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Benjamín Del Río Hernández
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Benjamín Del Río Hernández

Pediatric Surgery
Patient Demographics: Babies, Children
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Procedures (59)

Circumcision
Ectopic abdominal testicle surgery
Inguinal hernia repair
Open appendix surgery
Umbilical hernia surgery
General Inquiry
Abscess debridement and drainage
Anal abscess drainage
Axillary drainage
Benign cutaneous tumor removal (epidermic cyst, nevus, lipoma, angioma)
Catheter placement by venesection.
Chest aspiration drainage (pneumothorax, hemothorax, pleural effusion, etc. )
Cholecystectomy
Colostomy
Congenital cervicofacil fistula cyst surgery
Cryptorchidism Surgery
Diagnostic laparoscopy
Epigastric hernia surgery
Evaluation of benign tumors
Exploratory laparsocopy
Frenulectomy
Gallbladder surgery
Gastrectomy
gluteal abscess drainage
Hydrocele with hernia surgery
Ingrown toenail surgery
Intestinal Atresia Surgery
Intestinal hernia resection surgery
Laparoscopic abdominal exploration
Laparoscopic appendectomy
Laparoscopic surgery for intra-abdominal cysts
Laparoscopic surgery for persistent urachus
Laparotomic cholecystectomy
Lymph node biopsy
Meckel's diverticulum surgery
Molluscum contagiosum (MC), acrochordon, or ruby point removal
Mucus biopsy
nail hematoma drainage
Ovariectomy
Pancreatectomy
Papilloma electrocoagulation (EC)
PICC Catheter placement type
Pleurodesis by thoracoscopy exploratory
Postoperative surgery laparoscopically flanges
probes thoracic
Resection of chest and mediastinal masses
Segmental colectomy
Small sized wound suture
Spermatic cord torsion surgery
Splenectomy
Strangulated eventration hernia surgery
Subcutaneous foreign growth removal
Testes nonpalpable scanning laparoscopic
Thoracocentesis
Thoracostomy
Thumbnail central catheter with reservoir (for cancer treatment).
Thyroglossal duct cyst and fistula surgery
Thyroid surgery
Total colectomy
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Medical conditions (19)

Abdominal pain
Appendicitis
Inguinal hernia
Phimosis
Umbilical hernia
Abdominal distension
Adrenal tumor
Cancer in infants
Gallstones
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
Kidney cancer
Liver cancer
Masses in the neck (enlarged lymph nodes, cysts or tumors)
Molluscum contagiosum
Pleural tap
Retractable testicle
Supernumerary Breast
Thyroid cancer
Undescended testicles
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General Info

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Education

Degrees
  • MSc in Patient Safety and Assistive Quality. Uniiversidad MIguel Hernandez. October 2011 - September 2012
  • Specialty in Pediatric Surgery. Hospital del Niño. February 1993 - January 1996
  • Specialty in General Surgery. Complejo Hospitalario Metropolitano Arnulfo Arias Madrid. October 1985 - September 1989
  • Doctor of medicine and surgery. Universidad de Panamá - Facultad de Medicina. March 1977 - March 1983
Fellowships
  • Pediatric Surgery

Courses
  • Course of Microsurgery - Service of Experimental Surgery and Bioterio Unit of Education, Research and Health Policies IMSS. Mexico DF.

Professional

Licenses
  • Technical Health Council of Panama cod. 2939Active

    Medic and Surgeon - Panama

Affiliations
  • National Medical Association of Panama
  • Medical College of Panama
  • Hemato Oncology Central American Pediatric Association (AHOPCA)
  • International Society of Pediatric Surgical Oncology (IPSO)
  • International Pediatric Endoscopic Group (IPEG)