DerekRaySerna-GallegosMD

Adult Cardiac Surgery, Aortic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery

Assistant Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery

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Dr. Derek Serna-Gallegos is a thoracic surgeon in Pittsburgh, PA and is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian. He received his medical degree from University of Southern California School of Medicine and has been in practice 9 years. He specializes in adult cardiac surgery, aortic surgery, minimally invasive cardiac surgery, and cardiovascular surgery and is experienced in aortic stenosis, aortic regurgitation, mitral stenosis, mitral regurgitation, and aortic dissection.

UPMC Medical Education/Presbyterian Shadyside HospitalFellowship, adult cardiac surgery, 2018 - 2020
Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2012 - 2018
Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern CaliforniaClass of 2012

PubMed

12 citations
Long-Term Outcomes of Reoperation for Bleeding After Cardiac Surgery.
James A. Brown, Arman Kilic, Edgar Aranda-Michel, Forozan Navid, Derek Serna-Gallegos
Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2021-09-01
7 citations
Central versus peripheral cannulation for acute type A aortic dissection.
Sarah Yousef, James A Brown, Derek Serna-Gallegos, Forozan Navid, Jianhui Zhu
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2024-02-01
3 citations
Five Year Results of Endovascular versus Medical Therapy in Acute Type B Aortic Intramural Haematoma: Meta-Analysis of Reconstructed Time to Event Data.
Michel Pompeu Sá, Xander Jacquemyn, Panagiotis Tasoudis, Keith Dufendach, Michael J Singh
European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery. 2024-04-01