Dr. Porfirio Jorge Rodriguez MD
Surgeon
4500 E Sam Houston Pkwy S Suite 201 Pasadena TX, 77505About
Dr. Porfirio Rodriguez is a general surgeon practicing in Pasadena, TX. Dr. Rodriguez 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. Rodriguez 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 Auto De Ciudad Juarez, Esc De Med, Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua 1981
Universidad AutÛnoma de Chihuahua Facultad de Medicina 1982
University of Ioannina Medical School
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Hiatal Hernia
- Gallstones
- Diverticulosis
- Hernia
- Cellulitis
- Ventral Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Peter B Morgan M.D.6243 Fairmont Pkwy Pasadena TX 77505
- Dr. Mohummed Radwan Khani M.D4450 E Sam Houston Pkwy S Pasadena TX 77505
- Dr. Jorge Luis Rodriguez MD5413 CRENSHAW RD PASADENA TX 77505