Doctor Moisés Chitrit Amar

Education and Specialty
Doctor Chitrit received his title of Medical Surgeon from the La Salle University, A. C. in Mexico D.F. in 1983.  In 1994, finished a residence in General Surgery at the Doctor Arnulfo Arias Madrid Metropolitan Complex Hospital of the Caja del Seguro Social in Panama.  Later that year, attended training in Trauma Surgery at the Valle University Hospital in Cali, Colombia, and a Trauma Surgery Training at the Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore, Maryland.  In 1995, attended a Trauma Surgery Training at the Detroit Receiving Hospital in Detroit, Michigan.  In 2002 attended a course in Laparoscopic Surgery for Hernia and Anti Reflux Laparoscopic Surgery course, both in Mexico.  In 2004, attended the World course of Laparoscopic Surgery, the international course of Bariatric Laparoscopic Surgery and the international course in Colon Laparoscopic Surgery.  In the same year, attended the Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery course at the Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts.  In 2005 attended a course in Bariatric Surgery at the University of Rosario in Colombia.

Major Positions Held
From 1981 through 1983, Doctor Chitrit was the Assistant Professor of Clinical Introduction at the La Salle University in Mexico.  From 1992 through 1994, Doctor Chitrit served as a Paramedic Trauma Instructor at the Panamanian Red Cross and also as Surgical Instructor at the University of Panama.  In 2000, he was the Medical Director of the San Judas Tadeo Hospital in Panama.  

Memberships
Doctor Chitrit is a member of the Pan-American Trauma Society, a member of the Panamanian Trauma Society, a member of the American Trauma Society, a member of the Panamanian Surgical Association and a member of the Iberoamerican Society of Surgeons.  

Publications
Doctor Chitrit has published on The Panama Star and Herald, on the Caja del Seguro Social Magazine, on the Medical Science Magazine, on The Pan-American Journal of Trauma, on Health Magazine, and on Seven Magazine