Luis Angel Aponte MD

Summary

• Dr. Luis Aponte is a General and Vascular surgeon who works at Pavia Hospital in Caguas, PR. He completed his medical degree at Universidad Central del Caribe School of Medicine, followed by a surgery residency at Brooklyn Hospital Center from 1987 to 1992. He further specialized with a fellowship in vascular surgery at Baylor College of Medicine from 1992 to 1994. Dr. Aponte has been recognized as a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS). Dr. Aponte has over 30+ years doing General Surgery in cases such as: Laparoscopic Cholecystectomies, Laparoscopic Appendectomies, Hernias ventral, inguinal and umbilical, Thyroidectomies and Thyroid Biopsies, Mediastinoscopies, Lung Thoracoscopies and Lobectomies, Colectomies, Gastrectomies, Exploratory Laparotomy for intestinal tumores, Gastrostomies, Tracheostomies, Amputations fingers & extremities, Pilonidal cysts, Breast Biopsies and Mastectomies. Also as a Vascular Surgeon performs Arteriovenous fistulas, Saphenous Vein Ligations, Doppler studies arterial and venous system in private office and many, many more procedures.