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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

Victor Andrade Soto, MD FACS

Society Memberships

  • Am Soc for Metabolic & Bariatric Surg

Additional Information

Gender

Male

Type of Practice

Mixed Academic/Private

General Surgery

Av. Jose Clemente Orozco 10122

edificio plaza pacifico, int 211 y 311 zona urbana Rio Tijuana

Tijuana, BCN 22010

Mexico

Contact Information

Biography

Former Trauma Surgeon for 5 years at Mexican Red Cross. Professor of the practice of Surgical Pathology at UABC (Universidad Autonoma De Baja California) Professor of the Course of Gastroenterology at UABC. professor of the course of Surgical Education at UABC Asociate professor of Bariatric Surgery at Hospital General de Mexicali. Board Certificate By Consejo Mexicano de Cirugia General. Board certified as a Bariatric Surgeon by colegio Mexicano de Cirugía Para la obesidad y enfermedades Metabólicas.CMCOEM Private Practice at J.L. Prado Surgical Center in Tijuana as Director of Bariatric surgery Private practice at Hospital Guadalajara as a Bartiatric Surgeon, expert in Revisional Surgery. Certificate in Minimal Acces Surgery- Ircad/ University of Strasburg France. Member of The International Federation For The surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO), Active Associate of the AMCE ( asociación Mexicana de Cirugía Endoscopica ) IFSO (international Federation for The Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders) Member since 2019 FASMBS (Fellow of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric surgery ) member since 2020 Has developed more than 6200 Bariatric procedures including Gastric Sleeve, Gastric Bypass and revision Surgeries.

Subspecialties and Areas of Clinical Concentration

Bariatric (Severe Obesity) Procedures

  • Bariatric (Severe Obesity) Procedures
  • biliopancreatic diversion
  • gastroplasty
  • jejunoilial bypass
  • laparoscopic gastric bypass
  • roux-en-Y gastric bypass

Abdomen and Digestion Disorder/Procedure

  • anti-reflux procedures
  • fundoplication - laparoscopic

Liver, Gallbladder, Pancreas Disor/Proc

  • bile duct surgery
  • laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Hernia Procedures

  • paraesophageal hernia

Hospital Appointments

Cruz Roja Mexicana Delegacion Tijuana

Tijuana,

Chief

03/2012—07/2018

Hospital General De Playas De Rosarito

Tijuana, BCN

General Surgery

05/2012—06/2014

Hospital General De Subzona #6 IMSS

Tecate,

Trauma/Acute Care Surgeon

08/2012—09/2018

Hospital General De Subzona #6 IMSS

Tecate, BCN

General Surgery

08/2012—08/2017

Academic Appointments

Universidad Autonoma De Baja California

Clinical Professor

02/2013—Present