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Alvaro Quesada Chaves
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Alvaro Quesada Chaves

Orthopedics and Traumatology
Patient Demographics: Adult, Elderly
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Procedures (17)

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Achilles tendon surgery
Ankle arthroscopy
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) surgery
Carpal tunnel surgery
Hallux Valgus surgery
Hip fracture surgery
Infiltrations
Knee arthroscopy
Meniscectomy
Plaster placement
Reductions of simple fractures
Shoulder and knee injury
Shoulder arthroscopy
Shoulder fixation surgery
Torn meniscus repair surgery
Total knee arthroplasty with prosthetic implant
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Medical conditions (27)

Achilles tendon rupture
Bowed legs
Bursitis
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Cartilage and joints wear
Elbow fracture
Femur fracture
Fractured ankle
Fractured bone
Fractured fingers
Fractured foot
Fractured hand
Fractured hip
Fractured knee
Fractured leg
Fractured shoulder
Fractured wrist
Hallux valgus
Hip dysplasia
Hip pain
Joint pain
Knee injury
Low back pain
Meniscus problems
Scoliosis/kyphosis
Sprain
Stretched ligaments
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General Info

Languages

English, Español

Education

Degrees
  • Specialty in Orthopedics and Traumatology. Universidad de Costa Rica. August 2012 - July 2017
  • Doctor in medicine. Universidad de Costa Rica. February 2003 - December 2009
Courses
  • III Central America and the Caribbean Foot and Ankle Arthroscopy Symposium

    2017

  • II Central American Course of Preoperative 3D Planning in Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology

    2017

  • AO Trauma Symposium - Complications in the Treatment of Complex Fractures

    2014

  • Course of Ankle Arthroscopy on Anatomical Component - Latin American Center for Research and Education in Minimally Invasive Surgery, CLEMI

    2014

Professional

Licenses
  • Physicians and Surgeons College of Costa Rica cod. MED10293Active

    Medic and Surgeon - Costa Rica

Affiliations
  • Costa Rican Association of Orthopedics and Traumatology
  • Member of the Latin American Society of Orthopedics (SLAOT)
Positions
  • Assistant Physician Orthopedics and Traumatology Specialist -Hospital Dr. R. A. Calderón Guardia. 2017-Current date