PERSONAL INFORMATION Date of Birth: 9-Jul-62 Place of Birth: Miami, Fl. Citizenship: USA Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Margie Fernandez, R.N. Children: 4
PRIVATE PRACTICE INFORMATION Name: Miami Sports Medicine Address: 8940 N. Kendall Drive
Suite 101E Miami, Fl. 33176 Telephone: 305-275-5677 Facsimile: 305-275-6560 Website: www.miamisportsmed.com CURRENT APPOINTMENTS
Chief: Department of Orthopaedics, Baptist Hospital of Miami
Clinical Assistant Professor: University of Miami Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation
LICENSE
Louisiana: #020013 Issued: 02/06/1989 Status: Inactive Alabama: #017502 Issued: 07/25/1993 Status: Inactive Florida: #060818 Issued: 09/23/1991 Status: Active
UNDERGRADUATE TRAINING Tulane University School of Medicine New Orleans, Louisiana
September 1980 through December 1983 GRADUATE TRAINING
Tulane University School of Medicine New Orleans, Louisiana
INTERNSHIP General Surgery
University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Medical Center June 24, 1988 through June 23, 1989
RESIDENCY
Orthopaedic Surgery
Department of Orthopaedic and Rehabilitation
University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Medical Center/Ryder Trauma Center July 1, 1989 through June 30, 1993
FELLOWSHIP
Sports Medicine, Arthroscopic, and Reconstructive Surgery American Sports Medicine Institute
Lawrence Lemak, M.D., James Andrew, M.D., and William Clancy, M.D. August 1, 1993 through July 31, 1994
BOARD CERTIFICATION
1996 America Board of Orthopaedic Surgery SOCIETIES
Fellow American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Fellow American College of Surgeons
Member Arthroscopy Association of North America AWARDS AND HONORS
Outstanding Student in Orthopaedics Louisiana Orthopaedic Association – 1988 Co-Chairman
American Society for Surgery of the Hand - 1991 Regional Review Course September 1991. Miami, Fl.
PUBLICATIONS
“Cost Benefit Analysis of Elective Retroperitoneal Aortic Bypass.” Markowitz, I.P., Fernandez, J.I, Kerstein, M.D., et.al.: Journal of Vascular Surgery, 7:404-410, 1990.
PRESENTATIONS & LECTURES
1. "Arthroscopic Treatment of Injuries in Contact Sports." Baptist Hospital Coaches and Athletic Trainers Meeting. March, 1996. Miami, Florida
2. "Anatomy, Function, and Pathology in the Overhead Athletes Shoulder." Baptist's Physical Therapist’s Meeting. December, 1995. Miami, Florida.
3. "Anterior Cruciate Ligament Revision Surgery: Indications, Technique, and Results." Spanish International Arthroscopy Association Meeting. October, 1995. La Coruna, Spain.
4. "Advanced Arthroscopic Procedures Performed in an Ambulatory Setting." Bahamian Annual Medical Meeting. August 1995. Nassau, Bahamas
5. "Advanced Arthroscopic Procedures Performed in an Ambulatory Setting." South Florida Nurse Practitioners Meeting. August 1995. Miami, Florida.
6. "Mechanism's of Injury in High Level Pivoting and, Cutting Sports. Birmingham Olympic Soccer Committee Seminar. June 1994. Birmingham, Alabama.
7. "Ankle Arthroscopy: Technique, Indications, and Complications." Fernandez, J.I., Lemak, L.J.: Presented at the American Sports Medicine Institute Lecture Series. June 1994. Birmingham, Alabama.
8. "Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Surgery: Indications, Technique, and Results." Fernandez, J.I., Lemack, L.J.: Presented at the American Sports Medicine Institute Lecture Series. March 1994. Birmingham, Alabama.
9. "Anterior Cruciate Ligament Revision Surgery: Indications, Techniques, and Results." Fernandez, J.I., Lemak, L.J.: The Venezuelan Orthopaedic Annual Meeting, Clinical Atias. March 1994. Caracas, Venezuela.
10. "Ankle Arthroscopy: Indications and Technique." Fernandez, J.I., Lemak, L.J.: Venezuelan Orthopaedic Annual Meeting, Clinical Atias. March 1994. Caracas, Venezuela.
11. "Elbow Arthroscopy: Indications and Technique." Fernandez, J.I., Lemak, L.J.: Presented at the Venezuelan Orthopaedic Annual Meeting, Clinical Atias. March 1994. Caracas, Venezuela.
12. "Arthroscopic Acromioplasty: Technique / Results Complications: Fernandez, J.I., Lemak, L.J.: Presented at the Venezuelan Orthopaedic Annual Meeting, Clinical Atias. March 1994. Caracas, Venezuela.
13. "Transient Neurologic Injury of the Neck Injury of Neck, Shoulder & Upper
Extremity in Contact Sports." Presented at the American Sports Medicine Institute Lecture Series. March 1994. Caracas, Venezuela.
14. "The Natural History of Complete Isolated Axillary, Nerve Palsy Following a Direct Blow to the Lateral Shoulder." Presented at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Sixty-First Annual Meeting. February 1994. New Orleans, Louisiana.
15. "Arthroscopic Acromioplasty, Indications and Techniques." Presented at the American Sports Medicine-Institute Lecture Series. February 1994. Birmingham, Alabama.
16. "Neurologic Injury of the Neck and Shoulder in Contact Sports." Presented at the University of Miami Orthopaedic Grand Rounds. May 1993. Miami, Florida.
