Dr. Daniel Careaga received his Bachelor degree from the University of Miami; He went into the medicine field to become a Doctor of Medicine from Ross University School of Medicine in Edison, New Jersey where he finishes with Dean’s list. Ross University School of Medicine, 2003, after that he finish his residency in General Surgery at University of Mississippi Medical Center. He was granted a Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery residency from Wayne State University / Detroit Medical Center.
Dr. Daniel Careaga is Board certified by the American Board of General Surgery.
In addition to his clinical appointments, Dr. Careaga maintains a number of professional affiliations:
Member of American Medical Association
Member of American College of Surgeons
Member of American Society of Plastic Surgeons
Certifications
Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Advanced Trauma Life Support
Presentations / Publications
James Harvey Hendrix Lectureship in Plastic Surgery, April 30, 2006.
“Does the timing and route of administration of VEGF change the outcome of flap survival?”
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Department of Surgery Research Symposium, March 15, 2006.
“How many abdominal washouts does it take to get to the center of a closed abdomen? A review of the current understanding of abdominal compartment syndrome.”
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Richard Jennings Field Lectureship in Surgery, February 9, 2005.
“Massive desmoid tumor of the anterior mediastinum in a 12 year old boy.”
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Careaga, DC, Duchesne, JC. Laparoscopic repair of traumatic rupture of the diaphragm. Video presentation submitted 2/28/07 to American College of Surgeons for presentation at ACS conference (New Orleans, LA).
Careaga DC, Duchesne JC. Morbid obesity and the open abdomen. Accepted 2/20/07 at AAST for presentation at AAST conference (Las Vegas, NV).
Careaga, DC, Walkinshaw, M. Ultrasonic Liposuction: Quantitative Analysis of Results. Submitted 1/30/07 to SESPRS for presentation at SESPRS conference (Destin, FL).




