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Biography

Dr. Carlos J. Perez graduated as a medical doctor from University El Bosque Bogota, Colombia in 2018, receiving a distinguished medal of honor for his thesis project at the School of Medicine. Over the following two years, he pursued a Master's in Clinical Epidemiology at University of Los Andes, focusing on postoperative atrial fibrillation in cardiovascular surgery and clinical trials. He also initiated the direction of the research group in Surgery at the Fundacion Cardioinfantil-IC, overseeing over 40 research projects with a focus on perioperative mortality.

In 2021, Dr. Perez Rivera matched for one of the top general surgery residency program in Bogota, Colombia. Currently, he is a fourth-year surgical resident with a interest in cardiovascular surgery, focusing his projects on aortic surgery.

Dr. Perez Rivera is the author of more than 40 publications in peer-reviewed journals.

Activities

Employment (3)

Universidad El Bosque: Bogota, CO

2022-08-01 to present | Profesor Ad Honorem (Facultad de Medicina)
Employment
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Carlos J- Perez Rivera

Clinica Universitaria Colombia: Bogota, CO

2019-01-01 to present | Research Associate of Cardiovascular Surgery (Department of Cardiovascular Surgery)
Employment
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Carlos J- Perez Rivera

Fundación Cardioinfantil Instituto de Cardiología: Bogota, Cundinamarca, CO

2017-08-01 to present | Clinical Research Coordinator (General Surgery)
Employment
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Carlos J- Perez Rivera

Education and qualifications (3)

Universidad El Bosque: Bogota, CO

2021-02-01 to present | General Surgery
Education
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Carlos J- Perez Rivera

Universidad de los Andes: Bogota, CO

2018-08-05 to 2020-05-08 | MSc / Maestria en Epidemiologia Clinica (Facultad de Medicina)
Education
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Carlos J- Perez Rivera

Universidad El Bosque Facultad de Medicina: Bogota, Cundinamarca, CO

2012-07-01 to 2018-06-01 | Medico y Cirujano (Bogota)
Education
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Carlos J- Perez Rivera

Professional activities (5)

American College of Surgeons: Chicago, Illinois, US

2021-01-24 to present | Resident Membership (General Surgery/Cardiovascular Surgery)
Membership
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Carlos J- Perez Rivera

The Society of Thoracic Surgeons: Chicago, IL, US

2021-01-22 to present | Pre-Candidate Membership (Cardiovascular Surgery)
Membership
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Carlos J- Perez Rivera

Asociación Colombiana de Cirugía: Bogota, CO

2021-11-16 | 2nd. place. “E-poster" category of the Colombian Surgical Forum (47th "Semana Quirúrgica Nacional” ) Mortalidad Postoperatoria en Colombia: Perspectivas del Indicador Cuatro Lancet Commission on Global Surgery (Colombian Surgical Outcomes Study - COLSOS)
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Carlos J- Perez Rivera

Asociación Colombiana de Cirugía: Bogta, CO

2020-11-12 | 1st place: Colombian Surgical Forum (46th "Semana Quirúrgica Nacional”) : Traducción, adaptación y validación del puntaje MeNTS en población colombiana: MeNTScol una nueva propuesta para la pandemia COVID-19
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Carlos J- Perez Rivera

Sociedad Colombiana de Cardiología y Cirugía Cardiovascular:: Medellin, Antioquia, CO

2020-03-07 | 2nd place “Premio Ramón Atalaya”: " Modelo de predicción de riesgo de mortalidad operatoria en cirugía cardiaca en población colombiana con Machine Learning"
Distinction
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Carlos J- Perez Rivera

Funding (1)

Mortalidad Postoperatoria en Colombia: Perspectivas del Indicador Cuatro Lancet Commission on Global Surgery (Colombian Surgical Outcomes Study - COLSOS)

2021-11 to present | Contract
Universidad del Rosario - Fundación Cardioinfantil (Bogotá DC, Colombia) (Bogota, Colombia, CO)
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GRANT_NUMBER: CTO 057-2021

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Carlos J- Perez Rivera

Peer review (8 reviews for 4 publications/grants)

Review activity for BMJ case reports. (1)
Review activity for International journal of surgery case reports. (1)
Review activity for Journal of cardiothoracic surgery. (5)
Review activity for World journal of surgical oncology (1)