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Daniel Eugenio Leon Diaz
Physician
Lima
Summary
Experienced Surgeon with over 14 years performing open and laparoscopic surgeries accurately. Completed over 6000 successful surgeries and committed to maintaining relationships with patients and colleagues. Skilled at providing comprehensive care and patient education.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
Specialist General Surgeon
Clinica Good Hope
Lima
02.2018 - Current
- Provided and managed direct patient care by conducting physical examinations, evaluations and assessments to determine diagnosis and best treatment options.
- Explained procedures and discussed test results or prescribed treatments with patients.
- Trained support staff in patient care strategies, intake requirements and requirements for assisting with different procedures.
- Followed strict schedules during surgeries.
- Performed emergency surgeries like cholecystectomy, appendectomy and laparotomies.
- Performed preventive and elective surgeries.
- Supervised trainees, medical students, residents and fellows to help each achieve proficiency in field.
- Performed minor, outpatient surgical procedures
Specialist General Surgeon
Hospital de Clinicas Caracas
Caracas
09.2015 - 11.2017
- Gathered medical history and addressed patient questions and concerns regarding health and treatment.
- Educated patients on recovery methods and times.
- Followed strict schedules during surgeries.
- Performed emergency surgeries like cholecystectomy, appendectomy and laparotomies.
- Reviewed test results and identified abnormal findings.
- Performed preventive and elective surgeries.
- Performed minor outpatient surgical procedures.
Consultant Physician
Hospital Universitario de Caracas
Caracas
01.2011 - 12.2015
- Provided and managed direct patient care by conducting physical examinations, evaluations and assessments to determine diagnosis.
- Evaluated previously prescribed interventions for successes or failures and adjusted strategies.
- Monitored patients' conditions and progress to reevaluate treatment.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Conducted various common surgical procedures such as appendectomies, hemorrhoidectomies, inguinal hernia repairs and cholecystectomies to restore health in patients
- Performed regular rounds to check on patients' following surgery, discuss patient condition and coordinate care
- Supervised trainees, medical students, residents and fellows to help each achieve proficiency in field
Education
Fellowship in Advanced Surgery - Surgery
Instituto De Cirugia Avanzada
Caracas, Venezuela 02.2008 - 02.2009
Specialist in General Surgery - Medicine
Universidad Central De Venezuela
Caracas, Venezuela 01.2005 - 12.2007
M.D. - Medicine
Universidad Central De Venezuela
Caracas, Venezuela 10.1996 - 03.2003
Skills
Laparoscopic surgery techniques
Surgical best practices
Medical histories
Diagnostics
Surgical treatment procedures
Flexible and Adaptable
Excellent Communication
Interests
Fishing
Timeline
Specialist General Surgeon
Clinica Good Hope
02.2018 - Current
Specialist General Surgeon
Hospital de Clinicas Caracas
09.2015 - 11.2017
Consultant Physician
Hospital Universitario de Caracas
01.2011 - 12.2015
Fellowship in Advanced Surgery - Surgery
Instituto De Cirugia Avanzada
02.2008 - 02.2009
Specialist in General Surgery - Medicine
Universidad Central De Venezuela
01.2005 - 12.2007
M.D. - Medicine
Universidad Central De Venezuela
10.1996 - 03.2003