Alejandro Ruiz-Elizalde
Pediatric Surgeon- Accepting New Patients
- Member of OU Health Physicians
- Position: Pediatric Surgeon
- Primary Specialty: Pediatric Surgery (Board Certified)
- Languages Spoken: English
- Gender: Male
Awards
- Gold Humanism Honor Society Columbia University 2004
- Team Award for Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Excellence, ELSO 2008
- Resident Research Competition, Second Place, Department of Surgery - Columbia University 2009
- Startup Grant Research Award, Department of Surgery, 2007 2008
- Startup Grant Research Award, Department of Surgery 2005
Health Education
- Medical School
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Doctor of Medicine
Columbia University - College of Physicians and Surgeons
New York City, NY
2004
- Residency
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General Surgery
New York-Presbyterian Hospital – Columbia University
New York City, NY
2011
- Fellowship
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ECMO/Research
Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital of New York – Presbyterian – Columbia University
New York City, NY
2009 -
Pediatric Surgery
The Children’s Hospital
Oklahoma City, OK
2013
- Board Certification
- American Board of Surgery, General Surgery 2012
- American Board of Surgery, Pediatric Surgery 2013
Medical Interests
Areas of Interest:
- Extracorporeal Life Support (ECMO)
- Treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Treatment of Congenital Diseases of the Biliary Tract and Childhood Tumors
- Effect of Chemotherapy Agents on Intestinal Motility and the Enteric Nervous System