Ochsner Clinic Department of Colon and Rectal Surgery Staff Surgeon and Residency Program Director Colon Rectal Surgery Fellowship
Colon & Rectal Surgery
Dr. H D. Vargas, MD
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Doctor H D. Vargas, MD works in the field of Colon & Rectal Surgery. He studied medicine at University of Virginia School of Medicine. He received 5 awards: "Fellow", "Fellow (FACS)", "America's Top Surgeons", "Top Doctors" and "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification". H D. Vargas, MD is a published doctor and has 24 publications published. The lastest was: 'Current State of Colorectal Surgery Training: A Survey of Program Directors, Current and Recently Matched Colorectal Residents, and Recent Colorectal Graduates.'
Publications
- Current State of Colorectal Surgery Training: A Survey of Program Directors, Current and Recently Matched Colorectal Residents, and Recent Colorectal Graduates.
- Toxic colitis with megacolon in a patient with malrotation.
- Longer operative time: deterioration of clinical outcomes of laparoscopic colectomy versus open colectomy.
- Selection criteria for combined resection of synchronous colorectal cancer hepatic metastases: a cautionary note.
- Restorative proctocolectomy: the current ochsner experience.
- Timing of colonoscopy after resection for colorectal cancer: are we looking too soon?
- Morbid Obesity and Diverticulitis: Results from the ACS NSQIP Dataset.
- Abdominal versus Perineal Approach for Treatment of Rectal Prolapse: Comparable Safety in a Propensity-matched Cohort.
- Colon and rectal surgery in the obese patient.
- Timing and perioperative risk factors for in-hospital and post-discharge venous thromboembolism after colorectal cancer resection.
- Association of blood transfusion and venous thromboembolism after colorectal cancer resection.
- Obesity and Laparoscopic Colectomy: Outcomes From the ACS-NSQIP Database.
- Advances and challenges in the management of acute colonic pseudo-obstruction (ogilvie syndrome).
- Autoimmune enteropathy with a CD8+ CD7- T-cell small bowel intraepithelial lymphocytosis: case report and literature review.
- Hand-assisted laparoscopic sigmoid colectomy skills acquisition: augmented reality simulator versus human cadaver training models.
- Assessment of comparative skills between hand-assisted and straight laparoscopic colorectal training on an augmented reality simulator.
- A comparison of human cadaver and augmented reality simulator models for straight laparoscopic colorectal skills acquisition training.
- Acute intestinal pseudo-obstruction (Ogilvie's syndrome).
- Hand-assisted laparoscopic colectomy: rational evolution for diverticulitis.
- Private practice for the colon and rectal surgeon.
- Human rRNA gene clusters are recombinational hotspots in cancer.
- Defining the role of laparoscopic-assisted sigmoid colectomy for diverticulitis.
- Solitary neurofibroma of the anal canal: report of two cases.
Schools
University Of Virginia School Of Medicine
Shadyside Hospital
Lehigh Valley Hospital
Ochsner
Procedures Preformed
- Colectomy
- Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
- Destruction of Anal Tumor
- Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
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Doctors Specialties
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Fellow
- Fellow (FACS)
- America's Top Surgeons
- Top Doctors
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
Education
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Ochsner Clinic Foundation -
University of Virginia School of Medicine
Hospital
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Ochsner Medical Center
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