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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Dr. McKernan answered all my questions, was caring, and provided treatment. Thanks
(3 weeks ago)
Sep-2025
Very personable. He explained my situation clearly and set up a plan for my treatment and recovery.
(3 weeks ago)
Sep-2025
Exceptional care! Dr M took the time to explain multiple types of surgery and together we decided the best treatment for me. Thank you!
(3 weeks ago)
Sep-2025
Would highly recommend Michael!
(3 weeks ago)
Sep-2025
Awesome, explain everything I need to know Thank you
(3 weeks ago)
Sep-2025
Dry pleasant
(3 weeks ago)
Sep-2025
Friendly and explained things thorougly.
(3 weeks ago)
Sep-2025
Very caring with time taken to explain recommendations.
(3 weeks ago)
Sep-2025
Dr McKernan has given me the best care with 100% satisfaction.
(3 weeks ago)
Sep-2025
Dr McKernan was knowledgeable of my concerns and helped me come up with a game plan to address some pains in my shoulder, elbow and finger. He set me up with another specialist and we’ve got a good plan to get my issues resolved. Also, He’s a good communicator and listener.
(3 weeks ago)
Sep-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.
Dr. McKernan answered all my questions, was caring, and provided treatment. Thanks
Very personable. He explained my situation clearly and set up a plan for my treatment and recovery.
Exceptional care! Dr M took the time to explain multiple types of surgery and together we decided the best treatment for me. Thank you!
Would highly recommend Michael!
Awesome, explain everything I need to know Thank you
Dry pleasant
Friendly and explained things thorougly.
Very caring with time taken to explain recommendations.
Dr McKernan has given me the best care with 100% satisfaction.
Dr McKernan was knowledgeable of my concerns and helped me come up with a game plan to address some pains in my shoulder, elbow and finger. He set me up with another specialist and we’ve got a good plan to get my issues resolved. Also, He’s a good communicator and listener.