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God bless you Dr. Yara Gorski and thank you! You treated a rash first then the surgery in September 2010, almost a year ago. My PCP picked you for my problem but given a choice I would prefer you for my doctor if I need one again.  I pray for you and your husband as you treat and serve this community, we are most fortunate to have you both.

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Our Surgeons

  • Raymund Cordero, M.D.
    :: General Surgery
    Raymund Cordero, M.D.

    Board Certification

    Diplomate of the American Board of Surgery

    Education

    • University of the Philippines
      Bachelor of Science
    • Saint Louis University School of Medicine
      Medical Degree 1994

    Internship

    • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
      General Surgery Internship

    Residency

    • Loma Linda University
      Preliminary General Surgery
    • University of California, Irvine Medical Center
      General Surgery Residency
      Chief Resident 2000

    Fellowship

    Dellon Institute Trained Fellow

    Appointments

    • Attending Surgeon, Inland Valley Regional Medical Center, Wildomar, California
    • Attending Surgeon, Corona Regional Medical Center, Corona, California
    • Attending Surgeon, Rancho Springs Medical Center, Murrieta, California
    • Attending Surgeon, Menifee Valley Medical Center, Menifee, California
    • Attending Surgeon, Temecula Valley Day Surgery Center, Murrieta, California

    Languages Spoken

    English, Tagalog

  • Festus Dada, M.D., J.D.
    :: General Surgery

    Board Certification

    • Diplomate of the American Board of Surgery
    • California Bar Exam 2007

    Education

    • Loma Linda University
      Bachelor of Science
    • St. George’s University School of Medicine
      Medical Degree, 1981 (Honors)
    • California Southern Law School
      Juris Doctor, 2007

    Internship

    • Medical Center of Delaware
      Flexible Rotation, General Surgery

    Residency

    • Medical Center of Delaware
      General Surgery Residency
      Chief Resident 1987

    Appointments

    • Attending Surgeon, Inland Valley Regional Medical Center, Wildomar, California
    • Attending Surgeon, Corona Regional Medical Center, Corona, California
    • Attending Surgeon, Rancho Springs Medical Center, Murrieta, California
    • Attending Surgeon, Menifee Valley Medical Center, Menifee, California
    • Attending Surgeon, Temecula Valley Day Surgery Center, Murrieta, California

    Professional Memberships

    • Fellow International College of Surgeons
    • American Society of Abdominal Surgeons
    • Association of Nigerian Physicians in the Americas
    • The Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons

    Languages Spoken

    English, Yoruba

  • Francis Essien, M.D., FACS
    :: Bariatric Surgery, General Surgery, Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery
    Francis Essien, M.D., FACS

    Board Certification

    Diplomate of the American Board of Surgery

    Education

    • Kings College, Lagos
      General Certificate of Education, O-Level
    • College of Medicine, University of Ibadan
      Medical Degree 1989, Deans List

    Internship

    • Martin Luther King, Jr. / Drew Medical Center
      General Surgery Internship
    • University of Southern California Medical Center
      General Surgery Internship

    Residency

    • Martin Luther King, Jr. / Drew Medical Center
      General Surgery Residency
      Chief Resident 2001

    Fellowship

    • Minimally Invasive Laparoscopic Surgery Fellowship
      Baylor College of Medicine
      Michael E. Debakey Department of Surgery
    • Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery Mini-Fellowship Program
      UTSW
    • Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery Cadaver Lab and Course
      American Society for Bariatric Surgery
    • Proctorship in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery
      Texas Endosurgery Institute 

    Appointments

    • Attending Surgeon, Inland Valley Regional Medical Center, Wildomar, California
    • Attending Surgeon, Corona Regional Medical Center, Corona, California
    • Attending Surgeon, Rancho Springs Medical Center, Murrieta, California
    • Attending Surgeon, Menifee Valley Medical Center, Menifee, California
    • Attending Surgeon, Temecula Valley Day Surgery Center, Murrieta, California

