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Dr. Dario Garin

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Dr. Garin specializes in the following procedures:

Hip replacement

Hip resurfacing

Knee replacement

Arthroscopy

ACL reconstruction

Dr. Garin earned his medical degree at the Universidad Autónoma de Baja California and completed his Orthopedic Surgery Residency at Centro Nacional de Rehabilitación-Instituto de Ortopedia Universidad Autónoma de México.

He spent two years as a Visiting Resident in the United States, at University of California San Diego-Sharp Memorial Hospital.

Other Ongoing education includes an Arthroscopy and Joint Surgery Fellowship and an Adult Joint Reconstruction Fellowship at Centro Nacional de Rehabilitación-Instituto de Ortopedia

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, plus additional U.S. experience with a Foreign Joint Reconstruction Fellowship at Elkhart General and Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Clinic of Northern Indiana.

Additional training included a Innovations in Minimally Invasive Joint Surgery (hip and knee) in Arizona, and Resurfacing Training at Apollo Specialty Hospital in Channai, India.

He has authored articles for various medical journals on topics including the spine, hip replacement and international orthopedics.

Medical School

Universidad Autónoma de Baja California Facultad de Medicina de Tijuana Tijuana B.C., Mexico.

Orthopedic Surgery Residency

Centro Nacional de Rehabilitación-Instituto de Ortopedia Universidad Autónoma de México México D.F., Mexico.

Visiting Resident

Adult Reconstruction Department University of California San Diego-Sharp Memorial Hospital Professor: Richard F. Santore M.D.

Arthroscopy and Joint Surgery Fellowship (2001-2002)

Centro Nacional de Rehabilitación-Instituto de Ortopedia Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México México D.F., Mexico.

Adult Joint Reconstruction Fellowship (2002-2003)

Centro Nacional de Rehabilitación-Instituto de Ortopedia Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México México D.F., México.

Foreign Joint Reconstruction Fellowship

Elkhart General and Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Clinic of Northern Indiana Indiana, U.S.A. Professor: Mark A. Klassen

Active Member

American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS)

Sociedad Mexicana de Ortopedia, Asociación Mexicana de Ortopedia y Traumatología

Published Articles

Treatment or Thoracolumbar Burst Fractures by Vertebral Shortening European Spine Journal. Vol. 11, No. 1, 2002. Pg: 8-12.

Comparative Retrospective Analysis of Two Different Medullary Plugs for Modern Cementing Technique in Total Hip Replacement. Evaluation of Cement Mantle and Plug Migration.

International Orthopeadics. Vol 28, No. 1, 2004. Pags: 11-5.

MIS Training

Innovations in Minimally Invasive Joint Surgery (Hip and Knee) Phoenix, Arizona.

Smith-Nephew Course

Hip Resurfacing Training

Birmingham Hip Resurfacing (BHR) Educational Course Apollo Speciality Hospital, Chennai India Professor: Dr. Vijay C. Bose