General Surgeon Surgical Assistant
Resume:
ALVIN KAREL VALENCIA
MIAMI, FL *****
************@*****.***
A foreign general surgeon with over 12 years of experience practicing in both rural and urban settings, as well as in private and public sectors. Has completed numerous continuing education courses to stay updated on new technologies and medical advances. Currently aiming to work as a surgical assistant while awaiting ECFMG certification to obtain licensure as a medical doctor in the United States. EXAMINATIONS
USMLE STEP 1 Sept.2024
USMLE STEP 2 CK June 2024
OET Nov.2024
SURGICAL ASSISTANT BOARD June 2022
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE.
Baptist Health South Florida Sept/2022-Sept/2023 Surgical Assistant
Miami-Florida
(Supervisor: Liz Marie Rodríguez: 305-***-****)
Mediclinical IPS SAS. Tolima-Colombia Jan/2019-current General manager
MD. GI General Surgeon & Bariatric surgeon
Líbano Regional Hospital
MD. GI General Surgeon & Bariatric surgeon
Tolima-Colombia Jan/2018-2022
San Juan de Dios Hospital
MD. General Surgeon & Bariatric surgeon
Rionegro-Antioquia-Colombia Jan/2017- Dec/2018
Caldas Regional Hospital San Vicente de Paul
MD. General Surgeon
Caldas-Antioquia-Colombia Feb/2016-Dec/2016
San Andres Hospital Jan/ 2015- Dec/ 2015
MD. GI General Surgery
Tumaco, Nariño/Colombia
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Surgical and Multidisciplinary Management of Obesity Nov/ 2014 National Autonomous University of Mexico
México DF, Mexico
Advanced laparoscopic and endoscopy surgery training National Center for Minimal Access Surgery
Havana-Cuba Dec/2011-Oct/2012
Latino American School of Medicine
M.D: Specialization in General Surgery Nov/ 2011
Havana, Cuba
Latino American School of Medicine
Doctor of Medicine Jul/ 2005
Havana, Cuba
CURRENT MEMBERSHIP:
Member of the Colombian Association of Obesity and Bariatric Surgery 2016
Member of the Latin American Federation of Surgery 2014
Member of the Colombian Association of Surgery 2014
Member of the Cuban Society of Surgery 2008
Higher Institute of Medical Sciences
SKILL HIGHLIGHTS
High experience in handling highly complex surgeries in general surgery, GI surgery, bariatric surgery, as well as emergencies of other surgical specialties.
High preparation in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases associated to the surgical patient, both elective and emergency.
Multidisciplinary management of obesity and metabolic diseases.
High knowledge in models of promotion and prevention of health, related to tropical diseases and medical emergencies.
Proficiency in detection of risks in the health status of the community.
Fluency in Spanish, English.
References Upon Request
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