Dr Carlos Alberto, MD, FACS – Senior Gastric Bypass Surgeon Gastric Bypass Surgeon in Argentina 35 years of experience. USA experience. Fluent in English Hundreds of satisfied International patients

1. PERSONAL INFORMATION

• Name: Carlos Alberto MD, FACS
• Birth date: September 14, 1949
• Birthplace: Buenos Aires, Argentina
  

• Chief of Bariatric Surgery Section and Multidisciplinary Obesity Team. Hospital de Clínicas, University of Buenos Aires (UBA)
• Attending Surgeon Gastroenterological Surgical Division. Hospital de Clínicas. University of Buenos Aires (UBA)
• Associated Professor of Surgery. University of Buenos Aires (UBA)
• Doctor diploma of University of Buenos Aires
• Academic of Argentine Academy of Surgery
• Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS)
• Honorary Professor of University of Chuquisaca, Sucre, Bolivia
• Member Board of Directors Pan-American Trauma Society (PTS)
• Certified ATLS (Advanced Trauma Life Support) and PHTLS (Pre-hospital Trauma Life Support)
• Instructor ATLS and PHTLS. State Faculty PHTLS (Buenos Aires)
• Regular Member Argentine Association of Surgery
• Regular Member American Society for Bariatric Surgery (ASBS)
• Regular Member International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity (IFSO)
• Member IFSO Council
• Member International Obesity Surgery Task Force Committee (IOSTF)
• Member Public Education-Professional Education Committee ASBS
• President Argentine Society for the Surgery of Obesity (SACO)
• Preceptor (Proctoring open/laparoscopic) Bariatric Surgery, SACO
• Private Practice Bariatric, Gastrointestinal, Proctology and Trauma Surgery

• School of Medicine. University of Buenos Aires. M.D. 1966-1971
• Summa Cum Laude

• Surgical Resident 1972 – 1975
• Chief of Surgical Resident 1975 – 1976
• 1st. Dpt. of Surgery. Hospital de Clínicas (UBA)

• Certificate as Specialist in General Surgery and Proctology Argentine
• Board of Surgery 1977. Recertified 1988, 1994, 2002
• Fellow American College of Surgeons, FACS 1985.

• Instructor Dpt. Anatomy. University of Buenos Aires. 1967 -1970
• Instructor Dpt. Pathology. University of Buenos Aires. 1969 -1973
• Instructor Dpt. Surgery. Hospital de Clínicas. University of Buenos Aires. 1975 – Present
• Instructor Emergency Dpt. Hospital de Clínicas. University of Buenos Aires. 1990-2000
• Vice-Director "Scrub nurses school". Hospital de Clínicas. University of Buenos Aires. 1977-1994
• Assistant Professor of Surgery, University of Buenos Aires 1999
• Director of 32 pre-graduate courses (General Surgery and Surgical Emergencies 17, and Trauma 15)
• Lecturer in 31 pre-graduate courses (2 abroad) (General Surgery 6, Surgical Emergencies 10, and Trauma 15)
• Moderator of 22 postgraduate courses (3 abroad) (General and Gastroenterological Surgery 16, Surgical Emergencies and Trauma 6)
• Director of 33 postgraduate courses (2 abroad) (General and Gastroenterological Surgery 8, Surgical Emergencies 16, and Trauma 9)
• Lecturer in 93 postgraduate courses (7 abroad)
• Instructor PHTLS (Pre-hospital Trauma Life Support) 9 courses. 1995 – Present
• Candidate instructor ATLS (Advanced Trauma Life Support) 12 courses. 1994-1996
• Instructor ATLS (3 courses, Brazil). 1998-Present
• Co-Director ATLS-2 courses. Director PHTLS-6 courses. Hospital de Clínicas. UBA. 1995-Present
• State Faculty PHTLS (Buenos Aires) 2001-Present
• Preceptor (Proctoring-open/laparoscopic) Bariatric Surgery
• Argentine Society for the Surgery of Obesity (SACO)

• Attending surgeon of Gastroenterological Surgical Division. Hospital de Clínicas. University of Buenos Aires. 1976-Present
• Attending Surgeon. Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Institute. Buenos Aires. 1976-1977
• Surgeon of Healthy Dpt. Coast Guard Navy.  Buenos Aires. 1977-1980
• Emergency Dpt. Chief of Surgery. Hospital de  Clínicas. University of Buenos Aires. 1979-1984
• Chief Surgical Outpatients. Hospital de Clínicas. University of Buenos Aires. 1981-1983
• Chief Stomach and Duodenum Section, Gastroenterological Surgical Division. Hospital de Clínicas. University of Buenos Aires. 1981-1983
• Chief Experimental Surgery Dpt. of Surgery. Hospital de Clínicas. University of Buenos Aires. 1984-1987
• Chief Emergency Dpt. Hospital de Clínicas. University of Buenos Aires. 1984-1985 / 1990-1999
• Chief Bariatric Surgery Section and Multidisciplinary Obesity Team. Hospital de Clínicas, University of Buenos Aires. 2000-Present

