
Jorge J. Zequeira Diaz MD
Pediatric General Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery
Associate Professor Division of Pediatric Surgery Department of Surgery University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine
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Centro Medico Metropolitano# HospitalSan Juan, PR 00935
Phone+1 787-777-3535
Fax+1 787-287-6190
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Education & Training
- McMaster Children’s HospitalFellowship, 2012 - 2014
- University of Puerto RicoResidency, Surgery, 2006 - 2012
- University of Puerto Rico School of MedicineFellowship, 2008 - 2009
- University of Puerto Rico School of MedicineClass of 2006
Certifications & Licensure
- PR State Medical License 2010 - 2025
- OH State Medical License 2010 - 2011
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Pediatric Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- 2nd Prize Poster Session, 50th Annual Meeting, "Laparoscopic pyloromyotomy technique variation in a tertiary hospital post Hurricane Maria" Canadian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2018
- Buenavida Doctor�s Choice Award, Pediatric Surgical Oncology 2018
- 1st Prize Poster Presentation, 68th Annual, Puerto Rico Chapter Meeting, "Laparoscopic Assisted Enterolysis in Pediatrics" American College of Surgeons, 2018
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Role of Laparoscopy in Severe Gastrointestinal Bleeding Secondary to Coats Plus Syndrome.Miguel Serpa-Irizarry, Pedro Ruiz-Medina, Antonio Del Valle-Segarra, Jorge Zequeira-Diaz
Cureus. 2024-09-01 - Silent Presentation of a Solid Pseudopapillary Neoplasm of the Pancreas.Melisa Rivera, Jose A Lara-Del Rio, Lorena Di Pasquale-Guadalupe, Jorge J. Zequeira
The American Journal of Case Reports. 2017-06-12 - 2 citationsGlycerin suppositories used prophylactically in premature infants (SUPP) trial: a study protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trialMichael H. Livingston, Jorge Zequeira, Henrietta Blinder, Julia Pemberton, Connie Williams
Pilot and Feasibility Studies. 2015-08-25
Journal Articles
- Imaging-Associated Radiation Trends in a Puerto Rican Pediatric Surgical Population: Is Over-Radiation an Issue in Our Emergency Departments?Diaz K, Marcano S, Ortiz V, Sanchez C, Santiago E, Zequeira JJ, Am Surg, 1/1/2018
- Silent Presentation of a Solid Pseudopapillary Neoplasm of the PancreasRivera M, Lara J, Di-Pasquale L, Zequeira J, Am J Case Rep, 1/1/2017
- Glycerin Suppositories used prophylactically in premature infants (SUPP) Trial: a study protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trialLivingston M, Zequeira J, Blinder H, Pemberton J, Williams C, Walton JM, Pilot and Feasability Studies, 1/1/2015
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Abstracts/Posters
- Laparoscopic Pyloromyotomy Technique Variation in a Low Resource Pediatric Tertiary Hospital Post Hurricane MariaNatalia Velez, Carlos Sanchez-Glanville, Jorge Zequeira, 50th Annual Meeting of the Canadian Association of Paediatric Surgeons, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1/26/2018
- Laparoscopic Assisted Enteroscopy: A Favorable Technique to Treat Complex Small Bowel PathologyKeila Diaz, Jorge Cabrera, Carlos Sanchez-Glanville, Jorge Zequeira, 50th Annual Meeting of the Canadian Association of Paediatric Surgeons, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1/26/2018
- Modified single lung ventilation for pediatric thoracic surgery in a low resource settingQuintero E, Pedraza G, Zequeira J, 68th Annual American College of Surgeons, PR Chapter Meeting, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 1/18/2018
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Lectures
- Damage Control Resuscitation in the Pediatric PopulationCentro Criollo de Ciencias y Tecnologia del Caribe, Caguas, Puerto Rico - 1/24/2018
- Y que de cirugia?Universidad Metropolitana, Recinto de Aguadilla, Aguadilla, Puerto Rico - 1/18/2018
- Imaging related radiation exposure in our pediatric populationIntercontinental Hotel, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 2017; Ruth�s Chris Steakhouse, San Juan, Puerto Rico, - 1/13/2018
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