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3650 Nw 82nd AveSuite 208Doral, FL 33166
Phone+1 305-406-3596
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Education & Training
University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 2006 - 2008- University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemResidency, Surgery, 2001 - 2006
National University of ColombiaClass of 1989
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2005 - 2027
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Empyema Necessitatis: A Rare Complication of Empyema.Gabriella Gerlach, Rachel E Garrity, Guillermo Izquierdo-Pretel, Efren Buitrago
Cureus. 2023-11-01 - 1 citationsInsertion of right ventricular assist device and its removal under local anesthesia.Tomas A. Salerno, Marco Ricci, Efren Buitrago, Enisa M. Carvalho, Anthony L. Panos
Journal of Cardiac Surgery. 2010-01-01 - 18 citationsPrimary repair of infracardiac total anomalous pulmonary venous connection using a modified sutureless technique.Efren Buitrago, Anthony L. Panos, Marco Ricci
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2008-07-01
Press Mentions
Cardiothoracic Surgeon Brings Expertise to the Jackson Heart InstituteSeptember 18th, 2019
Cardiothoracic Surgeon Brings World Class Expertise to the New Jackson Heart Surgery InstituteApril 2nd, 2019
NBA Star Victor Wembanyama Sidelined by Blood Clot: What to Know About Deep Vein ThrombosisMarch 2nd, 2025
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