Instituto Roosevelt

Ortopedia y Traumatología

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Instituto Roosevelt
Ortopedia y Traumatología
Carrera 4 Este # 17 - 50
110321 Bogotá
Colombia
Department
Name of department: Ortopedia y Traumatología
Head of department: Fernando Alvarado Gómez
Surgeon in charge of fellows: Fernando Alvarado Gómez
Head of department: Fernando Alvarado Gómez
Scrub in
Is there an opportunity for the AO Fellows to scrub in? Yes
Is there any additional / special license required to scrub in? No special requirements
More information
Number of beds in department: 146
Total surgical cases per year: 272
Used techniques
Standard open: Yes
Endoscopy: No
Robotics: No
Tuberculosis surgery: No
Pain management techniques: Yes
Minimally invasive surgery: No
Anterior surgery: Yes
Spinal navigation: No
Intradural surgery: Yes
Thoracoscopy: No
Language
Dominant language spoken in the operating room: Spanish
English written and spoken by our team members: written (4)* / spoken (2)*
* Level of proficiency, with 1 equaling basic and 5 equaling proficient.

Registration form, copy of national identification document, copy of passport, copy of the last degree obtained apostilled (in case of a doctor or specialist), resume, copy of professional card (when applicable), visitor's visa (Type V) with a period of validity corresponding to the duration of the approved internship, certificate of affiliation to a health insurance policy with national coverage for accidents and general illness, Certificate of anti HBsAg and Varicella, DPT vaccination (Tetanus and diphtheria), measles and rubella vaccination schedule, complete vaccination schedule, copy of the current BLS course certificate (2 years), document size photograph with white background, covid vaccination (3 doses). *For surgical practice

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