Education |
- MD – University of Tulane, New Orleans, LA - 1951
- General Surgery - Ochsner Foundation Hospital, New Orleans, LA – 1958
- Colon and Rectal Surgery - Ochsner Foundation Hospital, New Orleans, LA – 1959
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| Teaching Appointment |
- Professor, Dept. of Surgery
- Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs
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| Committees |
- Academic Senate - President
- Curriculum Policy Committee - President
- HIPAA Committee - President
- Executive Committee - Member
- Administrative Committee - Member
- IRB Committee - Member
- Search Committee (Internal Medicine) - President
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| Course Offered |
Clinical Clerkship – Third Year
- Systemic response to injury, cytokines and acute phase response
- Shock and surgical complications Nutrition
- Inflammatory bowel diseases
- Diagnosis and management of cancer of colon
- Surgical specialties
- Rectal and perianal lesions
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| Members of professional Societies |
- Fellow of the American College of Surgeons
- Fellow of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
- American Medical Association
- Puerto Rico Medical Association
- Southern District Medical Society
- Alton Ochsner Medical Society
- Tulane Medical Alumni
- Association for Surgical Education
- Group on Faculty Practice of the AAMC
- Society of Surgical Chairman
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| Presentation (since 2000) |
- 2000 - Armstrong, Raúl A., MD, “The involvement of the Ponce School of Medicine in Community Affairs, Annual Meeting Fundación Garcia Rinaldi, Ponce, Puerto Rico, June 30, 2001
- 2002 – Hispanic Program: Surgical Treatment of Cancer of the Colon, Clinical Congress, American College of Surgeons, San Francisco, October 2002.
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| Board Certification |
- American Board of Surgery – 1960
- American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery - 1960
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