Memorial Division of General Surgery
1951 SW 172nd Avenue
Ste 204
Miramar, FL 33029
954-538-5477
About Me
Dr. Hector Pombo is a board-certified general surgeon. He specializes in general and laparoscopic surgery, including cholecystectomy (surgical removal of the gallbladder). He earned his medical degree from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine in 1991 and completed his internship and residency at Jackson Memorial Hospital.
Dr. Pombo has been a practicing general and laparoscopic surgeon in South Florida for nearly 20 years. Since 1992, he has served as a lieutenant colonel in the United States Army Reserve, 324th Combat Support Hospital in Perrine, Florida. He has published book chapters, articles and abstracts on surgery, trauma and surgical disease since 1995.
Languages
- Spanish
Areas of Focus
- Hernia Surgery
- Surgery for Malignant & benign disease of the breast
- Surgery for Thyroid and Parathyroid disorders
- Surgery for Benign and Malignant Colon disease
Education
Education
University Of Miami Medical School, 1991
Residency
Jackson Memorial Hospital - Human Resources, 1996, Surgery
Fellowships
Certifications
American Board of Surgery-Surgery
Awards, Achievements, and More
Publications
Professional Organizations
- American Medical Association
- Dade County Medical Association
- Jackson Surgical Society
- Jackson Laparoscopic Society
- American College of Surgeons
Awards
- Press Ganey Award Recipient, 2013
- Most Outstanding House Officer, University of Miami School of Medicine, 1996
- Patients’ Choice Award, 2011
- Compassionate Doctor Recognition, 2011
- Healthgrades Recognized Doctor