CURRICULUM VITAE
RAFAEL IÑIGO PAVLOVICH, PhD. FACS. COMACIR
Address: Centro Medico del Rio
Orthopedica Institute of Musculoskeletal Disorders
Reforma St. 273 Rio San Miguel Col. Proyecto Río Sonora
Vado del Rio.
Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico. 83280
Telephone: (662) 213-58-77
Fax: (662) 217-17-14
E-mail: inigo@orthopedica.org
Website: www.orhopedica.org
EDUCATION
1973-1975 Career studies
Autonomous University of Guadalajara
1978-1983 MD Degree
Autonomous University of Aguascalientes
Boarding School of Pre-Degree of Medical Surgeon
Mexican Institute of the Social Security of Aguascalientes.
POSTGRADUATE TRAINING
1985-1989 Orthopedic and sports medicine surgeon with subspecialty in
Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery
Chaim Sheeba Medical Center affiliated to the Tel-Aviv University,
Tel-Aviv,Israel
Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine
1989-1990 Knee Surgery
Centre Hospitaliere & Universitaire de St. Etienne, France
2006 Doctoral Degree Ph.D. in "Surgery and Medicine"
CUM LAUDEM Honors Univ.Complutensis Complutensis of Madrid
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS
1993 Hospital of Specialties “Miguel Hidalgo”
Professor
First Course of Arthroscopy
Aguascalientes, Mexico.
1994 Mexican Society of Orthopaedics
XXII National Congress of SMO
Professor
Mexico City, Mexico.
College of General and Family Physicians of Hermosillo, A.C.
III Medical Journeys “Diagnostic Guides and Treatments 1994”
Professor
Hermosillo, Mexico
Professional Institute of Security and Services of the Workers
of the State of Sonora, Society Sonoran of Arthroscopy and Knee
Surgery, A.C.
2 Academic meeting
1 Course of Therapeutic and Clinical Aspects of the Knee
Hermosillo, Mexico
1995 Mexican Association of Orthopaedics and Orthopedic Surgery
XIII National Congress of Orthopaedics and Orthopedic Surgery
Professor
Tijuana, Mexico
Mexican Association of Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy
Arthroscopy Association of Northamerica
1 International Congress AMECRA-AANA
Symposium of Handling of injuries in Soccer
Mazatlan, Mexico
Mexican Society of Orthopaedics
XVIII National Day of Orthopeadic and Surgery
Veracruz, Mexico
VII International Course of Artrhoscopy Surgery
Faculty
Cancun, Mexico
Professional institute of Security and Services of the Workers of the State of Sonora
Professor
Course of Knee Surgery
Hermosillo, Mexico.
1996 Mexican Society of Orthopaedics
XXIII Congress of the 50th anniversary of the Mexican Society of
Orthopaedics. Mexico City, Mexico
1997 Mexican Society of Orthopaedics
Rafael Lucio CEM Hospital and the Xalapan Society of Orthopaedists
1 Course of Articulate Replacement of Knee at Xalapa, Mexico
Mexican Society of Orthopaedics and Mexican Society of
Orthopaedics and Traumatology
XIX National Day of Orthopaedics and Orthopedic Surgery
Morelia, Mexico
Bolivian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Medical School of Bolivia
Knee Committee of the SMO
1 International Journey of Arthroscopy Knee Surgery
Cochabamba, Bolivia
1998 Surgeon College of Sonora, A.C
Course of Continuous Medical Education
Professor
Hermosillo, Mexico
XXXIII National and International Assembly of Surgeons and the
Juarez Hospital of Mexico
1 International Course of Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy
Juarez City, Mexico
Orthopaedics and Traumatology Society of Mazatlan, A.C.
National Encounter of Orthopaedics and Traumatology AMOT-98
Course of Advance in Orthopaedics and Sport Medicine Course of Media Presentation
Course of High Stimulation for Meniscal Injuries
Course of Surgery Planning by Computer
Professor and Congressman,Mazatlan, Mexico
Mexican Society of Orthopaedics S.M.O.
