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Chief of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery
Ricardo Sepúlveda, MD is Chief of
Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery at Christus
Muguerza Hospital in Monterrey, Mexico. He
specializes in Surgery of Coronary Bypass Grafts,
Arterial and Venous Bypass Grafts, Mitral and
Aortic Valve Replacements, repair of Mitral valves,
and Thoracic Aortic repairs with composite
conducts.
Dr. Sepúlveda received his medical degree from
University of Nuevo Leon Medical School in
Monterrey, Mexico from 1966 to 1973. From 1975
to 1978 he was resident in general Surgery at
University of Illinois, School of Medicine, being
chief resident last year.
From 1978 to 1981 he was President in Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery at the University of New Jersey, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center in Newark, New Jersey, where he was chief resident in his last year. In 1981 and 1982 he was associate professor of Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgery at the University of New Jersey School Of Medicine in Newark, as well as working as cardiovascular surgeon associate at the Texas Heart
Institute in Houston with Dr. Denton Cooley.
Since 1983, Dr. Sepúlveda has been practicing General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, and Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgery in Monterrey, Mexico. Additionally, he is professor of surgery at all three schools of medicine in the city of Monterrey, Mexico.
He is a licensed physician in the United States through his reciprocity licenses in the state of Texas, Illinois and New Jersey, and Member of multiple medical and surgical societies. Dr. Sepúlveda is Board Certified in General, Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery from Mexico National Specialty Boards. |
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LANGUAGES
Spanish, English
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Medical School
Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León School of Medicine, Monterrey, México.
(1966 to 1973)
Residency
General Surgery - University of Illinois, School of medicine July 1, 1975 to June 30, 1978
Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery - University of New Jersey, Newark Beth Israel
Medical Center in Newark, New Jersey. July 1, 1978 to June 30, 1981
Chief Resident
University of Illinois, School of medicine 1977 – 1978
University of New Jersey 1980 – 1981
PROFESSINAL AND ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
• Chief of cardiovascular and thoracic Surgery at Christus Muguerza Hospital in
Monterrey, Mexico.
• Associate professor of pediatric cardiovascular surgery at the University Of New
Jersey School Of Medicine in Newark. (1981 to 1982)
• Cardiovascular surgeon associate at Texas Heart Institute in Houston, Texas
with Dr. Denton Cooley. (July 1981 to June 1982)
• Since July 1, 1983 he has been practicing general thoracic and cardiovascular
surgery, and pediatric cardiovascular surgery in Monterrey, Mexico.
• Professor of surgery at Universidad de Monterrey School of Medicine, School of
Medicine Ignacio Santos (ITESM) and University of Nuevo Leon.
• He is a licensed physician in USA through his reciprocity license of the state of
Texas, Illinois and New Jersey, and Member of multiple medical and surgical
societies.
• Board Certified in general, thoracic and cardiovascular surgery from Mexico
National Specialty Boards.
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