SabasFatuleAbuabaraMD

General Surgery • San Antonio, TX

Hepatobiliary Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery

Clinical Professor of Surgery, University Tex San Antonio

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Office
730 N Main
Suite 704
San Antonio, TX 78205
Phone(210) 271-0264
Fax(210) 271-7248
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Education & Training

John H. Stroger Hospital of Cook CountyResidency, General Surgery, 1975 - 1979
Harper - Grace HospitalsResidency, General Surgery, 1973 - 1975
National University of ColombiaClass of 1970

Certifications & Licensure

TX State Medical License 1982 - 2022
IL State Medical License 1976 - 2008
American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Top Doctors:SE Texas Castle Connolly, 2013
Fellow (FACG) American College of Gastroenterology
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

18 citations
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy during pregnancy is safe for both mother and fetus
Sabas F. Abuabara, Glenn W.W. Gross, Kenneth R. Sirinek> ;Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 1997 Jan 1
19 citations
Splenic preservation in adults after blunt and penetrating trauma.
John Barrett, Charles M. Sheaff, Sabas Abuabara, Olga Jonasson> ;American Journal of Surgery. 1983 Mar 1
38 citations
A new concept in the surgical treatment of gastroesophageal reflux.
Scott L. Samelson, Hans F. Weiser, C.T. Bombeck, J. R. Siewert, Frank Ludtke, Arnruf Hoelscher, Sabas Abuabara, Lloyd M. Nyhus> ;Annals of Surgery. 1983 Mar 1
4 citations
A bullet in the appendix.
Joseph P. Meyer, Sabas Abuabara, John Barrett, Robert J. Lowe> ;Journal of Trauma-injury Infection and Critical Care. 1982 May 1
20 citations
Endoscopic sclerotherapy in acute variceal hemorrhage.
Colathur K. Palani, Sabas Abuabara, Avram R. Kraft, Olga Jonasson> ;American Journal of Surgery. 1981 Jan 1
Amebic liver abscess.
Abuabara, S. F., Barrett, J. A., Hau, T., Jonasson, O.> ;Arch Surg. 1982 Feb
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Professional Memberships

American College of Gastroenterology - ACG
Fellow
American College of Surgeons - ACS
Member

Hospital Affiliations

Baptist Medical CenterSan Antonio, Texas