    Professional Memberships

    • Los Angeles Surgical Society
    • American Medical Association
    • Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria
    • Fellow American College of Surgeons
    • Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES)

    Languages Spoken

    English

  • Tito Gorski, M.D., FACS, FACRS
    :: Colon and Rectal Surgery, General Surgery
    Tito Gorski, M.D., FACS, FACRS

    Board Certification

    • Diplomate of the American Board of Surgery
    • Diplomate of the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery
    • Diplomate of the American Board of Surgery-Surgical Critical Care
    • Diplomate, Brazilian College of Surgeons-General Surgery

    Education

    • Federal University of Santa Catarina, Florianopolis, SC, Brazil
      Medical Degree 1992

    Internship

    • The Brooklyn Hospital Center
      General Surgery Internship

    Residency

    • The Brooklyn Hospital Center
      General Surgery Residency

    Fellowship

    • Fellowship in Colon and Rectal Surgery
      Lehigh Valley Hospital / Penn State University
    • Fellowship in Surgical Critical Care
      North Shore University Hospital

    Appointments

    • Attending Surgeon, Inland Valley Regional Medical Center, Wildomar, California
    • Attending Surgeon, Corona Regional Medical Center, Corona, California
    • Attending Surgeon, Rancho Springs Medical Center, Murrieta, California
    • Attending Surgeon, Menifee Valley Medical Center, Menifee, California
    • Attending Surgeon, Temecula Valley Day Surgery Center, Murrieta, California
    • Medical Director of Trauma Services, Southwest Healthcare System, Wildomar, California
    • Chairperson, Trauma Services Committee, Southwest Healthcare System, Wildomar, California
    • Member of the Riverside County Trauma Audit Committee
    • Member of the Quality Assessment and Safety Committee

    Professional Memberships

    • Fellow of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
    • Fellow of the American College of Surgeons
    • Southern California Chapter of the American College of Surgeons

    Languages Spoken

    English, Spanish, Portuguese

  • Yara Gorski, M.D., FACS
    :: Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy
    Yara Gorski, M.D., FACS

    Board Certification

    • Diplomate of the American Board of Surgery
    • Diplomate of the American Board of Surgery- Vascular Surgery
    • Diplomate, Brazilian College of Surgeons- Vascular Surgery
    • Diplomate, Brazilian College of Surgeons- General Surgery

    Education

    • Federal University of Santa Catarina, Florianopolis, SC, Brazil
      Medical Degree 1992

    Internship

    • Long Island Jewish Medical Center
      General Surgery Internship

    Residency

    • The Brooklyn Hospital Center
      General Surgery Residency
    • Boston Children’s Hospital
      General Surgery Residency
      Chief Resident 1998

    Fellowship

    • Fellowship in Vascular Surgery
      State University of New York at Stony Brook

    Appointments

    • Attending Surgeon, Inland Valley Regional Medical Center, Wildomar, California
    • Attending Surgeon, Corona Regional Medical Center, Corona, California
    • Attending Surgeon, Rancho Springs Medical Center, Murrieta, California
    • Attending Surgeon, Menifee Valley Medical Center, Menifee, California
    • Attending Surgeon, Temecula Valley Day Surgery Center, Murrieta, California

    Professional Memberships

    • Fellow of the American College of Surgeons
    • Southern California Chapter of the American College of Surgeons
    • Peripheral Vascular Surgery Society

    Languages Spoken

    English, Spanish, Portuguese

  • John Husted, M.D., FASMBS
    :: Bariatric Surgery, General Surgery, Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery
    John Husted, M.D., FASMBS

    Board Certification

    Diplomate of the American Board of Surgery

    Education

    • University of California, Santa Cruz
      Bachelor of Arts, Biology
    • University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine
      Doctor of Medicine 1988

    Residency

    • University of California, San Francisco
      Core Surgery Residency PGY 1-PGY 2
    • University of Arizona Health Sciences Center/THMEP
      General Surgery Residency PGY 3- PGY 5