International Society of Surgery, Orthopaedics and Traumatology
SICOT
Advanced Training in Arthroscopy Surgery and Articulate Knee Replacement
Guaymas, Mexico
Mexican Society of Orthopaedics
XXIV National CongressSubject: “Tibial Osteotomy with Inverse Guide"
Faculty Mexico City, Mexico
Mexican Society of Orthopaedics
Course: “Computer as a Tool for Knowledge and Global
No Communication”
Subject: “Media”
Professor
Mexico City, Mexico
Mexican Society of Orthopaedics
XXIV National Congress
Participation as an author of: “New design of arthroscopic
coagulative-shaver for synovial with application of high frecuency
currents, reports of the post-operative bleeding of 20 comparative
synovectomy”.
Mexico City, Mexico.
Mexican Society of Orthopaedics
XXIV National Congress
Participation as an author of the free work “High Tibial Osteotomy
planned in computer and attended by the blind guide. Modification to
the technique of closed wedge and new design of guide for High Tibial
Osteotomy, reports of 10 cases”
Mexico, City, Mexico
Mexican Society of Orthopaedics
XXIV National Congress
Participation as an author of the free work “Stimulation with High
frequency currents for the healing of the rupture of meniscus in the
injuries in vascular zone and to avascular preliminary report of a new
therapeutic boarding”
Mexico, City, Mexico.
Mexican Society of Orthopaedics
XXIV National Congress
Participation as a coordinator in the skillful conference.
With the subject: Reconstruction of previous cruciate ligament.
Mexico, City, Mexico.
Mexican Society of Orthopaedics
XXIV National Congress
Participation as a distinguished professor during the course of
Arthroscopic Technic “How can I do it”
Subject: “High stimulation in injuries of meniscus”
Mexico City, Mexico
1999 Autonomus University of Sinaloa
X Journeys Hospital “Dr. Martiniano Carvajal”
Professor
Mazatlan, Mexico
Orthopaedics and Traumatology College of El Valle de
Zamora, A.C.
Professor of the course “Present time in the treatment of the traumatic
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and degenerative pathology of knee” 1 Zonal Meeting of AMOT
Zamora, Mexico
XI International Course of Arthroscopy Surgery SICOT and SMO
Professor
Chihuahua, Mexico
Mexican Association of Orthopaedics and Orthopedic Surgery
XV National Congress
Professor
Guadalajara,Mexico
2000 Medical State College A.C and Medical School of Hermosillo, A.C.
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1 Annual Congress of the Medical Federation of Sonora
Subject: “Present and Future of the Arthroscopy Surgery”
Hermosillo, Mexico
Chilean Sport Medicine Society
1st Latin American Congress of Sport Trumatology for the new
millenium
XLV Chilean Sport Medicine Congress
Santiago de Chile
Mexican Association of Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy
V Congress
Professor
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
Mexican Academy of Surgery
Professor in the Course of Knee Arthroscopy
XLII National Surgical Week
Spanish Hospital of Mexico
Graduate Advanced in Knee Arthroscopy
Curricular value of 22 points, 270 hrs
SICOT and CMOT
Mexico, City, Mexico
College of General and Familiy Physicians of Hermosillo, A.C.
VIII Medical Days
Professor 40 curricular points
Hermosillo, Mexico
2001 Mexican Society of Orthopaedics A.C and Traumatology and
Orthopaedics of Leon, Guanajuato, A.C.
46th Annual Meeting XXI Orthopedic Journeys
Leon, Guanajuato, Mexico
Mexican Society of Orthopaedics, A.C.
Society of Orthopedic surgery and Orthopaedics of Leon, Guanajuato,
A.C.
