Dr. Michael Hernando, MD
Dr. Michael Hernando, MD is a general surgeon in Morristown, NJ and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from NEW YORK Medical College in 2002. He is affiliated with medical facilities Morristown Medical Center and Saint Clare's Denville Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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435 South St Ste 230B Morristown, NJ 07960Make an Appointment
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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Hernando
3.7
| 5 Star | 57% | 57% |
| 4 Star | 9% | 9% |
| 3 Star | 4% | 4% |
| 2 Star | 4% | 4% |
| 1 Star | 26% | 26% |
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Likelihood of recommending Dr. Hernando to family and friends is 3.652174 out of 5
About Me
care philosophy
My philosophy is to treat every patient as if they were my own family. Earning my patients trust is of utmost importance to me. I strive to educate my patients so they can make informed decisions and keep them involved in their treatment plans.biography
As a board certified surgeon, I am dedicated to treating my patients with personalized and compassionate care, and offering the latest technology resulting in the best outcomes and quickest recovery.General Surgery
Breast Surgery
Laparoscopic Surgery
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Morristown Memorial Hospital
Residency Hospital, 2007New York Medical College
Medical School, 2002Rutgers University / New Brunswick Campus
Undergraduate School, 1993University Of Michigan / Ann Arbor
Undergraduate School, 1991
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- Recipient of 55
hospital awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis
View all awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
80%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family15% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 6
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
74%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well2% lower than the national average
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