Oscar Alberto Valverde Gallegos

Orthopedics and Traumatology

Patient Demographics: Adult, Elderly

"It is very gratifying to help people who seek my intervention. For me the most important thing is the quality of my work and the humane treatment of my patients."

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Hospital Internacional La Católica.Calle Blancos, Goicoechea, San José, Costa Rica
San Antonio de Guadalupe, Goicoechea, in front of the Courts of Justice. Building Anexo. Floor 2. Office 269.
+506 2246 3337 / +506 8493 7982 / +506 2253 1197
osvalga@gmail.com
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Procedures (35)

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Achilles tendon surgery

Ankle arthroscopy

Ankle Fracture Surgery

Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) surgery

Articular hyaluronic acid injections

Articular infiltration

Carpal tunnel release

Carpal tunnel surgery

Cervical and Thoracolumbar Vertebral Cervical Fractures

First consultation

Follow-up visit

Hallux Valgus surgery

Hammer toe surgery

Hip fracture surgery

Infiltrations

Knee and Hip Prosthesis Surgery

Knee arthroscopy

Meniscal suture

Meniscectomy

Partial Shoulder Replacement

Periarticular infiltration

Post surgery follow-up

Shoulder and knee injury

Shoulder arthroplasty with prosthetic implant

Shoulder arthroscopy

Shoulder fixation surgery

Shoulder Rotator Cuff Reconstruction

Tibial fracture surgery spine

Torn meniscus repair surgery

Total knee arthroplasty with prosthetic implant

Treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee with viscosupplementation

Trigger finger release

Unicompartmental knee prosthesis

Wrist and hand osteosynthesis

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Medical conditions (26)

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

Hip dysplasia

Hip pain

Knee injury

Knee ligament fracture

Low back pain

Sprain

Stretched ligaments

Trauma rotator cuff

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General Info

About me

I studied to become a doctor because since I was little I was certain I wanted to study medicine. What I like about being an Orthopedist is that I do not see it as a job but as a passion to make a difference in my patients' lives and to perform as best as I can.

Languages

English, Español

Education

Degrees

Specialty in Orthopedics and Traumatology. Universidad de Costa Rica. January 1993
Doctor and Surgery. Universidad de Costa Rica. January 1985

Professional

Licenses

Physicians and Surgeons College of Costa Rica cod. MED3410Active
Medic and Surgeon - Costa Rica

Positions

President of the Costa Rican Association of Orthopedics, 2007-2009
President of the Association for the Osteosynthesis, 2003-2010
Medical Director of Clínica Santa Paula, 2007-2010
Professor of Orthopedics at UCIMED