Emil Fernando
AHN Breast Surgery at Health + Wellness Pavilion Wexford
Office
(878) 332-4387
Fax (878) 332-4490 12311 Perry Highway, Wexford, PA 15090Call today!
About
Emil Fernando
Emil J Fernando, MD, is pleased to provide superior breast surgical care to the greater Pittsburgh and Western Pennsylvania/Eastern Ohio regions. He is an expert in breast cancer and also benign (non-cancerous) breast disease, and he performs the full spectrum of breast surgery procedures and operations. Dr. Fernando received his medical degree from the Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine (Maywood, IL). He completed his General Surgery residency training at the world-famous Cleveland Clinic (Cleveland, OH). He then finished his Breast Surgical Oncology fellowship training at the prestigious Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine (Chicago, IL). He is board-certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery and he is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS). Dr. Fernando is the Program Director for AHN’s Breast Surgery Fellowship program, and he is honored to train the future generation of breast surgeons. Dr. Fernando brings his world-class training and expertise directly to the Pittsburgh community, so his patients do not need to travel far to receive the best quality of care. Dr. Fernando makes his patients his number one priority, and he promises to give the highest level of compassion and empathy to his patients in addition to his advanced surgical skills. He is adept at nipple-saving mastectomies and also oncoplastic surgery for lumpectomy to give the best cosmetic results possible. Dr. Fernando works with a multi-disciplinary team of radiologists, pathologists, medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, plastic surgeons, and numerous support staff to ensure that all of his patients are receiving comprehensive care and have access to the latest advancements in treatment here at AHN. Dr. Fernando also believes in giving back to the community. He has given numerous local magazine, television, and radio interviews, and has attended community outreach events. In 2021 he participated in Pittsburgh’s American Cancer Society “Real Men Wear Pink Pittsburgh” campaign, and raised $11,000 directly for breast cancer research and treatment! Dr. Fernando conducts research in breast cancer, and he is published in the field. He is an active member of the American College of Surgeons, the American Society of Breast Surgeons, and the Society of Surgical Oncology. Outside of work, Dr. Fernando enjoys spending time with his wife and daughters. He is fond of film and theatre, and is an avid music enthusiast. He has a strong interest in history, particularly the American Civil War and the RMS Titanic. He is an amateur chess player, and is also working towards his pilot’s license.
Primary Specialty
Oncological Surgeon
Practice
AHN Breast Surgery at Health + Wellness Pavilion Wexford
Gender
Male
Education
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
Training
Cleveland Clinic, Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Certification
American Board of Surgery-Surgery
Accepting New Patients
Degrees
Medical Doctor
Admitting Hospitals
Forbes Hospital, Grove City Hospital, Jefferson Hospital, Saint Vincent Hospital, Allegheny General Hospital, Wexford Surgery Center, West Penn Hospital, Wexford Hospital
Office Name
AHN Breast Surgery at Health + Wellness Pavilion Wexford
Languages
English
Business Hours
Monday:10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Tuesday:10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wednesday:10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Thursday:10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Friday:10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday:Closed
Sunday:Closed
Services
gender affirming mastectomy, affirmative psychotherapy, psychosexual education, intersectionality, self-acceptance, social transition, coming out, gender hand surgery, androgen therapy, youth suicide prevention, suicide prevention, hormone management, gender health, chin reduction, cheekbone reduction, urologic procedures, hair replacement, laparoscopic total hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy, high risk sexual behavior, trauma informed care, gender-affirming care, cisgender, androgynous, sexual orientation, homosexual, pansexual, trans, gender identity, peri-areolar top surgery, keyhole top surgery, double incision mastectomy (top surgery), male to nonbinary (mtn) top surgery, male to female (mtf) top surgery, female to non binary (ftn) top surgery, non binary top surgery, female to male (ftm) top surgery, urethroscopy, psychological trauma, lgbtq+ family planning, asexual mental health, intersex mental health, transgender mental health, bisexual mental health, lgbtq+ mental health, transgender family planning, gay family planning, nonbinary youth care, asexual youth care, intersex youth care, transgender youth care, bisexual youth care, gay youth care, lesbian youth care, transgender fertility care, gay fertility care, lesbian fertility care, nonbinary health, asexual health, intersex health, queer health, transgender health, bisexual health, gay health, lesbian health, testicular prosthesis removal, testicular prosthesis complications, cosmetic hand surgery, vaginal surgery complications, dilation after vaginoplasty, human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) therapy, unwanted facial hair, feminization surgeries, masculinization surgeries, total abdominal hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy, voice feminization therapy, non surgical body contouring, voice therapy, gender affirming hysterectomy, menstrual suppression, transgender sexual dysfunction, lgbtq+ infertility, puberty blocker, group therapy, lgbtq+ fertility care, liposuction of the thighs, endoscopic brow lift, non surgical brow lift, trichophytic brow lift, coronal brow lift, lgbtq+ youth care, high resolution anoscopy, gender affirmation therapy, community resources support, social support, cesarean hysterectomy, gender reassignment medical treatment, disorders of sexual development, radical hysterectomy, laparoscopic oophorectomy
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