The Department of Surgery at the University of Texas Medical School at Houston
Department of Surgery
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Faculty Biography

Department of Surgery,
Division of Acute Care Surgery,
Trauma and Critical Care


Rondel Albarado, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Surgery
Division of Acute Care Surgery
The University of Texas Medical School at Houston

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Education:

2003 Louisiana State University School of Medicine New Orleans, LA Medical Doctor

1998 University of Louisiana at Lafayette Lafayette, LA Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering

2003 – Present Ochsner Clinic Foundation New Orleans, LA General Surgery Resident

License

License M.D. #200236 State of Louisiana

Academic Appointments

2009 - Present
Trauma and Critical Care Section - Division of Acute Care Surgey, Department of Surgery, The University of Texas Medical School at Houston

Professional Organizations

Resident and Associate, Society of the American College of Surgeons
Southeastern Surgical Congress
Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons
Louisiana State Medical Society
Certifications Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Basic Endoscopy & Laparoscopy Workshop, Ethicon Endosurgery Institute
Advanced Laparoscopic Workshop, Ethicon Endosurgery Institute

Experience

2003 – Present Ochsner Clinic Foundation New Orleans, LA General Surgery Resident

2002 LSU Department of Surgery New Orleans, LA
Research Assistant

1999 – Present USA Hockey® Southeastern District
Supervisor of Officials
Supervise Recruitment, Training, Evaluation, and Retention programs for ice hockey officials
Referee (1995-present)

1997-1999 Weintritt Consulting Services Lafayette, LA
Chemical Engineer
Designed novel process for production of chitosan from crustacean shell waste.
Reverse engineering of oilfield production fluids.
Demonstration of product properties for U.S. Patent applications.

1997 Univ. of Louisiana at Lafayette Lafayette, LA
Chemical Engineering Research Assistant

1996 National Biological Survey Wetland Research Center Lafayette, LA
Chemical Engineer
Designed wet lab for marine animal specimens.

Honors

Tau Beta Pi National Engineering Honor Society
Omega Chi Epsilon Chemical Engineering Honor Society

Publications

γ -Guided Diagnostic Peritoneal Lavage For Detection of Bowel Perforation. Gulec SA, et al. Arch Surg. 2004 Oct;139 (10):1075-8

Water current and the reef aquarium. Albarado, Rondel. FAMA 1990 Nov; 172

Book Chapters

Chest Wall Deformities. Albarado RP, Arensman RM. In Pediatric Surgery, 2nd Ed. Arensman RM, Bambini DA

Pheochromocytoma. Albarado RP, Arensman RM. In Pediatric Surgery, 2nd Ed. Arensman RM, Bambini DA

Presentations

Laboratory Study of Aconitic Acid Recovery from Molasses by Extraction," with Archibald Hill, and G.R. Gayam, presented at the 28th Joint Meeting of the Am. Soc. of Sugar Cane Technologists, St. Petersburg, FL, June 17-19, 1998, 8 p.

Contact Information

Rondel Albarado, M.D.
  • Rondel Albarado, MD

  • Assistant Professor of Surgery
    Division of Acute Care Surgery
    The University of Texas Medical School at Houston

  • Department of Surgery

  • 6431 Fannin Street
    MSB 4.284
    Houston, Texas 77030

  • phone: (713) 500-7244
    e-mail: Rondel.Albarado
    @uth.tmc.edu

Executive Assistant :

Deanna Congdon