Rio Rancho, NM – Patricia Souchon-Sanchez, MD, FACS is being recognized by The Inner Circle as a Top Surgeon 2023-2024 in the field of Medicine and Education as a General Surgeon at the University of New Mexico-Sandoval Regional Medical Center.
Dr. Patricia Souchon-Sanchez, a dedicated general surgeon with a remarkable career spanning over 16 years, is a leading expert in the fields of hernia and gall bladder disease. Her invaluable contributions extend to medical education as she imparts knowledge to medical students and residents. She is currently affiliated with University of New Mexico-Sandoval Regional Medical Center, serving the local community.
Dr. Souchon-Sanchez has spent 16 years in the field of general surgery, including her current role where she has served for 3 and a half years. Her dedication to the practice of general surgery has positively impacted countless patients over the course of her career.
Dr. Souchon-Sanchez earned her Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from the prestigious Central University of Venezuela. She continued her medical journey with an internship at the University of Texas (Houston) and pursued her general surgical residency, along with fellowships in critical care and acute care surgery, at the University of Nevada (Las Vegas).
As an expert in general surgery, Dr. Souchon-Sanchez’s primary focus areas include hernia and gall bladder disease. Her extensive training and experience enable her to provide exceptional care and surgical solutions to patients facing these conditions.
In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Souchon-Sanchez is deeply committed to medical education. She plays a crucial role in teaching medical students and residents, sharing her wealth of knowledge and expertise to inspire the next generation of healthcare professionals.
Dr. Souchon-Sanchez holds membership in prestigious organizations that are integral to her field, including the American College of Surgeons (FACS), Eastern Trauma Association, and American Association for Surgery and Trauma.
Throughout her journey, Dr. Souchon-Sanchez has benefited from the guidance and mentorship of Dr. John Fildes, a renowned figure in the medical field and the former trauma medical director at the University of Nevada (Las Vegas).
Dr. Souchon-Sanchez’s dedication to her field is a heartfelt tribute to her parents, Louis and Maria Souchon. Their unwavering support and inspiration have driven her to excel in her career.
Dr. Souchon-Sanchez’s illustrious career, coupled with her commitment to education and mentorship, makes her a distinguished figure in the field of general surgery. Her expertise in hernia and gall bladder disease has improved the lives of countless patients, and her dedication to teaching ensures a bright future for medical professionals.
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