GRADUATE
UNDERGRADUATE |
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| 1970-1973 | University of Miami – Coral Gables, Florida | |
| Degree: | B.S. cum laude | |
| Major: | Chemistry | |
| Activities: | Member AED Honor Society Member University of Miami Judo Club Member Federation of Cuban Students |
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| 1974-1978 | University of Miami School of Medicine – Miami, Florida | |
| Degree: | M.D. upper 1/3 of class | |
| Activities: | Senior Surgical Preceptor | |
| Awards: | South Atlantic Association of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research Fellowship | |
POST GRADUATE |
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| 1978-1979 | PGY-I | Straight Surgical Internship Jackson Memorial Hospital/University of Miami Medical Center Miami, Florida Chief of Surgery: Robert Zeppa, M.D. |
| 1979-1980 | PGY-II | General Surgery Resident Jackson Memorial Hospital/University of Miami Medical Center Miami, Florida Chief of Surgery: Robert Zeppa, M.D. |
| 1980-1981 | PGY-III | General Surgery Resident Jackson Memorial Hospital/University of Miami Medical Center Miami, Florida Chief of Surgery: Robert Zeppa, M.D. |
| 1981-1982 | PGY-IV | General Surgery Resident Jackson Memorial Hospital/University of Miami Medical Center Miami, Florida Chief of Surgery: Robert Zeppa, M.D. |
| 1982-1983 | PGY-V | Chief Resident in General Surgery Jackson Memorial Hospital/University of Miami Medical Center Miami, Florida Chief of Surgery: Robert Zeppa, M.D. |
| 1983-1984 | PGY-VI | Plastic Surgery Resident Jackson Memorial Hospital/University of Miami Medical Center Miami, Florida Chief of Surgery: D. Ralph Millard, Jr., M.D. |
| 1984-1985 | PGY-VII | Chief Resident in Plastic Surgery Jackson Memorial Hospital/University of Miami Medical Center Miami, Florida Chief of Surgery: D. Ralph Millard, Jr., M.D. |
BOARD CERTIFICATION |
Diplomate, American Board of Plastic Surgery Certified 11/13/86. No. 3260.Diplomate, National Board of Medical Examiners No. 196283 |
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PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS |
Fellow, American College of Surgeons Member, American Society of Plastic Surgeons Member, American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Member, D. Ralph Millard Plastic Surgical Society Member, Greater Miami Society of Plastic Surgeons Member, Florida Society of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeons Member, Lipoplasty Society of North America Member, Jackson Surgical Society |
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HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS |
Doctors Hospital 5000 University Drive, Coral Gables, FL.Surgical Park 9100 S.W. 87 Avenue, Miami, FL 33176.South Miami Hospital 6200 SW 73 Street, S. Miami, FL 33143.South Florida Surgical Center 6110 SW 70 Street, S. Miami, 33143. |
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HOSPITAL ELECTED POSITIONS |
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| 1985-1993 | Chief of Plastic Surgery – Kendall Regional Medical Center | |
HOSPITAL COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS |
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| 1985-1986 | Emergency & Trauma Disaster Committee AMI Kendall Regional Center |
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| 1986-1987 | Emergency & Trauma Disaster Committee Mercy Hospital |
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| 1986-1987 | Medical Advisory Committee Pal-Med Single Day Surgery |
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| 1986-1987 | Surgical Quality Assurance Committee Kendall Regional Center |
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| 1988-1992 | Operating Room/Quality Assurance Committee Kendall Regional Medical Center |
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| 1988-1997 | Emergency & Trauma Disaster Committee Kendall Regional Medical Center |
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| 1988-1989 | Emergency Room Committee Pan American Hospital |
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| 1988-1989 | Peer Review Committee Pan American Hospital |
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| 1988-1989 | Medical Advisory Committee Pal-Med Single Day Surgery |
