
Rafael Barrera MD
Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care
Professor of Medicine and Surgery B Zucker/Northwell Medical School at Hofstra University
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270-05 76th AvenueNew Hyde Park, NY 11040
Phone+1 718-470-7645
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Education & Training
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1994 - 1996
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship, Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine), 1992 - 1994
- Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Forest Hills HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1989 - 1992
- Universidad Autonoma de GuadalajaraClass of 1985
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 1992 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Critical Care Medicine
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Internal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FCCM) American College of Critical Care Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Minimally Invasive Surgery Benefits Frail Patients Undergoing Emergency Hernia Repairs.Anna Distler, Ruben Salas Parra, Xueqi Huang, Hanaa Ahmed, Rafael Barrera
JSLS. 2025-03-25 - Pre-hospital caloric deficits in surgical patients.John K Sadeghi, Rusell J Hollis, Jane E Cerise, Leo T Li, Matthew Cal
Nutrition and Health. 2022-07-12 - Prophylactic Unfractionated Subcutaneous Heparin Does Not Increase Postoperative Hemorrhage in Elderly Patients Undergoing Emergency Neurosurgical Procedures.Willians Tambo, Danielle Aronowitz, Ivan Sisa, Erick Diaz, Andrew Y Lee
Cureus. 2022-04-01
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