Curriculum Vitae
NAME
Raul Ramos, M.D.
OFFICE
7950 Floyd Curl Drive
Suite 508
San Antonio, Texas 78229
EDUCATION
GRADUATED FROM
Medical School
Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Nuevo Leon
Monterrey, N.L. México 1959-1966
Medical Degree March 16, 1966
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
Bexar County Hospital District,
The University of Texas Health Science Center
At San Antonio, Texas
Surgical Residency, 1967-1971
Mayo Graduate School of Medicine,
Rochester, Minnesota
Fellowship in Colon and Rectal Surgery,
July 1971 – October 1972
CERTIFICATION
American Board of Surgery
April 20, 1972
American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery;
September 22, 1972
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS
Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery
The University of Texas Health Science Center at
San Antonio: June 1973 – July 1978
Clinical Associate Professor of Surgery
The University of Texas Health Science Center at
San Antonio: July 1978 – 1989
Clinical Professor of Surgery,
The University of Texas Health Science Center at
San Antonio
Examiner American Board of Surgery
1990
PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS
Chairman, Department of Surgery,
Baptist Memorial Hospital System:
1983-1984, 1989-1990
Bexar County Hospital District,
Medical Staff, 1998
Baptist Memorial Hospital System
Medical Staff 1999
Santa Rosa Medical Center
Medical Staff 1998
Southwest Texas Methodist Hospital
Medical Staff 1999
Methodist Transplant And Specialty Hospital
Medical Staff 1999
St. Luke’s Lutheran Hospital
Medical Staff 1999
Hospital Santa Engracia
Garza Garcia Mexico
Surgeon in Chief 1999 – 2001
OFFICES HELD IN PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
Secretary, Texas Society of Colo-Rectal Surgeons – 1977
President, Texas Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons – 1977
President, Texas Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons – 1978
Vice-President, General Surgical Society of San Antonio – 1979
President, General Surgical Society of San Antonio – 1980
Secretary, Sociedad Medica-Hispano Americana de Tejas – 1979
Vice- President, Southern Medical Association, Section of Colo-Rectal
Surgery – 1979
Chairman, Southern Medical Association, Section of Colo-Rectal Surgery – 1980
Secretary, Southern Medical Association, Section of Colo-Rectal
Surgery – 1981, 1982, and 1983
Council Member, American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons -
1981 – 1982
President, San Antonio Surgical Society - 1986 and 1987
Director, Bexar County Medical Society Board of Directors - 1990 – 1992
Chairman, exhibits committee
President Sociedad Medica Hispano Americana de Tejas - 1986
MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
Bexar County Medical Society
Texas Medical Association
Texas Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
American College of Surgeons
American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
Sociedad Mexicana de Cirujanos de Colon y Recto
Aust Society
COURSES AND PRESENTATION
Course Director, Colon & Rectal Surgery,
Post-Graduate Course, the University of Texas
Health Science Center at San Antonio,
Lakeway, Texas – March 1976
Visiting Professor, University of Nuevo Leon
Monterrey, Mexico – April 1976
Visiting Professor, Asamblea Nacional de Cirujanos, Juarez
Hospital
México City - November 1976
Visiting Profesor, Monographic Course,
Colo-Rectal Surgery, Juárez Hospital,
México City – November 1977
Visiting Profesor, Surgery
University Of. Nuevo León, Monterrey, México
Course in Colo-Rectal Surgery - April 1980
Director of Surgical Course – “Advances en
Cirugia” in Spanish
The University of Texas Health Science Center at
San Antonio – September 1979
Visiting Professor of Surgery, Military Medical School
Mexico City – February 1980
Course Director – “Office Proctology”
Southern Medical Association
San Antonio, Texas - November 1980
Visiting Professor of Surgery, Military Hospital
Mexico City – February 1981
