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Manhattan Restorative Primary Care (MRHS) provides comprehensive internal medicine and adult primary care for patients across New York City. Care is led by Dr. Xequiel Hernandez, MD, a board-certified physician with extensive experience treating both routine and complex medical conditions.
Call 212-750-5088 or email primarycare@mrhsclinics.com to schedule your appointment today.
Locations
We offer in-person visits at two Manhattan offices, along with telehealth when appropriate.
Midtown
139 E 57th Street, 8th Floor
New York, NY 10022
Lower East Side
103 Norfolk Street
New York, NY 10002
Insurance and Payment Options
We accept most major insurance plans, including Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield, Medicare, EmblemHealth, and Healthfirst.
Before your visit, our team can verify your coverage, review expected costs, and help with referrals if your plan requires them.
For patients paying out of pocket, we offer transparent self-pay pricing. You’ll know the cost of care before services are provided. HSA and FSA cards are accepted as well.
Meet Dr. Xequiel Hernandez, MD
“I believe healthcare should be personal and proactive. My role is to listen, educate, and empower patients to take charge of their health—not just treat illness but prevent it.”
Dr. Hernandez is board-certified and has been practicing internal medicine in New York City since 2012. His work emphasizes prevention, early detection, and thoughtful management of chronic conditions.
Credentials & Background
Medical School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Residency: Hunterdon Medical Center
Board Certification: Family Medicine
Languages: English and Spanish
Patients often describe Dr. Hernandez as attentive, clear, and unhurried. He will take the time to explain findings, discuss your options clearly, and help you understand next steps.
You can meet the rest of our care team here.
Internal Medicine Services We Provide
At MRHS, our internal medicine services include:
Preventive Care, including:
Annual physicals and health maintenance visits
Cardiovascular and metabolic risk monitoring
Vaccinations and travel medicine
Lifestyle and nutrition counseling
Chronic Condition Management, including:
High blood pressure
Diabetes and prediabetes
Thyroid disorders
Heart disease
Asthma and other respiratory conditions
Urgent and Acute Care, including:
Sick visits for fever, infection, or minor injuries
Medication refills and adjustments
Pre-operative and immigration physicals
Care Coordination, including:
Seamless referrals to trusted specialists
Lab and imaging follow-up
Continuity is always our priority: one clinician who understands your history and helps you make informed decisions over time.
What to Expect at Your First Visit
Your first visit focuses on understanding your health history, current concerns, and ongoing risks. Your doctor reviews prior records when available, performs an exam, and outlines a clear plan. You’ll leave knowing what’s being addressed, what can wait, and what comes next.
Feedback from Our Patients
“Most professional care anywhere! MR Primary Care carries on the superior standard of health care excellence founded by Dr. George Liakeas, the most exceptional physician in NYC. Every health issue I've had has been addressed with warmth, understanding, and resolved immediately!"
- Marianne Lafiteau
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"I enjoyed my visit. I got to touch on everything that was bothering me and found solutions for all my problems. They talked and handled me with care. Dr. Pamela was very helpful, attentive, & empathetic. Great atmosphere. The receptionists were very helpful as well. Clean office and environment and was seen right away.”
- Michelle Hawkins
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“Thank you Dr. Reddy! Such an easy booking process, nice staff and MAs, and of course it was a pleasure meeting you. Really appreciate the time, and will see you soon.”
- Neal Kumar
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are you accepting new patients?
Yes. We are currently accepting new patients for in-person and virtual visits.
What types of conditions does Dr. Hernandez treat?
He specializes in adult medicine, including chronic conditions like diabetes, hypertension, and heart disease, along with preventive care and urgent visits.
Do you offer same-day appointments?
Yes. We reserve daily slots for urgent care and time-sensitive needs.
What languages does Dr. Hernandez speak?
Dr. Hernandez speaks both English and Spanish.
Can I see Dr. Hernandez for specialized physicals?
Yes. In addition to annual wellness exams, Dr. Hernandez performs USCIS immigration physicals, travel medicine consultations, and pre-operative clearances.
Which insurance plans do you accept?
We accept most major plans, including Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield, and Medicare. Our staff can confirm coverage before your visit.
Schedule Your Appointment
If you’re looking for consistent, thoughtful internal medicine care in NYC, we’re here to help.
Call 212-750-5088, email primarycare@mrhsclinics.com, or book online now to get started.
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