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Derek Serna-Gallegos, MD, Thoracic Surgery, Pittsburgh, PA

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

Certifications & Licensure

  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2018 - 2026
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2014 - 2019
  • Surgery
    American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
    American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Publications & Presentations

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