Ortho P.A.-C

Dennis Marrero

CST, CFA-OS, LSA, OPA-C

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Apt 514

Waco, Texas 76702

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Summary

Accomplished healthcare professional offering 25 years of diverse experience with an exceptional record of performance as a certified orthopedic surgical Physician Assistant. Extensive first assist background in trauma, spine and sports medicine supplemented by a driven work ethic and a team oriented attitude. Recognized for my ability to provide outstanding patient care and follow through. I am highly organized with excellent people skills. Bilingual, fluent in Spanish and English.

Education

San Jacinto College, Pasadena TX Certificate of Technology in Surgical Technology May 1984

Academy of Health Sciences United States Army, Ft Sam Houston, TX Graduated April 1991

American Society of Orthopaedic Physician Assistants- Board Certified- September 1996

Licensure and Board Certifications

 Texas State Board of Medical Examiners Surgical Assistant Permit License # SA00044

 National Board for Certification of Orthopedic Physician Assistants Certification # 604

 The National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting Orthopedic Specialist Certificate #103402

 The National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting Certified Surgical Technologist, Certified Surgical Assistant Certificate # 00F703

 Board certified by National Board for Certification Orthopedic Physician Assistants Sept 1996 – Sept 2012

 Board certified by National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assistants Sept 2006 – December 2010

Professional Experience

Hillcrest Baptist Medical Center/Hillcrest Physician Services Orthopedic Trauma Surgery Waco, Texas

Orthopaedic Physician Assistant 2008 – Present

Surgical Assistants of Greater Houston / Houston Surgical Assistants, LLC Waco, Texas

CEO/Owner 2000 – Present

Memorial-Hermann Northwest Hospital Houston, Texas

Orthopaedic Physician Assistant/ Surgical First Assistant 1991–1999

Bone & Joint Clinic of Houston / Dr Thomas Greider, MD Houston, Texas

Orthopaedic Physician Assistant/ Surgical First Assistant 1996 - 1999

Kelsey-Seybold Clinic Houston, Texas

Orthopaedic Physician Assistant/ Surgical First Assistant 1999 - 2000

Professional Appointments

 President – Elect American Society of Orthopedic Physician Assistants

 Member of the Texas Orthopedic Association

 Past – President of the Texas Chapter of Orthopedic Physician Assistants

 Member of the Hispanic Chambers of Commerce

 Member of the Better Business Bureau

 Member of the American College of Surgeons

 Member of the U S Coast Guard Air Station Houston, TX

Hospital Appointments

 Hillcrest Baptist Medical Center Orthopedic Trauma Surgery Waco, TX 76712

 The Methodist Hospital 6565 Fannin Street Houston, TX 77030

 Twelve Oaks Medical Central 4200 Twelve Oaks Drive Houston, TX 77027

 Sugar Land Surgical Hospital 1211 Highway 6, Suite 70 Sugar Land, TX 77478

 First Street Surgical Center 411 First Street Bellaire, TX 77401

 Bayside Surgery Center 4001 Preston Avenue, Suite 175 Pasadena, TX 77505

Publications

Oxford Medial Compartmental Knee Arthroplasty – Technique Tip

By Dennis Marrero, CST, CFA, -OS, LSA, OPA-C

March 9, 2007

References

Dr. Kenneth Cobbs, MD, FACS Orthopedic Trauma Surgery Hillcrest Baptist Medical Center

Dr.Thomas D Greider, MD Orthopedic Surgeon Bone & Joint Clinic of Houston

Dr. Vikas Patel, M.D. Hospitalist Hillcrest Baptist Medical Center

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