Yvonne Hernandez, DC
Houston
Summary
Texas Licensed Chiropractic Doctor with extensive experience specializing in diagnosis and treatment planning. Demonstrated success in improving patient outcomes through effective multidisciplinary collaboration and tailored care protocols. Skilled in staff training and development, promoting a culture of excellence in patient care and operational efficiency.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Chiropractic Doctor
Vanguard Spine & Sport
Houston
2023 - Current
- Coordinated multidisciplinary case reviews, facilitating interprofessional referrals and integrated care plans to enhance collaborative patient care.
- Conducted comprehensive patient evaluations and assessments for musculoskeletal conditions.
- Developed individualized treatment plans to enhance patient recovery and mobility.
- Collaborated with physical therapists and rehabilitation specialists for integrated care.
- Monitored patient progress, adjusting treatment protocols to optimize recovery outcomes.
- Educated patients on exercise, nutrition, and ergonomics to support self-management and long-term outcomes.
- Contributed to multidisciplinary team meetings, identifying and implementing improvements in care delivery processes.
Chiropractic Doctor
The Joint Copperfield
Houston
2022 - 2023
- Executed chiropractic manipulative techniques, conducted patient evaluations, and diagnosed neuromusculoskeletal conditions to enhance patient health outcomes.
- Instructed patients on effective injury prevention methods and health maintenance strategies to support long-term wellness.
- Oversaw documentation and records management, fostering strong patient relationships and encouraging adherence to routine wellness care.
Clinic Director of Chiropractic Dept/Chiropractor
Texas Wellness Clinic
Richmond
2019 - 2022
- Directed chiropractic department operations, including staffing, SOP development, and productivity monitoring to enhance overall departmental efficiency.
- Performed diagnostic evaluations (including X-rays) and delivered care using chiropractic methods and passive/active modalities.
- Streamlined standard operating procedures and oversaw data entry/processing to improve clinic workflow.
- Trained and mentored healthcare staff on best practices and clinic protocols.
- Collaborated with medical teams to improve patient treatment plans and outcomes.
- Conducted insurance verification and pre-authorizations while managing charts and consulting on case management to ensure seamless patient care.
- Facilitated communication between patients, staff, and external healthcare providers.
Education
Bachelors - Science in Human Biology
University of Texas At San Antonio
Doctor of Chiropractic -
Texas Chiropractic College
Skills
- Diagnosis and treatment planning
- Case management and care protocol adjustment
- Procedure development
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Billing and coding oversight
- Sales and negotiation strategies
- Revenue optimization
- Accounts payable and receivable management
- Strategic planning and systems implementation
- Project leadership
- Staff training and development
- Critical thinking
- Multitasking skills
Languages
- English
- Spanish
Education And Degrees
- University of Texas At San Antonio, Bachelors in Science in Human Biology
- Texas Chiropractic College, Doctor of Chiropractic
Certifications And Clinical Expertise
- Diversified Technique
- Thompson Drop Table
- Flexion-Distraction (Cox)
- SOT Blocking
- Activator Certified
- Myofascial Release & Graston Certified
- Spinal Decompression
- Extremity Manipulation
- Personal Injury
- Sports Rehabilitation
- Texas Chiropractic Association member
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Chiropractic Doctor
Vanguard Spine & Sport
2023 - Current
Chiropractic Doctor
The Joint Copperfield
2022 - 2023
Clinic Director of Chiropractic Dept/Chiropractor
Texas Wellness Clinic
2019 - 2022
Bachelors - Science in Human Biology
University of Texas At San Antonio
Doctor of Chiropractic -
Texas Chiropractic College