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Our top priority is providing value to members. Your Member Services team is here to ensure you maximize your ACS member benefits, participate in College activities, and engage with your ACS colleagues. It's all here.

Become a Member
Become a member and receive career-enhancing benefits

Our top priority is providing value to members. Your Member Services team is here to ensure you maximize your ACS member benefits, participate in College activities, and engage with your ACS colleagues. It's all here.

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ACS

Gustavo Jimenez, MD FACS

Society Memberships

  • Soc of Am Gast End Surgs

Additional Information

Gender

Male

General Surgery

Clinica Corazon de Jesus, calle 64, Mata redonda

201

2nd

San José

Costa Rica

Contact Information

Subspecialties and Areas of Clinical Concentration

Bariatric (Severe Obesity) Procedures

  • gastroplasty
  • laparoscopic gastric banding
  • laparoscopic gastric bypass
  • roux-en-Y gastric bypass

Abdomen and Digestion Disorder/Procedure

  • adhesion removal
  • anti-reflux procedures
  • appendectomy
  • esophagus perforation
  • feeding tubes
  • fundoplication - laparoscopic
  • gastric cancer
  • gastroesophageal reflux disease
  • peptic ulcer disease
  • peritonitis
  • splenectomy

Liver, Gallbladder, Pancreas Disor/Proc

  • laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Hernia Procedures

  • inguinal hernia
  • laparoscopic hernia repair
  • paraesophageal hernia
  • umbilical hernia
  • ventral hernia

Colon and Rectal Disorders/Cancer

  • colon surgery

Minimally Invasive Procedures

  • laparoscopic surgery

Hospital Appointments

Hospital Mexico CCSS

San Jose,

Attending

02/1993—Present

Hospital Clínica Biblica

San José, Costa Rica, AA

Surgeon

01/1998—Present

Academic Appointments

Universidad de Costa Rica Facultad de Medicina

San Jose,

Clinical Associate Professor

02/1993—10/2017