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Physician Profile for Dr. Oscar J. Paz-Altschul, MD

Addresses:
380 East Paseo El Mirador
Palm Springs, CA 92262
380 East Paseo El Mirador
Palm Springs, CA 92262
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Personal Facts

Personal Facts:
Male
Years Since Graduation: 27
Practice Member Since: 1994.
Current Title: CEO, Desert Trauma Surgeons, Inc
 

HealthGrades Recognized Doctors are board certified in the specialty they practice; have never had their license restricted or revoked; are free of state or federal disciplinary actions; and are free of any malpractice claims.

Professional Affiliations/Memberships:
American College of Surgeons
American Trauma Society (ATS)
 
Committees:
Bioethics
Critical Care
Medical Care Policy
Medical Executive
Trauma
 
Professional Interests:
Wound care, burns, trauma and critical care.
 
Physician Treats:
Anemia
 
Physician Performs:
Nephrectomy (Kidney Removal)
 

Experience / Training

Verified Specialty
Specialties:
Critical Care Surgery
A self-designated specialty or practice area is not equivalent to, nor does it imply, ABMS Board Certification or special training and competence.

General Surgery
(HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Oscar J. Paz-Altschul, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery)
A self-designated specialty or practice area is not equivalent to, nor does it imply, ABMS Board Certification or special training and competence.

Medical School:
Universidad Nacional de El Salvador
San Salvador, 1982
 
Residency:
Fairview Hospital
Cleveland, OH 1988
 
Fellowship:
Tampa General Hospital
Tampa, FL 1989
University Medical Center
Fresno, CA 1990
 

Procedure

Procedure Number per Year (Approximate)
Nephrectomy (Kidney Removal) -

Disciplinary Actions

HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards.
HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. Oscar J. Paz-Altschul, MD as of 12/09/2009.
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