
Dr. Horacio J Asbun MD
Surgeon
4500 San Pablo Rd S Jacksonville FL, 32224About
Dr. Horacio Asbun is a general surgeon practicing in Jacksonville, FL. Dr. Asbun specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Asbun provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Univ De Chile, Esc De Pregrado, Fac De Med, Santiago, Chile 1983
Universidad De Chile 1983
University Of Chile Medicine
University Sakartvelo Faculty of Medicine 1983
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Pancreatic Surgery, Liver Surgery, Endocrine Surgery And More
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Obesity
- Gallstones
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
Fellowships
- Post Doctoral Fellowship - General Surgery: Hospital de la Santa Cruz y San Pablo, Autonomous University
- Post Doctoral Fellowship - Surgical Oncology: University of California, San Diego
- Fellow - Gastrointestinal, Hepatobiliary and Pancreas Surgery: Lahey Clinic
Experience & Accolades
- MemberExecutive Council, Americas
- Member2010 - 2014 Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association
- Member Global Affairs -- Chair
- Member2009 - 2014 Committee, Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons
- Member2008 - 2014 Editorial Board, Surgical Endoscopy
- Member2007 - 2014 Editor-in-Chief, Multimedia Atlas of Surgery, American College of Surgeons
- Member 2006 - 2014 Board of Governors, Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons
Dr. Horacio J Asbun MD's Practice location
Practice At 4500 San Pablo Rd S
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