RicardoDavidMartinezMDFACS MHA
General Surgery • McAllen, TXBreast, Colon & Rectal Surgery, Endocrine, Vascular Surgery
Chief of Surgery DHR Health
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Office
1100 East Dove
Suite 300
McAllen, TX 78504Phone+1 956-362-8170
Summary
- Dr. Ricardo Martinez is a general surgeon in McAllen, TX and is affiliated with Doctor's Hospital at Renaissance. He received his medical degree from University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine and has been in practice 29 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. He specializes in breast, colon & rectal surgery, endocrine, and vascular surgery and is experienced in peripheral vascular disease, endocrine surgery, breast surgery, adult general thoracic surgery, and aortic surgery.
Education & Training
Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1988 - 1993- Yale-New Haven Medical CenterInternship, Surgery, 1988 - 1989
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioClass of 1988
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 1993 - 2026
CT State Medical License 1991 - 1993- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Board of Governors American College of Surgeons American College of Surgeons
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Clinical Trials
- Shave Margins vs. Standard Partial Mastectomy in Breast Cancer Patients Start of enrollment: 2016 Jul 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 20 citationsThe effect of Hispanic ethnicity on surgical outcomes: An analysis of the NSQIP databaseMonica M. Betancourt-Garcia, Kristina P. Vatcheva, Prateek K. Gupta, Ricardo Martinez, Joseph B. McCormick
American Journal of Surgery. 2019-04-01 - 35 citationsResection of Cavity Shave Margins in Stage 0-III Breast Cancer Patients Undergoing Breast Conserving Surgery: A Prospective Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial.Elisabeth Dupont, Theodore N. Tsangaris, Carlos Garcia-Cantu, Marissa Howard-McNatt, Akiko Chiba
Annals of Surgery. 2021-05-01 - 6 citationsDiabetes and Its Effect on Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Growth Rate in Hispanic PatientsMonica M. Betancourt-Garcia, Kristina P. Vatcheva, Amrit Thakur, Prateek K. Gupta, Eugene Postevka
Annals of Vascular Surgery. 2019-08-05
Professional Memberships
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- Texas Surgical SocietyMember
Other Languages
- Spanish
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