
John Berne MD MPH, FACS (He/Him)
Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care
Professor of Surgery, Florida International University-Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine Trauma & Acute Care Surgeon, Associate Program Director of the General Surgery Residency Program, Associate Trauma Director, Broward Health Medical Center
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- 1600 S Andrews AveFort Lauderdale, FL 33316 
- Phone+1 305-918-7050 
- Fax+1 305-918-7051 
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Summary
- Dr. John Berne is a general surgeon in Fort Lauderdale, FL and is affiliated with Broward Health Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Keck School of Medicine of USC and has been in practice 26 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. He specializes in trauma surgery & surgical critical care and is experienced in public health, trauma and surgical critical care, epidemiology, general / gastrointestinal surgery, and biostatistics.
Education & Training
 University of South FloridaMPH, Biostatistics & Epidemiology, 2016 - 2019 University of South FloridaMPH, Biostatistics & Epidemiology, 2016 - 2019
 Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical SchoolFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 1997 - 1998 Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical SchoolFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 1997 - 1998
 University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Fellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 1996 - 1997 University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Fellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 1996 - 1997
 New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Surgery, 1991 - 1996 New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Surgery, 1991 - 1996
 Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern CaliforniaClass of 1991 Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern CaliforniaClass of 1991
 Georgetown UniversityM.S., Physiology & Biophysics, 1986 - 1987 Georgetown UniversityM.S., Physiology & Biophysics, 1986 - 1987
 University of California, BerkeleyB.A., Microbiology & Immunology, 1982 - 1986 University of California, BerkeleyB.A., Microbiology & Immunology, 1982 - 1986
Certifications & Licensure
 CA State Medical License 1996 - Present CA State Medical License 1996 - Present
 FL State Medical License 2013 - 2027 FL State Medical License 2013 - 2027
 TX State Medical License 1999 - 2018 TX State Medical License 1999 - 2018
 WV State Medical License 2008 - 2014 WV State Medical License 2008 - 2014
 NJ State Medical License 1997 - 1999 NJ State Medical License 1997 - 1999
 American Board of Surgery Surgery American Board of Surgery Surgery
 American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Time To Tighten Up on Prehospital Tourniquets: An EAST Multicenter Trial of Prehospital Procedures in Penetrating Trauma Shows No Benefit With Current Tourniquet Pract...Sharven Taghavi, John T Simpson, Ayman Ali, Kristen D Nordham, Leah C Tatebe
 The American Surgeon. 2025-10-17
- Moderate- to High-grade Blunt Liver and Spleen Injuries Warrant Repeat Imaging to Identify Treatable Complications: Results of the Radiographic Evaluation of Delayed S...Lindsey L Perea, Kelsey L Fletcher, Madison E Morgan, Allison G McNickle, Douglas Fraser
 Annals of Surgery. 2025-10-01
- Paramedic Judgment as a Basis for Trauma Triage: Is it an Effective Strategy?Matthew P Schaefer, Chrisnel Lamy, Dalier Mederos-Rodriguez, John D Berne
 The American Surgeon. 2025-05-01
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Member
- American Association for the Surgery of TraumaMember
- Eastern Association for the Surgery of TraumaMember
- Western Surgical AssociationMember
- Member
Other Languages
- Spanish
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