Jorge L. Sosa, MD Verified
Bilingual: English, Spanish
- Over 10,000 Bariatric Surgeries Performed
- Featured on NBC’s Today in South Florida
- Over 24 Years of Bariatric Experience
Description
Dr. Sosa began his medical practice in general surgery with a particular focus on the treatment of heartburn. In 2001, he developed a strong interest in bariatric surgery, performing his first gastric bypass procedure in March of that year. Since then, he has completed over 10,000 bariatric surgeries, establishing himself as a leader in the field.
Throughout his career, Dr. Sosa has authored numerous scientific articles and book chapters in both General and Laparoscopic Surgery. His research has been featured in esteemed publications such as the Journal of Laparoendoscopic Surgery and the Journal of the American College of Surgeons.
Information
Palmetto General Hospital
Dr. Sosa earned his Bachelor of Science degree from Florida International University before completing his medical education at the University of South Florida. He went on to pursue an internship and residency in general surgery, followed by a fellowship in trauma and critical care at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital.
His program at Palmetto General Hospital is certified by MBSAQIP and SRC. He has also been bestowed the accolade of Master Surgeon from the SRC.
Dr. Sosa is a premier bariatric surgeon in Miami, serving all of South Florida.
Experience
Florida International University
University of Tampa School of Medicine
University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital
University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital
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