
Derek Ray Serna-Gallegos MD
Adult Cardiac Surgery, Aortic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery
Assistant Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery
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UPMC Shadyside5230 Centre AvePittsburgh, PA 15232
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Summary
- 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.
Education & Training
- 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
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 2018 - 2026
- CA State Medical License 2014 - 2019
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsExternal validation of the ARCH score in patients undergoing aortic arch reconstruction under circulatory arrest.Danial Ahmad, Michel Pompeu Sá, James A Brown, Sarah Yousef, Yisi Wang
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2025-04-01 - Transcatheter versus surgical aortic valve replacement for severe aortic valve stenosis: Meta-analysis with trial sequential analysis.Xander Jacquemyn, Michel Pompeu Sá, Filip Rega, Peter Verbrugghe, Bart Meuris
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2025-04-01 - 1 citationsExtracorporeal life support after surgical repair for acute type a aortic dissection: A systematic review and meta-analysis.Michel Pompeu Sá, Xander Jacquemyn, Nicholas Hess, James A Brown, Tulio Caldonazo
Perfusion. 2025-04-01
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