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Luis Ramon Capriles Chang

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

Accomplished General Surgeon with extensive experience at Arnaldo Millian Castro Hospital, specializing in trauma and reconstructive surgery. Demonstrated surgical precision and advanced techniques, achieving high patient satisfaction rates. Known for compassionate care and effective communication, ensuring informed decision-making and optimal treatment outcomes. Proficient in medical documentation and infection control.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

General Surgeon

Arnaldo Millian Castro Hospital
09.1990 - 04.2024
  • Managed diverse caseloads by efficiently prioritizing surgeries based on urgency and complexity.
  • Enhanced patient outcomes by employing advanced surgical techniques and adhering to evidence-based practices.
  • Advised patients on lifestyle modifications aimed at improving overall health outcomes following surgery.
  • Performed regular rounds to check on patients' following surgery, discuss patient condition and coordinate care.
  • Conducted various common surgical procedures such as appendectomies, hemorrhoidectomies, inguinal hernia repairs and tonsillectomies to restore health in patients.
  • Administered Type treatments before surgeries to alleviate pain and manage patient conditions.
  • Performed minor, outpatient surgical procedures.
  • Ordered and analyzed tests such as x-rays, CT scans and MRIs to help diagnose wide range of medical conditions.
  • Monitored patient health condition after surgery by coordinating follow-up meetings with patient.
  • Informed patients of risks prior to procedures to assist families and patients in making educated decisions for personal care.
  • Participated in continuing medical education to stay abreast of the latest advancements in general surgery.
  • Improved operating room efficiency by working closely with nursing staff and anesthesia providers to establish clear communication protocols.
  • Performed complex surgeries with a high success rate, leading to improved patient satisfaction.

General Surgeon

Celestino Hernandez Hospital
09.1984 - 08.1990
  • Managed diverse caseloads by efficiently prioritizing surgeries based on urgency and complexity.
  • Enhanced patient outcomes by employing advanced surgical techniques and adhering to evidence-based practices.
  • Advised patients on lifestyle modifications aimed at improving overall health outcomes following surgery.
  • Performed regular rounds to check on patients' following surgery, discuss patient condition and coordinate care.
  • Conducted various common surgical procedures such as appendectomies, hemorrhoidectomies, inguinal hernia repairs and tonsillectomies to restore health in patients.
  • Administered Type treatments before surgeries to alleviate pain and manage patient conditions.
  • Performed minor, outpatient surgical procedures.
  • Analyzed patients' medical histories, medication allergies, physical conditions and examination results to determine best procedure.
  • Ordered and analyzed tests such as x-rays, CT scans and MRIs to help diagnose wide range of medical conditions.
  • Monitored patient health condition after surgery by coordinating follow-up meetings with patient.
  • Informed patients of risks prior to procedures to assist families and patients in making educated decisions for personal care.
  • Participated in continuing medical education to stay abreast of the latest advancements in general surgery.
  • Performed complex surgeries with a high success rate, leading to improved patient satisfaction.
  • Provided compassionate pre-and post-operative care, ensuring patients felt informed about their treatment options and confident in their decisions.

Education

Basic Life Support (BLS Provider) - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Solidaridad Sin Fonteras
Miami Fl
03.2025

Registered Medical Assistant (MRA) - General Medicine

Solidaridad Sin Fronteras
Miami Fl
03.2025

First-Degree Specialist In General Surgery - Medical Surgery

Instituto Superior Ciencias Médicas
Villa Clara Cuba
12.1991

Doctor Of Medicine - General Studies

Instituto Superior Ciencias Médicas
Villa Clara Cuba
07.1982

Skills

  • Trauma surgery
  • Reconstructive surgery
  • Surgical techniques
  • Surgical precision
  • Medical documentation
  • Wound management
  • Advanced surgical techniques
  • Follow-up care
  • Diagnostic skills
  • Diagnostics
  • Treatment goals
  • Laceration suturing
  • Medication prescribing
  • Infection control

Accomplishments

Spanish Language

Certification

Doctor of medicine

First degree specialist in general surgery

MRA

BLS Provider

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

General Surgeon

Arnaldo Millian Castro Hospital
09.1990 - 04.2024

General Surgeon

Celestino Hernandez Hospital
09.1984 - 08.1990

Basic Life Support (BLS Provider) - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Solidaridad Sin Fonteras

Registered Medical Assistant (MRA) - General Medicine

Solidaridad Sin Fronteras

First-Degree Specialist In General Surgery - Medical Surgery

Instituto Superior Ciencias Médicas

Doctor Of Medicine - General Studies

Instituto Superior Ciencias Médicas
Luis Ramon Capriles Chang