Professor
46th Annual Meeting
XXI Orthopedic Journeys
Leon, Mexico
The Mexico Chapter of the American Surgeons College
Mexican Society of Orthopaedics and Medical Center A.B.C., I.A.P
1st Course of an advance in Orthopedic Surgery
Mexico City, Mexico
Mexican Association of Orthopaedics and Traumatology,
AMOT and the Orthopaedics and Traumatology Society of Nuevo
Leon
XVI National Congress AMOT
Professor
Subject: Synovial Forgotten Woven
Monterrey, Mexico
Mexican Association of Orthopaedics and Traumatology,
AMOT and the Orthopaedics and Traumatology Society of Nuevo
Leon
Professor
XVI National Congress AMOT
Subject: Digital video, its edition, uses and elaboration
Monterrey, Mexico
Mexican Association of Orthopaedics and Traumatology,
AMOT and the Orthopaedics and Traumatology Society of Nuevo
Leon
Professor in XVI National Congress AMO
Subject: How to storing the digital information
Monterrey, Mexico
2002 Traumatology and Orthopaedics Society of Sinaloa
Professor
Course of Shoulder and Knee Arthroscopy
General Hospital of the SSA of Los Mochis, Sinaloa
Sinaloa, Mexico
XII International Course of Artrhoscopic Surgery,
Sport Medicine and Arthroplasty.
Coordinator
Cancun, Mexico.
2004 College of General and Familiy Phycisians of Hermosillo, A.C.
XII Medical Journeys of the College of General and Family Physicians
of Hermosillo, A.C.
Subject: Practical course of Orthopaedics
Professor 18 curricular points
Hermosillo, Mexico
2005 Mexican School of Knee Sourgeons, A.C.
Professor
II Course of transplant of meniscus
Unit of surgical training UNAM
Mexico City, Mexico
2006 Mexican School of Knee Surgeons
Professor
1st International Course of Arthroscopy, Knee Replacement and Sport
Medicin
Mexican School of Knee Sourgeons
Cancún, Mexico
Mexican Society of Orthopaedics, A.C.
XXVIII National Congress of Orthopaedics
Professor
Mexico City, Mexico
2008 Orthopaedics and Traumatology College of Nuevo Leon,
Mexican Association of Orthopaedics and Traumatology and
Federation and National College of Orthopaedics
37th Annual Course of Updates and Controversies in “Joint Pathology
Orthopaedics and Traumatology”
Monterrey, Mexico
Hidalgo Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Sport
Medicine Clinic, Medical College of Hidalgo
6st International Course of Medicine and Traumatology Sport Pachuca,
Mexico
Associate Professor
1992 General Hospital of the State of Sonora
Professor Guest XIII Medical journeys “Dr. Esteban Silva Arana”
Round table: “Advances in Knee Surgery”
1994 Mexican Society of Orthopaedics and Mexican Board of
Orthopaedics, A.C.
Member since 1994 to the date
1995 1st Meeting of Experts in Knee Surgery
Guest Professor
Acapulco, Mexico
1996 Public Health Secretary
Main Direction of Education and Investigation
Guest Professor
Symposiums related to the specialty during 5 years.
Participation in the annual journeys of investigation in health in the
orthopaedics area and traumatology.
Hermosillo, Mexico
1997 Secretary of the National defense
Advanced course of Arthroscopy
Guest Professor
Subject: “The Use of currents of high frequency in Arthroscopy Surgery”
1999 Mexican Society of Orthopaedics
44th Annual meeting
Guest Professor
Subject: Complications in Biological Response
Course: “Present time and future in knee reconstruction surgery”
Acapulco, Mexico
Nicaraguan Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology SNOT
VI Nicaraguan Congress of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Managua City, Nicaragua
2000 Mexican Society of Orthopaedics, A.C.
XXV National Congress of Orthopaedics
Guest Professor
Mexico City, Mexico
2001 Autonomus University of the State of Hidalgo
Institute of Sciences of health
Academic Medicine Area
Pachuca, Mexico
ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE
1991 National Sports Commission, Sports and Youth Institute and the
University of Sonora
Rapporteur
Subject: Prevention and Treatment of Injuries
Graduated of Sport Training
Sonoran Sports and Youth Institute ISODEJ
Position: Head of the Medicine department of the sport.
