Florida
Medical School
University of Chile School of Medicine, Santiago, Chile
Residencies
Kern Medical Center (Bakersfield, CA), University of California, San Diego, CA
General Surgery, Hospital de La Santa Cruz y San Pablo, Autonomous University, Barcelona, Spain
Fellowships
Gastrointestinal, Hepatobiliary and Pancreas Surgery, Lahey Clinic Medical Center, Burlington, MA
Surgical Oncology, University of California, San Diego, CA
Certification
American Board of Surgery
Academic Rank
Professor of Surgery
Interests
- Solid organ surgeries: hepatobiliary and pancreas, adrenals, spleen, endocrine
- Gastrointestinal and bariatric procedures
- Minimally invasive surgery
Professional Highlights
- Chair, Global Affairs Task Force, Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons, 2009-present
- Editor-in-Chief, Multimedia Atlas of Surgery, American College of Surgeons, 2008-present
- Member, Board of Governors, Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons, 2006-present
- Chair, Committee on Video-Based Education, American College of Surgeons, 2004-2008
- Chair, Editorial Board Video Library, American College of Surgeons, 2003-2005
Publications
See a listing of publications on PubMed, a service of the National Library of medicine.
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