Dr. Ramiro Perez, Jr., a native of Miami, attended college at the University of Florida in Gainesville. There, his love of science and his desire to help others directed his professional path towards medicine. He attended Meharry School of Medicine in Nashville, Tenessee, where he decided upon a career in surgery. After medical school, it was his goal to return to Miami to be closer to his family. He completed residencies in both general surgery and plastic surgery at the University of Miami.
Dr. Perez is double boarded in plastic surgery and general surgery and has been in private practice at MOSA since the completion of his residency. His areas of interest include aesthetic surgery and breast reconstruction. Not only is Dr. Perez a very dedicated, caring, and empathetic doctor, but he is also a very committed family man, who loves to spend his free time with his wife and young son.
1995-1998: College at the University of Florida.
1998-2002: Medical School at Meharry School of Medicine.
2002-2007: General Surgery Residency at University of Miami, Miami, FL.
2007-2009: Plastic Surgery Residency at University of Miami, Miami, FL.
American Board of Plastic Surgery
American Board of General Surgery
(Voluntary) Clinical Assistant Professor Department of Surgery -Plastic Surgery. Florida International University School of Medicine
Baptist Hospital
Bayside Ambulatory Surgery Center
Doctor’s Hospital
Hialeah Hospital
Homestead Hospital
Mercy Hospital
Miami Children’s Hospital
Palmetto Hospital
South Miami Hospital
University of Miami Hosptial
2019: Abdominal Etching: Surgical Technique and Outcomes, Husain, T., ….Garri, J., : Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2019, 143(4): 1051-1060.
Lowe LH, Perez R Jr. , Scheker LE, Stein SM, Heller RM, Hernanz- Schulman M. Appendicitis in children: findings on unenhanced limited helical CT and alternate diagnoses. Pediatric Radiology . 2001; 31: 569-577.
Lowe LH, Penney MW, Scheker L, Perez R Jr. , Stein SM, Heller RM, Hernanz-Schulman M. Appendicolith detected by non-contrasted CT in children with suspected Appendicitis: How specific is it in the diagnosis of appendicitis? American Journal of Roentgenology . 2000 Oct; 175(4):981-4
Hernanz-Schulman M, Lowe LH, Johnson JE, Perez R Jr. , Scheker LE, Stein SM, Neblett WW, Polk BW, Cywes R, Heller RM. In vivo demonstration of pyloric mucosal hypertrophy in Infants with hypertrophic pyloric stenosis. American Journal of Roentgenology . 2001
Lowe LH, Penny MW, Perez R Jr. , Scheker LE, Stein SM, Heller RM, Hernanz- Schulman M. Appendicitis in children: findings on unenhanced limited helical CT. Radiology . 2000; 217(Suppl):638
Penney MW, Lowe LH, Scheker L, Perez R Jr. , Stein SM, Heller RM, Hernanz-Schulman M. Appendicolith detected by non-contrasted CT in children with suspected Appendicitis: How specific is it in the diagnosis of appendicitis? Pediatric Radiology . 2001; 31(Suppl):B19
Hernanz-Schulman M, Lowe LH, Perez R Jr. , Scheker LE, Stein SM, Heller RM. Pyloric Mucosal Hypertrophy in Infantile Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis. Pediatric Radiology . 2001; 31(Suppl):B21
Lowe LH, Penney MW, Scheker L, Perez R Jr., Stein SM, Heller RM, Hernanz-Schulman M. Appendicolith detected by non-contrasted CT in children with suspected Appendicitis: How specific is it in the diagnosis of appendicitis?
Radiological Society of North America meeting . Chicago , IL . November 2000
The Society of Pediatric Radiology meeting . Naples , FL. May 2000
Society of Gastrointestinal Radiology meeting . Kauai , HI . March 2000
Hernanz-Schulman M, Lowe LH, Perez R Jr., Scheker LE, Stein SM, Heller RM. Pyloric Mucosal Hypertrophy in Infantile Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis.
The Society of Pediatric Radiology meeting . Naples , FL. May 2000
Society of Gastrointestinal Radiology meeting . Kauai , HI . March 2000