Rolando Gerena, M.D.

rolando.gerena@cuanschutz.edu

Hometown

Miami, FL

Training/Education

College: Chemical Science, Florida State University

Medical School: Indiana University

Internship: Indiana University Transitional Year

Residency: University of Colorado Anschutz, Diagnostic Radiology

Publications

Gerena RG, Asamoah P, Loftis C, Caplan L, Merkle A. Axial spondyloarthritis: updates in concepts and reporting in radiology. Semin Musculoskelet Radiol. 2024 Oct; Manuscript submitted for review.

Rolando Gerena, MD

Turner, J., & Gerena, R. G. (2022). High-Pressure Injection Injury to the Hand With Resulting Pneumomediastinum: A Case Report. The Journal of emergency medicine, 63(1), e7–e9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jemermed.2022.05.017

Chiu, M. Z., Gerena, R. G., Roll, R. L., Baker, J. M., Gomez, M., Brown, C. M., Brenner, A. M., Huang, C. C., Ko, P. Y., Bauer, M. E., & Trujillo, D. J. (2022). Student-led curricular approaches in medical education: the educational effects of a virtual fundamentals of COVID-19 course. BMC medical education, 22(1), 158. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-021-03076-x 

Gerena, R. G., & Gunderman, R. B. (2021). Psychology and the enhancement of pediatric care. Pediatric radiology, 51(3), 378–380. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00247-020-04874-z

Dynako, J., Owens, G. W., Loder, R. T., Frimpong, T., Gerena, R. G., Hasnain, F., Snyder, D., Freiman, S., Hart, K., Kacena, M. A., & Whipple, E. C. (2020). Bibliometric and authorship trends over a 30 year publication history in two representative US sports medicine journals. Heliyon, 6(3), e03698. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2020.e03698

Abstracts

Kumar Patel, MD, Corey Thompson, MD, Rolando G Gerena, MD, Mouna Chebaane, MD, Bradley Shy, MD, John McMenamy, MD. Implementing Electronic Health Record-Based Workflow Solutions To Improve Emergency CT Exam Turnaround Time At A County Safety Net Hospital. ACR Annual Meeting, May. 3-7, 2024

Kristen Heath, Emma Ross, Rebekah Roll, Rolando Gerena, Abigail Brenner, Antwione Haywood, Emily Walvoord. New Student Orientation: Promoting Well-Being and Resiliency from Day one. AAMC, Learn, Serve, and Lead Conference, Nov. 8-12, 2019

Rolando Gabriel Gerena, B.A., Nash Whitaker, MD, Dan Corson-Knowles, MD. Marginal Utility of Additional Clinical Shifts on Milestone-Based Competency in an Emergency Medicine Clerkship. Proceedings of IMPRS. 2018. DOI: https://doi.org/10.18060/22713

Presentations

Implants Gone Wild: A Journey Through Unusual Arthroplasty Mishaps Rolando G Gerena, MD, Tegan Gomez, MD, Colin Strickland, MD, Mary Jesse, MD, Andrew B. Ross, MD SSR Educational exhibit, submitted for 2025 conference 

Betadine and Chlorhexidine Soaks Prevent PJI at Similar Rates After Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Rolando G Gerena, Ruben Prado, Mary Ziemba-Davis, R. Michael Meneghini, MD 30th AAHKS Annual Meeting, Nov. 5-8, 2020

Professional Memberships

  • 2018 – 2021         American Association of Latino Orthopaedic Surgeons (AALOS)
  • 2018 – Present      Latino Medical Student Association (LMSA)
  • 2017 – Present      Student National Medical Association (SNMA)

Department of Radiology

CU Anschutz

Leprino Building

12401 East 17th Avenue

Aurora, CO 80045


720-848-0000

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