Juan A. Asensio MD, FACS, FCCM, FRCS

Juan A. Asensio, M.D., joined Creighton University Medical Center medical staff as Medical Director of the Trauma Services on August 1, 2014. A native of Cuba, Dr. Asensio immigrated to Chicago, Illinois, at the age of 13. He completed his undergraduate education with a double major at the University of Illinois, and subsequently went on to Rush Medical College of Rush University where he completed the requirements for his medical degree. He completed his surgical residency at Northwestern University in Chicago and undertook further post-graduate surgical training at the Medical College of Ohio. He then completed a fellowship in Trauma Surgery, and Surgical Critical Care at the University of Texas Health Sciences Center/Southwestern Medical School- Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas Texas. His specialty is Surgery and his subspecialties are Trauma Surgery and Surgical Critical Care. He is double board-certified in Surgery and Surgical Critical Care and is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons.