2024 Finest Physicians Spotlight: Southwest Internal Medicine Specialists
Find out what sets the team at Southwest Internal Medicine Specialists apart from their peers.
Southwest Internal Medicine Specialists
Paige Malick, PA-C; Aparna Hernandez, MD; Sarah Army Gordon, PA-C
Not pictured: Rebekah James, PA-C
Dr. Aparna Hernandez has been practicing medicine in Orlando for over 26 years. Her unwavering dedication to her patients and commitment to excellence have earned her the trust and admiration of her colleagues and the community.
ABOUT
Dr. Hernandez is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and specializes in preventative, diagnostic, and treatment services in adult medicine. She prides herself on building long-term, trustworthy relationships with patients, transcending multiple illness episodes and guiding patients to maintain good health. She has received multiple “Physician of Distinction” awards from the American Medical Association and Florida Medical Association. She has had the privilege of being elected by her colleagues to several leadership positions in the Orlando hospital systems. Dr. Hernandez has consistently been recognized every year by her peers and patients as a “Top Doctor” in Orlando magazine’s annual Doctor’s issue.
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
Sarah Army Gordon, Rebekah James and Paige Malick joined her in practice in 2005, 2008 and 2024 respectively and play a vital role in providing excellent patient care.
The practice offers a broad range of services focusing on preventative patient-centered care, including adult wellness checkups, cardiovascular and cancer risk assessments, screenings, vaccinations and more.
WHAT SETS US APART
We remain unapologetically independent in an era where hospitals or private third parties buy or acquire physician practices. Our allegiance will always remain first and foremost to you – our patient and we recognize that being part of your healthcare team is a privilege. Continuity of care and developing a personal relationship with your physician is essential – a fact that patients who have been with Dr. Hernandez for decades will attest to!
RECOGNITION
PREMIER DOCTORS: Aparna Hernandez, MD
TOP DOCTORS: Aparna Hernandez, MD
LOCATION & CONTACT INFORMATION
5979 Vineland Rd., Ste. 310, Orlando, FL 32819 | 407-345-0005 | southwestinternalmedicine.com