Dr Eliseo Mora Sanchez

Your orthopedic surgery will be performed by one of the foremost bone and joint specialists in Mexico – Dr. Eliseo Mora Sanchez. A veteran in the field of orthopedics with experience of more than 30 years, Dr. Mora has helped thousands of medical tourists from the US and Canada say goodbye to pain and discomfort associated with bone and joint problems.
He has been an international member of the prestigious American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons – AAOS for 15 years now.

Below is his profile:

Experience:

1. General Director – Orthopedic Surgeon at Clinica de Rodilla y Hombro in Tijuana, B.C. – 2009 to date

Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Ensuring the smooth running of the clinic
  • Performing patient diagnosis and following up with them
  • Performing arthroscopic surgeries with the latest equipment
  • Providing comprehensive information to patients on bones and joint

2. Orthopedic Surgeon at Mexican Red Cross Hospital in Tijuana – 1997 to 2000

Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Diagnosing and treating orthopedic and trauma patients
  • Performing a wide gamut of surgeries
  • Overseeing the rehabilitation process of patients
  • Member of the hospital Board of Orthopedic Surgeons

3. Orthopedic Surgeon and Professor at General Regional Hospital, ISSTE – Leon, GTO., Mexico – 1992 to 1996

Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Professor of Clinical Practices of the University of Guanajuato, Leon GTO, Mexico
  • Teaching interns and monitoring their performance
  • Diagnosing and treating orthopedic and trauma patients
  • Performing a wide range of orthopedic procedures
  • Overseeing the rehab process of patients

4. Ortho Surgeon and Professor at General Regional Hospital, Secretaria de Salud – La Piedad, Mich., Mexico – 1984-1994

Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Professor of clinical practices at the Autonomous University of Guadalajara in the medical center located in La Piedad, Michoacan
  • Teaching interns and monitoring their performance
  • Diagnosing and treating orthopedic and trauma patients
  • Performing a wide range of orthopedic procedures
  • Overseeing the rehab process of patients

Education:

  • Medical degree from the National Autonomous University of Mexico in Mexico City – 1974-1980
  • Postgraduate Internship from General Regional Hospital, IMSS in Leon, GTO – 1980-1981
  • Specialization in Orthopedics and Traumatology from the National Medical Center, IMSS in Mexico City – 1981-1984
  • Fellowship on Arthroscopic Surgery from the National Institute of Orthopedics, Mexico City – 1994
  • Certificate program – orthopedic technology from Grossmont College – San Diego, CA – 1998-1999
  • Master of Surgery in Aesthetic Surgery from Guadalajara, Mexico – 2005-2007

Medical Licenses

  • United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) Step 1 – 1997
  • USMLE Step 2 – 1997
  • Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) -1998

Associations and Memberships

  • International Membership of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) – 2000 to date
  • National Board for Certification of Orthopedic Technologists – 1999
  • College of Certified Surgeons of Guanajuato – 1995
  • College of Certified Physicians of Guanajuato – 1995
  • Founding member of El Comite de Ortopedia y Traumatologia de Deporte de la SMO – 1994
  • The Mexican College of Orthopedics, Mexico City – 1984
  • The Mexican Society of Orthopedics, Mexico City – 1989

Conferences and Congresses Attended

  • Workshop on “Foot Surgical Pathology”, Mexico City – 2005
  • Course on “The Masters Experience on Shoulder” – Rosemont, IL – 1994
  • Course: “The Masters Experience on Knee” – Rosemont, IL – 1994
  • XLIX – Academic and Cultural Week of Sports Medicine – Mexico City
  • II De Actualizacion en Medicina, Ortopedia y Traumatologia del Deporte – Mexico City
  • Shoulder Arthroscopy Course – Mexico City – 1994
  • First International Course on Prevention and Management of Injury in Football – Mexico City – 1994
  • Spine Surgery Course – Mexico City – 1993
  • Course: Arthroscopy – Mexico City – 1992
  • Course: Spinal Column – Mexico City – 1992
  • Course: Hand Surgery – Leon, Gto., Mexico – 1991
  • Curso Monografico Internacional “Actualidades en el Manejo Quirurgico de la Rodilla” – Obregon, Son – 1990
  • International Advanced Course on Knee Arthroscopy – I – Mexico City – 1990
  • International Advanced Course in Knee and Shoulder Arthroscopy – II – Mexico City
  • Course on Diseases of the Hip in Children – Mexico City – 1990
  • International Course on Radiology and Imaging of Skeletal Muscle – Mexico City – 1989
  • Spine Surgery – Toluca, Mexico – 1989
  • 71st AAOS Annual Meeting – San Francisco, CA – 2004
  • 68th AAOS Annual Meeting – – San Francisco, CA – 2001
  • 66th AAOS Annual Meeting – Anaheim, CA – 1999
  • State Meeting on Orthopedics and Traumatology , College of Physicians – Leon, Gto., Mexico – 1995
  • State Meeting II – Orthopedics and Traumatology – Guanajuato, Mexico – 1995
  • State Meeting I – Orthopedics and Traumatology – Salamanca, Gto., Mexico – 1994
  • XII SMO National Congress – Mexico City – 1994
  • XXI SMO National Congress – Mexico City – 1992
  • XI AMOT National Congress – Mazatlan, Sinaloa
  • XX SMO National Congress – Mexico City – 1990
  • XIII Jornadas del Colegio de Cirujanos de Michoacan – 1990
  • X AMOT National Congress – Toluca, Mexico – 1989
  • XII Jornadas del Colegio de Cirujanos de Michoacan – Zamora, Mich., Mexico – 1989
  • XI Jornadas del Colegio de Cirujanos de Michoacan – Sahuayo, Mich., Mexico – 1988
  • VIII SMO National Congress – Mexico City – 1985
  • VII SMO National Congress – Guadalajara – 1983

 

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