Your first visit to Leopoldo G. Hernandez, MD, Inc. involves a few special steps so that we can get to know you. To understand what to expect, please read through this page. You'll find all the practical information you need, such as a map and directions to our office, practice hours, payment policies and more.

There's also background information about our committed staff and our first visit procedures. You can also save some time by printing out and completing the patient forms in advance of your appointment.

Mission Statement

Our practice is working together to realize a shared vision of uncompromising excellence in dermatology.

To fulfill this mission, we are committed to:

• Listening to those we are privileged to serve.
• Earn the trust and respect of patients, profession and community.
• Exceed your expectations.
• Ensure a creative, challenging and compassionate professional environment.
• Strive for continuous improvement at all levels.

Patient Forms

Please print and fill out these forms so we can expedite your first visit:

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Map and Directions

The office is located at 3406 Whittier Blvd., in the Boyle Heights area of Los Angeles, at the corner of Whittier Blvd and Lorena St.

It is just east of the intersection of the 5 and 60 freeways.

Coming from the west: Take the 10 east past downtown Los Angeles to the 60 east ; get off at the very first exit , Whittier- Lorena and make a right.

Coming from the East: Take the 60 west , to the Whittier-Lorena exit; make left down Lorena to Whittier.

Coming from the North: Take either the 5 or the 101 south to the 60 east and get off at Whittier-Lorena exit and make a right.

Coming from the South: Take the 5 north to the 710 north to the 60 west to the Whittier Lorena exit and make a left.

What To Expect

Being well-prepared for your appointment will ensure that the doctor has all of the needed information to provide the best possible care for you. It will also help alleviate any unnecessary anxiety you may be feeling prior to your first appointment. Educate yourself on your symptoms by reviewing the content on this Web site. Also, take some time to review our staff page and familiarize yourself with the doctors. We look forward to your first visit.