Cecilia Hernández, MD
Dr. Cecilia A. Hernandez is a board-eligible, fellowship-trained ophthalmologist at King’s Eye Center Medical Group in Hanford, California. She specializes in glaucoma and cataract care, focusing on early detection, personalized treatment, and lifelong vision preservation.
Dr. Hernandez completed her Glaucoma Fellowship at the Rocky Mountain Lions Eye Institute, University of Colorado, and earned her medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia. During her ophthalmology residency at the Storm Eye Institute, Medical University of South Carolina, she served as Chief Resident, received the M. Edward Wilson Residency Award, and presented her research at national ophthalmology meetings.
Dr. Hernandez joined King’s Eye Center in 2025, bringing her passion for patient-centered care and advanced surgical training to the Central Valley.
Areas of Expertise
- Advanced Glaucoma Treatment
- Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty (SLT)
- Trabeculectomy
- Glaucoma Drainage Implants
- Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS)
- Cyclophotocoagulation (CPC)
- iTrack™ Canaloplasty
- Streamline™ Trabeculoplasty
Licensure
- Licensed Ophthalmologist, State of California
Education
- Doctor of Medicine
- Medical College, Georgia
Internship and Residency
- Rocky Mountain Lions Eye Institute, University of Colorado — Glaucoma Fellowship
- South Carolina Storm Eye Institute, Medical University — Chief Resident, Ophthalmology
Awards and Recognition
- M. Edward Wilson Residency Award
