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Dr. Horacio J Asbun MD, Surgical Oncologist
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Dr. Horacio J Asbun MD

Surgeon

5/5(17)
4500 San Pablo Rd S Jacksonville FL, 32224
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5/5

About

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

MaleEnglish

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

4500 San Pablo Rd S -
Jacksonville, FL 32224
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8900 N. KENDALL DR -
MIAMI, FL 33176
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