Dr. Dario E. Garin Zertuche
Orthopedic Surgeon/Joint Reconstruction in Tijuana, Mexico
Specialization: Orthopedics, Arthroscopy, and Joint Reconstruction
Hospital: Angeles Tijuana
Location: Tijuana, B.C., Mexico
Dr. Garin is a top Orthopedic Surgeon trained at Universidad Autonoma de Baja California. In addition, he is a specialist in Arthroscopy and Joint Reconstruction. Currently he is the Chief of Orthopedics at Hospital Angeles in Tijuana, one of the best hospitals in Mexico.
Dr. Garrin is a Visiting Resident at the Adult Reconstruction Department of the University of California San Diego in the Sharp Memorial Hospital. He is a published author in different medical journals and it’s a member of recognized associations in the orthopedic industry.
Degrees & Professional Affiliations
Education & Training:
- Medical Degree from the Autonomous University of Baja California
- Residency in Orthopedics at the National Rehabilitation Center/UNAM, Mexico City
- Fellowships in Arthroscopy and Joint Reconstruction at the National Rehabilitation Center/UNAM, Elkhart General (Indiana), and international programs in Belgium, India, Spain, and the USA.
Certifications:
- Certified by the Mexican Council of Orthopedics and Traumatology (CMOT)
Professional Experience:
- Head of Orthopedics, Hospital Angeles Tijuana
- Former President, College of Orthopedics and Traumatology of Tijuana
- President (2022-2024), Vice-President (2021-2022) of the Mexican Federation of Orthopedics (FEMECOT)
- National Coordinator of FEMECOT Scientific Committee (2021-2022)
- Active member of prestigious associations such as AAOS, AANA, AAHKS, AMECRA, and SLARD
- Faculty and Regional Advisor for AO Recon LATAM
Published Articles
Publications & Research: Dr. Garin has contributed to numerous journals, including the European Spine Journal and International Orthopaedics, covering topics such as hip and knee surgery, joint reconstruction, and the management of orthopedic trauma. His research has been published in Orthotips and OTA International, with topics ranging from knee ligament injuries to orthopedic complications in total knee arthroplasty.
Here are five of Dr. Dario E. Garin Zertuche’s most recent published articles:
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- Periprosthetic Fracture Management of the Proximal Femur
Published in OTA International, Vol 6, March 2023. - Trauma Center Rehabilitation Systems in Latin America
Accepted for publication in OTA International, 2024. - Clinical Case: Revision THA in a Patient with CDH
Published in Orthotips, Vol. 17 No. 4, pages: 242-245. - Hip Surgery in the Face of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Published in Orthotips, Vol. 16 No. 3, pages: 112-120. - Management of Acetabular Defects in THR
Published in Orthotips, Vol. 15 No. 4, pages: 198-205.
- Periprosthetic Fracture Management of the Proximal Femur
Additionally, Dr. Garin Zertuche has been published in these journals and magazines:
- Treatment or Thoracolumbar Burst Fractures by Vertebral Shortening European Spine Journal. 11, No. 1, 2002. Pags: 8-12.
- Comparative Retrospective Analysis of Two Different Medullary Plugs for Modern Cementing Technique in Total Hip Replacement. Evaluation of Cement Mantle and Plug Migration. International Orthopeadics. Vol 28, No. 1, 2004. Pags: 11-5.
- Tendons and Ligaments Substitutes. Orthotips Vol. 10, No. 4, 2014. Pags: 227-234
- ACL Injury. Treatment options in the Athlete. Orthotips Vol 12, No. 2, 2016. Pags: 88-95
Orthopedic Surgery Specialties
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