Ernesto Escobar, MD
José Ernesto Escobar Domínguez is a surgeon specialized in general surgery, advanced laparoscopy, and bariatric surgery. He graduated from the University of El Salvador and completed a postgraduate program in minimally invasive and bariatric surgery at Baptist Health South Florida.
He is an active member of several professional associations, including ACEDES and IFSO, and has been recognized for his academic excellence and contributions to surgical research.
Academic Preparation
- Doctor of Medicine - University of El Salvador (2008)
- General Surgeon and Chief Resident of Surgery - Salvadoran Social Security Institute (2012)
- Homologation of the Medical degree in the United States of America - Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) (2014)
- Postgraduate Training in Minimally Invasive, Foregut, and Bariatric Surgery - Baptist Health South Florida, Miami, Florida, United States of America (2015)
Procedures
Emergency Surgery
Emergency Gastrointestinal Surgery
- Acute Appendicitis
- Gallbladder
- Hernia
- Septic Abdomen
- Bowel Obstruction
- Complicated Diverticulitis
- Peptic Ulcer
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Endocrine Surgery
- Thyroid Gland Surgery
- Parathyroid Gland Surgery
- Adrenal Gland Surgery
Minimally Invasive Surgery (Laparoscopy)
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Hiatal Hernia
- Achalasia
- Gallbladder
- Appendicitis
- Inguinal Hernias
- Abdominal Wall Hernias
- Diagnostic Laparoscopy
- Splenectomy (Resection of the Spleen)
- Colon
- Laparoscopic Biopsy Sampling
- Gastrointestinal Cancer Surgery
- Gastric Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Small Intestine Tumors
Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss)
- Gastric Bypass
- Sleeve Gastrectomy
- Revisional Bariatric Surgery
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