    Bariatric Surgical Training

    • Single-incision laparoscopic Bariatric surgery preceptorship, Ethicon 2009
    • Lap-Band course and proctoring, Inamed Health 2004
    • Preceptorship, Dr. MAL Fobi, Hawaiian Gardens, CA (ASBS) 2003
    • Preceptorship, Dr. Robert Rabkin, San Francisco, CA (US Surgical Corp) 2002
    • Preceptorship under Dr. Hershel Graves, Nashville, TN (ISFO) 1997-1998

    Bariatric Leadership Experience

    • ASBS Membership Committee 2002-2008
    • ASBS Foundation, Walk from Obesity Physician Advisor 2003-2006
    • Author, Resolution to the American Society for Bariatric Surgery Executive Council 2004

    Professional Memberships

    • American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
    • International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity

    Certification

    • Certified in LapBand procedure
    • Fellow, of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery

    Appointments

    • Attending Surgeon, Inland Valley Regional Medical Center, Wildomar, California
    • Attending Surgeon, Corona Regional Medical Center, Corona, California
    • Attending Surgeon, Rancho Springs Medical Center, Murrieta, California
    • Attending Surgeon, Menifee Valley Medical Center, Menifee, California
    • Attending Surgeon, Temecula Valley Day Surgery Center, Murrieta, California

    Languages Spoken

    English

  • Bolaji Nafiu, M.D.
    :: Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy
    Bolaji Nafiu, M.D.

    Board Certification

    • Diplomate of the American Board of Surgery
    • Diplomate of the American Board of Surgery- Vascular Surgery

    Education

    • Government College
      General Certificate of Education Advanced Level
    • University of Ibadan
      Medical Degree 1990

    Internship

    • Lagos University Teaching Hospital
      General Surgery Internship
    • Charles R. Drew University
      General Surgery Internship

    Residency

    • Martin Luther King, Jr. / Drew Medical Center
      General Surgery Residency

    Fellowship

    • Fellowship in Vascular Surgery
      Yale University School of Medicine
    • Endovascular Fellowship
      Cleveland Clinic Foundation

    Appointments

    • Attending Surgeon, Inland Valley Regional Medical Center, Wildomar, California
    • Attending Surgeon, Corona Regional Medical Center, Corona, California
    • Attending Surgeon, Rancho Springs Medical Center, Murrieta, California
    • Attending Surgeon, Menifee Valley Medical Center, Menifee, California
    • Attending Surgeon, Temecula Valley Day Surgery Center, Murrieta, California

    Professional Memberships

    • Nigeria Medical Association
    • South African Medical Association
    • American Trauma Society
    • American Heart Association
    • Candidate Group, American College of Surgeons

    Languages Spoken

    English, Yoruba

  • Craig Owens, M.D.
    :: General Surgery, Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery
    Craig Owens, M.D.

    Board Certification

    Diplomate of the American Board of Surgery

    Education

    • California State University, Long Beach
      Bachelor of Arts (Honors)
    • Tufts University School of Medicine
      Medical Degree 1990

    Internship

    • Lemuel Shattuck Hospital
      General Surgery Internship

    Residency

    • Loma Linda University Medical Center
      General Surgery Residency

    Fellowship

    • Laparoscopic Fellowship
      The Richmond Surgical Group, Inc.
      Richmond, Virginia

    Appointments

    • Attending Surgeon, Inland Valley Regional Medical Center, Wildomar, California
    • Attending Surgeon, Corona Regional Medical Center, Corona, California
    • Attending Surgeon, Rancho Springs Medical Center, Murrieta, California
    • Attending Surgeon, Menifee Valley Medical Center, Menifee, California
    • Attending Surgeon, Temecula Valley Day Surgery Center, Murrieta, California

    Professional Memberships

    • American College of Surgeons
    • Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons
    • Richmond Academy of Medicine
    • American Medical Association

    Languages Spoken

    English