Hiran Fernando
McGinnis Thoracic & Cardiovascular Associates
Office
(412) 858-7088
Fax (412) 858-7016 6321 Route 30 Greensburg, PA 15601Call today!
About
Dr. Fernando believes every patient faces a different set of challenges in managing their disease, with differences in severity, symptoms, and overall risk factors. He partners with his patients to help them select a treatment that balances the three goals of best outcome, minimizing risks, and preserving quality of life.
He received a medical degree from Royal Free Hospital School of Medicine at the University of London in England, and completed residencies in California at Harbor-UCLA, UC Irvine, and UC Davis. He gained further training through a fellowship in minimally invasive thoracic surgery at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He is a fellow of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons of England and Edinburgh.
He is a member of the American Association of Thoracic Surgery, Society of Thoracic Surgeons, and the American Surgical Association.
Hiran Fernando
Dr. Fernando is director of thoracic surgery at Allegheny General Hospital and Professor of Surgery, Drexel University College of Medicine. Dr. Fernando is experienced in video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) and robotic procedures for the lung, esophagus, and mediastinum. He is also skilled in endoscopic procedures such as POEM (peroral endoscopic myotomy) and TIF (transoral incisionless fundoplication) for gastroesophageal reflux. He treats patients for lung cancer, esophageal cancer, gastroesophageal reflux, achalasia, mediastinal tumors, and myasthenia gravis.Dr. Fernando believes every patient faces a different set of challenges in managing their disease, with differences in severity, symptoms, and overall risk factors. He partners with his patients to help them select a treatment that balances the three goals of best outcome, minimizing risks, and preserving quality of life.
He received a medical degree from Royal Free Hospital School of Medicine at the University of London in England, and completed residencies in California at Harbor-UCLA, UC Irvine, and UC Davis. He gained further training through a fellowship in minimally invasive thoracic surgery at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He is a fellow of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons of England and Edinburgh.
He is a member of the American Association of Thoracic Surgery, Society of Thoracic Surgeons, and the American Surgical Association.
Primary Specialty
Thoracic Surgeon
Practice
McGinnis Thoracic & Cardiovascular Associates
Gender
Male
Certification
AB Surgery - General Surgery, American Board of Thoracic Surgery
Not Accepting New Patients
Degrees
Medical Doctor
Admitting Hospitals
Allegheny Clinic, Allegheny General Hospital, Forbes Hospital, West Penn Hospital
Office Name
McGinnis Thoracic & Cardiovascular Associates
Languages
English
Business Hours
Monday:8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Tuesday:8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Wednesday:8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Thursday:8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Friday:8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Saturday:Closed
Sunday:Closed
Services
Hiran Fernando provides thoracic surgery in Greensburg, PA. A Thoracic Surgeon is trained to perform surgery on the chest, diaphragm, lungs, esophagus, chest wall and heart valves. A Thoracic Surgeon also treats artery disease and cancer.
Please call McGinnis Thoracic & Cardiovascular Associates at (412) 858-7088 to schedule an appointment in Greensburg, PA or to get more information. Additional Services Doctor
Please call McGinnis Thoracic & Cardiovascular Associates at (412) 858-7088 to schedule an appointment in Greensburg, PA or to get more information. Additional Services Doctor
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