Physician trained in clinical epidemiology and cardiovascular research, with extensive experience (18+ years) in design, analysis, reporting, publication and supervision of observational studies and randomized controlled trials. Also, extensive experience (15+ years) in design, development and evaluation of clinical research protocols. Advanced statistical and methodological knowledge and experience including regression, predictive modeling, meta-analysis, and clinical practice guidelines. As of today, Dr. Hernandez has 206 peer-reviewed publications in Pubmed.
Currently focused on comparative effectiveness and outcomes research, development of clinical practice guidelines, and systematic reviews and meta-analyses of cohort studies and randomized trials, with special attention to drug and device safety. Previous experience in prognostic modeling and subgroup analyses of randomized controlled trials.
Topics of interest and expertise in clinical research are cardiovascular diseases (acute coronary syndromes, heart failure, atrial fibrillation, diabetes, obesity, vascular/cardiac surgery), novel oral anticoagulants, peri-operative medicine, obstructive sleep apnea, and HIV-associated infections.