Dr Jose Hernandez
Posted: Thu Mar 22, 2012 12:59 pm
Jose Gaudencio Hernandez-Fujigaki, M.D.
Education
Medical School: National University of Mexico, Mexico City (1967-1971) Magna Cum Laude
Specialty
• Rotating Internship at the Moncton Hospital, Moncton,
NB Canada • Surgical Internship Down State University, New York City
• General Surgery Down State University - Jewish Hospital
NYC • Cardiothoracic Surgery, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN
Teaching Experiences
• Assistant professor of Histology • Assistant professor of Pharmacology • Assistant instructor of General Surgery • Assistant instructor of Cardiothoracic Surgery • Professor of Clinical Medicine UABC, Tijuana, Mexico
Honors
• Magna cum Laude National University of Mexico city • Gabino Barrera-award for obtaining highest grade possible in every subject. Number 1 out of the1200 medical students.
1971-1972
1973-1974,1974-1978, 1978-1980
• Awarded, the Louis Berger medal as the most outstanding surgical resident at the Jewish Hospital and medical center of Brooklyn, NY
• Named chief resident of General Surgery • Chief resident in Cardiothoracic Surgery
Medical Licenses
• Mexican Federal License • California Medical License • New York Medical License • Tennessee Medical License
Fellowships
• Board certified by the American College of General
Surgeons • Board certified by the American College of Thoracic and
Cardiovascular Surgeons • Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS)
• Fellow of the American College of Cardiology (FACC)
• Fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians (FACP)
• Member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons
Surgical Practice
• 1981-2006: Private Cardiothoracic surgical Practice, San Diego CA • Founder and chairmen of the Cardiovascular Surgery Program
Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, San Diego, CA
• 1991-Present: CEO & Founder and Cardiothoracic Chairman of Centro Medico Excel Hospital, Tijuana Baja California, Mexico
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Jose Gaudencio Hernandez Fujigaki
Miscellaneous
• Participated in over 15,000 Open Heart procedures, as the leading surgeon
• NO disciplinarily actions of any kind by hospitals, state or federal regulatory agencies.
• Never been sued for medical malpractice in the USA
• In good standing with the office of Consumer Affairs in California (Agency of regulatory medical practices)
Education
Medical School: National University of Mexico, Mexico City (1967-1971) Magna Cum Laude
Specialty
• Rotating Internship at the Moncton Hospital, Moncton,
NB Canada • Surgical Internship Down State University, New York City
• General Surgery Down State University - Jewish Hospital
NYC • Cardiothoracic Surgery, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN
Teaching Experiences
• Assistant professor of Histology • Assistant professor of Pharmacology • Assistant instructor of General Surgery • Assistant instructor of Cardiothoracic Surgery • Professor of Clinical Medicine UABC, Tijuana, Mexico
Honors
• Magna cum Laude National University of Mexico city • Gabino Barrera-award for obtaining highest grade possible in every subject. Number 1 out of the1200 medical students.
1971-1972
1973-1974,1974-1978, 1978-1980
• Awarded, the Louis Berger medal as the most outstanding surgical resident at the Jewish Hospital and medical center of Brooklyn, NY
• Named chief resident of General Surgery • Chief resident in Cardiothoracic Surgery
Medical Licenses
• Mexican Federal License • California Medical License • New York Medical License • Tennessee Medical License
Fellowships
• Board certified by the American College of General
Surgeons • Board certified by the American College of Thoracic and
Cardiovascular Surgeons • Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS)
• Fellow of the American College of Cardiology (FACC)
• Fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians (FACP)
• Member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons
Surgical Practice
• 1981-2006: Private Cardiothoracic surgical Practice, San Diego CA • Founder and chairmen of the Cardiovascular Surgery Program
Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, San Diego, CA
• 1991-Present: CEO & Founder and Cardiothoracic Chairman of Centro Medico Excel Hospital, Tijuana Baja California, Mexico
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Jose Gaudencio Hernandez Fujigaki
Miscellaneous
• Participated in over 15,000 Open Heart procedures, as the leading surgeon
• NO disciplinarily actions of any kind by hospitals, state or federal regulatory agencies.
• Never been sued for medical malpractice in the USA
• In good standing with the office of Consumer Affairs in California (Agency of regulatory medical practices)