Doctor's Bio
Board Certifications
Georgia Board of Optometry
Affiliations
Emory
Education & Training
- Medical School: SUNY College Optometry
- Internship: Woodhull Hospital
- Residency: West Haven VA
Locations and Directions
Brookhaven Health Center
Phone: (404) 616-6999
Location:
2695 Buford Hwy NE, Suite 200
Atlanta, GA 30324
Correll Pavilion
Phone: (404) 616-1000
Location:
80 Gilmer St. SE
Atlanta, GA 30303
Publications
- Optimization of a mobile imaging system to aid in evaluating patients with oral lesions in a dental care setting.
Mitbander R, Carns J, Schwarz RA, Anderson S, Vipulanandan G, Hernandez M, Hartzell AE, Jiao J, Rutkowska I, Durab S, Sadeghi S, Clayton AD, Bass N, Anandasivam L, Giese RA, Gillenwater AM, Vigneswaran N, Richards-Kortum R
Biophotonics discovery. 2025;2(4):042307.
PMID: 42028297 - Periodontal Disease and Risk of Heart Failure: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Valenzuela-Rodríguez G, Diaz-Arocutipa C, Mayta-Tovalino F, Hernandez AV
International journal of dentistry. 2026;
PMID: 42027398 - PrEP and PEP: awareness, use, and preferences among Latina immigrant transgender women in the Washington DC metropolitan area.
Del Río-González AM, Mantsios A, Reyes-Martinez N, Hernandez J, Zea MC
AIDS care. 2026;
PMID: 42026734 - The Lack of a COPII Cargo Receptor Erv14 Impacts Physiological Functions of the Vacuole in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
Rosas-Santiago P, Salas JLR, Cordoba E, Portillo FV, Salas-Navarrete PC, Cabrera JAP, Martínez A, Ramírez NIR, Hernández DC, Saralegui-Amaro A, Calahorra M, Sychrová H, Zimmermannová O
Traffic (Copenhagen, Denmark). 2026;27(2):e70035.
PMID: 42026727 - The Otto Aufranc Award: Iodine-Containing Products Are Safe in Allergy-Labeled Patients Undergoing Total Joint Arthroplasty: A Prospective Observational Study.
Samineni AV, Cruz-Ossa N, Reddy G, McNamara CA, Hernandez VH, D'Apuzzo MR
The Journal of arthroplasty. 2026;
PMID: 42025856 - Preoperative endoscopic tattooing and its effect on lymph node recovery in pT1 colorectal cancer.
Gil-Lasa I, Bujanda L, Sarasqueta C, Daca-Alvarez M, Zaffalon D, Saez de Gordoa K, Ibañez-Sanz G, Sanjuan X, Herreros-de-Tejada A, Salces I, Aguilera L, Ponce M, Pizarro Á, Barquero D, Puig I, Redondo PD, Martínez de Juan F, Morales VJ, Alburquerque M, Machlab S, Ferrandez A, Peñas B, Díaz-González A, Sargatal L, Jover R, Hernandez L, Pedrosa AP, Musulen E, Hernandez G, Trelles M, Ono A, Vicente JL, Portillo I, Cuatrecasas M, Pellisé M,
Gastroenterologia y hepatologia. 2026;
PMID: 42025794 - Oleic Acid Fuels Cisplatin-Resistant Ovarian Cancer Through FABP4-Driven Lipid Uptake.
Isac AM, Valdivia A, Zha D, Wang Y, Hernandez V, Zhao G, Dessai CVP, Kim U, Josyula AS, Qiang W, Orsulic S, Cheng JX, Matei D
Molecular metabolism. 2026;
PMID: 42025693 - Medicaid Expansion and Severe Maternal Morbidity.
Guernsey EK, Hernandez V, Cursio J, Schumm LP, Stulberg D, Murugesan M, Dude A
Obstetrics and gynecology. 2026;
PMID: 42025249 - [Expert Consensus Recommendations for the Diagnosis of Hereditary Transthyretin Amyloidosis with Polyneuropathy (hATTR-PN) in Chile].
Bevilacqua JA, Matamala JM, Zamorano I, Hernández Ú, Acosta I, Jurado F, Earle N, Fernández R
Revista medica de Chile. 2026;154(2):270-281.
PMID: 42024697 - Sea urchin eggs contain a plastid-derived structure that contributes to their development.
Carrier TJ, Rufino-Navarro A, Knoop T, Repnik U, Caraballo-Rodríguez AM, Needham DM, Bang C, Franzenburg S, Bramkamp M, Rath W, Biastoch A, Hernández JC, Hentschel U
PLoS biology. 2026;24(4):e3003705.
PMID: 42024648
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