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Office
101 Manning Dr
Chapel Hill, NC 27514Phone+1 919-966-4389Fax+1 919-966-0369- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Arielle Perez, based in Chapel Hill, NC, 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 and her fellowship in Abdominal Wall Reconstruction at Cleveland Clinic Foundation. Dr. Perez earned her medical degree from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. Presently, she serves as an Associate Professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. 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, Cholecystectomy, Laparoscopic cholecystectomy, Inguinal hernias, Laparoscopic appendectomy, Hernia repair / Abdominal wall reconstruction
Education & Training
- Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Abdominal Wall Reconstruction, 2016 - 2017
- Maine Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2011 - 2016
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioClass of 2011, MD
- University of Texas School of Public HealthMPH, 2011
- Georgetown UniversityMS, Physiology and Biophysics, 2007
Certifications & Licensure
- NC State Medical License 2017 - 2024
- OH State Medical License 2016 - 2018
- ME State Medical License Active through 2016
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Evaluation of 30-day outcomes for open ventral hernia repair using self-gripping versus nonself-gripping mesh.Justin Hsu, Steven Cochran, David Wayne Overby, Sharon Phillips, Anoosh Bahraini, Shannelle Campbell, Ajita Prabhu, Arielle Perez> ;Surgical Endoscopy. 2024 Apr 12
- Does a "hernia center" label provide better 30-day outcomes following elective ventral hernia repair?: An analysis of the ACHQC database.Ivy N Haskins, Li-Ching Huang, Sharon Phillips, Benjamin Poulose, Arielle J Perez> ;American Journal of Surgery. 2024 Feb 1
- Hernia Prevention: The Role of Technique and Prophylactic Mesh to Prevent Incisional Hernias.Noah DeAngelo, Arielle J Perez> ;The Surgical Clinics of North America. 2023 Oct 1
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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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Press Mentions
- A New Surgical Robot Is Smaller, Nimbler, and Cheaper, Its Maker Claims. But Will It Be Better for Patients?October 1st, 2021
- Five-Year Review of the McAllister Heart Institute and Co-Directors Drs. Victoria Bautch and Rick StoufferSeptember 23rd, 2021
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Americas Hernia Society - AHSMember
- Association of Women Surgeons - AWSMember
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- Abdominal Core Health Quality Collaborative (ACHQC)Member
Other Languages
- Spanish
Hospital Affiliations
- University of North Carolina HospitalsChapel Hill, North Carolina
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