Hermosillo, México
Mexican Institute of Social Security, A.C and the
Commission of Unique Examining Doctors
Examining Doctor
Hermosillo, Mexico
1994 Sonora-Arizona Sports Commission
Member
Hermosillo, Mexico
1995 Mexican institute of Social Security IMSS
Subjects of Orthopaedics and Traumatology to Resident
Physicians of the Specialty in Medical-Surgical Urgencies.
Hermosillo, Mexico
Social institute of Security and Services of the workers of Sonora
state. ISSSTESON
Full time Doctor affiliate , assigned time to the service of
orthopaedics
Date of Beginning: February of 1993 to the date.
1995-1996 Social institute of Security and Services of the workers of Sonora
state. ISSSTESON
Program of training for medical interns of pre degree in the
rotation by the service of orthopaedics.
Hermosillo, Mexico
Institute of Orthopaedics, Arthroscopy and Sports Medicin
Mexican Society of Orthopaedics and School of Orthopaedics and
Traumatology of the Sonora state, A.C.
Position: Organizer of the course “Applications you practice of the total
prothesis of knee”.
San Carlos, Mexico.
Medical College of Hermosillo, A.C.
Commission of internal subjects
Hermosillo, Mexico
1997 Mexican institute of the Social Insurance Num. 2
Participation in the activities of Continues Capacitation of the unit 2 of
the IMSS
Hermosillo, Mexico
Medical center of the Northwest Work
Medical Orthopaedist
Hermosillo, Sonora from 1993 to the date
1999 Medical federation of Sonora
Member of the Commission of FEMESON-INTERNET
Obregon City, Mexico
Bolivian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology SBOLOT
III International Journey of Knee Pathology
Coordinator
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
Sonoran Orthopedic College and the Institute of Orthopaedics,
Arthroscopy and Sport Medicin INOAMED.
Coordinating Symposium in knee and hip
Hermosillo, Mexico
2001 Arthroscopy Association of North America
Master Instructor in the first Cadaveric Course in spanish for Latin
America.
Center of training in Orthopaedics
Chicago, Illionis, E.U.
2003 Clinic CEMTRO
Department of Traumatology Consultations of Orthopaedics
Madrid Spain 26-27 May of 2003
Clinic CEMTRO
Intrahospitalary Visits and Round Tables
Madrid, Spain
2004 American Collegue of Surgeons
Secretary of the North-western Chapter
2007 Superiors Studies Center of the State of Sonora, CESUES
Subject: Physiology of the Sport Yield
Area: Masters in Sport Training Methodology of high performance
Hermosillo, Mexico.
Following Semestral Course 1 of 2008.
2008 University of Sonora
Full Time Investigator
Academic Sector
Department of Direction of Biological Division of Sciences and Health
Area of Coordination of medicine
Clinic CEMTRO
Foreign consultant 2007 and 2008
Madrid, Spain
AWARDS
1992 Institutions and Organisms that organize the “First State and Youth
Universitary Contest of Science and Technology 1992”
Recognition: First Place, Free Category.
Hermosillo, Mexico
National Youth Contest of Science and Technology 1992
“Marcos Moshinsky”
Subject: Sciences of the Health
Free Category
Obtained prize: First Place
Mexico City, Mexico
1994 Mexican Society of Orthopaedics
Recognition “Author of Mexican Orthopaedics”
Author of arthroguide of transosseus situation for the treatment of
the anterior cruciate ligament injuries
Mexico City, Mexico
1996 Association of ex--students of the Autonomus University of
Aguascalientes
Recognition to trajectory and recent prize of the Mexican society of
orthopaedics
Aguascalientes, Mexico
Social institute of Security and Services of the workers to the
service of the state of Sonora
Recognition by the quality of attention to the rightful claimants.
