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EDUCATION:

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                       Sports Medicine Fellowship

                       Harvard University/ Massachusetts General Hospital 8/97-8/98

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                       Orthopaedic Surgery Residency

                       University of Miami School of Medicine/ Jackson Memorial Hospital. 7/93-6/97

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                      General Surgery Internship

                      University of Miami School of Medicine/ Jackson Memorial Hospital. 6/92-6/93

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                      Research Fellowship Sports Medicine

                      University of Miami School of Medicine. Department of Orthopedic Surgery. 6/91-6/92

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                    Orthopedic Surgery Internship:

                     Fundación Santa Fe Bogota. Bogota, Colombia. 6/90-1/91

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                     Medical School:

                     Pontificia Universidad Javeriana. Bogota, Colombia. 6/83-6/89

                     University of Miami School of Medicine. Miami, Florida. 1/86-5/86.

 

 

     

CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery  2001

 

Subspecialty Certification in Sports Medicine, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery 2009

 

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WORK EXPERIENCE

 

Chief of Surgery,

Coral Gables Hospital                                                                             2013-2015                                           

          

Chief Sports Medicine Service

Department of Orthopaedics University of Miami

University of Miami                                                                                 2001-2009            

 

Chief Orthopaedic Surgery , Miami VA Medical Center.                      1998-2001

 

Medical Director Miami Tropical Marathon February                         2003- 2008

 

University of Miami Women’s Soccer Team Physician                       2006-2008

 

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MEMBERSHIPS

 

Fellow American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

 

Fellow American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine

 

Fellow Arthroscopy Association of North America

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Member AOA Honor Medical Society