Expertise:
Dr. Torres' expertise is in disorders of the gastrointestinal tract and liver.
Major Product/SVS:
Diagnostic Services Including Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Favorite Business Publication:
The American Journal of Surgical Pathology
Education Degrees:
Fellowship in Gastrointestinal and Liver Pathology, Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospital (1995-1996); Fellowship in Surgical Pathology, MD, Anderson Cancer Center (1994-1995); Residency in Anatomic Pathology, Washington University School of Medicine, Barnes Jewish Hospital (1991-1994)
Affiliations Awards:
Gastrointestinal Pathology Society; Texas Society for Gastroenterology and Endoscopy; United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology
Industry:
Gastrointestinal Pathology
Work History:
Staff Pathologist and Quality Assurance Director, Gastrointestinal Pathology Division, Caris Diagnostics, Irving, TX; Assistant Professor and Staff Pathologist, The University of Texas Medical School, Hermann Hospital, Houston (1998-2001); Assistant Professor, Staff Pathologist, Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education; Hospital CIMA San Jose (1996-1998)
What do you feel separates you from the rest of the professionals in your industry?:
Dr. Torres' experiences training in three of the world's best anatomic pathology programs at Washington University Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Anderson Cancer Center and Harvard Medical School separate him from his peers.
What has been the most outstanding thing you have done thus far in your career?:
Dr. Torres' greatest achievement is offering the highest quality of patient care on a daily basis and being considered by gastroenterologists and pathologists as among the best in the country.
Number Of Years In Profession:
18
Number Of Years In Current Position:
8
Extended Bio Profile:
As of August 2008, Mr. Torres has reviewed and diagnosed over 250,000 gastrointestinal and liver biopsies and performed over 50,000 intra and extra-departmental consultations. Mr. Torres also testifies as a Medicolegal expert witness.
Day to Day Responsibilities:
Reviewing and Diagnosing Gastrointestinal and Liver Biopsies, Performing Intra- and Extra-Departmental Consultations
Education Certifications:
The American Board of Pathology