EDUCATION:

Doctor of Medicine
Universidad Nacional de Córdoba
1994-2000

Teaching Assistant/Intern/Resident
Hospital San Bernardo
2000-2003

Research Fellowship in Bariatric and Minimally Invasive Surgery
Cleveland Clinic
2003-2004

General Surgery Internship
New York Hospital Queens
2004-2005

General Surgery Residency
University of Arizona
2005-2010

Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery Fellowship
Cleveland Clinic 
2010-2011

CERTIFICATIONS:

Board Certified in General Surgery
The American Board of Surgery

LICENSES & REGISTRATIONS:

FL State Medical License (2010-2012)
OR State Medical License (2011-2023)
AZ State Medical License (2016-2028)

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:

American College of Surgeons
American Society of Bariatric Surgery
Society of American Gastrointestinal & Endoscopic Surgeons
American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery

AWARDS/HONORS:

“Dr Eduardo Schiepatti” Award, Best Poster: Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: The Cleveland Clinic Experience. 74 th. Argentinian Congress of Surgery. Buenos Aires, Argentina. November 2003
Phil Jacob Resident Award/Lectures: 2nd price (Rocky Mountain Vascular Society)
Dr Whittacre, Chief Resident of the Year Award
University of Arizona General Surgery, Chief Resident of the Year Award
University of Arizona Trauma Resident of the Year Award
Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) Instructor
Willamette Valley Medical Center MBSAQIP Bariatric Center Accreditation
Bariatric Surgery Medical Director for the Carondelet Healthcare Network Arizona
Vice Chair of Surgery St Mary’s Hospital Tucson Arizona