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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Dr. Fernandes was very friendly and explained my symptoms, gave me a solution and a timeline.
(3 days ago)
Jun-2026
Does a great job in trying to keep me pain free from arthritis!
(1 week ago)
Jun-2026
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(1 month ago)
May-2026
Prompt, professional and intelligent.
(1 month ago)
May-2026
Take time to talk to me. And make sure his services are helping.
(1 month ago)
May-2026
Very nice, quite 👌
(1 month ago)
May-2026
Kind, concerned, friendly and interested in my problem.
(1 month ago)
May-2026
Several visits and procedures. Have great confidence in his analysis and recommendations. He’s very cordial and easy to visit with about treatment options. Highly recommend!
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.
Dr. Fernandes was very friendly and explained my symptoms, gave me a solution and a timeline.
Does a great job in trying to keep me pain free from arthritis!
&
Prompt, professional and intelligent.
Take time to talk to me. And make sure his services are helping.
Very nice, quite 👌
Kind, concerned, friendly and interested in my problem.
Several visits and procedures. Have great confidence in his analysis and recommendations. He’s very cordial and easy to visit with about treatment options. Highly recommend!
So kind and helpful.
Very kind and explained procedure very well