Dr. César Augusto Paz Ortiz
( Partner )
Studies abroad:
Specialization in vascular surgery and transplant organs, University of Oslo, Norway 1988
Specialization in micro surgery, University of Oslo, Norway 1988
Specialization in videolaparoscopic surgery. Hospital Manuel Gea González, Mexico D.F. 1993.
Training in an advanced course of sickness for gastro esophageal and acid peptic disease of laparoscopic surgery, Boca del Río, Veracruz, Mexico.
1997 Positions:
Chief Resident of Surgery of IGSS 1993
Assistant professor of the surgeon medical program, IGSS (IGSS – Social Security Guatemalan Institute). School of medicine, Universidad Francisco Marroquín 1990
Guest professor of the medical surgery program, IGSS. School of medicine, Universidad Francisco Marroquín 1990-1991
Interim professor in the biological science area. Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala, 1991-1992.
Professor of the surgery postgrade at IGSS, acting as coordinator 1993-1998.
Participation in Events:
Written works:
Multiple performed research and published works in the Guatemalan Surgery Magazine.
Thesis advisorship in diverse opportunities since 1978
Other studies:
Management and personnel supervision diploma. fundación og mandino, 1987.
Research specialization, universidad de san carlos de guatemala, january-october 2012.
Professional experience:
- Director of medical clinic of Instituto Guatemalteco de Seguridad Social (Social Security Guatemalan Institute), Morales, Izabal, 1984-1987.
- Specialist ii of the surgery departament, General Hospital of Diseases, Instituto Guatemalteco de Seguridad Social (Social Security Guatemalan Institute) 1989-1999
- Specialist ii with duties as chief of the surgery department, Hospital Juan José Arévalo Bermejo, 1997-1998.
- Acting chief of the surgery department, General Hospital of Diseases in many opportunities. Instituto Guatemalteco de Seguridad Social (Social Security Guatemalan Institute) 1989-1999.
- Member of the infection committee of the surgery department of General Hospital of Diseases, Instituto Guatemalteco de Seguridad Social (Social Security Guatemalan Institute) 1998.
- Surgeon of the renal transplant unit and hemodyalisis of General Hospital of Diseases, Instituto Guatemalteco de Seguridad Social (Social Security Guatemalan Institute), 1989.
- Representative of the nosocomial infections’ committee and therapy committee of General Hospital of Diseases, Instituto Guatemalteco de Seguridad Social (Social Security Guatemalan Institute), 1995 – 1997.
- Member of the editorial committee of the Guatemalan Magazine of Surgery, 1992 – 1995.
- Co-editor of the Guatemalan Magazine of Surgery, 1996 – 2001.
- Editor of the Guatemalan Magazine of Surgery, 2002- 2005. Associate editor of the Guatemalan Magazine of Surgery 2006 up to date.
- Senior junior of Sanatorio Nuestra Señora del Pilar, from 1991 up to date.
- Medical director of Sanatorio Nuestra Señora del Pilar, Asociación Española de Beneficencia (Spanish Association of Beneficence) 1999 – 2012.
- Medical director of Sanatorio Nuestra Señora del Pilar, Asociación Española de Beneficencia (Spanish Association of Beneficence) 2015 up to date.
Positions obtained by election:
- Treasurer, vicepresident and president of the association of ex residents of surgery A.E.R.C.I.G.S.S 1990 – 1992. chair ii of the guatemalan surgeons association 1992 – 1993.
- Treasurer of the association of surgeons of guatemala 1995 – 1996.
- Vicepresident of the board of directors of the guatemalan surgeons association 2002 – 2003.
- President of the board of directors of the guatemalan surgeons association 2003 – 2004.
- President of the discipline and audit committee of the guatemalan surgeons association 2010 – 2012.
Member of Associations:
- Guatemalan Surgeons Association.
- Mexican Association of Endoscopic Surgery.
- Latin American Association of Endoscopic Surgery
- Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons -SAGES- .
- Guatemalan Association of Flebology.
- American Hernia Society
- International Society of Surgery.
Clinic Address:
3ª. Calle 11-36 Zona 15 Colonia Tecún Umán. Telephone numbers: (502) 23657939 – (502) 23691966
Emergencies: (502) 55185757
E-mail: clinicadr.paz@gmail.com