Undergraduate School

B.S., Human Biology, UC San Diego, San Diego CA 2013

Medical School

M.D., UC Davis School of Medicine, Sacramento CA 2018

Residency

Emergency Medicine, Stanford University, Palo Alto CA 2018-2022

Fellowship

Addiction Medicine, UC Davis, Sacramento CA 2022-2023

Highest Number of Procedures, Emergency Medicine Class of 2022, Palo Alto CA, 2022

Social Emergency Medicine Health Equity Champion, Palo Alto CA, 2022

Alpha Omega Alpha (AΩA) Honor Medical Society Nomination, Palo Alto CA, 2021

Save of the Month, Stanford Emergency Medicine, Palo Alto CA, 2021

Letter of Commendation- Tenth percentile nationally ABEM ITE, Palo Alto CA, 2021

Hernandez DO, Moody J, Gallegos MH. Young Woman with Abdominal Pain and Hirsutism. Ann Emerg Med. 2021 Jul;78(1):e7-e8. doi:10.1016/j.annemergmed.2021.01.025. PMID:34167742.

Hernandez D, Rivera N. I Matched! But What If They Made a Mistake? Imposter Syndrome Among Early Residency Trainees. Society for Academic Emergency Medicine PULSE. 2019 Mar-Apr.

Wade CL, Kallupi M, Hernandez DO, Breysse E, de Guglielmo G, Crawford E, Koob GF, Schweitzer P, Baunez C, George O. High-Frequency Stimulation of the Subthalamic Nucleus Blocks Compulsive-Like Re-Escalation of Heroin Taking in Rats. Neuropsychopharmacology. 2017 Aug;42(9):1850-1859. doi:10.1038/npp.2016.270. Epub 2016 Dec 5. PMID:27917870.

Bazzi AR, Syvertsen JL, Rolón ML, Martinez G, Rangel G, Vera A, Amaro H, Ulibarri MD, Hernandez DO, Strathdee SA. Social and Structural Challenges to Drug Cessation Among Couples in Northern Mexico: Implications for Drug Treatment in Underserved Communities. J Subst Abuse Treat. 2016 Feb;61:26-33. doi:10.1016/j.jsat.2015.08.007. Epub 2015 Sep 21. PMID:26470596.

Palinkas LA, Bazzi AR, Syvertsen JL, Ulibarri MD, Hernandez D, Rangel MG, Martinez G, Strathdee SA. Measuring Current Drug Use in Female Sex Workers and Their Noncommercial Male Partners in Mexico: Concordance Between Data Collected From Surveys Versus Semi-Structured Interviews. Subst Use Misuse. 2016 Jan 2;51(1):23-33. doi:10.3109/10826084.2015.1073326. Epub 2015 Dec 18. PMID:26683591.

Wade CL, Vendruscolo LF, Schlosburg JE, Hernandez DO, Koob GF. Compulsive-like responding for opioid analgesics in rats with extended access. Neuropsychopharmacology. 2015 Jan;40(2):421-8. doi:10.1038/npp.2014.188. Epub 2014 Jul 25. PMID:25060491.

Palinkas LA, Robertson AM, Syvertsen JL, Hernandez DO, Ulibarri MD, Rangel MG, Martinex G, Strathdee SA. Client perspectives on design and implementation of a couples-based intervention to reduce sexual and drug risk behaviors among female sex workers and their noncommercial partners in Tijuana and Ciudad Juárez, México. AIDS Behav. 2014 Mar;18(3):583-94. doi:10.1007/s10461-014-0715-1. PMID:24510364.