Ambulatory Care at DOC (DOCACC) Pending Formal Approval Room Suite 4400
Phone: (973) 972-1880
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Hospital Affiliation
University Hospital, Newark
INSURANCE PARTICIPATION
Insurance Participation: with Provider Number (where applicable) The information below is subject to change and should not be relied upon until after
it is verified with the insurance company. In addition, psychiatric providers should
be contacted directly for information on their participation with managed care and
insurance companies.
Dr. Iris Herrera completed her Internal Medicine Program at Bronx Lebanon Hospital, she is an associate professor of Internal Medicine at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. She is the Chief Medical Information Officer for University Hospital. Born in the Dominican Republic, she immigrated to Newark, NJ at the age of nine. Her experiences growing up in Newark served as a catalyst for working in areas where her cultural background is an asset in better serving the community. ?It?s wonderful to be able to communicate with a patient in their native language.
Education
M.D., 1988, Universidad Catolica Madre y Maestra, Dominican Republic B.S., 1979, St. Peter's College, Jersey City, NJ
Licensure & Certification
Medical Licensure New Jersey
Languages
Spanish
Relevant Publications
Aguilh, Langerine, ANP, Castro, Dorothy, MPH, MSIII, Herrera, Iris MD,Hom, David MS, Rivera, Aiyana MS IV, Reduction in HBA1C and Lipid Profile after Intensive Diabetes Education and Treatment Management Program. Presented at the American Public Health Association Annual Scientific Meeting, San Diego, California in October 2008.
Cruz, Yvonne MD, Herrera, Iris MD, Keerti, Sharma MD, Kodroff, Kurt MD, Salako, Abayomi MD, Resident satisfaction with teaching in Ambulatory Care: Effectiveness of local faculty development workshops Presented at the General Internal Medicine Faculty Development Project Wrap Up Meeting, Dallas, Texas November 30 ? December 2, 2001
