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José Alberto Barrientos Calvo
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José Alberto Barrientos Calvo

Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Orthopedics and Traumatology
Patient Demographics: Children, Adult, Elderly
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Procedures (28)

Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) surgery
Knee arthroscopy
Knee cardilage surgery
Rotator cuff surgery
Shoulder arthroscopy
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Achilles tendon surgery
Ankle arthroscopy
Ankle fixation surgery
Articular hyaluronic acid injections
Hip arthroplasty with Birmingham Hip Resurfacing (BHR)
Hip arthroscopy
Hip fracture surgery
Infiltrations
Injections with platelet-rich plasma
Kneecap stabilization
Labrum Shoulder Surgery
Meniscal suture
Meniscectomy
Prosthetic bone replacement
Shoulder and knee injury
Shoulder arthroplasty with prosthetic implant
Shoulder fixation surgery
Shoulder Rotator Cuff Reconstruction
Shoulder stabilization
Tibial fracture surgery spine
Torn meniscus repair surgery
Total knee arthroplasty with prosthetic implant
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Medical conditions (34)

Joint pain
Ligament sprains knee and ankle
Meniscus problems
Supraspinatus lesions
Trauma rotator cuff
Achilles tendon rupture
Bowed legs
Bursitis
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Cartilage and joints wear
Elbow fracture
Femur fracture
Flat foot
Fractured ankle
Fractured bone
Fractured fingers
Fractured foot
Fractured hand
Fractured hip
Fractured knee
Fractured leg
Fractured shoulder
Fractured wrist
Herniated lumbar disc
Hip dysplasia
Hip pain
Knee injury
Knee ligament fracture
Low back pain
Neck pain, shoulder and hips
Scoliosis/kyphosis
Sprain
Stretched ligaments
Tendinitis
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General Info

Languages

English, Español

Education

Degrees
  • Specialty in Orthopedics and Traumatology. Universidad de Costa Rica. 2011
  • Doctor and Surgery. Universidad Internacional de las Americas (UIA). 2004
Fellowships

  • High Specialty Postgraduate Degree in Joint Surgery - National Rehabilitation Institute, Universidad Autónoma de México. DF, México. 2014

  • Orthopedic Sports Medicine

Courses

  • Workshop Surgical Workshop of Upper Extremity and Lower Trauma for Latin America

    July 2016

  • Hip Arthroscopy - Smith and Nephew

    August 2015

  • Current Concepts in Joint Replacement - Las Vegas, NV

    May 2015

  • Cadaveric Training on Advanced Surgical Treatment (Arthrex) - Naples, FL

    March 2015

  • Course on Ultrasound Examination of the Musculoskeletal System, Intermediate Level

    October 2014

  • Course on Ultrasound Examination of the Musculoskeletal System, Basic Level

    May 2014

  • XVI Congress of Orthopedics and Traumatology - Asociación Costarricense de Ortopedia y Traumatología. San José, Costa Rica

    September 2012

  • AO Trauma Foot and Ankle Symposium - San Jose, Costa Rica

    August 2012

  • Latin America Workshop - Center of Orthopedic Education. Largo, FL

    June 2012

  • AO Trauma Course on Management of Pelvic and Acetabular Fractures - San José, Costa Rica

    November 2011

  • XV National Congress of Orthopedics and Traumatology - Asociación Costarricense de Ortopedia y Traumatología. San José, Costa Rica

    September 2011

  • VI International Meeting on Pelvis Surgery and Acetabulum - UMAE Hospital de Traumatología "Dr. Victorio de la Fuente Narváez". DF, México

    July 2011

  • Theoretical Practical Course on External Fixation - Orthofix de Centroamérica

    March 2008

  • Course on Sports Nutrition - Faculty of Health Sciences, School of Sport Sciences, Universidad Nacional. Heredia, Costa Rica

    December 2004

Trainings

  • Postgraduate Degree

Professional

Licenses

  • Physicians and Surgeons College of Costa Rica cod. MED7895Active

    Medic and Surgeon - Costa Rica

Positions
  • Graduate Professor of General Surgery - Universidad de Costa Rica. San José, Costa Rica. 2014 - Present
  • Attending General Physician - Instituto Nacional de Seguros. San José, Costa Rica. 2004-2006
  • Attending Resident of Orthopedics and Traumatology - Caja Costarricense del Seguro Social, Hospital San Juan de Dios. San José, Costa Rica. 2006-2011
  • Attending Specialist of Orthopedics and Traumatology - Caja Costarricense del Seguro Social, Hospital San Vicente de Paul. Heredia, Costa Rica. 2011-2015