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Homero Rivas, M.D., M.B.A., F.A.C.S.

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Homero Rivas
Name:
  Homero Rivas, M.D., M.B.A., F.A.C.S.
Academic Title:
  Assistant Professor
Primary Appointment:
  Surgery
School:
  Southwestern Medical School
Affiliations:
  Outpatient Building
Surgery - General
The James W. Aston Clinical Building
Physician Profile:
  Homero Rivas, M.D., M.B.A., F.A.C.S.

 RESEARCH OVERVIEW
 
Operating Room Design
Remote telementoring in laparoscopic surgery
Hyperspectral imaging in laparoscopic surgery
Robotic Digestive/Bariatric Surgery
Novel advanced surgical technologies
Laparo-Endoscopic Single-site Surgery (LESS) http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT00678873?cond=%22Cholelithiasis%22&rank=15
Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT00710502
 
 RECENT PUBLICATIONS
 
Rivas H, et al, "Current Attitudes to the Laparoscopic Bariatric Operations among European Surgeons" Obesity Surgery, 14(9):1247-51, 2004
Rivas H, et al, "Laparoscopic Assisted Colectomies in Kidney Transplant Recipients with Colon Cancer" Laparoendoscopic Adv Surg Tech, 14(4):201-4, 2004
Martinez JL, Rivas H, et al, "Laparoscopic Assisted Colectomies in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis" Surg Endosc, 18(7):1071-4, 2004
Lacy AM, Rivas H, Delgado S, "Controversies in Laparoscopic Colo-Rectal Surgery for Colon Cancer" Controversies in Laparoscopic Surgery, 361-74, 2003
Allen JW, Rivas H, et al, "Intracorporeal Suturing and Knot Tying Broadens the Clinical Applicability of Laparoscopy" JSLS, 7(2):137-40, 2003
 
 
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