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Our top priority is providing value to members. Your Member Services team is here to ensure you maximize your ACS member benefits, participate in College activities, and engage with your ACS colleagues. It's all here.

Become a Member
Become a member and receive career-enhancing benefits

Our top priority is providing value to members. Your Member Services team is here to ensure you maximize your ACS member benefits, participate in College activities, and engage with your ACS colleagues. It's all here.

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ACS
ACS Fellow Since 1999

Carlos A. Alvarez Ahumada, MD FACS

Society Memberships

  • Intl Soc, Surg/Soc Int Ch
  • Amer Assoc for Vasc Surg

Additional Information

Gender

Male

General Surgery

Contact Information

Subspecialties and Areas of Clinical Concentration

Abdomen and Digestion Disorder/Procedure

  • abdominal pain
  • abdominoplasty
  • adhesion removal
  • anti-reflux procedures
  • appendectomy
  • esophagus perforation
  • feeding tubes
  • fundoplication
  • fundoplication - laparoscopic
  • gastric cancer
  • gastroesophageal reflux disease
  • malrotation
  • peptic ulcer disease
  • peritonitis
  • splenectomy

Hernia Procedures

  • abdominal hernia
  • component separation
  • epigastric hernia
  • femoral hernia
  • inguinal hernia
  • paraesophageal hernia
  • umbilical hernia
  • ventral hernia

Aneurysms

  • abdominal aortic aneurysm
  • aneurysm repair
  • angioplasty stenting
  • endovascular stent graft
  • peripheral vascular aneurysm

Anal-rectal Disorders/Procedures

  • anal fissure
  • hemorrhoid problems
  • rectal prolapse

Cerebrovascular

  • cerebrovascular disease
  • transient ischemic attach (TIA)

Colon and Rectal Disorders/Cancer

  • anal abscess
  • anal cancer
  • biopsy of tumors
  • colectomy
  • colon cancer screening
  • colon surgery
  • colon/rectal cancer
  • colostomy
  • diverticular disease
  • gastrointestinal bleeding
  • gastrointestinal cancer
  • hemorrhoidectomy
  • ileostomy
  • Meckel's diverticulum
  • stomach cancer

Lower Extremity Ischemia

  • aortoiliac occlusive disease
  • diabetic problems

Surgical Oncology (Cancer/Tumors)

  • biopsy of tumors
  • chest tumors
  • colon cancer screening
  • colon cancer/polyps
  • colon/rectal cancer
  • endocrine cancer
  • esophagus cancer/tumors
  • gastrointestinal cancer/tumors
  • genitourinary cancer/tumors
  • kidney cancer
  • melanoma
  • neck cancer/tumors
  • ovarian cancer/tumors
  • pancreatic cancer/tumors
  • stomach cancer/tumors

Vascular Disorders/Procedures

  • arm artery disease
  • arteriovenous access
  • atherosclerosis
  • carotid angioplasty
  • carotid disease
  • carotid endarterectomy
  • claudication
  • deep vein thrombosis
  • lymphedema
  • peripheral artery disease
  • renal artery stenosis
  • renal vein thrombosis
  • renovascular conditions

Hospital Appointments

General and Fatima Hosps.

Trauma/Acute Care Surgeon

Academic Appointments

Sinaloa

Assistant Professor