Dr. Carlton Fernandes, M.D. is an orthopedic surgeon at Ortho Central's Hand Center who specializes in upper extremity treatment. Receiving his medical degree from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, Dr. Fernandes later completed his residency at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center. His pursuit of advanced expertise led him to Loyola University Chicago Medical Center, where he completed a fellowship in hand and upper extremity surgery.
Dr. Carlton Fernandes, M.D. is an orthopedic surgeon at Ortho Central's Hand Center who specializes in upper extremity treatment. Receiving his medical degree from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, Dr. Fernandes later completed his residency at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center. His pursuit of advanced expertise led him to Loyola University Chicago Medical Center, where he completed a fellowship in hand and upper extremity surgery.
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Awesome doctor.
(3 days ago)
Sep-2026
Thoroughly answered all my questions every time and was very straightforward, which I very much appreciate.
(1 week ago)
Sep-2026
Great Impression on first visit and got me scheduled for surgery in 2 days!!!
(1 week ago)
Sep-2026
Super amazing doc looking out for the best interest of my son !
(1 week ago)
Sep-2026
Dr F listens carefully and is genuinely concerned about the well being of his patients.
(2 weeks ago)
Sep-2026
Outstanding! He and his staff as well as the staff of the OrthoCentral Ambulatory Surgical Center are top notch.
(2 weeks ago)
Sep-2026
I appreciated Dr. Fernandes. He was straight forward and explained what I needed to know.
(2 weeks ago)
Sep-2026
He was the best explained everything
(2 weeks ago)
Sep-2026
Very thorough and fully explains the problem and possible resolutions.
(3 weeks ago)
Aug-2026
Pleasant. Answered my questions. Pleased with information provided and referral for Hand PT. I believe will be beneficial. He did not jump to surgery as the answer.
Dr. Carlton Fernandes, M.D. is an orthopedic surgeon at Ortho Central's Hand Center who specializes in upper extremity treatment. Receiving his undergraduate degree from the University of Notre Dame and medical degree from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, Dr. Fernandes later completed his residency at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center. His pursuit of advanced expertise led him to Loyola University Chicago Medical Center, where he completed a fellowship in hand and upper extremity surgery.
Dr. Fernandes' commitment to excellence is evident through his accolades. He was honored with the Harold Sofield Traveling Fellowship, which took him to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam during his fellowship year to treat patients and provide insightful lectures. His dedication to medicine has also been recognized through his induction into the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society and the Gold Humanism Honor Society.
Dr. Fernandes chose the field of hand surgery to empower patients to get back to what they love doing.
Special interests: Carpal and Cubital Tunnel Syndrome Dupuytren’s Contracture Fracture fixation Hand and wrist arthritis Ligament sprains and tears Tendon injuries/tendonitis Wide awake hand surgery Wrist arthroscopy Patients of Dr. Fernandes can expect a healthcare provider filled with empathy, patience, respect, and honesty. Committed to listening to the needs of his patients, Dr. Fernandes promises to guide each individual through their recovery journey.
Outside the clinic, Dr. Fernandes is an outdoor enthusiast and fitness advocate. He enjoys running, working out and hiking, often accompanied by his Alaskan Malamute, Leo. Dr. Fernandes also has a passion for traveling and discovering new horizons.
Awesome doctor.
Thoroughly answered all my questions every time and was very straightforward, which I very much appreciate.
Great Impression on first visit and got me scheduled for surgery in 2 days!!!
Super amazing doc looking out for the best interest of my son !
Dr F listens carefully and is genuinely concerned about the well being of his patients.
Outstanding! He and his staff as well as the staff of the OrthoCentral Ambulatory Surgical Center are top notch.
I appreciated Dr. Fernandes. He was straight forward and explained what I needed to know.
He was the best explained everything
Very thorough and fully explains the problem and possible resolutions.
Pleasant. Answered my questions. Pleased with information provided and referral for Hand PT. I believe will be beneficial. He did not jump to surgery as the answer.