“Management of Occult Gastrointestinal Bleeding”
Mexican Society of Colo-Rectal Surgeons,
Guadalajara, Mexico – October 1976
“Alternative in Management of Rectal Carcinoma”
Texas Medical Association Meeting,
San Antonio,Texas – May 1978
“Diverticulitis in the Young”
Texas Medical Association Meeting,
San Antonio, Texas – May 1978
Guest Speaker, Sociedad Colombiana de Gastroenterologia
Cartegena, Colombia - October 1978
“Anal Stricture” – Post-Graduate Course –
Colon and Rectal Surgery, American College of Surgeons
San Francisco, California - October 1978
"Rectal Bleeding”
Texas Academy of Family Physicians
San Antonio, Texas – October 1978
“Rectal Bleeding, Office Treatment of Hemorrhoids"
Family Practice Grand Round, The University of
Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio,
January 1969
“Colon Surgery”
Sociedad Médica Hispano – Americana de Texas
Las Vegas, Nevada – April 1979
“Low Anterior Resection of the Rectosigmoid
Using the EAA Autosuture”
Section of Colon and Rectal Surgery,
Texas Medical Association Meeting
Dallas, Texas - May 1979
“Office Procotology”
The University of Texas Health Science Center at
San Antonio – Family Practice Recertification
Review Course – June 1979
“Diverticulitis of the Right Colon”
American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons,
Meeting in Colorado Springs, Colorado
June 1981
“Malignant Potential of Chronic Ulcerative Colitis”
Southern Medical Association Meeting,
New Orleans, Louisiana – November 1981
“Anemia Secondary to Bleeding Hemorrhoids”
International Society of University of Colon and
Rectal Surgeons, Munich, Germany – June 1982
“Right-Sided Diverticulitis”
Post-Graduate Course in Colon and Rectal Surgery
American College of Surgeons, Chicago, Illinois
October 1982
“Total Proctocolectomy and Ileoanal Anastomosis”
Southern Medical Association Meeting, Atlanta,
Georgia – November 1982
“Colo-Anal Anastomosis”
American College of Surgeons, South Texas
Chapter Austin, Texas - January 1984
“Sphincter – Saving Procedures”
American College of Surgeons, Mexican Chapter
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico – March 1984
“Chronic Ulcerative Colitis”
Meeting of Mexican Society of Colo-Rectal
Surgeons, Guadalajara, Mexico - August 1983
“Inflammatory Bowel Disease”
Guest Speaker, Mexican Society of
Gastroenterology, Monterrey, Mexico
September 1983
“Complications of Ileoanal Anastomosis,
Prevention and Management”
American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
New Orleans, Louisiana – May 1984
“Complications of Ileoanal Anastomosis”
Texas Medical Association, Fort Worth, Texas
May 1984
“Advances in Colo-Rectal Surgery”
Guest Speaker, 50th Anniversary Hospital Muguerza
Monterrey, Mexico – July 1984
“Right-Sided Diverticulitis”
Panel Discussion – American College of Surgeons,
San Francisco, California – October 1984
“Simple Technique for the Construction of Ileal
Pouch’ Poster Presentation
American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
San Diego, California – May 1985
Walter Fansler Travelling Award
American Proctological Society, December 1971
Phoenix Spirit Award
United Ostomy Assoc.
March 8, 1989
PUBLICATIONS
- Ramos R, Spencer RJ, O’Brien PC, Hill JR:
On Completion of Sigmoidoscopy, Diseases of
The Colon and Rectum 1974;17:61.
- Green GI, Ramos B. Bannavan GA, McFee AS:
Colitis Cystica Profunda. American Journal of
Surgery 1974; 1 27:749
- McFee AS, Ramos B. Urban E. Capps WF: A
Practical Guide to Hemorrhoid Therapy, Hospital
Physician 1974 July:24-33
- Richardson JD, MecInnis WD, Ramos R, Aust JB:
Occult Gastrointestinal Bleeding. An Evaluation
Of Available Diagnostic Methods Archives of
Surgery, May 1975; 110:661-665
- Schwesinger WH, Levine BA, Ramos R:
Complications in Colonoscopy, Surgery
Gynecology, and Obstetrics 1979; 148:270-281.
- McFee AS, Sutton PG, Ramos R: Diverticulitis of
the Right Colon, Diseases of the Colon and Rectum,
April 1982; Vol. 25 No. 3.
- Bode WE, Ramos R, Page CP: Invasive Necrotizing
Infection Secondary to Anorectal Abscess.
