Dr. Danny Lee Serna JR., MD

Dr. Danny Serna is a thoracic surgeon who specializes in surgery of the chest, with particular expertise in heart and lung procedures. He earned his medical degree from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine and completed his residency training at the University of California at Irvine. With 31 years of experience in surgical practice, Dr. Serna has developed extensive expertise in complex thoracic procedures. He is fluent in Chinese, English, and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Serna practices at Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center and Kaiser Foundation Hospital in Fontana, California and Los Angeles, California. His clinical focus includes treating coronary artery disease and heart conditions that affect blood flow to the heart muscle. Dr. Serna performs coronary artery bypass surgery to restore blood flow around blocked arteries. He also specializes in minimally-invasive heart surgery and …off-pump bypass procedures, which can offer patients faster recovery times and reduced surgical risks.