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Experienced in Colostomy

Dr. Carrie Valdez

General Surgery
Ohio State University Hospital
410 W 10th Ave, 
Columbus, OH 
17 Years of Experience

Experienced in Colostomy
Ohio State University Hospital
410 W 10th Ave, 
Columbus, OH 
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Overview

Carrie Valdez is a General Surgeon in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Valdez has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Choledocholithiasis, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 16 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Year
2009
Specialties
General Surgery
Licenses
Surgery in OH
Hospital Affiliations
Ohio State University State Health System
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

Ohio State University Hospital
410 W 10th Ave, Columbus, OH 43210
Call: 614-293-8000

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


16 Total Publications

Opioid Administration in the Trauma Bay for Minor Injuries Does Not Improve Disposition.
Opioid Administration in the Trauma Bay for Minor Injuries Does Not Improve Disposition.
Journal: The American surgeon
Published: September 13, 2024
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