Rupa Seetharamaiah

General and Bariatric Surgeon

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    Rupa Seetharamaiah, M.D., is a Board-certified general surgeon and a member of Baptist Health Medical Group, an organization of more than 180 physicians in multiple specialties closely aligned with Baptist Health South Florida. She specializes in weight-loss surgery and has extensive training in robotic and laparoscopic surgery for minimally invasive and bariatric procedures, including the Da Vinci Surgical System and the SPIDER Surgical System. Dr. Seetharamaiah received her medical degree from the University of Mysore in Mysore, India, and completed her residency at the University of Mississippi. She then completed a fellowship in the Advanced Minimally Invasive & Bariatric Surgery program at Baptist Health. She is a member of the American Board of Surgery, American College of Surgeons, Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons, American Medical Association, Florida State Medical Association, and the James D. Hardy Society. Dr. Seetharamaiah is an assistant professor of surgery at Florida International University's Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine.

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    Education/Academic qualification

    Baptist Health South Florida, Miami Florida, Fellowship in Surgery, Minimally Invasive, Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery

    20102011

    Le Bonheur's Children Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, Research Fellow, University of Tennessee Medical Science Center

    2010

    Le Bonheur's Children Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, Fellowship, University of Tennessee Medical Science Center

    20092010

    Medical Center and G. V. (Sonny) Montgomey VA Medica Center, Jackson, Mississippi, Resident, University of Mississippi

    20022009

    C.S. Mott Children's Hospital, Ann Arbor Michigan, Research Fellow, The University Of Michigan

    20042006

    Health Science Center and Wilford Hall Medical Center-lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas, Residency in General Surgery, University of Texas

    20012002

    Children's Hospital of Dallas, Dallas, Texas, Observership, Pediatric Surgery

    19992000

    Mysore Medical College, Mysore, India, Bachelor of Medicine, Medical Director

    19911997

    External positions

    BHSF FM Residency General Surgery Rotation Director, West Kendall Baptist Hospital

    Aug 1 2014 → …

    Disciplines

    • Medicine and Health Sciences