Dr. Emilio Tufiño
Orthopedics and Traumatology.
Joint surgery of the hip, knee and shoulder.
Sports orthopedics.
Medical Biography
- 2005-2006 – Medical Intern – Complejo Hospitalario Metropolitano C.S.S.- Panama
- 2006-2007 – Medical Intern – Rafael Hernández Regional Hospital C.S.S., Chiriquí – Panama
- 2007-2008 – General Practitioner in Pediatrics Service – San Miguel Arcángel Integrated Hospital – Panama
- 2008-2012 – Resident Physician of Orthopedics and Traumatology. – Complejo Hospitalario Metropolitano C.S.S. – Panama
- 2014 to present – Specialist in Orthopedics and Traumatology. – Irma de Lourdes Tzanetatos Hospital, C.S.S.- Panama
- 2014 to present – Specialist in Orthopedics and Traumatology. Joint Surgery of the Hip, Knee and Shoulder, Sports Orthopedics. – Gmedsport Clinic, El Carmen – Panama
Sub-Specialties
Joint Surgery
Hip and Knee Arthroplasty
Arthroscopy of the Knee, Hip and Shoulder
Languages
Spanish
100%
English
85%
Studies and Recognitions
- 1993-1998 Colegio San Agustín – Panama. – Bachelor’s Degree in Science and Letters.
- 1999-2004 University of Panama – Panama (Faculty of Medicine). – Doctor of Medicine.
- 2008 SanJosé – Costa Rica – Participantin Course on Principles and Management of Wound Closure with Negative Pressure, Hospital Mexico
- 2008-2012 Complejo Hospitalario Metropolitano C.S.S. – Specialty in Orthopedics and Traumatology.
- 2012-2013 National Institute of Rehabilitation, Mexico City, Mexico. – Postgraduate degree from the National Autonomous University of Mexico in Joint Surgery (Hip and Knee Arthroplasty; Arthroscopy of the Knee, Hip and Shoulder).
- 2013-2014 Las Condes Clinic, Santiago, Chile. – Researchfellowship in Hip Surgery.
- 2011 Lima – Peru – Participant in the AO Basic Course on Fracture Management Principles,
- 2011 Santo Tomás Hospital, Congress of Medical Students – Exhibitor Sutures and Ligatures Workshop,
- 2011 University of Panama- Immobilization placement course for medical students,
- 2010 Tucson-Arizona – Primary Prosthetics and Revision Course
- 2015 Panama, University of Panama – Participant in the American Heart Association Basic Life Support Course
- Active Member of the International Society of Hip Arthroscopy.
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Tagged hip, knee, shoulders, Sports Injuries