Ramon Francisco Cestero MD

Summary

• Dr. Ramon Cestero is a Professor of Surgery at UT Health San Antonio who specializes in trauma surgery and surgical critical care. He has used his years as a trauma surgeon and active duty Navy combat surgery experience to design surgical retractors that further improve patient care. Dr. Cestero is the inventor of the TITAN CSR™ surgical retractor, and Founder/Chief Medical Officer at Advanced Surgical Retractor Systems, Inc.
  
  About Advanced Surgical Retractor Systems, Inc.
  ASR Systems is pioneering the first major advancement in surgical retraction technology in 50 years. The TITAN CSR™ is a lightweight surgical retractor that delivers rapid retraction and superior exposure with no table attachment in both emergency and elective abdominal surgeries. The TITAN CSR™ creates optimal surgical exposure 50X faster than table-mounted systems, while its self-centering rotation-resistant design offers 35% more attachment points for Bookwalter accessories.
  Surgeon-designed with O.R. efficiency and improved patient outcomes in mind, the TITAN CSR™ combines the advantages of both self-retaining and table-mounted retractors in one novel device.
  For more details about the TITAN CSR™ or ASR Systems, please visit www.titanretractor.com or www.linkedin.com/company/asrsystemsinc.
  
  Learn More About Dr. Cestero, MD MBA FACS FCCM
  Dr. Ramon Cestero received his M.D. from the University of California, San Diego. He completed his general surgery residency at the University of California, San Francisco – East Bay in 2003, followed by fellowships in Trauma Surgery and Surgical Critical Care at Los Angeles County/University of Southern California. Dr. Cestero is board certified in general surgery and surgical critical care.