About
Dr. Rosemarie Goris-Hernandez earned her medical degree from Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra in the Dominican Republic, completing her studies between 1999 and 2006. She then trained in Family Medicine at The Brooklyn Hospital Center, a Cornell-affiliated program, where she served as Chief Resident. She holds dual board certifications in Family Medicine and Obesity Medicine. She also carries certification from the American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine and membership in the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine. Her additional training includes the Endocrine Balance and BHRT Symposium and coursework in Testosterone Therapy and Sexual Dysfunction.
Dr. Goris-Hernandez brings over a decade of experience in geriatrics. She previously held senior clinical leadership roles at Chen Seniors Medical Centers, including Senior Medical Director. During her residency, she helped transform the Family Medicine Outpatient Clinic into a Patient-Centered Medical Home. She received a Caring Heart Award nomination and contributed to clinical research, publications, and medical presentations. She is fluent in both Spanish and English. Her clinical focus spans obesity medicine, metabolic health, hormone optimization, and aesthetic services.
Education & Training
Medical School
Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra, Dominican Republic (1999–2006)
Residency
Family Medicine, The Brooklyn Hospital Center/Cornell affiliated (2011–2014), Chief Resident
Additional Training
Endocrine Balance and BHRT Symposium; American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine; American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine; Testosterone Therapy and Sexual Dysfunction
Certifications
Languages
English, Spanish
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Goris-Hernandez right for?
Dr. Goris-Hernandez is a strong fit for adults seeking preventive care with a metabolic or hormonal focus. Patients managing obesity, metabolic syndrome, or hormone imbalance benefit directly from her dual board certifications. She works well with older adults navigating chronic conditions or geriatric concerns. Spanish-speaking patients find her fluency an added advantage. Those interested in aesthetic services alongside medical care will find her training in that area practical and integrated.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Goris-Hernandez specializes in obesity, metabolic syndrome, hormone imbalance, and chronic disease management. She also treats geriatric conditions and offers aesthetic services including Botox and fillers. Her clinical scope combines preventive medicine with functional and aesthetic care.
Yes. Dr. Goris-Hernandez holds dual board certifications in Family Medicine and Obesity Medicine. She also carries certification from the American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine and membership in the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine.
Dr. Goris-Hernandez completed her Family Medicine residency at The Brooklyn Hospital Center, a Cornell-affiliated program. She served as Chief Resident during that training.
Yes. Dr. Goris-Hernandez has advanced training in bioidentical hormone replacement therapy and endocrine balance. She addresses testosterone therapy, thyroid and adrenal optimization, and hormonal health for both men and women.
Yes. Dr. Goris-Hernandez is fully fluent in both Spanish and English and sees patients in either language.
Dr. Goris-Hernandez approaches weight management through a metabolic and root-cause lens. Her board certification in Obesity Medicine informs her clinical strategy. The practice offers a structured Metabolic Reset and Weight Optimization Program spanning four months.
Yes. Dr. Goris-Hernandez holds certification from the American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine and offers Botox and filler services. The practice also integrates aesthetic treatments into its Thrive and Transform Program alongside medical weight management and metabolic optimization.
Doctor profile last updated June 11, 2026