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Expertise of Victor Herrera, MD

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Biography

Victor Herrera, MD, is board certified in internal medicine and infectious disease. An Assistant Director of the AdventHealth Department of Graduate Medical Education and Internal Medicine Residency Program, he is a leading national authority on the use of interferon gamma release assays for the diagnosis of latent tuberculosis, and he has a special interest in teaching evidence-based diagnostic strategies to the next generation of infectious disease specialists. Dr. Herrera’s considerable credentials include his medical degree earned at the Universidad del Norte in Colombia, Chief Resident service at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital, and dual fellowships in clinical immunology and infectious diseases at the University of Miami and Stanford University, respectively.

Differentiators

Dr. Herrera is a national expert on the use of interferon gamma release assays for the diagnosis of latent tuberculosis and has published several peer-reviewed manuscripts in this area.

Care Philosophy

Using his vast knowledge of infectious diseases and other health conditions, Dr. Herrera will provide exceptional and compassionate care to set you on the path toward healing and whole health.

Areas Served
Orlando, FL
Languages Spoken
English
Education
  • Universidad del Norte
Residencies
  • Internal Medicine at Jackson Memorial Hospital - Graduate Education
Fellowships
  • Stanford University
  • Stanford University Medical Center
Board Certification
  • Infectious Disease: The American Board of Internal Medicine
Publications
  • (2020). Innovation and Transformation in the Response to Covid-19: Seven Areas Where Clinicians Need to Lead. NEJM Catalyst Innovations in Care Delivery
  • (2017). Comparison of hospital outcomes and resource use in acute COPD exacerbation patients managed by teaching versus nonteaching services in a community hospital. Journal of evaluation in clinical practice. PMID: 28054447DOI: 10.1111/jep.12688
  • (2011). Clinical application and limitations of interferon-gamma release assays for the diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection. Clinical infectious diseases: an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. PMID: 21460320DOI: 10.1093/cid/cir068

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  • (2010). Immunotherapies for Staphylococcus aureus: current challenges and future prospects. Infection control and hospital epidemiology. PMID: 20929369DOI: 10.1086/655992
  • (2010). Immediate incubation reduces indeterminate results for QuantiFERON-TB Gold in-tube assay. Journal of clinical microbiology. PMID: 20519472PMC: PMC2916573DOI: 10.1128/jcm.00482-10
  • (2009). Helicobacter pylori and gastric adenocarcinoma. Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases. PMID: 19874380DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2009.03031.x
Ages Accepted
  • Adolescents
  • Adults
  • Geriatrics
Conditions Treated
  • Acne
  • Anemia
  • Anxiety

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  • Arthritis
  • Asthma
  • Back Pain
  • Chickenpox
  • Chronic Cough
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Colds
  • Constipation
  • Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
  • Depression
  • Diabetes
  • Eczema
  • Flu
  • Gout
  • Headaches and Migraines
  • Heartburn
  • High Blood Pressure
  • High Calcium
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Influenza
  • Ingrown Toenails
  • Kidney Disorders
  • Kidney Stones
  • Low Calcium
  • Low Testosterone
  • Minor Burns
  • Minor Injuries
  • Moles
  • Mumps
  • Nail Disorders
  • Osteoporosis
  • Pneumonia
  • Prostate Issues
  • Rashes
  • Ringworm
  • Seasonal Allergies
  • Shingles
  • Sleep Apnea
  • Sore Throat
  • Sprained Ankle
  • Sprains
  • Strep Throat
  • Sunburn
  • Tetanus
  • Tonsillitis
  • Vitamin D Deficiency
Treatments Offered
  • B12 Shots
  • Cryotherapy
  • Cyst Aspiration

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  • Family Planning and Birth Control
  • Flu Shots
  • Healthy Habits Education
  • Immunizations
  • Injury Prevention
  • Laceration Repair
  • Mole and Wart Removal
  • Nutrition and Fitness Counseling
  • Preventive Health Care
  • Preventive Healthcare
  • Same-Day Sick Visits
  • Smoking Cessation Counseling
  • Splinter Removal
  • Stitches and Sutures
  • Weight Management
  • Wound Care
Procedures and Tests
  • Abnormal Pap Smear
  • Adult Physical
  • Allergy Tests

