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Hugo Barrera, MD

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General surgery

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Coast Surgical Group AMC

619-425-0797
Fax: 619-425-0596

786 Third Ave.
Suite B
Chula Vista, CA 91910-5826

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  1. Coast Surgical Group AMC

    786 Third Ave.
    Suite B
    Chula Vista, CA 91910-5826
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    619-425-0797
    Fax: 619-425-0596

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About Hugo Barrera, MD

My special interests in surgery include surgery for the correction of heartburn using minimally invasive techniques (laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication), advanced laparoscopic surgery including removal of the colon and spleen, and cancer surgery. I am committed to delivering safe, high-quality care and have been designated a Surgeon of Excellence in Robotic Surgery by the Surgical Review Corporation. I also am the Medical Director of the Bloodless Medicine and Surgery Program at Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center. This is a program focusing on the implementation of specialized techniques to minimize operative blood loss and decrease the use of blood transfusions.

Age: 58
In practice since: 1998
Gender: Male
Languages: English, Spanish

Education

University of California, San Diego: Residency
University of Maryland: Medical School
University of California, San Diego: Internship

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1043299100

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Hugo Barrera, MD, accepts 49 health insurance plans.

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Over 50 recognitions

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