Hermosillo, Mexico
1997 Board of the Provincia de Cercado Department of
Cochabamba
Distinguished visitor of the City of Cochabamba
Cochabamba, Bolivia
Recognition by the contribution as a head professor
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1 Course of Arthroscopy of knee in the Sonora state by its brilliant and
loyal performance in the training of physicians
XXXIII National and International Assembly of surgeons and
the Juarez Hospital of Mexico
Recognition by his brilliant participation with the subject: Present
concepts in the TX of patelar chondromalacia”
Mexico City, Mexico
Mexican Society of Orthopaedics
First place in the free work “Stimulation with currents of high frequency
for the healing of rupture of meniscus”
Mexico City, Mexico
2000 Mexican Society of Orthopaedics
Second place by the free work “New design of arthroscopic
coag/shaver for synovial with application of currents of high
frequency”
Mexico City, Mexico
International Who´s Who of professionals
2003 Michoacan Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology SMICHOT
Recognition: Shining trajectory of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Morelia, Mexico
2004 Mexican Society of Orthopaedics
Mexican Orthopaedic Acta
Recognition as a Member of the editorial Board
Mexico City, Mexico
Knee1.com Organization
Appointment: “Knee Hero”
Web Site of interview to opinion leaders of world-wide orthopaedics
by the contribution to the orthopaedics technique on meniscal
repair with radio frequency pulses.
2005 The Health Secretary of Jalisco, the University of Guadalajara,
the Civil Hospital of Guadalajara “Fray Antonio Alcalde” and the
State Board of Transplants of Organs and Tissues.
I International Theoretical-Practice Course of Transplant and
Meniscus Substitutes
Subject: Use of Radio frequency in the healing
of meniscus
Guadalajara, Mexico
The Health Secretary of Jalisco, the University of Guadalajara,
the Civil Hospital of Guadalajara “Fray Antonio Mayor” and the
State Council of Transplants of Organs and Tissues.
I International Theoretical-Practice Course of Transplant and
Meniscus Substitutes
Subject: Menisectomy Post syndrome
Guadalajara, Mexico
2006 National Prize in Sports Traumatology Research “Pedro
Guillen”
by the titled work: “Comparative Study with thermal energy, radio
frequency and laser for meniscal repair VERSUS control group in
Wistar rats”
Murcia, Spain
Complutense University of Madrid
Medicine Faculty
Doctoral thesis “Cum Laude” Excellent unanimously
Subject. “Morphologic Changes in vivo” of the meniscal weave after
the exhibition to impulses of radio frequency in animal model of
bearded lambs”
Madrid, Spain
2008 Peruvian Arthroscopy Association
Foreign Honorary Member
By its shining academic and professional trajectory
Secretary of Education and Culture
Award to the “Health professional of the Year”
Hermosillo, Mexico
Good Health Magazine
Recognition by 7 years of trajectory as a publisher in chief editor and
founder Sonoran Federation of Medicine
PATENTS
Coag-Shaver
Registry: DE19641564 c1
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October 9 - 1996
Authors: Rafael Iñigo Pavlovich and Edgar Blust Dipl-Ing.
Description: Used for arthroscopy surgery, mechanically it cuts to the Synovia and
coags.
Category: Technological Innovation
Arthrodata
Registry: 595382 File: 348611
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September 27 - 1998
Author: Rafael Iñigo Pavlovich
Description: Computer Program for the processing data and images for the diagnosis
and treatment in injuries of the musculo-skeletal system.
Category: Technological innovation
Arthroguide
Registry 430
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April 1 - 1993
Author: Rafael Iñigo Pavlovich
Description: Guide to be able to place the tunnels in the reconstruction of Anterior
Cruciate Ligament
Category: Technological Adaptation
Provisional patent file on Electronic Scope (On process 2010 April)
SERVICE/OUTREACH
National Committees
 F.C.U. Football-Club Unieux
Unieux Equipe SAISON 89-90
Honorary member
Medical College of Hermosillo, A.C.
