Dr. Carlos Cosme Reyes

About the Doctor

PROFESSIONAL TRAINING 1996 Passed the professional exam at the Universidad Anahuac School of Medicine unanimously and with Honorable Mention. 1998 - 2002 Completed Residency in General Surgery at Hospital ABC. 2002 Passed the professional exam at Hospital ABC to obtain the title of Specialist in General Surgery with Honorable Mention. 2002 certified by the Mexican Board of General Surgery (Folio 02038). 2003 Obtained certification from the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates. 2003-2004 Subspecialty in Colorectal Surgery in San Antonio Texas in the program of the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio/Christus Santa Rosa Health Care. 2007 certified by the Mexican Board of Specialists in Colon and Rectal Diseases AC. 2008 recertification by the Mexican Board of General Surgery, A.C. 2012 recertification by the Mexican Board of Specialists in Colon and Rectal Diseases AC. 2014 recertification by the Mexican Board of General Surgery, A.C. PUBLICATIONS - Rojas A.G, Cosme C, Canoso J, Cervantes J, Baquera J "Critical ischemia of the lower limbs due to giant cell arteritis". Revista mexicana de Angiologia (2000); 28 (3): 79-82. - Vega BV, Cosme RC, Ramirez SO, Guarneros ZJ, Stoopen ME, Cervantes CJ "Splenectomy for hematologic disease. Six years of experience at Hospital ABC". Anales Medicos (2001); 46(2): 72-75. - Flores J, Guarneros J, Vega M, Gomez X, Cosme C, Ramirez O, Rojas J, Varela G "Sealed solitary colonic ulcer". Anales Medicos (2001); 46 (2): 197-199. - Fernandez G, Cosme C, Belmonte C. "Idiopathic spontaneous splenic rupture. Case report and literature review". Revista de Sanidad Militar (2002); 56 (3): 135-138. - Cohen S, Mussan G, Rey A, Cosme C, Jonguitud V. "Laparoscopic cholecystectomy in a patient with heart transplant and chronic immunosuppression. Case report". Revista de la Asociacion Mexicana de Cirugia Endoscopica (2002); 3 (2): 82-85. - Cosme C, Belmonte C, Canas M. "Anal cancer" in the book Tratado de Cirugia General, 2nd Edition, Manual Moderno (2005). - Belmonte C, Cosme C. "Treatment of Colon Cancer and Follow-up". Rev Gastroenterol Mex, (2007); 72, Supl 2, - Hernandez F, Cosme C, Guerrero VH, Belmonte C. "Is hand-assisted laparoscopy a safe option in closed colon trauma? Case report and literature review". Revista Mexicana de Cirugia Endoscopica, (2008); 9 (3). - Cosme C, Guerrero VH, Castaneda L, Jean E, Belmonte C. "Hand-assisted laparoscopic colectomy in colon and rectal cancer". Revista Mexicana de Cirugia Endoscopica, (2008); 9 (3). - Cosme C, Castaneda L, Guerrero VH, Belmonte C. "Hand-assisted laparoscopic colectomy". Cirujano General, (2009); 31 (3). - Cosme C, Guerrero VH, Belmonte C. "Current status of laparoscopic colon and rectal surgery". Cirujano General, (2009); 31 (3). - Belmonte C, Guerrero VH, Perez J, Cosme C, Fernandez P. "Hand-assisted laparoscopic sigmoidectomy in the management of fistulas secondary to complicated diverticular disease. A safe alternative". Cirujano General, (2009); 31 (3). - Murillo A, Belmonte C, Guerrero VH, Cosme C, Murakami PD. "Cecal diverticulitis and hand-assisted laparoscopic surgery. Are they compatible? Case presentation". Cirujano General, (2009); 31 (3). - Hernandez F, Guerrero VH, Cosme C, Belmonte C. "Phytobezoar as a cause of intestinal obstruction. Case presentation". Rev Gastroenterol Mex, 2010; 3(75):348-352. - Cosme C, Jean E, Gonzalez S, Belmonte C. "Updates in Hand-Assisted Colon Surgery", Revista Mexicana de Cirugia Endoscopica, (2011); 12 (4). - Gonzalez S, Belmonte C, Aguirre M, Cosme C. "Partial torsion of ileorectal anastomosis resolved by laparoscopic approach: Case report and literature review", Revista Mexicana de Cirugia Endoscopica, (2011); 12 (4). - Silver E, Belmonte C, Romano S, Cosme C. "Hand-assisted laparoscopic surgery: The answer for complex surgery? 5-year experience of a single surgical team at Centro Medico ABC", Revista Mexicana de Cirugia Endoscopica, (2011); 12 (4). - Alonso L, Jimenez B, Villanueva JA, Cosme C. "Clinicopathological characteristics of patients with retrorectal tumors at Hospital General de Mexico", Cirujano General, (2012); 34 (4). - Gonzalez-Macedo E, Belmonte Montes C, Cosme Reyes C. "Modification to the PPH stapler mucosectomy technique. Experience of a surgical group", Cirugia y Cirujanos, (2015); 83 (2). In press (Editor's letter attached). CONGRESS ATTENDANCE AND PARTICIPATION - Attendance at the Bioethics course, September 19 to 24, 1991, Universidad Anahuac, Huixquilucan Estado de Mexico. - Attendance at the ISEM Diabetes Mellitus Symposium, Lerma, Estado de Mexico, November 15, 1996. - Attendance at the 5th forum of Research for