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Jerry Cheriyan, MD, General Surgery, Bakersfield, CA

JerryCheriyanMDMRCSEd, MRCS, FACS, FCCP

General Surgery Bakersfield, CA

Colon & Rectal Surgery, Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care, Minimally Invasive Surgery

Jerry Cheriyan MD, MRCSEd, MRCS, FACS, FCCP

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  • Office

    2521 G St
    Bakersfield, CA 93301
    Phone+1 661-327-2544
    Fax+1 661-241-9578

Summary

  • Dr. Jerry Cheriyan, based in Bakersfield, CA, specializes in general surgery with subspecialties in colon and rectal surgery, trauma surgery and surgical critical care, and minimally invasive surgery. He completed his residency in surgery at the University of Texas Health Science Center and Marshfield Clinic, with an MRCS from the Royal College of Surgeons and a fellowship in surgical critical care from the Mayo Clinic. Currently a surgeon at Kern Surgical Associates, Dr. Cheriyan has expertise in trauma and surgical critical care, blunt chest trauma, and acute care surgery. He has published works on intraoperative methadone, cell salvage in spine surgery, and colon injury management. Awards include the Chief Resident Award in 2016.

Education & Training

  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 2016 - 2017
  • Marshfield Clinic
    Marshfield ClinicResidency, Surgery, 2013 - 2016
  • University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine
    University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 2011 - 2013
  • Royal College of Surgeons
    Royal College of SurgeonsMRCS, 2004 - 2011
  • Armed Forces Medical College
    Armed Forces Medical CollegeClass of 2004

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2017 - 2026
  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 2013 - 2025
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2021 - 2024
  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 2016 - 2017
  • Surgery
    American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • Surgical Critical Care
    American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care
  • MRCS
    Royal College of Surgeons of EdinburghMRCS

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Chief resident award 2016

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Books/Book Chapters

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Hindi