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Jose Diaz, MD, General Surgery, Tampa, FL

JoseJDiazMDCNS, FACS, FCCM

General Surgery Tampa, FL

Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care

Vice Chair Quality & Safety, Professor & Chief Acute Care Surgery, Director Acute Care Surgery Fellowship, R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center/University of Maryland School of Medicine

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  • Office

    2 Tampa General Cir
    Tampa, FL 33606
    Phone+1 813-821-8038
    Fax+1 410-328-4121

Education & Training

  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center
    Vanderbilt University Medical CenterFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 1998 - 1999
  • Huron Hospital
    Huron HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1993 - 1998
  • University of Kentucky College of Medicine (Bowling Green)
    University of Kentucky College of Medicine (Bowling Green)Internship, Transitional Year, 1992 - 1993
  • McGovern Medical School at UTHealth
    McGovern Medical School at UTHealthClass of 1992

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2022 - 2025
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2011 - 2024
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1993 - 2024
  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 1998 - 2013
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 1994 - 2001
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1996 - 1996
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Use of Posterior Component Separation and Transversus Abdominis Release in Trauma and Emergency General Surgery Patients: A Case Report and Review of the Literature  
    Preston R Miller, John J Como, Jose J Diaz, Oliver L Gunter, Emergency Medicine Journal
  • Getting the Invite List Right: A Discussion of Sepsis Severity Scoring Systems in Severe Complicated Intra-Abdominal Sepsis and Randomized Trial Inclusion Criteria  
    Walter Biffl, Jose J Diaz, Ernest E Moore, Timothy Fabian, BioMed Central

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