Dr. Isidro A. Amigo D.O.
Surgeon
109 Crown Ridge Drive Selma Alabama, 36701About
Isidro A. Amigo, DO, FACOS, is an accomplished single incision laparoscopic surgeon at Magruder Hospital in Ohio. Before coming to Magruder, Dr. Amigo had a private practice in Marietta, Ohio for 27 years. He was the first surgeon to perform first advanced laparoscopic surgeries in the Mid-Ohio Valley. A leader in the weight-loss surgical field, Dr. Amigo teaches at universities in Ohio and West Virginia. His special interests include surgical procedures for acid reflux and heartburn, hernias and diseases of the colon. Furthermore, Dr. Amigo served as Medical Director at the Mid-Ohio Valley Lap-Band Center in Parkersburg, West Virginia. In his spare time, he volunteers with the ALS Association and coaches local athletic youth teams. Patients enjoy his warm bedside manner and proficiency with the latest medical techniques.
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Education and Training
Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Mi State Univ, Coll of Osteo Med, East Lansing Mi 1979
Board Certification
American Board of Surgery- General Surgery
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Clinical Associate Professor, Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine -
- Clinical Associate Professor, West Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine -
Internships
- Post-graduate courses in many states in the areas of bioenterics laparoscopic gastric bypass, single-incision laparoscopic surgery, and laparoscopic bariatric surgery.
Professional Society Memberships
- American Osteopathic Association, American College of Osteopathic Surgeons, Ohio Osteopathic Association, Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
What do you attribute your success to?
Maintaining his proficiency in his work with the latest techniques
Hobbies / Sports
- Photography, Music, Sports
Favorite professional publications
- Journal of the Society of Laparoscopic Surgeons, Annals of Surgery
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