Dr. Michael McKernan, M.D. is a fellowship trained Orthopedic Surgeon specializing in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery. Dr. McKernan completed his Orthopedic Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery Fellowship at Florida Orthopaedic Institute. He completed his Orthopedic Surgery Residency at Summa Health in Ohio. Dr. McKernan earned his Doctoral Degree at the University of Toledo College of Medicine.
Dr. Michael McKernan, M.D. is a fellowship trained Orthopedic Surgeon specializing in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery. Dr. McKernan completed his Orthopedic Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery Fellowship at Florida Orthopaedic Institute. He completed his Orthopedic Surgery Residency at Summa Health in Ohio. Dr. McKernan earned his Doctoral Degree at the University of Toledo College of Medicine.
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Personable, professional and proficient. Commo sense descriptions.
(1 week ago)
Dec-2025
Took time to listen intently. Provided easy to understand diagnosis and treatment options. Kind bedside manner.
(1 week ago)
Dec-2025
Michael is a great doctor and has very good bedside manner. He explains things very well and let you know if there’s alternative methods for healing. I would recommend him to anybody.
(1 week ago)
Dec-2025
Excellent Doctor
(2 weeks ago)
Dec-2025
Dr Mckernan is grate. He did surgery on both my arms and now I’m seeing him for a separate issue
(2 weeks ago)
Dec-2025
Very concerned, caring and supportive
(2 weeks ago)
Dec-2025
Couldn’t be more pleased hire more doctors like this!
(2 weeks ago)
Dec-2025
Very friendly and thorough!
(2 weeks ago)
Dec-2025
Great job done
(2 weeks ago)
Dec-2025
Love him. Explained everything. Very personable. If all Dr's were like him Healthcare would have no problem.
(2 weeks ago)
Dec-2025
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Sun City West Clinic
14520 W. Granite Valley Dr. Suite 210 Sun City West, AZ 85375
Dr. Michael McKernan, M.D. is a Fellowship Trained Orthopedic Surgeon specializing in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery.
Prior to joining The CORE Institute, Dr. McKernan completed his Orthopedic Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery Fellowship at Florida Orthopaedic Institute in Tampa. He completed his Orthopedic Surgery Residency at Summa Health in Ohio where he was awarded Chief Resident. Dr. McKernan earned his Doctoral Degree at the University of Toledo College of Medicine, and his Master of Science in Biomedical Science was earned at the University of Toledo College of Graduate Studies. He earned his Bachelor of Science at the University of Notre Dame.
In his free time, Dr. McKernan enjoys golfing, hiking, skiing, and traveling. His early passion for art led to the creation of medical artwork that was published in the Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
Dr. McKernan received the 2021 AOA C. McCollister Evarts Leadership Award and is an active member of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand.
Personable, professional and proficient. Commo sense descriptions.
Took time to listen intently. Provided easy to understand diagnosis and treatment options. Kind bedside manner.
Michael is a great doctor and has very good bedside manner. He explains things very well and let you know if there’s alternative methods for healing. I would recommend him to anybody.
Excellent Doctor
Dr Mckernan is grate. He did surgery on both my arms and now I’m seeing him for a separate issue
Very concerned, caring and supportive
Couldn’t be more pleased hire more doctors like this!
Very friendly and thorough!
Great job done
Love him. Explained everything. Very personable. If all Dr's were like him Healthcare would have no problem.