Dr. Pestana's Surgery Notes
Brand: Kaplan Publishing
Categories: Books, New, Used & Rental Textbooks, Medicine & Health Sciences



Dimensions: 5.25 x 0.4 x 8 inches
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1506254349
Publisher: Kaplan Medical Test Prep
Print length: 264 pages
Publication date: April 7, 2020
ISBN-13: 978-1506254340
Edition: Fifth
subtitle: Fifth Edition
author: Visit Amazon's Carlos Pestana Page search results Carlos Pestana
review: Editorial Reviews About the Author Carlos Pestana, MD, PhD , is emeritus professor of surgery at the University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio. Ranked #1 in his medical school class, Dr. Pestana has a doctorate in surgery from the University of Minnesota and did a 5-year surgical residency at the Mayo Clinic. He has received over 40 teaching awards and prizes for teaching excellence. In the early 1990s he was a member of the Comprehensive Part II Committee of the National Board of Medical Examiners that designed what is now the clinical component of the USMLE Step 2 exam. Dr. Pestana is also the author of Fluids and Electrolytes in the Surgical Patient , which has been translated into Spanish, Italian, and Greek.