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Cindy Hernandez, M.D.

Education

M.D.
Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis

M.S., Medical Science
The University of North Texas Health Science Center

Residency/Fellowship

Residency, Child Neurology
University of Rochester Medical Center

Fellowship, Combined Pediatric Neuro-Immunology & Experimental Therapeutics
University of Rochester Medical Center

About

Cindy Hernandez, M.D., M.S., is a pediatric neuroimmunologist who has a special interest in Down syndrome regression disorder. She received a master’s in medical science from The University of North Texas Health Science Center and her medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine in Indianapolis. She then completed a child neurology residency and a combined pediatric neuroimmunology and experimental therapeutics fellowship at the University of Rochester Medical Center in New York. She is a member of the American Academy of Neurology and the Child Neurology Society and is a strong advocate for underrepresented patient populations.

Professional Affiliations
  • American Academy of Neurology
    Member
  • Child Neurology Society
    Member