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Medsport Colombia

Center Information

Carrera 16 A # 82-16
Bogota D.C., Bogota D.C. 110221
COLOMBIA
http://www.medsport.com.co

Medsport counts with three attending Orthopedists fellowship trained in Sports medicine, whose main interests rely on shoulder, knee, hip and ankle arthroscopy. Both Fellows engage in clinical and surgical participation.

Primary Language Spoken: Spanish
Sponosoring ISAKOS Member(s): Alberto Martínez Trillos, Fernando Pastrana Molina, Luis Alfonso Pinzón

Contact Information

Alberto Martinez Trillos, MD

Fellowship Program Information

Affiliation (Center Type): Medsport Colombia, ACCART (Teaching, Academic, University)
Fellowship Training Session or Other Educational Opportunity Length: One year
Can the Center customize educational opportunities for participants?: No
Fellows Accepted Per Year: 2
Faculty Participating in Fellowship Education: Fernando Pastrana Molina MD Sports medicine ( Knee, Shoulder, ankle arthroscopy) Luis Alfonso Pinzon Baez MD Sports medicine ( Shoulder, knee, ankle, hip arthroscopy) Alberto Martínez Trillos MD Sports medicine ( Shoulder, knee, ankle, hip arthroscopy)
Recent activity of Teaching Center: Due to recen t pandemic, no visitors were received the previous year but will be resumed in 2023

Financial Support and Expenses

Types of Financial Support Available: No financial assistance or other support is available
Other support that the Teaching Center can provide: If the Fellow has a Colombian License, may work seeing emergency patients on weekends.
Estimate of Living Expenses (Housing and other major costs): There are no housing or scholarship availability at the moment. Fellows are responsible for their housing and cost of living in Bogota. No charge for the fellowship is demanded by Medsport.

Anticipated Fellowship Participation in Surgical Cases

Arthroscopy 20%
Knee Surgery 25%
Sports Medicine 20%
Shoulder 25%
Ankle-hip 10%
Area(s) of Specialty: Ankle Arthroscopy Knee Arthroplasty Knee Arthroscopy Hip Arthroscopy Shoulder Arthroplasty Shoulder Arthroscopy
Role of the fellow with respect to Clinical, Surgical, Research, and other opportunities: Active participación in outpatient clinic, as well as in the operating room. Fellows are exposed to approximately 400 surgical procedures per year. Academic presentations will be prepared and exposed by fellows on a monthly basis.
Types of Educational Opportunities: Manage patients directly, Scrub in for surgery, Assist in clinics under supervision, Receive hands-on training, Assist with research
Research projects, research facilities and resources, cadaver labs, publication opportunities, integration of the patient and public involvement, and the role of the fellow: Research developments include clinical Knee and shoulder lines of investigation including: ACL reconstruction Rotator Cuff repair Cartilage repair
Related Conference/Lecture Schedule: Bi-monthly seminar Weekly webinars in knee and shoulder arthroscopy Subjects; Meniscal repair ACL reconstruction PCL reconstruction Osteotomies around the knee Cartilage repair Knee arthroplasty indications, surgical technique and rehab Rotator cuff repair Shoulder instability Shoulder arthroplasty indications, surgical technique and rehab Muscle strains Ankle instability Femoroacetabular impingement
Athletic Team Coverage: Millonarios Football club Equidad Football club Several amateur football and basketball organizations

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