Department
Name of department: Spine Surgery
Heads of department: Juan Pablo Guyot, Enrique Miguens
Surgeon in charge of fellows: Juan Guyot
Heads of department: Juan Pablo Guyot, Enrique Miguens
Scrub in
Is there an opportunity for the AO Fellows to scrub in? Yes
Is there any additional / special license required to scrub in? There is a possibility but the priority is of the long term fellowship or the resident
More information
Number of beds in department: 200
Total surgical cases per year: 270
Used techniques
Standard open: Yes
Endoscopy: No
Robotics: No
Tuberculosis surgery: Yes
Pain management techniques: Yes
Minimally invasive surgery: Yes
Anterior surgery: Yes
Spinal navigation: No
Intradural surgery: No
Thoracoscopy: Yes
Language
Dominant language spoken in the operating room: Spanish
English written and spoken by our team members: written (4)* / spoken (5)*
* Level of proficiency, with 1 equaling basic and 5 equaling proficient.
Anatomy practices available
It is ussually required to send some personal information with the Hospital so as to get an access card