Diseases of the Colon and Rectum, July/August
1982; Vol. 25
- Ramos R, Salinas H, Tucker L: Conservative
Approach to the Treatment of Bowen’s of the
Anus, Diseases of the Colon and Rectum,
November 1983; Vol. 26
- Ramos R, Bode WE: Simple Technique for
Construction of a “J” Pouch. Diseases of the
Colon and Rectum, February 1988.
- Ramos R, Carrel A. Herrera L: Current treatment
of desmoids in familial adenomatous polyposis Edit
Herrera L. 1990 Alan R. Liss, Inc. New Cork
- Philip EH, Franklin M, Carrol BJ, Fallas MJ, Ramos R,
Rosenthal D,: Laparoscopic Colectomy. Annals of
Surgery. 1992 Vol 5
- Schrock, TR, Bailey HR, Coller JA, Ramos R, Wesner
Laparoscopic Colectomy. Expert Exchange. Perspective in Colon
and Rectal Surgery. 1992 Vol 5
- Schauer, P., Ramos R, Ghiatas, A.A., Sirinek, K.R.
Virulent Diverticular Disease in Young Obese Men
The American Journal of Surgery, 1992 Vol 164
- Franklin ME Jr.,Ramos R;Rosenthal D.,Schuessler
W.,World J Surg 1993 Jan-Feb;17 (1):51-6
Laparoscopic Colonic Procedures
- Franklin M.,Rosenthal D.,Ramos R.,Laparoscopic
Colectomy Utopia or Reality?
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, Clinics of North America
Volume 3 – Number 2 – April 1993
- Ramos R., Laparoscopic Sigmoid and Left Colon Resection Surgical
Oncology Clinics of North America
Volume 3 – Number 4 October 1994
- Ramos R.,Cirugia Laparoscopia de Recto
Enfermedades Ano Rectales, Diagnostico y Tratamiento
Edith.Lopez-Rios F.1999 Harcourt Brace de Espana SA Madrid
“Complications in Colonoscopy”
American Collage Of Súrgenos Meeting
Boston, Massachusetts – April 1989
Visiting Professor, Sociedad Mexicana de Cirujanos
Puebla, Mexico – November 1990
“Laparoscopic Colon Surgery”
Poster Presentation
American Society of Colon and Rectal Súrgenos
Boston, Massachusetts – May 1991
Guest Speaker, Pennsylvania Society of Colon and
Rectal Surgeons
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – September 1991
“Diverticulitis in the Young”
French Association of Surgeons Meeting
Paris, France – October 1991
Visiting Professor
Loyola University
Chicago, March 10, 1992
Visiting Professor
Universidad de Guanajuato
Leon, Guanajuato Mexico
Septiembre 1992
Guest Speaker, Sociedad
Chilena de Cirugía Meeting
Vina del Mar, Chile 1992
Visiting Profesor
Instituto Tecnologico Estudio Superiores
En Monterrey
Monterrey, Mexico – February 1993
AWARDS
Purdue Frederick Award
American Proctological Society, December 1971
Restorative Proctocolectomy”
Visiting Professor at Gemelli Clinic
Universidad Catolica Sacred Heart
Rome, Italy – June 1985
“Sphineter Savings Procedures”
Collegium Internacionale Chirurgia Digestive
Milan, Italy – June 1985
“Colon and Rectal Surgical Course”
Visiting Professor at Military Hospital
Mexico City, Mexico – May 1986
“Colon and Rectal Cancer Update”
Texas Medical Association
Dallas, Texas – May 1986
“Course in Colon and Rectal Surgery”
Guest Speaker
Sociedad Venezolana de Cirugía
Caracas – July 1986
“Inflammatory Bowel Desease”
Distinguished Lecturer
Academia Nacional de Cirugía
Monterrey, México – September 1986
“Colonoscopy”
Panel Discussion
American Collage of Surgeons Meeting
New Orleans, Louisiana – October 1986
“Colon Surgery Films”
Panel Discussion
American College of Surgeons Meeting
San Francisco, California – October 1987
“Lower Gastrointestinal Endoscopy of Surgeons:
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy and Colonoscopy
Program Chairman
American College of Surgeons Meeting
San Antonio, Texas – April 14, 1988
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