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Jorge Huaco Cateriano MD

Chief of Bariatric & General Surgery

4.9
(134)
Accepting New Patients

Specialties:

Bariatric Surgery | General Surgery | Surgery | Weight Loss

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About Jorge Huaco Cateriano MD

Jorge Huaco Cateriano MD, MPH, MBA, FACS is a board-certified surgeon and earned his medical degree from the Universidad Nacional de San Agustín in Arequipa, Peru.

Dr. Huaco completed his fellowship in minimally invasive and bariatric surgery at the Cleveland Clinic Florida. He completed his residency in pediatric surgery at Universidad Nacional Federico Villareal – Instituto de Salud del Niño, Lima, Peru, followed by his fellowship in pediatric surgery at the University of Miami-Jackson Memorial Hospital and residencies in general surgery at the University of Miami-Jackson Memorial Hospital and at the Swedish Medical Center, First Hill, in Seattle. While working on research at Seattle Children’s Hospital, Dr. Huaco earned a Master’s degree in Epidemiology from the University of Washington.

Dr. Huaco was named “Intern of the Year” for 2007-2008 while at the University of Miami-Jackson Memorial Hospital. He is fluent in Spanish.

Jorge Huaco Cateriano MD speaks Spanish.

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Rating Details

Rating (134)
4.9
Willingness to recommend provider’s office
4.9
Overall Provider Experience
4.9
Courtesy and Respect of Staff
5.0

Patient Comments (16)

  • very informative, friendly environment. The office and waiting area setting was extremely tidy and clean.

  • He tooku00A0his time to inform me about everything that was going to take place and very kind, also gave me an understanding explanation of the gallbladder and how everything works.

  • It was a wonderful, successful visit with Dr. Huacou00A0who solved the problem of an embedded staple in my head which I'm most grateful to report is gone.

  • Everything went smooth

  • Dr. Huaco was so attentive and listen my concerns!! He was so professional!?

  • l wanted help with something to help me with the increase of weight that I've been gaining the last year and I just wanted some information on how to help me and the doctor didn't seem to have anything that could help me

  • Everything was done professionally and respectfully.

  • Everything went well and I really can't recommend any improvements.

  • Great front office staff. Warm welcoming and focused on providing quality customer service. Provider was nice and once we got past our misunderstanding of why I was in the office he was informative and quick to get me taken care of.

  • Good service, and he helped me with my problem.

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