resident physicians and interns on Bioethics in Research, Toluca de Lerdo, Edo. Mexico, February 13-14, 1997. - Participation in the Advanced Trauma Life Support Course (ATLS), Hospital ABC, Mexico City, September 18-19, 1998. - Attendance at the First Update Course on Pediatric Surgery, American British Cowdray Medical Center, Mexico City, March 13-14, 1998. - Attendance at the Cancer Management Course of the Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons, Mexico City, May 4-5, 1998. - Attendance at the VI Latin American Congress of the American College of Surgeons, Mexico City, May 5-8, 1998. - Attendance at the V Course on Updates in Critical Medicine, Centro Medico ABC, Mexico City, September 9-11, 1998. - Attendance and participation at the Third Breast Cancer Course, Instituto Nacional de Cancerologia de Mexico, Mexico City, November 9-10, 2000. - Attendance and participation at the XVIII Congress of the International Society of University Colon and Rectal Surgeons, Sao Paulo, Brazil, July 23-26, 2000, presenting the poster titled: "Surgical Management of Diverticular Disease - The American British Cowdray Medical Center Experience". - Participation in the pre-congress course on incisional hernias of the X International Congress of Endoscopic Surgery, May 21-22, 2001, Hospital ABC, Mexico City. - Attendance at the X International Congress of Endoscopic Surgery, May 23-26, 2001, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico. - Participation as a student in the Mobile Pre-congress Course on Endoscopic Surgery held during the International Congress of Endoscopic Surgery, May 23, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico. - Attendance at the 87th Annual Clinical Congress of the American College of Surgeons, October 7-12, 2001, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. - Attendance at the XXV National Congress of General Surgery, October 28 to November 2, 2001, Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico. - Participation as Session Coordinator for the Commemorative Sessions of the 115th Anniversary of Centro Medico ABC "The State of the Art of Medicine", December 10-14, 2001, Mexico City. - Attendance and participation at the XXVI National Congress of General Surgery, with the videos titled "Laparoscopic exploration of bile ducts" and "Laparoscopic repair of incisional hernias" from October 29 to November 1, 2002, Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico. - Attendance and participation at the XII International Congress of Endoscopic Surgery, with the videos titled: "Multiple simultaneous procedures in endoscopic surgery. A good alternative", "Endoscopic correction in failed reflux surgery" and "Repair of inguinal, femoral, and incisional hernia in a single endoscopic procedure", May 2003, Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico. - Attendance at the First International Update Course on Colon, Rectum, and Anus, Mexico DF, 2003. - Participation in the XXXIV Congress of the Mexican Society of Coloproctology, with the work "Elective and semi-elective surgery in acute diverticulitis", May 2004, Acapulco Guerrero, Mexico. - Attendance and participation at the Transrectal Ultrasound course, May 2004, Dallas Texas. - Attendance and participation at the congress of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, May 2004, Dallas Texas. - Participation in the Ethicon Endo-Surgery training course for the management of Hand-Assisted Laparoscopic Colon Surgery and use of PPH, August 2004, San Antonio Texas. - Participation as professor in the weekly session of the surgery program at Centro Medico ABC with the topic "Laparoscopic colectomy" April 2005. - Attendance and participation at the XXXI Congress of the Mexican Society of Coloproctology, with the works titled "Ambulatory Mucosectomy with PPH stapler" and "Hand-Assisted Laparoscopic Colectomy". May 2005, Ixtapa Mexico. - Presentation of the lecture "Laparoscopic Colon Surgery", Endoscopic Surgery Society of Hospital Betania, June 2005. - Participation as professor in the course "Updates in Digestive Tract", Hospital ABC, June 2005. - Participation in the Commemorative Course of the 20th Anniversary of University Residencies at Hospital ABC with the presentation "Hand-Assisted Laparoscopic Colectomy", December 2005. - Participation in the General Session of Hospital Angeles Mocel with the presentation "Laparoscopic Colon Surgery", February 2006. - Attendance and participation at the XXXVI National Congress of Coloproctology of the Mexican Society of Coloproctology, A.C., in Cancun Quintana Roo from May 17 to 20, 2006. - Participation as professor in the V International Update Course on Colon, Rectum, and