Titular member
Date of Admission: May 29- 1992
Hermosillo, Mexico.
Sonoran Society of Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery, A.C.
Founding partner
Date of Entrance: August 14 - 1993
Hermosillo, Mexico
Mexican society of Orthopaedics
Titular member
Date of admission: May 7 of 1994
Mexico City, Mexico
Mexican society of Orthopaedics
Representative of the state of Sonora chapter
Mexico City, Mexico
September 21 - 1995
American Collegue of surgeons
date of admission
October 10 of 1996
San Francisco
Arthroscopy Association of North America
Associate member
Date of admission: June 3 -1997
Sonoran College of Orthopaedics, A.C.
Vice-president, founding and active member
Hermosillo, Mexico
1996 to the date
Mexican association of Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery
Titular member
Guadalajara, Mexico
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August 1 - 1999
Bolivian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology SBOLOT
Honorary member
Date of Entrance: January 19 - 1999
Surgeons College of Sonora, A.C.
Charter member
December 3 - 1999
Hermosillo, Mexico
Peruvian Arthroscopy Association
Foreign Honorary member
By its outstanding academic and professional trajectory
Arthroscopy Association of North America
Member of the Scientific Research Board
Date:January 4 - 2001
Mexican Academy of Surgery
Numeric Academic member
April 25 - 2007
Mexico City, Mexico
Orthopaedic Society of Israel
Associate member
December 20 - 2007
Israel
Mexican Board of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, A.C.
Member from 1994 to the date.
International Society Of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopedic Sport Medicine
Associate Member
International Cartilage Repair Society ICRS
Member 11 January - 2006
Advanced Training Courses as Faculty
1st Official Medicine Course in Sports
Lecturer Hermosillo, Mexico December 1990
Sonoran Sports and Youth Institute
Secretary of Education and Culture; and the Sonoran Sports and Youth Institute
I Course of Overcoming of Physical education and Sports
Lecturer of Medicine subjects, Sport and Nutrition.
Hermosillo, Mexico
August 28th of 1992
Sonoran Sports and Youth Institute
1 Advanced training course for soccer trainers
Lecturer
Hermosillo, Mexico
December 12 of 1992
Medical College of Surgeons of Nogales, A.C.
Graduates “Dr. Alejandro Silva Hurtado”
Lecturer of the subject: “Past, Present and Future of the Arthroscopy”
Nogales, Mexico
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February 12 of 1993.
Bristol Myers Squibb of Mexico, Mexican Institute of Nephological Investigations, Internal
Medicine Association of Sonora, Associations of General and Family Physicians of
Hermosillo
Hermosillo, Mexico
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September 23 - 1994
Department of Orthopaedics University of Californian at San Diego
XIII National Congress of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
San Diego, California
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October 26 to November 1 of 1995.
Public Health Secretary of the Government of the State
Second Meeting of Investigation in Health
Subject: “Hybrid Anesthesia by the practice of the Arthroscopy Surgery”
Hermosillo, Mexico
April 5th - 1995
Mexican Society of Rheumatology
Regional Congress of the North
Hermosillo, Sonora
October -1996.
Hospital “Angeles” of the Pedregal;
Mexican Society of Orthopaedics, SICOT; Baylor
Health Care System
VIII International Curse of Arthroscopy Surgery
Mexico City, Mexico
October, 1996.
Orthopaedics and Traumatology College of the State of Sonora, A.C. INOAMED
Course: Transpedicular Screw
San Carlos, Mexico
April, 1996
VIII International Course of Arthroscopic Surgery
Hospital “Angeles del Pedregal”
Mexico City, Mexico
October, 1996
University of Sonora
Academic of the Course of training in Arthroscopic surgery, during eleven months in
ISSSTESON Hospital
Hermosillo, Mexico
April, 1997
Arthroscopy Association of North America
16th annual meeting. Instructional course
106 topics in ACL reconstruction
April 1997
San Diego, California
1.50 hrs Category I
The Department of Orthopaedics of the Hospital of Specialties C.M.N.O
The Medical Surgical Central Station of Puerto Vallarta
III Advanced training courses in Orthopaedics and Sport Injuries
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
August of 1997
College of General and Family Physicians of Hermosillo, A.C.
