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Office
5170 E Glenn St
Suite 100
Tucson, AZ 85712Phone+1 520-209-2500Fax+1 520-545-7250
Education & Training
- University of Louisville School of MedicineResidency, Plastic Surgery, 2010 - 2012
- Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 2003 - 2009
- Universidad Central del Caribe School of MedicineClass of 2003
Certifications & Licensure
- AZ State Medical License 2012 - 2025
- KY State Medical License 2010 - 2013
- IL State Medical License 2009 - 2011
- MI State Medical License 2003 - 2009
- American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification eClinicalWorks EHR, eClinicalWorks LLC, 2013
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 49 citationsEarly experience with lidocaine patch for postoperative pain control after laparoscopic ventral hernia repair.Alan A. Saber, Mohamed H. Elgamal, Arun J. Rao, Edward A. Itawi, Ruvie L. Martinez
International Journal of Surgery. 2009-01-01 - 4 citationsVapocoolant Anesthesia for Cosmetic Facial Rejuvenation Injections: A Randomized, Prospective, Split-Face TrialMatthew R. Zeiderman, Shahrooz Sean Kelishadi, John Paul Tutela, Arun Rao, Saeed Chowdhry
Eplasty. 2018-02-07 - 13 citationsOccult ventral hernia defects: a common finding during laparoscopic ventral hernia repairAlan A. Saber, Arun J. Rao, Edward A. Itawi, Mohamed H. Elgamal, Ruvie L. Martinez
American Journal of Surgery. 2008-04-01
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