Jose Rodriguez
About Jose Rodriguez
Dr. Rodriguez now works at the beautiful Star Medica Hospital. Preferred Hospital of the US Embassy.
http://www.belitemexico.com/juarez/starmedicafacilities_info.htm, and STARBARIATRIC GROUP in Tijuana B.C.N. at the INT Hospital. http://www.belitemexico.com/facilities_info.htm
ACADEMIC AND TRAINING SKILLS
?DR. JOSE RODRIGUEZ VILLARREAL has performed more than 10,000 bariatric procedures in the last 16 years.
?Become MD by the University of Nuevo Leon (Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, MEXICO) Authorization numbers: MD by the D.G.P. 1264431
?General Surgeon by the University of Nuevo Leon and the ISSSTE
(Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, MEXICO)
Authorization number as a Surgeon by the D.G.P. 3410364
Authorization number in the State of Chihuahua: 08135E – S – III
?Sub-specialty in Gastroenterological surgery in U.S.A.
?Swedish Gastric Adjustable Band training (1988) in the 1st National Course of Laparoscopic Surgery of the Obesity,
?Post-graduate and training in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery in Texas (1989) U.S.A.
?Bariatric Surgeon Certification by the University of Pittsburg, PA. (1990) U.S.A.
?Postgraduate on Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery by the SSA – INNSZ (1991)D.F. MEXICO
?Midband (Adjustable band) training. Clinique de la Sauvergarde,(2002) Lyon, FRANCE
?1st Alpine Obesity Surgery Expert Meeting, (2003) Strasbourg, SWIZTERLAND
?Minimal Invasion Surgery in Morbid Obesity training, INNSZ(2003)D.F. MEXICO
?Interventional Endoscopy Course. (2004) Maastricht, NETHERLANDS.
?NOS Esophyx Stomaphyx, Training and Certification Course, Seattle WA., U.S.A.
?SILS(Single incision laparoscopic surgery) in Univ. of Cornelweil , NY. U.S.A.
PRIVATE AND PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
?Member of the International Federation of Surgery for the Obesity(IFSO)
?Member of the Mexican Society of the Endoscopic Surgery (AMCE)
?Member of the Mexican College of Obesity Surgery and Metabolic Disea
?Member of the Latinoiberoamerican Confraternity of Friends of the Bariatric Surgery
?State of Coahuila Regional Delegate to the Mexican Assoc. of Endoscopic Surgery A.C.
?PRIVATE PRACTICE AS BARIATRIC SURGEON since 1994
?BARIATRIC SURGERY GROUP FOUNDER:
a) Cd Acuna Coahuila(Hospital EJEZA) MEXICO
b) Piedras Negras Coahuila (CLINICA DE ESPECIALISTAS) MEXICO
c) Cd. Juarez Chihuahua(Hospital Star Medica and Hospital Angeles) MEXICO
d) Tijuana, B.C.N (Hospital INT) MEXICO
ACTUAL WORK
?HEAD SURGEON of the STARBARIATRIC GROUP and INTEGRAL OBESITY CENTER in the Hospital Star Medica and Hospital Angeles, (respectively) and in Cd. Acuña Coahuila (Hospital EJEZA) (Cd. Juarez Chihuahua) MEXICO. STARBARIATRIC GROUP in Tijuana B.C.N. at the INT Hospital.
GOVERNMENT AND INSTITUTIONAL PRACTICE
?Director and Surgeon of the ISSSTE Hospital in Cd. Acuña Coahuila MEXICO
?Head chief of the Cd. Acuña Regional Office of the Health Secretary(SSa) MEXICO
?Sub-Director and Surgeon of the IMSS in Cd. Acuña, Coahuila MEXICO
?Sub-Director and Surgeon of General Hospital in Cd. Acuña, Coahuila MEXICO
?Municipal Medical Services Director in Cd. Acuña, Coahuila MEXICO
ACADEMIC SKILLS/ DOCENCY, PAPERS AND PRESENTATION
?Professor of the XII Intl. Congress of Endoscopic Surgery(2003) Veracruz, Ver. MEXICO "Obesity Course" and Surgery Demo Performance Sponsored by the University of Veracruz and AMCE
?Professor of the Intl. Surgical Congress (2003) Irapuato, Gto. MEXICO "Band complications" and Surgery Demo Performance sponsored by the Surgical Society of the Center AC and AMCE.
?Professor on the XXVII Congress on General Surgery AC (2003) Veracruz, Ver. MEXICO.
?Professor of the Meeting on Obesity, (2003) Tijuana, BC. MEXICO "Issues in Obesity Surgery" sponsored by AMCE, General Surgeon College of Tijuana and Mexican Assoc. of General Surgery.