• Argentine Surgical Society of Gastrointestinal Tract. 1974-2000.
• Argentine Medical Association. 1975-Present
• Argentine Association of Surgery. 1975-Present
• Argentine Society of Gastroenterology. 1982-Present
• Executive Secretary of Argentine Association of Surgery. 1982-1983
• Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. (USA) 1985-Present
• Executive Staff of Argentine Association of Surgery.1989.
• Associated Academic of Argentine Academy of Surgery. 1992-1997
• Executive Staff of Argentine Chapter of American College of Surgeons. 1990-1993
• Pan-American Trauma Society. 1994-Present
• Founder Member Argentine Society of Laparoscopic Surgery (SACIL). 1994-Present
• Member Trauma Prevention Committee-Pan-American Trauma Society 1995-Present
• Member Emergency Medicine Committee-Pan-American Trauma Society 1996-Present
• Member Board of Directors - Pan-American Trauma Society 1997-Present
• Executive Director of Emergencies and Disaster Committee. Hospital de Clínicas. University of Buenos Aires 1996-1999.
• Founder Member of the International Gastric Cancer Association. Tokyo, Japan 1995.
• Argentine Society of Trauma (Medicine and Surgery) 1996-Present.
• Trauma Assessor Committee of Mercosur, Brazil 1996-Present
• Iberoamerican Society of Emergencies and Disasters, Chile 1996-Present
• Brazilian Society of Integral Assessment on Trauma (SBAIT) 1998-Present
• Academic of Argentine Academy of Surgery. 1998-Present
• Regular Member American Society for Bariatric Surgery (ASBS) 1991-Present
• Regular Member International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity (IFSO). 1999-Present
• Member IFSO Council. 2000-Present
• Member International Obesity Surgery Task Force Committee (IOSTF) 2000-Present
• Member Public Education-Professional Education Committee ASBS 2000-Present
• President of Argentine Society for the Surgery of Obesity (SACO) 2000-Present
• Preceptor (Proctoring open/laparoscopic) Bariatric Surgery
• Argentine Society for the Surgery of Obesity (SACO) 2000-Present.
  

• Member of 85 Congress and conventions in Argentine and abroad
• Participant in 7 Clinical Congress of the American College of Surgeons. USA
• Communications: 86 papers and 26 videos
• Lecturer, Moderator and Director in 159 symposiums in Argentine and abroad
• Lecturer in 98 meetings (45 abroad, USA - Bolivia - France - Denmark - Brazil - Italy - Venezuela, Greece)
• Participant in 52 courses (21 abroad)

• Medical College of Virginia. Division of Surgical Oncology. Richmond Virginia. USA. 1974
• New York University Medical Center. Gastroenterological Surgery. New York. USA. 1979
• "Surgical Research Assistant" Aarhus University. Aarhus Kommune Hospital. Surgical Gastroenterological Dpt. Aarhus. Denmark. 1980-1981
• International Guest Scholar of the American College of Surgeons (ACS). USA. 1983
• International Guest Scholar of the European School of Oncology (ESO). France - Italy. 1991
• Trainee of Gastric Cancer Surgery (WHO). Kitasato University - National Cancer Center. Tokio, Japan 1995
• Trainee on Adjustable gastric banding system. Surgery of Morbid Obesity. Venezuela, 1996
• Visiting Professor

1. University of Chuquisaca. Dpt. of Surgery. Sucre - Bolivia. 1987-1992-1993-1996-1997 "Honorary Professor"
2. 51 Surgical Dpt. in USA, Denmark, France, Italy, Brazil, Venezuela and Japan. 1975, 79, 80, 81, 83, 85, 90, 91, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99 and 2000

• Honour Diploma. University of Buenos Aires.1971
• 'Josefa Dominguez Gerpe de Mora'. Germany Medicine Magazine. 1978 -1979
• 'Eduardo Belaustegui'. Argentine Association of Surgery 1982
• 'Hector de Cusatis'. Argentine Medical Association 1982
• 'José Arce'. School of Medicine. University of Buenos Aires. 1982
• 'José Jorge'. National Academy of Medicine. 1990
• 'National Academy of Medicine' 2001
  

• Books
  • Manual of internal and external Disasters. Hospital Emergency Plan. 1997
  • Manual of Clinical, Surgical Emergencies and the Trauma patient. 2001

• Chapters
  • Benign pathology of the esophagus and cardias, in Surgical Lessons, 1986
  • Early gastric cancer, in Manual of Surgical Oncology, 1990
  • Gastroduodenal pathology miscellaneous, in Surgery of Michans, 1997
  • Surgery of Severe Obesity, in Integral Management of Obesity in Latinamerica (in press)
  • 10 Videos edited
  • More than 75 chapters written in Argentine and abroad (21)

   
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