Anus at the Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran, January 2007. - Participation as topic professor in the pre-congress course on hand-assisted laparoscopic colon surgery of the XXXVII National Congress of the Mexican Society of Coloproctology and V Mesoamerican, May 2007, Boca del Rio, Veracruz. - Participation as professor of the pre-congress course on hand-assisted laparoscopic colon surgery of the XXXVII National Congress of the Mexican Society of Coloproctology and V Mesoamerican, May 2007, Boca del Rio, Veracruz. - Participation as professor coordinating video presentations of the XXXVII National Congress of the Mexican Society of Coloproctology and V Mesoamerican, May 2007, Boca del Rio, Veracruz. - Participation as lead professor in the theoretical-practical course "Hand-Assisted Laparoscopic Surgery" of the Mexican Society of Coloproctology AC, August 2007. - Participation as lead professor in the theoretical-practical course "Use of Staplers in Colorectal Surgery" of the Mexican Society of Coloproctology AC, September 2007. - Participation as professor of the trans-congress course Assisted Laparoscopic Surgery with the topic "Hand-assisted laparoscopic surgery in benign colon pathology" during the XXXI International Congress of General Surgery November 2007, Leon Guanajuato, Mexico. - Participation as professor of the trans-congress course Assisted Laparoscopic Surgery with the topic "Assisted vs. Hand-assisted laparoscopic surgery" during the XXXI International Congress of General Surgery November 2007, Leon Guanajuato, Mexico. - Participation as professor of the academic session of the Mexican Association of Endoscopic Surgery with the topic "Hand-assisted colon surgery" November 2007. - Participation as professor in the I International Surgical Week at the Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran, February 2008. - Attendance and participation at the XVII International Congress of Endoscopic Surgery with the topic "Phytobezoar as a cause of intestinal obstruction resolved by laparoscopic surgery", May 2008, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco. - Attendance and participation at the XVII International Congress of Endoscopic Surgery with the topic "Experience of hand-assisted laparoscopic colorectal surgery at Centro Medico ABC", May 2008, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco. - Participation as coordinator in the pre-congress colon course at the XVII International Congress of Endoscopic Surgery, May 2008, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco. - Participation as professor in the pre-congress colon course with the topic "Characteristics and Technical Aspects of the Lap Disc" at the XVII International Congress of Endoscopic Surgery, May 2008, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco. - Participation as professor in the pre-congress colon course with the topic "Hand-Assisted Right Colectomy" at the XVII International Congress of Endoscopic Surgery, May 2008, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco. - Participation as professor in the pre-congress colon course in animal model practice at the XVII International Congress of Endoscopic Surgery, May 2008, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco. - Attendance at the XXXVIII National Congress of Coloproctology, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, May 2008. - Participation as professor in the pre-congress workshop "Hand-Assisted Laparoscopic Colon Surgery" at the XXXVIII National Congress of Coloproctology, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, May 2008. - Participation in the ordinary scientific session of Centro Medico ABC with the topic "Hand-assisted laparoscopic colectomy", September 2008. - Participation as deputy director of the pre-congress course "Laparoscopic Colon Surgery" at the XXXII International Congress of General Surgery, Veracruz, October 2008. - Participation as professor of the pre-congress course "Laparoscopic Colon Surgery" with the topic of "Characteristics and technical aspects of hand-assisted surgery devices" at the XXXII International Congress of General Surgery, Veracruz, October 2008. - Participation as professor of the pre-congress course "Laparoscopic Colon Surgery" with the topic of "Hand-assisted right colectomy" at the XXXII International Congress of General Surgery, Veracruz, October 2008. - Participation as professor of the pre-congress course "Laparoscopic Colon Surgery" with Group A, animal model practice at the XXXII International Congress of General Surgery, Veracruz, October 2008. - Participation as professor of the pre-congress course "Laparoscopic Colon Surgery" with Group B, animal