Dr. Yvonne Hernandez

Yvonne Hernandez, DC, is a board-certified chiropractor at Vanguard Spine & Sport in Houston, TX. Dr. Hernandez is an expert in natural wellness with 15+ years of experience and firmly believes in setting a good example for her patients to live by. She strives to provide the best care for her patients at Vanguard Spine & Sport.

Dr. Hernandez started her life of health and wellness as a child from Brownsville, Texas. Growing up in sports, she was always inspired to remain active as an adult. She attended the University of Texas at San Antonio to pursue her Bachelor of Science in biology. Her passion has always been in wellness and human biomechanics. She started her career as a chiropractic assistant, which brought the two interests together, and decided the best way to help people is through chiropractic care – a natural health care approach.

She then attended graduate school at Texas Chiropractic College, where she received her Doctorate of Chiropractic and graduated Magna Cum Laude. She’s volunteered her time educating the general public about health and wellness at health expos and sporting events. She also volunteered/practiced at Rice University Athletic Department and drug rehabilitation centers educating patients about the importance of health. She is constantly continuing her education on innovative research that will help others. She is also highly trained in other physical medicine techniques such as Graston, Activator, different forms of rehabilitation, and Diversified methods.

Outside of work, Dr. Hernandez enjoys time with her family, good friends, and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. She is married to her high school sweetheart whom she shares 3 cats with. She is a lover of all animals. She also enjoys a nice glass of wine and great food!