
Arielle J Perez MD MPH
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Abdominal Wall Reconstruction and Hernia Specialist at PeaceHealth Surgical Specialists
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3355 Riverbend DrSte 300Springfield, OR 97477
Phone+1 541-222-8333
Fax+1 541-222-8320
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Summary
- Dr. Arielle Perez, based in Springfield/Eugene, OR, specializes in General Surgery, with a particular focus on various types of hernia surgery and abdominal wall reconstruction. She completed her residency at Maine Medical Center in Portland, Maine and her fellowship in Abdominal Wall Reconstruction at Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Perez earned her medical degree from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio and her masters in public health from The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. She was previously the UNC Health Hernia Center director and Associate Professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She currently practices at PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center RiverBend. In addition to her extensive clinical practice, Dr. Perez has numerous publications in reputable medical journals.
Clinical Expertise
- Hernias, Umbilical hernia, Anterior abdominal wall hernia, Hernia surgery, Femoral hernia, Strangulated hernia, Ventral hernia, Spigelian hernia, Obturator hernia, Parastomal hernia, Inguinal hernias, Hernia repair / Abdominal wall reconstruction, Cholecystectomy, Laparoscopic appendectomy, Laparoscopic cholecystectomy, Enterocutaneous fistula
Education & Training
Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Abdominal Wall Reconstruction, 2016 - 2017
Maine Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2011 - 2016
The University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonMPH, Publich Health, 2007 - 2011
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioClass of 2011, MD
Georgetown UniversityMS, Physiology and Biophysics, 2007
Certifications & Licensure
OR State Medical License 2024 - Present
NC State Medical License 2017 - 2026
OH State Medical License 2016 - 2018
ME State Medical License 2011 - 2016
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- National trends in perioperative opioid prescription fills for inguinal hernia repair (2010-2021): a cohort study.Patrick C M Brown, Sherin Ismail, Chris B Agala, Arielle J Perez
Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 2025-06-01 - Association of active smoking on 30-day wound events and additional morbidity and mortality following inguinal hernia repair with mesh: author's reply.I N Haskins, A J Perez
Hernia. 2024-06-01 - Evaluation of 30-day outcomes for open ventral hernia repair using self-gripping versus nonself-gripping mesh.Anoosh Bahraini, Justin Hsu, Steven Cochran, Shannelle Campbell, David Wayne Overby
Surgical Endoscopy. 2024-05-01
Books/Book Chapters
Lectures
- Hernia and Complex Abdominal Wall ReconstructionUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Surgical Grand Rounds - 8/29/2018
- Why wait for the weight: elective ventral hernia repair in the obese patientMaine Chapter, ACS annual meeting - 5/21/2016
- Tipping the scale in your favor: Prehabilitation prior to abdominal wall reconstructionMaine Medical Center's 45th annual Spring Surgical Symposium - 5/12/2016
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Authored Content
- What`s New with Synthetic Mesh!?!May 2024
- Inguinal Hernia Repair in the ElderlyFebruary 2023
- SSAT Complex GS Fellowship Virtual Grand Rounds Webinar: "Complex Abdominal Hernias"February 2023
- Journal Watch: Recent Articles in Hernia RepairSeptember 2021
- SAGES Resident Webinar : Innovations in Hernia SurgeryMay 2021
- Journal Watch: Recent Breakthrough StudiesApril 2021
- Journal Watch: Recent Studies in Colorectal, Hernia SurgerySeptember 2020
- Permanent Synthetic MeshAugust 2020
- Absorbable Synthetics – What Does the Evidence Say?August 2020
- Journal WatchJune 2020
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Press Mentions
How to Introduce Open TAR Into Your Hernia PracticeSeptember 12th, 2024
Panelists Energetically Debate Optimal Management of Inguinal Hernias and CholecystitisOctober 25th, 2023
Hottest Debates in Ventral Hernia Covered by Experts in the FieldAugust 14th, 2023- Join now to see all
Professional Memberships
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- Americas Hernia Society - AHSMember
- Association of Women Surgeons - AWSMember
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- Abdominal Core Health Quality Collaborative (ACHQC)Member
- Lane County Medical SocietyMember
Other Languages
- Spanish
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