Juan Diego Holguin
Surgeon
36 Amber Place Waterbury Connecticut, 6705About
Dr. Juan Holguin is a general surgeon practicing in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Holguin 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. Holguin provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
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Education and Training
MD at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine
Board Certification
American Board of Surgery
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local Teaching at Medical Schools -
Internships
- Waterbury, Connecticut
Fellowships
- Bariatrics at Waterbury Hospital
Professional Society Memberships
- American Medical Association, American College of Surgeons, Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons
Articles and Publications
- Co-Authored in "Robotic Text"
What do you attribute your success to?
- Great training, great mentors, his fellowship training with the first doctor to do laparoscopic surgery.
Favorite professional publications
- Journal of the American Medical Association, Journal of the American College of Surgeons
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