ArielleJPerezMDMPH

Minimally Invasive Surgery

Associate Professor, Surgery, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine

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Office
101 Manning Dr
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Phone+1 919-966-4389

Fax+1 919-966-0369

Dr. Arielle Perez, based in Chapel Hill, NC, specializes in General Surgery, with a particular focus on various types of hernia surgery and abdominal wall reconstruction. She completed her residency at Maine Medical Center in Portland, Maine and her fellowship in Abdominal Wall Reconstruction at Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Perez earned her medical degree from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio and her masters in public health from The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. Presently, she serves as an Associate Professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. In addition to her extensive clinical practice, Dr. Perez has numerous publications in reputable medical journals.

Hernias, Umbilical hernia, Enterocutaneous fistula, Anterior abdominal wall hernia, Hernia surgery, Femoral hernia, Strangulated hernia, Ventral hernia, Spigelian hernia, Obturator hernia, Parastomal hernia, Cholecystectomy, Laparoscopic cholecystectomy, Inguinal hernias, Laparoscopic appendectomy, Hernia repair / Abdominal wall reconstruction

Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Abdominal Wall Reconstruction, 2016 - 2017
Maine Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2011 - 2016
The University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonMPH, Publich Health, 2007 - 2011
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioClass of 2011, MD
Georgetown UniversityMS, Physiology and Biophysics, 2007

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Books/Book Chapters

Techniques in Minimally Invasive Surgery
Chapter: Laparoscopic ventral hernia repair
Haskins IN, Perez AJEditors: Patti M, Zureikat AH, Fichera A..Springer2021
Techniques in Minimally Invasive Surgery
Chapter: Laparoscopic and Robotic transabdominal preperitoneal inguinal hernia repair.
Haskins IN, Perez AJEditors: Patti M, Zureikat AH, Fichera A..Springer2021
Surgical Principles in Inguinal Hernia Repair
Chapter: Preperitoneal (Stoppa) Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Page 45 - 51Arielle J. Perez, David M. KrpataEditors: Melissa Phillips LaPinskaJeffrey A. Blatnik.Springer, Cham2018

Lectures

Hernia and Complex Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Surgical Grand Rounds - 8/29/2018
Why wait for the weight: elective ventral hernia repair in the obese patient
Maine Chapter, ACS annual meeting - 5/21/2016
Tipping the scale in your favor: Prehabilitation prior to abdominal wall reconstruction
Maine Medical Center's 45th annual Spring Surgical Symposium - 5/12/2016
Outcomes of a perioperative anticoagulation protocol in renal transplantation
New England Surgical Society's 96th Annual Meeting - 9/26/2015
Outcomes of a perioperative anticoagulation protocol in renal transplantation
Maine Chapter, ACS annual meeting - 5/30/2015
Disequilibrium: the supply and demand of general surgeons
Maine Medical Center, Grand Rounds - 5/14/2015
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