?State of Coahuila Regional Delegate of the Mexican Assoc. of Endoscopic Surgery Nomination (AMCE)(2005) Pto. Vallarta, Jal. MEXICO
?Professor of the XIV Intl. Congress of Endoscopic Surgery (2005) Pto. Vallarta Jal. , MEXICO "Pre-Congress Course on Obesity" and Surgery Demo Performance sponsored by AMCE Coordinator of the Obesity Freelance works (Oral, Video and Poster presentations)
?Professor of the VII Natl. Congress of Obesity Surgery(2005) Cabo San Lucas, BCS, MEXICO "Gastric Band Removal by Endoscopy" sponsored by Mexican Society of Surgery for the Obesity AC
?Professor of the Natl. Congress of Surgery of the Obesity. (2006) Mazatlan Sin. MEXICO Sponsored by Natl. College of Surgery of the Obesity and Mexican College of surgery of the Obesity.
?Professor of the V Intl. Congress of General Surgery (2008) Guadalajara, Jal. MEXICO
"Gastric Band Statistics and results"
"Vertical Gastrectomy in Sleeve Statistics and results"
Sponsored by the Jalisco College of Specialists in General Surgery, the North-west Chapter of the American College of Surgeons, and the Mexican Assoc. of General Surgery.
?Professor of the XI Natl. Congress of Surgery of the Obesity(2009) Cancun, Q.R. MEXICO "Trans-congress Course, New Trends and controversies in the Intragastric Balloon and Adjustable band" Coordinator
"Why Gastric Band in the High Risk Patients"
"Trans-congress Course .Early Detection and Management of the Obesity Surgery
Complications"
"Gastric Band erosion Management" Sponsored by Mexican College of the Obesity
Surgery and Metabolic Diseases AC
?Professor on the 18th Intl. Congress of Endoscopic Surgery(2009) Acapulco ,Gro. MEXICO
"Revision or Conversion Surgery: Rescue with Gastric Band"
Surgery Demonstration Performance on:
Gastric Bypass
Vertical Gastrectomy
Surgical Staple performance
Gastric Band
?Continuing Medical Education Coordinator nomination for(2009)
Mexican College of Surgery of the Obesity and Metabolic Diseases
Mexican Assoc. of Endoscopic Surgery (AMCE)
ACTUALIZATION COURSES AND CONGRESS Attendant of the:
?1st Natl. Course on Obesity Surgery by Laparoscopy( 1988)
?Alpine Obesity Surgery Experts Meeting (2003) Strasbourg SWI.
?Minimal Invasion on the Morbid Obesity Surgery(2003)D.F., MEXICO
?8th World Congress of the Intl. Federation of the Surgery of the Obesity (IFSO) (2003) Salamanca, SP.
?XXVII Natl. Congress of General Surgery(2003)Veracruz, MEXICO
?Interventional Endoscopy Course (2004) Maastricht, NETH.
?XIV Intl. Congress of Endoscopy Surgery (2005) Pto. Vallarta MEXICO
?1Oth World Congress of the Intl. Federation of Surgery of the Obesity(IFSO)(2005)
?2nd Latin-American and 2nd Natl, Congress of Surgery of the Obesity(IFSO) and the Mexican College of Surgery of the Obesity(2007)
?XII World Congress of the Intl. Federation of Surgery of the Obesity (IFSO)(2007) Porto. PORT.
?V Intl. Congress of Surgery of the Obesity (2009)Acapulco Gro. MEXICO
?SAGE Scientific Session and Post-graduate Courses(several years( Dallas, Denver) USA
?Master on the first international congress of single port surgery, by the Mexican laparoscopic surger society, veracruz mexico 2010
?ASMBS Gastric Restrictive Procedures: Gastric Banding and Sleeve Gastrectomy
Washington, DC October 2010
OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS:
Attended course on New Trends on Hiatal Hernia Repairs by Natural Orifices in Seattle Wash (2008).
Attended course on Natural Orifices Technique in Endoscopic Surgery in New York, NY (2008)
Esophyx training course; Seattle Wash.
Stomaphyx training course; Seattle Wash.
Single Port Surgery formally initiated.
Credentials and training
- Medical School Attended
- U.AN.L - MONTERREY1986
- Residency
- I.S.S.S.T.E. - MONTERREY1989
View listed training (4)
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ADVANCED1996
Laparoscopy, Bariatric Surgery
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BASIC1992
Laparoscopy, Bariatric Surgery
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BYPASS LAPAROSCOPIC2000
Laparoscopy, Bariatric Surgery
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LAP BAND1998
Laparoscopy
Listed procedures
- Adjustable Gastric Band
- Gastric Bypass
- Mini Gastric Bypass
- Revision Surgery
- Sleeve Gastrectomy
- StomaphyX
- Vertical Banded Gastroplasty
Group Memberships
- LAP-BAND
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- Medicare
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Practice and contact
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Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua 32618Get directions
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Phone 800-215-6497
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