JohnJ.FernandezMD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Chicago, IL

Hand Surgery

Physician

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Office
1611 W Harrison St
Ste 400
Chicago, IL 60612
Phone+1 312-243-4244

Fax+1 312-942-1517

Education & Training

Indiana Hand to Shoulder CenterFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 1995 - 1996
UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1991 - 1995
UPMC Medical EducationInternship, Transitional Year, 1990 - 1991
Northeast Ohio Medical UniversityClass of 1990

Certifications & Licensure

IL State Medical License 1998 - 2026
IN State Medical License 1995 - 2025
FL State Medical License 1996 - 2000
PA State Medical License 1992 - 2000
CT State Medical License 1995 - 1998
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Surgery of the Hand

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification NextGen Ambulatory EHR, NextGen Healthcare, 2012-2013
Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare Marquis Whos Who

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

2 citations
Traumatic Rhabdomyolysis: Crush Syndrome, Compartment Syndrome, and the 'Found Down' Patient.
John J Fernandez, Shelby R Smith
The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 2024-02-15
12 citations
Patient Perspectives on Telemedicine During the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Farhan Ahmad, Robert W. Wysocki, John J. Fernandez, Mark S. Cohen, Xavier Simcock
Hand. 2021-09-13
19 citations
Surgical Repair of Distal Triceps Tendon Injuries: Short-term to Midterm Clinical Outcomes and Risk Factors for Perioperative Complications.
Brian R. Waterman, Robert S. Dean, Shreya S. Veera, Brian J. Cole, Anthony A. Romeo
Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine. 2019-04-30

Press Mentions

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