EL PASO SURGICAL ASSOCIATES, P.A.

Laparoscopic Procedures
Including:

Victor A. Diaz, M.D., F.A.C.S.
Practice:	El Paso Surgical Associates, P.A. In private practice in El Paso, Texas since 1983
Education
Residency:	University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston, Texas Surgical Residency 1979-1983
Internship:	University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston, Texas 1978-1979
Medical School:	University of Utah, College of Medicine Salt Lake City, Utah Doctor of Medicine 1974-1978
Undergraduate Education:	University of Texas at El Paso Bachelor of Science 1973
Licensure:	Licensed in the state of Texas
Board Certification:	Diplomate of the American Board of Surgery 2004
Continuing Education:	"Mastering the Art of Preceptoring for Surgeons Using Adult Education Techniques" Endo-Surgery Institute Cincinnati, Ohio 1999 "Lymphatic Mapping & Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy" U.T.Southwestern Medical Center Dallas, Texas 1999 "Pathophysiology of Gastroesophageal Reflux & Esophageal Manometry" University of Southern California Pasadena, California 1997 "Advanced Laparoscopic Gastric Procedures" Cincinnati, OH 1997 "Advanced Operative Laparoscopy in General Surgery" Marietta, Georgia 1995 "Advanced Laparoscopic General Surgery Concept" El Paso, Texas 1995 "Advanced Laparoscopy in General Surgery" Norwalk, Connecticut 1993 "Advanced Laparoscopic Bowel/Colon and Rectal" Cincinnati, Ohio 1993 "Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery" El Paso, Texas 1991 "Advanced General Surgery Laparoscopy" El Paso, Texas 1991
Professional Societies:	Fellow of the American College of Surgeons 2005 Texas Medical Association El Paso County Medical Society Southwest Association of Hispanic American Physicians El Paso Surgical Society Singleton Surgical Society
Appointments:	Paso del Norte Surgical Center Board of Directors and Chariman 1999 - Present Texas State Board of Medical Examiners District Review Committee 1998 to present American Cancer Society Reach for Recovery Co-medical Director 1993 Providence Memorial Hospital Ex-Officio Board Member 1995 Chief of Staff, 1994 Vice Chief of Staff, 1993 Secretary, 1992 Chief of Surgery, 1990-91 American Cancer Society, West Texas Division President, 1995 Paso del Norte Health Foundation Director, 1995 Vice-President 2002 President 2003 SunBowl Host Committe Volunteer 2001 - 2002