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| 1994-1998 | Medical Advisory Committee Surgical Park Center |
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STATE LICENSURE |
Florida No. 36429 – Medical License | |
SCIENTIFIC PAPERS/ PUBLICATIONS |
“Evaluation of a New Test Method for Evaluating Carbohydrates Homeostasis During Pregnancy” presented at the 1977 meeting of the South Atlantic Association of Obstentrics & GynecologyPerez-Gurri, J., “A Portable Photographic Backdrop” accepted for publication, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 1984Perez-Gurri, J., Temple, W., Ketcham, A., “Use of the Gluteus Maximus Myocutaneous Flap for Treatment of Recalcitrant Pilonidal Disease”Dis Colon Rectum. 1984;27(4):262–264 | |
CIVIC/VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATIONS |
Member, Liga Contra El Cancer (League Against Cancer) An organization dedicated to the treatment of cancer patients. Professional services volunteered without monetary compensation.Member, Willy Chirino Foundation An organization dedicated to the plight of Cuban refugees, specifically, children. 1995-1996 – responsible for organizing and hosting a fund raising gala. Provided plastic/reconstructive surgery services to needy children.BoardMember 1984-86, Diabetes Research InstituteMember 2003 – present, “His House” a Christian organization dedicated to the caretaking of children awaiting fostering or adoption. | |
RECOGNITION |
1997 – Chosen as one of South Florida’s Top Plastic Surgeons by his peers and colleagues in South Florida Magazine.1997 – included in the national publication “The Best Physicians in the U.S“2007 – Chosen as one the top Cosmetic/Blepharoplasty surgeons in South Florida in “Coral Gables Living” magazine2010 – Chosen as “The Best Plastic Surgeon with an Artistic Streak” in New Times “Best of 2010″ | |
CURRENT ACTIVITIES |
Founder & Medical Director Imagos Institute of Plastic Surgery – Miami, FL Private Practice |
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MEDIA CONTRIBUTIONS |
Univision Network, CH. 23 Miami, FL “The Cristina Show” Topic: Cosmetic Surgery in MenUnivision Network, CH.23 Miami, FL “The Cristina Show” Topic: Latest Treatment for CelluliteUnivision Network, CH.23, Miami, FL. “Sabado Gigante” Topic: Cosmetic SurgeryUnivision Network, CH.23, Miami, FL “Viva La Salud” (multiple appearances)Univision Network, CH.23, Miami, FL. “Noticiero del 23” (multiple appearances as an expert on different topics)ABC, WPLG CH.10 News Topic: EndermologieUnivision Network, CH.23, Miami, FL. “Aqui y Ahora con Teresa Rodriguez” Topic: EndermologieUnivision Network, CH.23, Miami, FL. “Fuera de Serie” Topic: Endermologie, Treatments for Cellulite and skin careTelemundo Network, CH.51, Miami, FL. “Sevcec Show” Topic: Making dreams come trueTelemundo Network, CH.51, Miami, FL. “Noticiero del51” Topic: Safety of Breast ImplantsTelemundo Network, CH.51, Miami, FL “El Show Del Padre Alberto” Topic: Pros/Cons of Cosmetic SurgeryUnivision Network, CH.23, Miami,Fl. “Despierta America” Topic: Male Cosmetic SurgeryTelemundo Network, CH.51, Miami, FL “El Show Del Padre Alberto” Topic: Reconstructive Surgery on children hurt in the work force within Latin AmericaTelemundo Network, CH. 51, Miami, FL “Noticiero del 51” Topic: “Cosmetic Surgery in Teenagers”Univision Network, CH. 23, Miami, FL “The Cristina Show” Topic: Breast SurgeryUnivision Network, Ch.23, Miami,FL “Despierta America” Oct. 2008 Topic: Plastic Surgery ObsessionTelemundo Network, Ch 51, Miami, Fl “Noticiero con Sevcec” Oct. 2009 Topic: Women and the Barbie SyndromeMega TV, Ch.22, Miami, Fl “Los Implicados“, Oct. 2010 Topic: Women and Breast ImplantsMega TV, Ch. 22, Miami, Fl “A Tacon Quitao“, Nov. 2011 Topic: Use of fat transfers for Breast AugmentationIn Grove Magazine, Contributing Editor, Responsible for writing monthly column on topics dealing with cosmetic surgery and skin care 1994-1997 |
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PERSONAL |
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| Date of Birth: | January 22, 1952 | |
| Place of Birth: | Havana, Cuba | |
| Citizenship: | U.S. | |
| Marital Status: | Married, Three Children | |
| Spouse Name: | Kathy | |
| Hobbies: | Top Breeder, German Shepherd Dogs, Photography/Drawing/Art/Jazz/Skiing/Rollerblading | |
WEB SITE |
www.spanishimagos.psstage.com | |
REFERENCES |
Available upon request | |