Speaker Information
- Colombia
- jorgedaez@gmail.com
- Check-In: 17-Jan
- Check-Out: 20-Jan
- Class: Business
Booking information
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Speaker Bio
MD, FACS
• General, Bariatric, and Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery
• Doctor of Medicine, Universidad Javeriana, Bogotá, 1982
• General Surgeon, Hospital San Ignacio, Universidad Javeriana, Bogotá, 1987
• Sub-specialist in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery, Universidad CES, Medellín, 2012
• Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, USA, 2003-present
• 2013 Honorary Speaker, Rafael Casas Morales Lecture, Colombian Surgical Society, 2013
• Board member, International Hernia Collaboration, 2014-present
• Director, Clinical Immersion Courses on Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair, with emphasis on the eTEP technique, 2012-2023
• Academic Director, Minimally Invasive Surgery Department, Clinica Portoazul, Barranquilla, Colombia, 2016-present)
• President, Colombian Surgical Association 2017-2019
• Governor, American College of Surgeons 2017-2020
• IRC, American College of Surgeons 2019-2020
• Board member, Americas Hernia Society 2020-2023
• Treasurer, American Hernia Society 2023-
• Nyhus-Wantz Award 2023 , American Hernia Society, highest honor.
• Master in Surgery award 2023, Colombian Surgical Society, highest honor.
• International Ambassador Award 2024, Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons, SAGES,