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Victor Ruiz Castro
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Victor Ruiz Castro

General Surgery
Gatroenterologic Surgery
Coloproctology
Patient Demographics: Adult, Elderly

"Dedication for more than 40 years in the area of Digestive Diseases, Colon and Rectum."

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Procedures (51)

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Abscess debridement and drainage
Anal abscess drainage
Anal fissure surgery
Anal fistula surgery
Anoscopy with biopsy
Colon diverticulitis surgery
Colostomy
Diagnostic laparoscopy
Epigastric hernia surgery
Esophageal hiatus surgery
Exploratory laparsocopy
Frenulectomy
Nissen Fundoplication
Gallbladder surgery
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy sleeve
Gastric bypass surgery
Gastroesophageal reflux laparoscopic surgery
Genitourinary fistula surgery
gluteal abscess drainage
Hemorrhoid ligatures
Eventration
Inguinal hernia repair
Intestinal hernia resection surgery
Intestinal resection surgery
Laparoscopic appendectomy
Laparoscopic appendectomy
Laparoscopy
Laparoscopic inguinal hernia surgery
Laparoscopic splenectomy
Laparotomic cholecystectomy
Low anterior colorectal resection surgery
Meckel's diverticulum surgery
nail hematoma drainage
Open appendix surgery
General Surgery
Ovarian cystectomy
Rectoscopy
Rectovaginal fistula surgery
Removal of hemorrhoids
Resection of benign and malignant tumors of the liver
Resection of benign and malignant tumors of the pancreas
Resection of malignant tumors of the gallbladder
Segmental colectomy
Sigmoid Resection
Splenectomy
Strangulated eventration hernia surgery
Subcutaneous foreign growth removal
Total colectomy
`Resection of polyps in the colon, stomach or rectum
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General Info

About me

Dedication to Gastrointestinal and Laparoscopic Surgery for more than 40 years. Cholecystectomy and Ambulatory Appendectomy.

Languages

English, français, Español

Education

Degrees
  • Specialty in Gastroenterological Surgery. Colegio de Médicos y Cirujanos de Costa Rica. April 1983
  • Specialization in General and Gastrointestinal Surgery. International Collegue of Surgeons. July 1980
  • General Surgery. Colegio de Médicos y Cirujanos de Costa Rica. July 1976
Fellowships
  • Gastroenterologic Surgery in Universidad de Costa Rica

Courses
  • Laparoscopy Course of Surgeons

    1992

Trainings
  • Diploma Degree

    Clinical Practice of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery

Professional

Licenses
  • Physicians and Surgeons College of Costa Rica cod. MED1077Active

    Medic and Surgeon - Costa Rica

Affiliations
  • College of Physicians and Surgeons of Costa Rica MED1077
Awards
  • 2011 Distinguished work in the professional area by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Costa Rica
  • 2000 Honor of Merit by the Association of Ostomized People and Enterostomal Therapy
  • 1993 Diploma of Recognition Member Medical Team of Liver Transplantation
  • 1992 Recognition for commendable work in the advancement of medical sciences of the Board of the Legislative Assembly of the Republic of Costa Rica
Positions
  • Founding partner of the Latin American Association of Endoscopic Surgery (1993)
  • Member of The International Association for the Study of the Liver
  • Founder Member of the World Association of Hepato-Pancreato-Billiary Surgery
  • Member of Société Internationale de Chirurgie