AO Fellowships

Name of department: Servicio de CIrugia Ortopédica y Traumatologia

Head of department: Máximo-Alberto Diez-Ulloa

Surgeon in charge of fellows: Máximo-Alberto Diez-Ulloa

Head of department: Máximo-Alberto Diez-Ulloa

Is there an opportunity for the AO Fellows to scrub in? Yes

Is there any additional / special license required to scrub in? insurance fellows will scrub, but just observe

Number of beds in department: 70

Total surgical cases per year: 200

Standard open: Yes

Endoscopy: No

Robotics: No

Tuberculosis surgery: Yes

Pain management techniques: Yes

Minimally invasive surgery: Yes

Anterior surgery: Yes

Spinal navigation: Yes

Intradural surgery: No

Thoracoscopy: Yes

Dominant language spoken in the operating room: Spanish

English written and spoken by our team members: written (5)* / spoken (5)*
* Level of proficiency, with 1 equaling basic and 5 equaling proficient.

What other information, documents, or vaccines do you require the fellow to provide?

health certificate COVID vaccine contact Education Committee of the Hospital

Complexo Hospitalario Universitario de Santiago de Compostela