Luis Hernandez, M.D., FACC

Luis Hernandez, M.D., FACC, is a cardiologist at the Monument Health Heart and Vascular Institute and is the medical director of the Advanced Heart Failure program. He received his medical degree from the National Autonomous University of Honduras. He completed his residency with the Presence Saint Joseph Hospital Internal Medicine Residency Program. He then completed his Cardiovascular Disease fellowship at Cleveland Clinic, Florida, and his Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology fellowship at Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland. He was selected as chief fellow for both fellowships.


Dr. Hernandez is a specialist in advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology. He practices with the philosophy of human contact and fairness, doing whatever is necessary to get his patients the best possible treatment options. He is a member of the American College of Physicians, the American Medical Association, the American College of Cardiology and Heart Failure Society of America. He enjoys participating in outdoor activities with his family and bulldog, Gordo. They particularly like hiking and cycling.