Dennis E. Pérez Colón MD, FACR

Dennis E. Pérez Colón MD, FACR

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Assistant Professor of Medicine, Affiliate Faculty at Ponce Health Sciences University

  • Education

    • University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus

      1997 - 2001
      Diagnostic Radiology Specialty Diagnostic Radiology Residency Program
    • US Army Academy of Health Sciences, Fort Sam Houston Texas

      1994 - 1994
      Combat Casualty Care Course Combat Medicine
    • Dwight David Eisenhower Army Medical Center, Fort Gordon, Georgia

      1993 - 1994
      Medical Internship Internal Medicine Internal Medicine Internship
    • College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts

      1986 - 1989
      Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies

      Activities and Societies: Beta Beta Beta Honor Society

    • Ponce School of Medicine

      1989 - 1993
      Doctor of Medicine - MD
  • Experience

    • Dwight David Eisenhower Army Medical Center

      Jul 1993 - Jun 1994
      Internal Medicine Housestaff

      Department Of Medicine Intern

    • US Army Medical Department (AMEDD)

      Jul 1994 - Jul 1997
      Deputy Commander and Field Surgeon

      Assume Commander role in multiple occasions. Coordinating and performing medical clearance in military deployment operations. Member of US Army Family Advocacy Program. Provide medical care for soldiers and family members as a Field Surgeon through Sick Call and regular medical appointments in an Outpatient setting. Coordinating and support Hurricane readiness for the Fort Buchanan community.

    • Vega Alta Radiology Open MRI & CT Center

      Jun 2002 - now
      Radiologist, Medical Director

      Medical interpretation of Diagnostic Imaging Studies including Computed Tomography (CT Scan), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Ultrasound (US), Mammography, Digital Radiography (DR) between others. Direct supervision of CT, Ultrasound, X-Ray and MRI Technicians. Clinical consultant to physicians in all areas related to medical imaging.

    • American College of Radiology

      Apr 2011 - Apr 2013
      President PR Radiological Society

      Planning and direction of Continuing Medical Education (CME) Activities, Annual Professional Conventions and Courses, Meeting with presidents and Board Members of other Medical Specialties as well as members of local Senate and health related Institutions and committees. Academic contributions as a speaker in medical conventions and educational courses.

    • Ponce Health Sciences University

      Dec 2019 - now
      Assistant Professor Affiliate Faculty
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Physician

      Puerto Rico Department of Health
      Jun 1994
    • Physician

      Florida Health
      Jan 2019
    • Board Certification Diagnostic Radiology

      American Board of Radiology
      Jun 2001
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Dennis E. Pérez Colón MD, FACR
      Dedication of 21st SOCRAD Annual Convention 2017 Puerto Rico Radiological Society May 2017
    • Awarded to Dennis E. Pérez Colón MD, FACR
      Fellow of the American College of Radiology American College of Radiology May 2017 One of the highest honors the ACR can bestow on a radiologist, radiation oncologist or medical physicist is recognition as a fellow of the American College of Radiology. ACR Fellows demonstrate a history of service to the College, organized radiology, teaching, or research. Approximately 10% of ACR members achieve this distinction.
    • Awarded to Dennis E. Pérez Colón MD, FACR
      America’s Top Radiologists National Consumer Council Sep 2003 Awarded as a distinguished member of Radiology Community
    • Awarded to Dennis E. Pérez Colón MD, FACR
      Distinguished Radiology Resident Award Department of Radiological Sciences UPR School of Medicine May 2001 Resident of the Year.