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Jennifer Hernandez Parra

Jennifer Hernandez Parra, APRN

Bariatric Surgery

Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visits Available
Virtual Visits
Need help scheduling? Call 305-689-1910

Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Adolescents (ages 12-18)
  • Young Adults (ages 19-26)
  • Adults
  • Geriatrics (ages 70+)

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish

About Jennifer Hernandez Parra

Clinical Centers & Programs

Bariatric Specialists

Locations

    Expertise

    Education

    • Master's Program: Barry University School of Nursing, 2007

    Board Certifications

    • -: American Nurses Credentialing Center

    Insurance

    Health plans that are currently contracted with UHealth are listed below. However, please check with your insurance provider to verify that UHealth is part of your provider network.
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    • Aetna - WC
    • Aetna Affiliates/Signature Adm. (ASA)
    • Aetna Behavioral Health
    • Aetna Elect Choice (EPO)
    • Aetna-FL Healthy Kids
    • Aetna-HMO
    • Aetna-Medicaid HMO
    • Aetna-Medicare HMO
    • Aetna-Medicare PPO
    • Aetna-POS
    • Aetna-PPO
    • Aetna-UM Employee-HMO 1
    • Aetna-UM Employee-HMO 2
    • Aetna-UM Employee-POS HRA
    • Aetna/Coventry - Institutes of Excellence (IOE)
    • Amerigroup-FL Healthy Kids
    • Amerigroup-Medicaid HMO
    • Argus Vision
    • AvMed Choice
    • AvMed-HMO/POS
    • AvMed-MDC and JHS Groups
    • AvMed-Medicare HMO
    • AXIS
    • BCBS Blue Options-Network Blue-PPO
    • BCBS BlueCare-HealthOptions HMO
    • BCBS BlueChoice PPC-PPO
    • BCBS Miami Dade Blue-PPO
    • BCBS of FL - except "SELECT" Plans
    • BCBS of FL (Commercial plans exclude HIX Select)
    • BCBS Traditional-PHS-PPO
    • Beacon Health (FKA ValueOption)
    • Beech Street-PPO
    • Broward Health Medical Center
    • CarePlus-Medicare HMO
    • Catholic Hospice
    • CCP-CMS Title XIX (Medicaid Enrolled in South Florida)
    • CCP-CMS Title XXI (Non-Medicaid Enrolled in South Florida)
    • CCP-MMA (Broward County residents)
    • Charlotte County Sheriff's Office-PPO
    • Cigna Affiliates
    • Cigna Behavioral Health
    • Cigna Dental-HMO and PPO
    • Cigna Life Source (Intracorp is part of Cigna Lifesource)
    • Cigna Shared Administration
    • Cigna-EPO
    • Cigna-HMO
    • Cigna-MDCPS Jackson Sr. High
    • Cigna-POS
    • Cigna-PPO
    • Clear Health Alliance-SNP Medicaid HMO
    • CompCare (Comprehensive Behavioral Care)
    • Concordia Behavioral Health
    • CorVel - WC
    • Coventry First Health - WC
    • Coventry Health Care of FL (HIP)-HMO/POS
    • Coventry Health Care of FL (HIP)-PPO
    • Coventry Health Plan of FL (Foundation)-HMO
    • Coventry Health Plan of FL (Foundation)-POS
    • Coventry National-PPO
    • Coventry Summit-Medicare HMO
    • Coventry Vista-Medicare HMO
    • Coventry-First Health-PPO
    • Delta Dental-PPO
    • DentaQuest (ADI)
    • DIKLA
    • Dimension - WC
    • Dimension Plus-PPO
    • EHN - PPO
    • EQUIAN (fka Health Systems International)
    • Europe Assistance/Global Corporate Solutions
    • eyeQuest
    • FCCI - WC
    • Florida Healthcare Plan (Affiliate of BCBSFL)
    • Florida PACE (FPC)
    • Freedom Health-Medicaid HMO
    • Freedom Health-Medicare HMO
    • Gallagher Bassett - WC (MDCPS & FCSRMC)
    • Global Excel Mgt PPO
    • Global Health Claims Services
    • Great West (Cigna)-HMO/POS
    • Guardian Life PPO
    • HAA Preferred Partners
    • Health First Health-HMO/POS
    • Health First Health-Medicare HMO
    • Health First Health-PPO
    • Health Net Veterans Choice HMO
    • Heritage Summit Healthcare - WC
    • Humana - HUMx
    • Humana Behavioral Health (fka LifeSynch)
    • Humana Dental/CompBenefits/OHS
    • Humana National Transplant
    • Humana-EPO
    • Humana-HMO
    • Humana-Medicaid HMO
    • Humana-Medicare HMO
    • Humana-PPO
    • Humana-Premier
    • iCare Health Solutions
    • Interlink Health Services
    • International Kids Fund (IKF)
    • League Medical Concepts-Federal Inmates
    • Life Trac
    • Magellan Behavioral Health
    • Magellan Complete Care-SNP Medicaid HMO
    • MDAbroad
    • Medica-Medicare HMO
    • Medical Development In't (MDI)-Federal Inmates
    • Medicus
    • Metlife Dental-PPO
    • MHNet Behavioral Network
    • Molina
    • Molina - Market Place
    • Molina-Medicaid HMO
    • Molina-Medicare HMO
    • Morgan White International
    • MultiPlan-PPO
    • Naphcare (Federal Prisoners)
    • National Healthcare Solutions Inc.
    • Neighborhood HealthPlan-HMO/POS
    • Neighborhood HealthPlan-PPO
    • North Broward Hospital District-PPO
    • Olympus Managed Healthcare
    • Optum
    • Positive Healthcare-SNP Medicaid HMO
    • Positive Healthcare-SNP Medicare HMO
    • Prestige Health Choice-Medicaid HMO
    • Prime Health Services - WC
    • Quality Health Management
    • Religious Order of Jehovah's Witnesses-PPO
    • Rockport Healthcare Group - WC
    • Royal Caribbean Cruises-PPO
    • Sanus Health Corporation
    • Simply Healthcare-Medicaid HMO
    • Solstice Dental-HMO and PPO
    • Start Healthcare Network
    • Sunshine
    • Sunshine - AMBETTER
    • Sunshine-Healthy Kids HMO
    • Sunshine-Medicaid HMO
    • Sunshine-Medicare HMO
    • Tricare South Prime-HMO
    • Tricare South Standard-PPO
    • United Behavioral Health (UBH)
    • UnitedHealthcare Affiliates
    • UnitedHealthcare-Healthy Kids HMO
    • UnitedHealthcare-HMO/POS
    • UnitedHealthcare-Medicaid HMO
    • UnitedHealthcare-Medicare Nursing Home Plan
    • UnitedHealthcare-PPO
    • University of Miami Athletic Dept-PPO
    • VUMI
    • Wellcare/Staywell-Healthy Kids HMO
    • Wellcare/Staywell-Medicaid HMO
    • Wexford Health-State Inmates
    • Worldwide Managed Care

