Dr. Hector Perez in Cancun, Mexico | Reviews

Dr. Hector Perez is a leading bariatric surgeon, practicing in Cancun, Mexico. He has been performing gastric sleeve, bypass, placation, and lap band surgeries since 2006 and his academic activities have taken him to South American, North American, and European countries, allowing for a great global exposure.

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Dr. Perez is one of the few bariatric surgeons to boast a zero percent complication rate in his career spanning 3,000 surgeries. He is invited regularly to teach or coordinate postgraduate bariatric surgery programs all over the country.

A regular participant of the IFSO world congresses held all over the world, Dr. Hector Perez constantly upgrades his skills and knowledge.

Below are the details of his professional pursuits:

Dr. Hector Joaquin Perez Corzo – CURRICULUM VITAE

Take a look at his professional profile below!

Education

Medical School: Mexican Faculty of Medicine, La Salle University 2000, Mexico City
Medical Internship: Jackson Memorial Hospital, University of Miami. 2001
Medical Social Service: Xpichil, Cancún Quintana Roo. 2002
Obtained the Title of Medical Doctor: La Salle University 2000
Residency in General Surgery: Regional Hospital Lic. Adolfo López Mateos ISSSTE, 2002 – 2006, México City.
Graduated with Honors Obtaining the Title of General Surgeon: Mexican National University 2006.

Board Certifications and Associations

Board certified by Mexican Council of General Surgery, July 15th 2006, Recertified. 2012
Board certified by Mexican College of Obesity Surgery and Metabolic Diseases. 2015
Member of the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders 2008
Member of the Mexican Association of Endoscopic Sugery, A.C. 2006
Member of the Mexican Association of General Surgery. 2009
Member of the Mexican College of Obesity Surgery and Metabolic Diseases. 2013

Professional Experience

Chief Surgeon “Bariatric Medical Center Cancun”. Hospital Victoria. May 2008 – 2015
General Surgeon Attending at HGZ no. 18 Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, IMSS. Nov 2010 – 2015
Regional delegate of Quintana Roo. Mexican Association of Endoscopic Sugery, A.C. May 2009 – May 2010
Chief of Surgery “Specialty Clinic Churubusco” ISSSTE, June 2008 – Jan 2009
General Surgeon Attending “National Medical Center 20 de Noviembre”, ISSSTE, June 2007 – May 2008
General Surgeon Attending “Regional Hospital Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos” ISSSTE, March 2006 – Sep 2007

Academic Activities

“Gastric Band, still has indications?” Simposium Obesity Surgery and Diabetes. Merida, Yucatan. Oct 2014.
“Gastric sleeve” 38 International Congress of General Surgery, Leon, Guanajuato. Oct 2014
“Coordinator Postgraduate Course Surgical Managemnet of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders” 38 International Congress of General Surgery, Leon, Guanajuato. Oct 2014
“Gastric Sleeve Rescue with Plicature” 38 International Congress of General Surgery, Leon, Guanajuato. Oct 2014
“Coordinator Postgraduate Course of Bariatric Surgery” XXII International Congress of the Mexican Association of Endoscopic. Mazatlán, Sinaloa. May 2013
“Gastric sleeve Complications” XXII International Congress of the Mexican Association of Endoscopic. Mazatlán, Sinaloa. May 2013
“Gastric Band as a Rescue Procedure” XXII International Congress of the Mexican Association of Endoscopic. Mazatlán, Sinaloa. May 2013
“Profesor Postgraduate Course Bariatric Surgery and Endoluminal”: Gastric Band as Revision Surgery”. XIII World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery. Puerto Vallarta; jalisco April 2012
“Rescue of Gastric Bypass with Lap Band” XX International Congress of Endoscopic Surgery. Los Cabos, Baja California Sur 2011
“What to do when the Gastric Band Fails” Postgraduate Course of Bariatric and Metabolic Disorders. XXX International Congress of Endoscopic Surgery. Los Cabos, Baja California Sur May 2011
“Coordinator of the Postgraduate Course of Bariatric Surgery” XIX International Congress of Endoscopic Surgery. Cancún Quintana Roo. May 2010
“Professor of the Postgraduate Course of Bariatrics” XIX International Congress of Endoscopic Surgery. Cancún Quintana Roo. May 2010
“Professor Obesity and Metabolic Surgery” XIX International Congress of Endoscopic Surgery. Cancún Quintana Roo. May 2010
“Obesity Demonstration Surgeries” XIX International Congress of Endoscopic Surgery. Cancún Quintana Roo.” May 2010
“Rescue of Gastric Bypass with Lap Band” XIX International Congress of Endoscopic Surgery. Cancún Quintana Roo.” May 2010
“Metabolic Surgery: Current State in the World. Indications and Technique of Gastric Band Placement.” National Congress of General Surgery Acapulco Guerrero. Nov 2009
“Postgraduate Course – LAP Band / Intragastric Balloon” ”, XVIII International Congress of Endoscopic Surgery. Acapulco, Guerrero. Aug 2009
“Indications and Technique of Gastric Band Placement”, XVIII International Congress of Endoscopic Surgery, Acapulco, Guerrero. Aug 2009
“Ajustable GAstric Band Complications” XVIII International Congress of Endoscopic Surgery, Acapulco, Guerrero. Aug 2009
“Diagnostic Laparoscopy in Abdominal Trauma” VI Simposium of Trauma. Mérida Yucatán. Sept 2009
“Professor International Workshop of Gastric Sleeve and Metabolic Surgery” National Medical Center 20 de Noviembre, ISSSTE, Distrito Federal, México. 14 – 16 de April 2008
“Professor Vascular Microsurgery” National Medical Center 20 de Noviembre, ISSSTE, Distrito Federal, México. 18 – 22 de Feb 2008
“Bariatric Surgery as an Alternative for the Treatment of Severly Obese Teenagers”, XIV International Congress of Endoscopic Surgery, Puerto Vallarta, Jal, México. Aug 2005

