Diego Gonzalez Rivas, a thoracic surgeon, transformed surgical procedures with techniques that minimize invasiveness, allowing lung cancer patients to leave the hospital within 48 hours of surgery.
His journey as a surgeon involved traveling to 136 countries and operating on over 10,000 patients, making him a renowned figure in the field of thoracoscopic and robotic surgery.
Gonzalez Rivas began his medical career inspired by his mother's nursing work and a childhood aspiration to help people, leading him to pursue thoracic surgery.
Gonzalez Rivas's upcoming book, "Healing the World: Diary of a Nomadic Surgeon, "reflects on his unique journey and experiences as a traveling thoracic surgeon.
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