17. "Rotator Cuff Disease: Surgical Repair of Large and Massive Rotator Cuff Tears Using the Lateral Deltoid Splitting Technique;" Presented at the Venezuelan Orthopaedic Annual Meeting, Clinical Atias. March 1993. Caracas, Venezuela.
18. "Acute Exploration of Gunshot Wounds to the Upper Extremity with Neurologic Deficits." Fernandez, J.I., Ouellette, E.A., Acevedo, J.E., McAuliffe, J., and Burkhalter, W.E: Presented at the 60th Annual American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Meeting. February 1993. San Francisco, California.
19. "Gunshot Wound Injuries to the Upper Extremity with Neurologic Deficits: Evaluation, Treatment, and Results." Presented at the University of Miami Grand Rounds, September 1992. Miami, Florida.
20. "Achilles Tendon Rupture: Techniques of Surgical Repair and Current Concepts Regarding Treatment." Presented at the University of Miami Sports Medicine Conference. November 1991. Miami, Florida.
21. "Predictors of Nerve Injuries in Gunshot Wounds to the Upper Extremity."
Fernandez, J.I., Ouellette, E.A., and Burkhalter, W.E.: Presented at the University of Miami Fourth Annual Orthopaedic Symposium. October 1991. Miami, Florida.
22. "Treatment of Orthopaedic Injuries: Definitive Care." Presented at the Jackson Memorial Hospital Emergency Care Center Orthopaedic Technologist Training Program. October 1994. Miami, Florida.
23. "Nerve Injuries in Gunshot Wounds to the Upper Extremity", Fernandez, J.I., Ouelette, E.A., and Burkhalter, W.E. Presented at the 45th Annual Meeting of the
American Society for Surgery of the Hand. September 1990. Toronto, Canada.
24. "Projectile injuries of the Upper Extremity", Fernandez, J.I., Ouellette, E.A., and Burkhalter, W.E. Presented at the University of Washington 25th Anniversary of the Department of Orthopaedics Meeting. June 1990. Seattle, Washington.
25. "Gunshot Wound and Neurologic Injuries", Fernandez, J.I., Ouellette, E.A., and Burkhalter, W.E.: Presented at the Florida Hand Society Annual Meeting. May 1990. Captiva Island, Florida.
26. "Gunshot Wounds to the Upper Extremity with Neurologic Deficits." Fernandez, J.L, Ouellette, E.A., and Burkhalter, W.E. Presented at the University of Miami Third Annual Orthopaedic Symposium. May 1990. Miami, Florida.
27. "Preliminary Report on the LCS Total Knee Arthroplasty", Rodriguez, R.P., Mazurek, R., Fernandez, J.I.: Presented at the Louisiana Orthopaedic Association Annual Meeting. October 1987. Shreveport, Louisiana.
28. "Evaluation of the Noiles Hinged Knee Prosthesis: A Study of Forty-Six Knees with a Fifty-One Month Follow-up." Fernandez, J.I., Rodriguez, R.P. Presented at the
Louisiana Orthopaedic Association Annual Meeting. October 1987. Shreveport, Louisiana.
INVITES LECTURER/INSTRUCTOR
1. Baptist Hospital Coaches and Athletic Trainers Meeting. Miami, Florida
March 1996.
2. Arthroscopy Association of North America Annual Meeting. San Antonio, Texas
October 1995.
3. Spanish International Arthroscopy Association Annual Meeting. La Coruna, Spain
4. Nurse Practitioner's Meeting. Miami, Florida
September 1995
5. Bahamian Annual Medical Meeting. Nassau, Bahamas
August 1995
6. Venezuelan Orthopaedic Annual Meeting; Clinical Atias. Caracas, Venezuela
March 1994.
7. The 1993 Shoulder & Elbow Arthroscopy Workshop. University of Miami Sports Medicine.
Miami, Florida March 1994.
8. 1994 Injuries in Baseball Course, American Sports Medicine Institute. Birmingham, Alabama
February 1 994.
9. The 1993 Lower Extremity Arthroscopic Surgical Lab. University of Miami Sports Medicine.
Miami, Florida December 1993.
10. Venezuelan Orthopaedic Annual Meeting, Clinical Atias. Caracas, Venezuela
March 1993
11. Co-Chairman, American Society for Surgery of the Hand -1991 Regional Review Course.
Miami, Florida September 1991. TEAM PHYSICIAN
Christopher Columbus High School 1994-Present Auburn University (NCAA Division I) 1993-1994 Birmingham Barons (AA Minor League Baseball) 1993-1994 Birmingham Bulls (AA Minor League Hockey) 1993-1994 Sanford University (NCAA Division III) 1993-1994
Hueytown High School 1993-1994
ORTHOPAEDIC CONSULTANT ATHLETIC TEAMS
Barry University 1994-Present
Florida International University 1994-Present Miami Dade Community Colleges 1994-Present Southwest High School 1994-Present
Killian High School 1994-Present
Braddock High School 1994-Present
Sunset High School 1994-Present
South Dade High School 1994-Present
Coral Park High School 1994-Present
ORTHOPEADIC CONSULTANT ATLETIC EVENTS
NIKE Hoop It Up Basketball Tournament Miami, Florida
April 1996
Lipton Pro Tennis 1996 Championships Key Biscayne, Florida March 1996
Major League Soccer 1996 Preseason Games Boca Raton, Florida February 1996
