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Overview
Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
Certification
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Pedro Agustin Lovato Gutierrez

Quito,Ecuador

Summary

Highly skilled General Surgeon with diverse experience in performing surgical procedures, patient consultation and post-operative care. Exceptional skills include diagnosis, treatment planning and surgical precision, complemented by strong patient relationship management abilities. Noteworthy contributions to previous roles include improved patient recovery rates and successful implementation of advanced surgical techniques.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Specialist General Surgeon

Hospital Verdi Cevallos Balda Ecuador Public Health Ministry
Portoviejo, Ecuador
05.2023 - Current
  • Conducted follow up appointments after patient surgeries to discuss findings and ongoing symptoms for proper care and healing.
  • Assessed patients pre-operatively to determine if they are suitable for surgery.
  • Supervised junior doctors during rounds in hospital wards in order to ensure that all safety protocols were followed correctly.
  • Provided a range of surgical interventions, such as laparoscopic cholecystectomy, appendicectomy, hernia repair, and gastrectomy, among others.
  • Completed high-volume surgeries with positive outcome.

Specialist General Surgeon

Hospital de los Valles
Cumbaya, Ecuador
08.2017 - Current
  • Provided a range of surgical interventions, such as laparoscopic cholecystectomy, laparoscopic appendicectomy, laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair, gastrectomy, colectomy, and hemorrhoidectomy, among others.
  • Managed emergency situations effectively by providing timely diagnosis and treatment decisions.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals in developing individualized patient care plans.

Specialist General Surgeon

Hospital General Docente de Calderon Ecuador Public Health Ministry
Quito, Ecuador
01.2015 - 11.2019
  • Conducted follow up appointments after patient surgeries to discuss findings and ongoing symptoms for proper care and healing.
  • Managed emergency situations effectively by providing timely diagnosis and treatment decisions.
  • Assessed patients pre-operatively to determine if they are suitable for surgery.
  • Supervised junior doctors during rounds in hospital wards in order to ensure that all safety protocols were followed correctly.
  • Attended weekly multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
  • Provided a range of surgical interventions such as laparoscopic cholecystectomy, appendicectomy, hernia repair and gastrectomy.
  • Participated in regular educational activities such as journal clubs, case presentations and lectures.

Education

General Surgery Specialist - General Surgery

Universidad Central Del Ecuador
Quito, Ecuador
06-2008

Master's Degree in Health Research And Administration With Emphasis On Health Services - Public Health

Universidad Central Del Ecuador
05-2006

M.D. - Medicine

Universidad Central Del Ecuador
Quito, Ecuador
06-1999

Skills

  • Expertise in General Surgical Minimally Invasive Approaches
  • Patient Care in Postoperative Settings
  • Complex wound management
  • Surgical Patient Management
  • Advanced surgical techniques
  • Infection Control Protocols
  • Specialized Gastrointestinal Surgery
  • General surgery

Languages

Spanish
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2

Accomplishments

● Lovato P. Reflexiones históricas sobre la antibioticoterapia, o más bien, sobre la quimioterapia: primera entrega. Perspectivas en Investigación 2011; 2: 12-19.

● Lovato P. Reflexiones históricas sobre la antibioticoterapia. Segunda entrega: La Sifilis. Perspectivas en Investigación 2011; 4: 17-21.

● Lovato P. Uso inteligente de medicamentos. Perspectivas en Investigación 2012; 3: 5-7.

● Lovato P. et al, Cost analysis of varenicline versus bupropion, nicotine replacement therapy, and unaided cessation in Nicaragua; Hosp Pract (Minneap). 2012 Feb; 40 (1): 35-43.

● Lovato P. et al, Cost-effectiveness analysis of varenicline versus existing smoking cessation strategies in Central America and the Caribbean using the BENESCO model; Hosp Pract (Minneap). 2012 Feb; 40 (1): 24- 34.

● Lovato P. et al, Prevalencia de Lesiones Quirúrgicas de la Vía Biliar en Hospitales Públicos de la ciudad de Quito; Universidad Central del Ecuador, 2008.

● Lovato P. et al, Trauma- Astudillo y Colaboradores – Capitulo de Trauma Diafragmático; Universidad de Cuenca, 2007.

● Lovato P. et al, Suministro de Fármacos Basado en el Perfil Epidemiológico del Paciente en la Unidad municipal de Salud Norte de la Ciudad de Quito, Universidad Central del Ecuador, 2005.

Certification

● Active Member Colegio Médico de Pichincha Quito Ecuador

● Active Member Colegio de Médicos y Cirujanos de Costa Rica San José Costa Rica

Timeline

Specialist General Surgeon

Hospital Verdi Cevallos Balda Ecuador Public Health Ministry
05.2023 - Current

Specialist General Surgeon

Hospital de los Valles
08.2017 - Current

Specialist General Surgeon

Hospital General Docente de Calderon Ecuador Public Health Ministry
01.2015 - 11.2019

General Surgery Specialist - General Surgery

Universidad Central Del Ecuador

Master's Degree in Health Research And Administration With Emphasis On Health Services - Public Health

Universidad Central Del Ecuador

M.D. - Medicine

Universidad Central Del Ecuador
Pedro Agustin Lovato Gutierrez