Biography
Dr. Karen Pineda-Solis provides care at the DHR Health Transplant Institute, the only kidney transplant facility serving patients throughout the Rio Grande Valley, Laredo, Corpus Christi, and surrounding communities. In addition to kidney transplants, she leads the development and implementation of comprehensive liver services at DHR Health.
Dr. Pineda-Solis attended medical school at the National Autonomous University of Mexico, graduating in 2005. She then completed her residency in General Surgery at the National Institute of Medical Sciences and Nutrition “Salvador Zubirán” in Mexico City, where she also completed a Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery Fellowship. Additionally, she completed a Hepatobiliary and Robotic Surgery Fellowship in Nancy, France, and a Multi-Organ Transplantation and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Fellowship in Ontario, Canada.