Ritha Belizaire, MD FACS FASCRS

Houston, Texas
Ritha Belizaire, MD FACS FASCRS Expert Witness
Curriculum Vitae

General, colorectal and minimally invasive surgeon

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Specialties & Experience of this Expert Witness

General Specialties:

Colon & Rectal Surgery and General Surgery

Keywords/Search Terms:

colonoscopy, GI surgery, proctology, pelvic surgery, robotic surgery, colon cancer, rectal cancer, Diverticulitis, Appendectomy, minimally invasive surgery, intestine, colon, rectum, Gallbladder, Cholecystectomy , Appendix, Colostomy, Ileostomy

Education:

BS, Biomedical Engineering, Yale University; MD, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio (Long School of Medicine); General Surgery Residency , University of Cincinnai Medical Center; Colorectal Surgery Fellowship, Mt. Sinai West, NY, NY

Years in Practice:

9

Number of Times Deposed/Testified in Last 4 Yrs:

1

Additional Information

Dual board certified general and colorectal surgeon in the Houston area. I am an assistant professor of surgery and owner of my solo general and colorectal surgery practice. Extensive experience in academic surgery (OH, NY and TX), resident and medical student education and serving low income/under resourced communities. I take care of patients with disorders of the gallbladder, small bowel, appendix, benign skin and soft tissue, colon, rectum and anus. I am certified in robotic surgery and perform colonoscopy as part of my practice.