model practice at the XXXII International Congress of General Surgery, Veracruz, October 2008. - Participation as professor in the theoretical-practical course on hand-assisted colon surgery of the Mexican College of Specialists in Coloproctology, February 2009. - Participation in the XVIII International Congress of Endoscopic Surgery with the topic "Cecal diverticulitis, presentation of a case with assisted laparoscopic management", Acapulco Guerrero, August 2009. - Participation in the XVIII International Congress of Endoscopic Surgery with the topic "Rectal carcinoid tumor", Acapulco Guerrero, August 2009. - Participation as professor of the colon and rectum course at the XIX International Congress of Endoscopic Surgery, Cancun Quintana Roo, May 2010. - Participation as professor in the laparoscopic colon surgery workshop with the topic of "Hand-assisted right colectomy" at the XXXIV International Congress of General Surgery, Guadalajara, Jalisco, October 2010. - Participation as professor in the laparoscopic colon surgery workshop with animal model practice with Group A at the XXXIV International Congress of General Surgery, Guadalajara, Jalisco, October 2010. - Participation as professor in the laparoscopic colon surgery workshop with animal model practice with Group B at the XXXIV International Congress of General Surgery, Guadalajara, Jalisco, October 2010. - Participation as professor in the IX International Update Course on Colon, Rectum, and Anus Surgery, February 2011. - Participation as associate professor in the course "Adopting hand-assisted laparoscopic colon surgery in Mexico, hand-assisted session" of the Mexican College of Specialists in Coloproctology, June 2011. - Participation as professor in the theoretical-practical course on Diagnostic Methodology in Gynecological Urology, November 2011. - Participation as professor in the Postgraduate Course II with the topic "Surgical Management of Rectocele, Rectal Prolapse and Descending Perineum" at the XIX Latin American Congress of Surgery FELAC and the XXXV International Congress of General Surgery, Veracruz Mexico, November 2011. - Attendance at the XIII World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery, XXI International Congress of Mexican Association of Endoscopic Surgery, X Latin American Congress of Endoscopic Surgery, April 2012, Puerto Vallarta Jalisco, Mexico. - Attendance at the theoretical-practical course "Surgical Stapling and Updates in the Treatment of Hemorrhoidal Disease" Hospital General de Mexico, June 2012. - Attendance at the 98th Annual Clinical Congress of the American College of Surgeons, October 2012, Chicago IL, USA. - Attendance at the XXXVI International Congress of General Surgery, October-November 2012, Cancun, Mexico. - Participation as speaker at the 1st Rectal Cancer Update Course, with the topic "Complications in laparoscopic rectal cancer surgery", Hospital General de Mexico, November 2012. - Participation as speaker at the 1st Rectal Cancer Update Course, with the topic "Importance of multidisciplinary management in rectal cancer", Hospital General de Mexico, November 2012. - Attendance at the 2nd Joint International Congress in Coloproctology, April 2013, Queretaro Mexico. - Attendance at the annual congress of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, April-May 2013, Phoenix Arizona USA. - Attendance at the XXII International Congress of Endoscopic Surgery, April-May 2013, Mazatlan Sinaloa. - Participation as professor in the Pre-congress Colon Course with the topic "Closure of Hartmann procedures", International Congress of Endoscopic Surgery, April-May 2013, Mazatlan Sinaloa. - Participation as professor in the Pre-congress Colon Course with the topic "Right colectomy", International Congress of Endoscopic Surgery, April-May 2013, Mazatlan Sinaloa. - Participation as professor in the Pre-congress Colon Course with the topic "Animal model practice: Hand-assisted laparoscopy", International Congress of Endoscopic Surgery, April-May 2013, Mazatlan Sinaloa. - Participation as coordinator in the Pre-congress Colon Course at the International Congress of Endoscopic Surgery, April-May 2013, Mazatlan Sinaloa. - Attendance at the Latin American Forum Course, August 2013, Orlando Florida. - Poster presentation: Experience of a Surgical Group in the Treatment of Hemorrhoidal Disease, Comparison of Three Techniques: Conventional Hemorrhoidectomy, Harmonic Scalpel and PPH Stapler, at the XXXVII International Congress of General Surgery from October 27 to November 1, 2013, Acapulco Guerrero. - Attendance at the Second Regional Congress Mexico City, Updates in Coloproctology, December 5-6, 2013, Mexico DF. - Participation as