
Robert Frank Cubas MD FACS, MPH candidate
Bariatric Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery
Assistant Professor of Surgery
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1120 NW 14th St. CRB Building Room 450JUniversity of Miami, Miller School of MedicineMiami, FL 33136
Phone+1 305-243-2424
Fax+1 305-243-4670
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Summary
- Dr. Robert Cubas is a minimally invasive general surgeon in Miami, FL and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including University of Miami Hospital and Clinics and Jackson Health System. He received his medical degree from Universidad Nacional de Cordoba and has been in practice 20 years. He also speaks Spanish. He specializes in laparoscopic, endoscopic and robotic surgery and is experienced in gallbladder surgery, complex hernia surgery, bariatric surgery, gastroesophageal surgery including surgery for severe heartburn, gastroparesis and achalasia.
Education & Training
- Universidad Nacional de CordobaMPH, Master of Public Health, 2023 - 2024
- University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of MedicineSurgical Endoscopy, 2019 - 2020
- University of California San Diego School of MedicineAdvanced GI Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2018 - 2019
- Loma Linda University Health Education ConsortiumResidency, Surgery, 2012 - 2018
- Loma Linda University Medical CenterPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2011 - 2012
- Universidad Nacional de CordobaResidency, General Surgery, 2007 - 2011
- Universidad Nacional de CordobaClass of 2004, MD
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 2019 - 2027
- CA State Medical License 2014 - 2022
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Obesity Medicine Obesity Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons, 2022
- Selected Article for CME credit Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 2012
- Honor Admission Universidad Nacional de Cordoba, Facultad de Ciencias Medicas, 1998
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Robotic surgery in the management of synchronous esophageal and gastric perforation after endoscopic dilation.Maria Jose Donado Jimenez, Maria Carolina Jimenez, Robert Cubas
BMJ Case Reports. 2024-01-12 - 3 citationsType IV Mirizzi Syndrome: Brief Report and Review of Management Options.M Carolina Jimenez, Robert F Cubas, R Joshua Bowles, Jose M Martinez
The American Surgeon. 2023-05-01 - 2 citationsInitial management of esophageal anastomotic strictures after transhiatal esophagectomy for esophageal cancer with dilations up to 18-20 mm.Robert Cubas, Robert Andres, Shravan R. Chintalapani, Estefania Roldan, Andrea R. Marcadis
Surgical Endoscopy. 2021-07-01
Journal Articles
- Type IV Mirizzi Syndrome: Brief Report and Review of Management OptionsM. Carolina Jimenez, Robert F. Cubas, Robert J. Bowles, Jose M. Martinez, The American Surgeon, 5/27/2022
- Hepatic Epithelioid Hemangioendothelioma. Is Hepatitis C Viral Infection an Etiologic FactorPedro Baron, Thomas Amankonah, Robert Cubas, Arputharaj Kore, Arvand Elihu, Michael De Vera, Mia Perez, Transplantation, 11/27/2012
Books/Book Chapters
Press Mentions
- Dr. Robert Cubas Joins UHealth and Department of SurgerySeptember 5th, 2020
Committees
- Member, Fundamentals of Endoscopic Surgery SAGES Committee 2020 - Present
- Member, Hernia SAGES Committee 2020 - 2021
Research History
- Research FellowLoma Linda University, School of Medicine Department of Surgery, Surgical outcomes research2011 - 2012
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Fellow
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- Member
Other Languages
- Spanish
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