Honors and Awards

“1st PLACE in Video Presentation” Bypass Rescue with Lap Band” XIX International Congress of Endoscopic Surgery” Cancún Quintana Roo. May 2010
“Graduate with Honors General Surgery” Regional Hospital Lic. Adolfo López Mateos, ISSSTE, México D.F. 2006

Attendance to International Congress and Courses

“38 International Congress of General Surgery” Leon, Guanajuato. Oct 2014
“XVIX World Congress of The International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders” Montreal, Canada. Aug 2014
“XXIII International Congress of Endoscopic Surgery”. Veracruz, Veracruz. May 2014
“37 International Congress of General Surgery” Acapulco, Guerrero. Nov. 2013
“XVIII World Congress of The International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders” Istanbul, Turkey. Aug 2013
“XXII International Congress of Endoscopic Surgery”. Mazatlán, Sinaloa May 2013
“36 International Congress of General Surgery” Cancun, Quintana Roo. Nov 2012
“XVII World Congress of The International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders” New Delhi, India. Sept 2012
“XVIII World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery”. Puerto Vallarta Jalisco. April 2012
“XVI World Congress of The International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders” Hamburg, Germany. Sept 2011.
“XX International Congress of Endoscopic Surgery”. Los Cabos, Baja California Sur. May 2011
“34 International Congress of General Surgery” Guadalajara, Jalisco. Nov 2010
“XV World Congress of The International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders” Los Angeles, U.S.A Sept 2010
“XVIX International Congress of Endoscopic Surgery” Cancún Quintana Roo. Mayo 2010
“International Congress of General Surgery” Acapulco Guerrero. Noviembre 2009
“XIV World Congress of The International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders” Paris France Sept 2009
“XVIII International Congress of Endoscopic Surgery” Acapulco Guerrero Aug 2009
“XI National Congress of Obesity Surgery and Metabolic Disorders” Cancún, Quintana Roo. Jul 2009
“XIII World Congress of The International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders” Buenos Aires, Argentina, Sept 2008
“XVII International Congress of Endoscopic Surgery” Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, México, May 2008
“Vascular Microsurgery”, CMN 20 de Noviembre, ISSSTE, México D.F. 2005
“Postgraduate Course of Hiatal Hernia” XIV International Congress of Endocopic Surgery, Puerto Vallarta, Jal, México. 2005
“XIV International Congress of Endoscopic Surgery” Puerto Vallarta, Jal, México. 2005
“9th World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery”, Cancun, Quintana Roo, México, 2004
“XII International Congress of Endoscopic Surgery”, Veracruz, Veracruz, México. 2004
“National reunión of the Mexican Association of Endoscopic Surgery”, México D.F., 2003
“Clinical Research Skills Workshop for Investigators”, México D.F. 2003
“Rotation Shouldice Clinice” Toronto, Canada, 2003.

Research

“ Diagnostic Utillity of Percutaneous Transhepatic Cholangiography versus Cholangiopancreatography retrograde Endoscopy in Billiary tree Lesion”. Thesis to obtain the grade of General Surgeon. México D.F. 2006
“The Hepatitis C” Journal Facultad Medicina UNAM, Vol, 46. No 5 Sept-Oct 2003, México D.F.

Other Areas

“United States Medical License Examination Step 1 and 2” Benjamin Frankin Library, Mexico City, México. 2001
Medical Internship “Rotations in Pediatric Endocrinology, Family medicine, Surgery-Transplant, Internal Medicine Wards,, Cardiology Teaching Laboratory, Pediatric-Gastro & Nutrition”, University of Miami School of Medicine, E.U.A. 2000
“Advanced Cardiac Life Support”, University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami Florida, E.U.A, Mar de 2000
“Advanced Trauma Life Support” University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami Florida, E.U.A, Jan 2000.

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