professor with the topic of Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Treatment of Anorectal Fistulas in Mexico, at the Second Regional Congress Mexico City, Updates in Coloproctology, December 5-6, 2013, Mexico DF. - Presentation of the Free Paper: Management of Fournier's Gangrene with Complementary Hyperbaric Chamber, at the 3rd Joint International Congress in Coloproctology from April 02 to 05, 2014. Guadalajara Jalisco, Mexico. - Presentation of the Free Paper: Correlation between Clinical Stage of Rectal Cancer and Findings, at the 3rd Joint International Congress in Coloproctology from April 02 to 05, 2014. Guadalajara Jalisco, Mexico. - Presentation of the Free Paper: Efficacy of Laparoscopic Peritoneal Lavage in Patients with Abdominal Sepsis due to Diverticulitis, at the 3rd Joint International Congress in Coloproctology from April 02 to 05, 2014. Guadalajara Jalisco, Mexico. - Presentation of the Free Paper: Abdominoperineal Resection, Description of the Abdominal Approach via Laparoscopy, at the 3rd Joint International Congress in Coloproctology from April 02 to 05, 2014. Guadalajara Jalisco, Mexico. - Presentation of the free paper: Surgical Management of Refractory Gastric Ulcer: Hand-Assisted Approach to Facilitate the Surgical Technique, XXIII International Congress of Endoscopic Surgery. Veracruz May 2014. - Accreditation of the Human Rights course, at Hospital General de Mexico, June 26-27, 2014, Mexico DF. - Participation as professor of the Second Anal Fistula Update Course, October 6, 2014, Mexico DF. RECOGNITIONS - Recognition granted by the Universidad Anahuac School of Medicine for participation in the first academic meeting, May 8-12, 1995. - Recognition granted by ISEM for support provided during the Second National Health Week, Santiago Analco, Edo. Mexico, May 24-30, 1997. - Recognition granted by the Municipal Coordination of Lerma (ISEM) for activities carried out during the Social Service at the Rural Health Center of the town of Santiago Analco during the period from August 1, 1996 to July 31, 1997. - Diploma for obtaining Second Place in Clinical Case at the XII "Dr. Nicolas Kaufer" Academic Competition presenting the research work "Renal carcinoma with bilateral adrenal metastases" held at Hospital ABC, November 10, 1998. - Completion of a rotation abroad in the Colon and Rectum service of Methodist Healthcare-San Antonio June 1 to July 31, 2001 as part of the physician exchange program. San Antonio, Texas, USA. - Recognition granted by The American British Cowdray Medical Center, I. A.P. for participating in Continuous Quality Improvement activities during 2001. - Recognition for obtaining second place nationally in the departmental exam for surgery residents, February 2000. - Recognition for having obtained first place in the video presentation titled "Laparoscopic exploration of bile ducts" at the XXVI National Congress of General Surgery, from October 29 to November 1, 2002, Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico. - Recognition by the Mexican Association of Endoscopic Surgery for participation in the XII International Congress of Endoscopic Surgery, May 2003. - Second place for the free paper titled "Elective and Semi-Elective Surgery in Acute Diverticulitis" at the XXXIV National Congress of the Mexican Society of Coloproctology. May 2004, Acapulco Guerrero. - Recognition by the American British Cowdray Medical Center for altruistic work at the British Mexican Friendship Charity Clinic, December 2005. TEACHING - Participation as professor in the advanced course "Cholecystectomy and bile duct exploration" at the XII International Congress of Endoscopic Surgery, May 2003, Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico. - Academic participation during the 2002-2003 school year in the University Course of General Surgery at Hospital ABC. - Academic participation during the 2005-2006 school year in the University Course of General Surgery at Hospital ABC. - Participation as professor in the Pre-congress Course on Laparoscopic Colon Surgery at the XXXVI National Congress of Coloproctology of the Mexican Society of Coloproctology, A.C., in Cancun Quintana Roo from May 17 to 20, 2006. - Participation as adjunct professor in the subject of surgical techniques for the surgeon degree at Universidad Anahuac August 2005 to December 2008. - Associate professor in the General Surgery specialty, Centro Medico ABC, 2011. Associate professor in the General Surgery specialty, Centro Medico ABC, 2011-2012. - Associate professor in the Colorectal Surgery subspecialty, UNAM University Course, Hospital General de Mexico, 2012-2013.

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