my training and became a specialty of my passion, inspiring me to be the best I can be while doing what I love.

What about your line of work do you find most rewarding and why?
I fine that making a difference in the life of my patients is the most rewarding by using my expertise and experience.

What is something about you that only your patients would know?
My patients and I are a strong team taking the best care of their heart rhythm issues.

How would a patient describe you?
I am dedicated, caring and open.

What’s your proudest moment as a physician?
Seeing my patients getting their lives back after helping them through a medical challenge.

In your opinion, what’s the most important factor in a physician-patient relationship?
Transparency and trust.

What can a patient expect when they have you as a physician?
My patients can expect a physician who will strive every day to provide them with the best care possible.

What do you find most encouraging about the work you do?
Helping my patients feel better and making positive changes in their lives possible.

What are your top priorities with every patient you see?
Making sure every patient receives excellent high quality care and achieves the best outcome.

Describe one of the top ways you ensure each patient receives the quality, personal health care he/she deserves.
Invest all my up-to-date expertise and passion to the work of dedicated team, where the patient is the central team member.

Is there anything more or extra you would like prospective patients to know about you?
I am a wife and mother who enjoys outdoor activities, travel, loves pets and handcrafting.

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