Clinical Interests
- Benign and malignant colorectal surgery conditions
- HRA (high resolution anoscopy)
- Anal dysplasia and anal cancer in patients living with or without HIV disease
- Colon and rectal cancer
- Robotic surgery and laparoscopic surgery
- Recurrent colon and rectal cancer
Research Interests
- Anal dysplasia
- High resolution anoscopy (HRA)
- Surgical outcomes
- Anal cancer
- Colorectal cancer
- Medical education
Languages
- Spanish
Education
- MS, Tumor Biology, Mayo Graduate School, College of Medicine, Rochester, MN
- MD, Universidad Del Salvador Medical School, Argentina
Training
- Fellowship, Colon and Rectal Oncologic Surgery, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY
- Fellowship, Colon and Rectal Surgery, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI
- Residency, General Surgery, Mercy Catholic Medical Center-Fitzgerald Mercy Hospital, Darby, PA
- Residency, General Surgery, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV
Board Certification
- Colon and Rectal Surgery
- General Surgery
Memberships
- American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery
- American College of Surgeons
- Pennsylvania Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
- Association for Academic Surgery
- International Anal Neoplasia Society
Awards and Honors
- Top Doctor, Colon & Rectal Surgery, Philadelphia magazine, 2018-2019
- Castle Connolly’s Top Doctors, Colorectal Surgery, 2012-2019
Personal Statement
I believe in that the best interest of our patients comes first as the Mayo brothers said. I also strongly believe in treating my patients like they were my family and providing my patients with the best care I can give.
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