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Office
1731 W Ridgeway Ave
suite 100
Waterloo, IA 50701Phone+1 319-833-5789
Summary
Education & Training
- UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 2021 - 2022
- University of South Florida MorsaniResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2016 - 2021
- Autonomous University of Barcelona Faculty of MedicineClass of 2011
Certifications & Licensure
- IA State Medical License 2022 - 2024
- PA State Medical License 2021 - 2022
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- 1st Place 2021 ORTHOPEDIC RESEARCH DAY FORE, 2021
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 8 citationsExtreme Nailing: Is It Safe to Allow Immediate Weightbearing After Intramedullary Nail Fixation of Extra-articular Distal Tibial Fractures (OTA/AO 43-A)?Michael J. Beebe, Michael Morwood, Rafael Serrano, Jonathan H Quade, Darryl A. Auston
Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 2019-08-01 - 30 citationsSuprapatellar Versus Infrapatellar Tibial Nail Insertion: A Prospective Randomized Control Pilot Study.Daniel S Chan, Rafael Serrano-Riera, Rebecca Griffing, Barbara Steverson, Anthony Infante
Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 2016-03-01 - 14 citationsEffect of Nail Size, Insertion, and Δ Canal-Nail on the Development of a Nonunion After Intramedullary Nailing of Femoral Shaft Fractures.Rafael Serrano, Hassan R. Mir, R. Allen Gorman, Jordan Karsch, Ryan Kim
Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 2019-11-01
Journal Articles
- Current trends in the anterior cruciate ligament part 1: biology and biomechanicsMusahl V, Nazzal EM, Lucidi GA, Serrano R, Hughes JD, Margheritini F, Zaffagnini S, Fu FH, Karlsson J, Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc, 1/30/2022
- Modern Results of Functional Bracing of Humeral Shaft Fractures: A Multicenter Retrospective AnalysisRafael Serrano , Hassan R Mir , Henry C Sagi , Daniel S Horwitz , John P Ketz , Brian J Kistler , Jonathan H Quade , Michael J Beebe , Brigham K Au , Roy W Sanders , A..., Journal of Orthopedic Trauma, 4/30/2020
Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Time to Surgery Greater than 24 Hours Increases the Risk for Surgical Site Infection in the Elderly with a Displaced femoral neck fractureRafael Serrano MD, Hassan Mir MD, Jonathan Quade MD, Brigam Au MD, Drew Sanders MD, Roy Sanders MD, Florida Orthopaedic Society, Orlando, 6/23/2019
- Effect of Nail Size, Insertion, and ΔCanal-Nail Diameter on the Development of a Nonunion After Intramedullary Nailing of Femoral Shaft FracturesRafael Serrano MD, Hassan Mir MD, David Watson MD, Benjamin Maxson DO, Anthony Infante DOy Infan, Orthopaedic Trauma Association, Orlando, 10/2018
- Multicenter Retrospective Analysis of Humeral Shaft Fractures: Are Sarmientos Results Widely Reproducible?Rafael Serrano MD, Anjan R Shah MD, David T. Watson MD, Hassan R Mir MD, Brigham Au MD, Brian Kistler MD, HC Sagi MD, Horowitz MD, J. Quade MD, Roy Sanders MD, ORTHOPAEDIC TRAUMA ASSOCIATION, Vancouver, 10/2017
Other Languages
- Catalan, Spanish
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