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Jesús Porras Colon
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Jesús Porras Colon

Vascular Surgery
Patient Demographics: Adult, Elderly

"My interest is personalized patient care with an evidence-based approach."

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Procedures (42)

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Abdominal aorta aneurysm surgery
Angioplasty
Aorta prosthesis
Aortic coarctation surgery
Arterial surgery
Arteriography of large vessels
Arteriovenous fistulas
Carotid endartectomy with or without dressing
Creation of vascular accesses for dialysis
Creation of vascular accesses for dialysis
Diagnostic and therapeutic arteriography
Doppler ultrasound of veins
Echosclerosis (FOAM Sclerotherapy)
Endovascular Therapy
Endovenous laser treatment (ELT)
Extremity amputation
FEVAR (Fenestrated endovascular aneurysm repair)
FEVAR endovascular aneurysm repair
First consultation
Great saphenous varicose vein surgery
House visit
Angioplasty
IVC filter placement
Radiofrequency for varicose veins
Limb revascularization
Management of varicose ulcers with unna boot
Microphlebectomy
Online Medicine
Peripheral arterial bypass
Peripheral arteriography
Phlebectomy
Radiofrequency varicose vein sclerosis therapy
Saphenous vein ablation
Saphenous vein ablation by thermal method (VENASEAL)
Sclerotherapy
Sclerotherapy of telangiectasias
Sclerotherapy of varicose veins
Testicular varicocele embolization
Varicectomy
Vascular prostheses
Venous Doppler Ultrasound of surface system
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Medical conditions (41)

Abdominal aortic aneurysm
Aneurysm
Aortic aneurysm
Chronic limb ischemia
Varicose veins
Acute limb ischemia
Acute venous thrombosis
Arterial thrombosis
Arterial ulcer
Arteriovenous malformations
Artery obstruction
Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis obliterans
Blood circulation problems
Blood vessel inflammation
Buerger's disease
Carotid artery stenosis
Carotid disease
Chronic venous insufficiency
Coagulation problems (thrombosis)
Deep venous thrombosis
Diabetes
Diabetic foot
High blood pressure
Intermittent claudication
Lymphangitis
Lymphatic disease
Lymphedema
Peripheral aneurysm
Peripheral arterial disease (PAD)
Phlebitis (vein inflammation)
Post-thrombotic syndrome
Raynaud's phenomenon
Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS)
Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS)
Thrombophlebitis
Varicose veins of lower limbs
Vascular disease
Vascular ulcers
Venous blood clot
Venous ulcer
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General Info

About me

Offer first-class surgery to treat:

Diseases of the entire Aorta such as: Aneurysms and Dissections (TEVAR, EVAR, ESAR, FEVAR). Lower Limb Venous Diseases (VNUS, Venaseal, Chiva, MOCA, Varicose Vein Injections).
Lower Limb Arterial Disease (Angioplasties, Stents, Atherectomy, Bypass).
Pelvic Congestive Syndrome and Varicoceles. (Embolizations).
Advanced Management of Ulcers and Diabetic Foot (Wound Care, VAC, Prevena).
Deep Venous Thrombosis (Thrombectomy)
Acute Arterial Ischemia (Open Thrombectomy and Endovascular).
Pulmonary Embolism (EKOS)

Languages

English, français, português, Español

Education

Degrees
  • Specialty in Vascular Surgery. Universidad de Costa Rica. July 2015 - July 2019
Courses
  • Critical Issues in Aortic Endografting Meeting ; Coral Gables, Florida

    February 2020 - February 2020

  • Controversy and Updates in Vascular Surgery (CACVS) , Paris Francia

    February 2019

  • Aortic Surgery, How to do it, Milan Italy.

    December 2018

  • Veith Symposium, New York

    November 2016

  • Open Aortic Training Course - Houston Methodist, USA

    May 2016

  • Umass Vascular Skills & Simulation Course (UVASC) University of Massachusetts Medical School. Worcester, Massachusetts

    April 2016

  • Training ground; Debakey Cardiovascular Training Institute, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, USA

    2015

  • Principles of Practice of Clinical Research, Harvard, UCR

    2015

Trainings
  • Internship

    Advanced Trauma Life Support

  • Basic life support (BLS)

  • VenaSeal Closure System Physician Certification

  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support

  • Pharmacomechanical thrombectomy (Angiojet), Boston Scientific, EDUCARE, Mexico.

  • FEVAR (Fenestrated Endovascular Repair) Cook Vista, NYU with Dr.Maldonado

  • Hospital Rotation

  • Hospital Rotation

  • Hospital Rotation

  • Hospital Rotation

Professional

Licenses
  • Physicians and Surgeons College of Costa Rica cod. MED10225Active

    Medic and Surgeon - Costa Rica

Awards
  • 2018 Best Resident College Physicians Award.
Publications
  • PRESENTACIONES EN PLENARIAS DE CONGRESOS RECIENTES
  • Septiembre 2022, Congreso Sociedad Europea de Cirugia Vascular (European Society of Vascular Surgery),Impact of aortic sac size /height index on mid-term survival after thoracic endovascular aortic repair, Roma, Italia
  • Junio 2022. Congreso Sociedad Americana Cirugia vascular(2022 Society of vascular surgery Vascular Annual Meeting VAM/SVS) Embolization Outcomes of Well-defined Versus Indistinct Type II Endoleaks After Endovascular Aortic Aneurysm Repair
  • Mayo 2022, Houston Aortic Symposium, Midterm Results After Endovascular Repair of Complex Aortic Aneurysms Using Inverted Limb Bifurcated Devices
  • Marzo 2022, Society of Clinical Vascular Surgery, Outcomes Of Carotid Stenting In Patients With Fibromuscular Dysplasia, Las Vegas
  • Enero 2022, Southern Association for Vascular Surgery Meeting, Endovascular Aortic Arch Repair With Physician Modified Endograft (PMEG) Device Annual meeting, Southern Association for Vascular SurgeryJanuary 22, 2022 Manalapan, Florida
  • PUBLICACIONES
  • Porras-Colon J, Pizano A, Pavarino FR, et al. Embolization Outcomes of Well-defined Versus Indistinct Type II Endoleaks After Endovascular Aortic Aneurysm Repair. Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2022;75(6):e77-e78. doi:10.1016/j.jvs.2022.03.052
  • Porras-Colon J, Scott CK, Pavarino FL, et al. Fabric Tears and Type IIIb Endoleaks After Fenestrated-Branched Endovascular Aortic Aneurysm Repair. Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2022;75(4):6S. doi:10.1016/j.jvs.2022.01.035
  • Porras-Colon J, Knowles M, Timaran CH. Outcomes and strategies for utilization of brachial access and preloaded systems during F/BEVAR. Semin Vasc Surg. 2022 Sep;35(3):287-296. doi: 10.1053/j.semvascsurg.2022.08.001. Epub 2022 Aug 12
  • Porras-Colon J, Scott CK, Pizano A, Driessen A, Timaran CH, Modrall JG, Tsai S, Kirkwood ML, Ramanan B. Outcomes of Carotid Stenting in Patients with Fibromuscular Dysplasia. J Vasc Surg. 2022 Nov 15:S0741-5214(22)02461-2. doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2022.10.040