Dr. Yanira Perez M.D.
Surgeon
15115 Amar Rd La Puente CA, 91744About
Yanira Perez MD is a general surgeon specialized in minimally invasive surgery, endoscopy and aesthetic procedures. She brings you the latest innovation in science and beauty to help you feel and look your best. Dr. Perez has two office locations in Monterey Park and La Puente.
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Education and Training
Boston University
Boston University School of Medicine 2008
Board Certification
American Board of Surgery- General Surgery
Provider Details
Dr. Yanira Perez M.D.'s Expert Contributions
Another surgery suggested post anal fissure surgery
Your current surgeon who provided consultation should have discussed all your options given your physical examination. You can cancel your surgery and seek a second opinion if you are not comfortable moving forward with surgery. It is your body and you should not feel like you are being trapped into a decision if you are not aware why repeat surgery was the recommendation. I recommend getting a second opinion if you are not comfortable moving forward with your scheduled surgery. Additional you can contact your surgeon to address your concerns. READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Community Education on Surgical and Bariatric Procedures, Garfield Medical Center -
- Local Public Speaking -
- Chief of Surgery Monterey Park Hospital 2015 - 2017
Treatments
- Obesity
- Breast Cancer
- Gallstones
- Hernia
- Umbilical Hernia
- Ventral Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Lipoma
- Sebaceous Cyst
Professional Memberships
- American College of Surgeons
- SOCIETY OF AMERICAN GASTROINTESTIONAL & ENDOSCOPIC SURGEONS
Fellowships
- Wayne State University (Bariatric Surgery)
Professional Society Memberships
- American College of Surgeons, Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgery, American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
Articles and Publications
- Has been Published
What do you attribute your success to?
- Family Support, Mentoring she Received During Training
Hobbies / Sports
- Hiking, Yoga, Art, Scultpures
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