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Fernando Serna Jr., MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Gainesville, GA

FernandoHyonSernaJr.MDMPH

Orthopaedic Surgery Gainesville, GA

Orthopedic Trauma

Vice Chief of Surgery, Northeast Georgia Health System

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  • Office

    1211 Sherwood Park Drive Northeast
    Suite A
    Gainesville, GA 30501
    Phone+1 770-219-3202
    Fax+1 770-219-3209

Education & Training

  • Grant Medical Center (OhioHealth)
    Grant Medical Center (OhioHealth)Fellowship, Orthopaedic Trauma, 2011 - 2012
  • University of Rochester
    University of RochesterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2006 - 2011
  • Boston University School of Medicine
    Boston University School of MedicineClass of 2006
  • Harvard School of Public Health
    Harvard School of Public HealthM.P.H., 2004 - 2005
  • Boston University
    Boston UniversityB.S., Human Physiology, Magna Cum Laude, 1997 - 2001

Certifications & Licensure

  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2016 - 2026
  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 2012 - 2021
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2010 - 2020
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Edwina Foye Scholarship Foundation for Seacoast Health, 2005
  • Arnold Award Boston University School of Medicine, 2001
  • Health Professions Scholarship Foundation for Seacoast Health, 1997
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • A guide to improving the care of patients with fragility fractures  
    Bukata, SV, DiGiovanni, BF, Friedman, SM et al., Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation, 2/2011

Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Presentation: Surgical approach does not affect union of supracondylar femur fractures treated with plate fixation
    Serna, FS, Gross, JM, Gorczyca, JT et al., AAOS 2011 Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, 2/2011
  • Poster: Modifiable post-operative risk factors may increase the risk of nonunion in distal femur fractures treated with plate fixation
    Serna, FS, Gross, JM, Gorczyca, JT et al., OTA 2010 Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, 10/2010
  • Modifiable post-operative risk factors may increase the risk of nonunion in distal femur fractures treated with plate fixation
    Serna, F, Orthopaedic Trauma Association Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD, 1/1/2010

Lectures

  • Surgical approach does not affect union of supracondylar femur fractures treated with plate fixation 
    San Diego, CA - 1/1/2011
  • Hip dislocations and femoral head fractures 
    OTA Core Curriculum: Lower Extremity - 7/2009

Committees

  • Orthopedic Department Liaison, MCHS - Eau Claire Physican Patient Communication Committee 2015 - 2016
  • Orthopedic Department Representative, MCHS - Eau Claire Trauma Committee 2014 - 2016
  • Orthopedic Department Representative, MCHS - Eau Claire Blood Transfusion Committee 2013 - 2016

Professional Memberships