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Speciality
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General Surgery |
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Languages
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English, Spanish
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Graduated
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1986 (38 years since graduation)
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About
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Dr. Fainzilber graduated from the University of Costa Rica in 1986, later completing his internship and residency there as well. Shortly after, he completed a fellowship in Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. He is board-certified in general, laparoscopic, and trauma critical care surgery, but his main focus is gastrointestinal laparoscopic surgery. He is certified as a surgeon by the “Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates”. Dr. Fainzilber is an active member in organized medicine and participates in the Costa Rican Physician College and General Surgery Costa Rica Association. |
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Education
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Medical Degree
1986 - Universidad de Costa Rica
Internship
1986 - Universidad de Costa Rica
Residencies
General Surgery
1991 - Universidad de Costa Rica
Fellowships
Laparoscopic Surgery
1995 - Baylor College of Medicine, Hospital Ben Taub
Additional Credentials
Trauma Critical Care Surgery
1995 - Baylor College of Medicine, Houston,Texas.
Board Certifications
- Costa Rican Medical License # 3482
- Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG®) 0-480-661-8 |
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Memberships
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- Physician College of Costa Rica.
- Association of General Surgery of Costa Rica. |
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