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  • Annual Check Up
  • Annual Physical Exams
  • Blood Work
  • Bone Density Scans
  • Breast Exam
  • Breast Exams
  • Cholesterol Screening and Treatment
  • Comprehensive Aging Assessments
  • Diet and Exercise Assessment
  • Drug Screening
  • Employment Physicals
  • Endometrial Biopsy
  • Geriatric Assessments
  • Hearing Testing
  • Liver Function Testing
  • Lung Function Testing
  • Mammogram Review
  • Medicare Annual Wellness Visits
  • Medication Reviews
  • Mental Health Screening
  • Minor Dermatology Procedures
  • Osteoporosis Screening
  • Pap Smears
  • Pap Tests
  • Pelvic Exams
  • Physical Exams
  • Pre-Employment Physicals
  • Rapid Flu Testing
  • Recommended Cancer Screenings
  • Skin Biopsy
  • Social Needs Assessment
  • Sports Physicals
  • STD Testing
  • Stool Test
  • Strep Test
  • Toenail Removal
  • Vision Testing
  • Well-Male Exams
  • Well-Woman Exams
  • Wellness Visit

Insurances accepted by Victor Herrera, MD

Disclaimer:

The list below is for reference purposes only and is subject to change. Please check with your health plan to confirm that this doctor is included before scheduling an appointment.

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  • AARP
  • AdventHealth Advantage Plan
  • AdventHealth Advantage Plans (all plans – employee, Rosen, Medicare Advantage, Individual)
  • Aetna / US Healthcare - non HMO
  • Aetna / US Healthcare HMO
  • Allegiance
  • American Healthcare Alliance
  • American Insurance Admin
  • Amerigroup
  • Assurant Health
  • Aultcare/Primetime Health Plan
  • AvMed

