# Dr. Oscar Blancarte Vidal

> I graduated in medicine from the Universidad Autónoma de Baja California and specialised in General Surgery with the endorsement of the Universidad Autónoma de Sinaloa. My aim is always safe surgery, the most effective option for each patient, close care and the best possible recovery.

I am Dr. Oscar Blancarte Vidal, physician and general surgeon, born and raised in Mexicali, Baja California.

I studied medicine at the Universidad Autónoma de Baja California and completed my General Surgery residency at the ISSSTE Hospital General 5 de Diciembre between 2022 and 2026, where I was chief resident in 2024–2025 and 2025–2026.

My practice always aims for safe surgery, the most effective option for each patient, close care and the best recovery for my patients.

## Training

- Doctor of Medicine (Médico Cirujano), Universidad Autónoma de Baja California (2014–2021)
- Residency in General Surgery, Hospital General 5 de Diciembre, ISSSTE (2022–2026). Chief resident 2024–2025 and 2025–2026. Academic endorsement by the Universidad Autónoma de Sinaloa.
- Diploma in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery and New Technologies, Universidad La Salle (2026–2026)
- Master's in Healthcare Administration, Instituto de Estudios Universitarios (2024–2026)
- Diploma in Healthcare Institution Profitability, Instituto de Estudios Universitarios (2025–2025)

## Certification and licenses

- Board certification in General Surgery, Consejo Mexicano de Cirugía General
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS), American College of Surgeons
- Professional license (Physician): 12522325
- Specialty license (General Surgery): 15945956

## Publications

- Sialolipoma of the parotid gland: A rare entity. Case report. International Journal of Surgery Case Reports, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2024.109264
- Microbiology of Acute Cholangitis and Cholecystitis and Antimicrobial Susceptibility. International Journal of Medical Science and Clinical Research Studies, 2024. https://doi.org/10.47191/ijmscrs/v4-i11-27
- Strangulated right obturator hernia causing small bowel obstruction in an elderly woman with bilateral obturator hernias and a positive Howship-Romberg sign: a case report, 2026. https://doi.org/10.1097/rc9.0000000000000821

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