    Ratings & Reviews

    4.9 out of 5

    277 ratings, 38 reviews

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      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 3/21/2026

      Keep up the fantastic job!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 3/10/2026

      Excelente

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/25/2026

      Everything was perfect.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/19/2026

      She is attentive to my request, very knowledgeable on required information that is needed from the insurance company and her staff is very quick to follow up

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/13/2026

      Very good overall service

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/20/2025

      Excellent care very satisfactory

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/2/2025

      My recommendations 200%

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 9/25/2025

      I never felt rushed and my questions were answered

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/22/2025

      Excellent attention.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/12/2025

      Profesionales

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/2/2025

      From the moment I was ther the service was extremely professional and helpful.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/29/2025

      Bariatric office has always been very professional.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/21/2025

      Excelente

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/17/2025

      Jennifer is the Best she is very professional and knowledgeable

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/1/2025

      At times having being checked on unexpectedly.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 6/25/2025

      Everything was great

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 6/18/2025

      Very respectful and warm caring

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 6/5/2025

      Great job

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 5/30/2025

      I have alway had a very satisfied Dr visit and help me through my life changing process. I thank them all .

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 5/29/2025

      My provider takes time to answer all my questions and concerns never makes me feel rushed

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 5/19/2025

      Great people

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 5/9/2025

      Dr Parra and the staff were wonderful

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 5/7/2025

      Very professional and engaged.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/13/2025

      The truth is that I have no complaints. Everything was very organized and I came out of my procedure well. Thank you

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/13/2025

      Excellent

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/18/2024

      Jennifer is outstanding. She is knowledgeable, efficient, warm, and caring.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/29/2024

      Great bedside manner!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/27/2024

      Jennifer is the best

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/20/2024

      All very good. Good service

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/18/2024

      Excellent

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/1/2024

      Excellent

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/1/2024

      Jennifer Hernandez Parra is absolutely incredible! She's helped me come such a long way in a short amount of time and I am so grateful. Love her.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 9/16/2024

      Jennifer is, simply put, fantastic. Her quality care, warm personality, and expertise is a winning combination.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/30/2024

      Thank you

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/29/2024

      Discussed the severity of the patient's condition and outlined the benefits of potential treatments

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/27/2024

      Everything is always good and professional in UM I really appreciate it thank you for your help always.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/1/2024

      Excellent

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 6/28/2024

      Jennifer Hernandez-Parra is, simply put, outstanding. She listens to her patient, makes her patient comfortable, and places the patient at ease. Her warm, friendly, competent care make it a pleasure to have her as your caregiver.