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  • BCBS-FL
  • BCBS-SC
  • Beech Street
  • Benefit Administrative Systems
  • Better Health
  • Blue Cross-CA
  • CHC National
  • CHC of Florida
  • Central Florida IPA
  • Champus Tricare For Life
  • Champva
  • Choicecare (Cinci OH)
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-Healthspring
  • Cigna Behavioral
  • Cigna Supplemental Insurance
  • Coastal Healthcare Admin
  • Commercial Travelers
  • Contracts
  • Coordinated Care
  • Corporate Billing
  • Employee Benefit Consultants
  • Evolutions Healthcare
  • FamilyCare Health Plans
  • First Health Network
  • Freedom Health
  • Gilsbar
  • Global Care
  • Group & Pension Administrators
  • Group Health Cooperative
  • HVHS
  • Health First Health Plans
  • Healthease of FL
  • Healthscope Benefits Inc
  • Humana
  • Humana Gold Medicare Advantage
  • Insurance Mgmt Admin of LA
  • Kelsey Seybold
  • Key Benefit Administrators
  • Magellan Behavioral
  • Magellan Complete Care
  • Medicaid-FL
  • Medicaid-Virgin Islands
  • Medicaid-WI
  • Medicare PIN
  • Memorial Integrated Healthcare
  • Mental Health
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina
  • Multiplan
  • NGS Coresource
  • OneNet PPO
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health
  • Other Commercial (MedLic#)
  • PHCS
  • Paragon Benefits
  • Partners Behavioral Hlth Mgmt
  • PaySpan
  • Peach State Health Plan
  • Ped-I-Care/ CMS
  • Prestige Health Choice
  • Railroad Medicare-Palmetto
  • Simply Healthcare
  • Sunshine State
  • The Health Plan
  • Total Claims Administration Inc
  • Tricare East
  • Trustmark Insurance Co
  • US Dept of Labor-Workers Comp
  • United American Ins
  • United Behavioral
  • United Healthcare
  • United Healthcare Community Plan
  • United Medical Resources
  • Veterans Affairs - HealthNet
  • WellCare Health Plan
  • Wellmed
  • Wellspan Health
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Question: What locations does Victor Herrera, MD practice at?
Answer: Victor Herrera, MD practices at Orlando at 2501 N Orange Avenue, Suite 235, Orlando, FL, 32804. Learn more about Victor Herrera, MD at AdventHealth.
Question: What is Victor Herrera, MD's specialty?
Answer: Victor Herrera, MD specializes in Internal Medicine. Learn more about Victor Herrera, MD at AdventHealth.
Question: What insurance does Victor Herrera, MD accept?
Answer: Victor Herrera, MD accepts AARP, AdventHealth Advantage Plan, AdventHealth Advantage Plans (all plans – employee, Rosen, Medicare Advantage, Individual), Aetna / US Healthcare - non HMO, Aetna / US Healthcare HMO, Allegiance, American Healthcare Alliance, American Insurance Admin, Amerigroup, Assurant Health, Aultcare/Primetime Health Plan, AvMed, BCBS-FL, BCBS-SC, Beech Street, Benefit Administrative Systems, Better Health, Blue Cross-CA, CHC National, CHC of Florida, Central Florida IPA, Champus Tricare For Life, Champva, Choicecare (Cinci OH), Cigna, Cigna Behavioral, Cigna Supplemental Insurance, Cigna-Healthspring, Coastal Healthcare Admin, Commercial Travelers, Contracts, Coordinated Care, Corporate Billing, Employee Benefit Consultants, Evolutions Healthcare, FamilyCare Health Plans, First Health Network, Freedom Health, Gilsbar, Global Care, Group & Pension Administrators, Group Health Cooperative, HVHS, Health First Health Plans, Healthease of FL, Healthscope Benefits Inc, Humana, Humana Gold Medicare Advantage, Insurance Mgmt Admin of LA, Kelsey Seybold, Key Benefit Administrators, Magellan Behavioral, Magellan Complete Care, Medicaid-FL, Medicaid-Virgin Islands, Medicaid-WI, Medicare PIN, Memorial Integrated Healthcare, Mental Health, Meritain Health, Molina, Multiplan, NGS Coresource, OneNet PPO, Optum Health, Oscar Health, Other Commercial (MedLic#), PHCS, Paragon Benefits, Partners Behavioral Hlth Mgmt, PaySpan, Peach State Health Plan, Ped-I-Care/ CMS, Prestige Health Choice, Railroad Medicare-Palmetto, Simply Healthcare, Sunshine State, The Health Plan, Total Claims Administration Inc, Tricare East, Trustmark Insurance Co, US Dept of Labor-Workers Comp, United American Ins, United Behavioral, United Healthcare, United Healthcare Community Plan, United Medical Resources, Veterans Affairs - HealthNet, WellCare Health Plan, Wellmed and Wellspan Health. This list is for reference purposes only and is subject to change. Please check with your health plan to confirm that this doctor is included before scheduling an appointment. Learn more about Victor Herrera, MD at AdventHealth.
Question: What conditions does Victor Herrera, MD treat?
Answer: Victor Herrera, MD treats the following conditions: Acne, Anemia, Anxiety, Arthritis, Asthma, Back Pain, Chickenpox, Chronic Cough, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Colds, Constipation, Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Depression, Diabetes, Eczema, Flu, Gout, Headaches and Migraines, Heartburn, High Blood Pressure, High Calcium, High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, Influenza, Ingrown Toenails, Kidney Disorders, Kidney Stones, Low Calcium, Low Testosterone, Minor Burns, Minor Injuries, Moles, Mumps, Nail Disorders, Osteoporosis, Pneumonia, Prostate Issues, Rashes, Ringworm, Seasonal Allergies, Shingles, Sleep Apnea, Sore Throat, Sprained Ankle, Sprains, Strep Throat, Sunburn, Tetanus, Tonsillitis and Vitamin D Deficiency. Learn more about Victor Herrera, MD at AdventHealth.
Question: What health services does Victor Herrera, MD provide?
Answer: Victor Herrera, MD provides Primary Care services. Learn more about Victor Herrera, MD at AdventHealth.