Faculty Profile

Dr. Serna is an Assistant Professor and one of our Physician Research Scientists in the Division of General Medicine . She completed medical school at Baylor College of Medicine in 2016 followed by Internal Medicine residency and a chief year at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital in 2020. Dr. Serna went on to complete the Harvard-Brigham Research Fellowship in Hospital Medicine and earn a master’s in public health from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health in 2022. Her research is focused on advance care planning and better understanding and optimizing end-of-life care in the inpatient setting.

Medical/Professional School:

MPH, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA, 2022

Research Fellowship, Harvard-Brigham Research Fellowship in Hospital Medicine- Boston, MA, 2022

MD, Baylor College of Medicine - Houston, TX, 2016

BS, Biology, Chemistry, History University of Houston - Houston, TX, 2012

Residencies:

Chief Year, Jackson Memorial Hospital-Miami, FL, 2020

Internal Medicine, University of Miami/ Jackson Memorial Hospital - Miami, FL, 2019

Certifications:

American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine