AO Fellowships

Name of department: ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY

Head of department: NICOMEDES FERNANDEZ-BAILLO

Surgeon in charge of fellows: NICOMEDES FERNANDEZ-BAILLLO

Head of department: NICOMEDES FERNANDEZ-BAILLO

Is there an opportunity for the AO Fellows to scrub in? No

Number of beds in department: 10

Total surgical cases per year: 300

Standard open: Yes

Endoscopy: No

Robotics: No

Tuberculosis surgery: No

Pain management techniques: No

Minimally invasive surgery: Yes

Anterior surgery: Yes

Spinal navigation: Yes

Intradural surgery: No

Thoracoscopy: No

Dominant language spoken in the operating room: Spanish

English written and spoken by our team members: written (3)* / spoken (3)*
* Level of proficiency, with 1 equaling basic and 5 equaling proficient.

HOSPITAL LA PAZ