VI Medical Journeys
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“The Integral Medicine to 3 Millenium”
Lecturer
Hermosillo, Mexico
September of 1998
Bolivian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Filial Santa Cruz. Conference:
“Reconstruction of Anterior Cruciate Ligament”
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
April of 1998.
Bolivian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology. Filial Santa Cruz. Conference:
“Surgical Treatment of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament with Semitendinous”
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
April of 1998.
2as Journess dórthopedie sthephanose Hommage Professeur “Gilles Bousquet” Saint
Ettiene
Centers of congres
September, 1998
Arthroscopy Association of North America
The master experience “Comprehensive knee arthroscopy course” (CME) Rosemont,
Illinois
Julio, 1998
Orthopaedics and Traumatology Society of Mazatlán, A.C.
National Encounter of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, AMOT-98
30 hrs. of credit
Mazatlán, Sinaloa
October – November, 1998.
Bolivian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Latin American Society of
Orthopaedics and Traumatology and American Orthopedics Surgeons Academy
Cochabamba, Bolivia
April, 1998
Headquarters of Education of the Surgical Medical Central Hospital of Aguascalientes
General session. Subject “High Trephination in the repair of avascular injuries of
meniscus”.
Aguascalientes, Mexico.
November, 1999.
Mexican Congress of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, A.C.
Formation Course of Sinodales
Hermosillo, Mexico
October, 1999.
Traumatology and Orthopaedics College of the Valle de Zamora, A.C.
Updates in the treatment of the traumatic and degenerative pathology of the knee
Zamora, Mexico.
March, 1999.
Bolivian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology SBOLOT
III International Journey of Knee Pathology
40 hrs. of credit.
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
March,1999.
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Societe Internationale de Chirurgie, Orthopedique ET of Traumatologie SICOT. 21 .
Triennial World Congress Lecturer
Sydney, Australia
April of 1999.
19.5 credit hours
Arthroscopy Association of North America
18th annual meeting (CME)
April 1999 Lecturer
Vancouver BC, Canada
16,5 Hours category I
Arthroscopy Association of North America
19th annual meeting (CME)
April 1999
Miami Beach, Florida
17,5 Hours category I
Internal Medicine Association of Sonora, AMISON. Hermosillo Branch Conference:
“Medicine Media”
Hermosillo, Sonora
August 1999.
Bolivian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
III International Journey of Knee Pathology
Lecturer of the subject: “Biomechanic Considerations in the Anterior Cruciate Ligament”
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
March of 1999.
Bolivian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
III International Journey of Knee Pathology
Lecturer of the subject: “Surgery with currents of high frequency”
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
March of 1999
Bolivian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
III International Journey of Knee Pathology
Lecturer of the subject: “Antibiotics and Metilmetacrilato in knee prothesis”
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
March of 1999.
Bolivian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
III International Journey of Knee Pathology
Lecturer of the subject: “Biomechanic of Meniscus”
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
March of 1999.
Bolivian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
III International Journey of Knee Pathology
Lecturer of the subject: “Complications in Arthroscopy”
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
March of 1999
Bolivian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
III International Journey of Knee Pathology
Lecturer of the subject: “Condrosis Patelofemoral”
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
March of 1999
Bolivian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
III International Journey of Knee Pathology
Lecturer of the subject: “Synovial Pathology in the sportsman”
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
March of 1999.
Bolivian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
III International Journey of Knee Pathology
Lecturer of the subject: “Principles in the treatment of Anterior and Posterior Cruciate
Ligament Rupture”
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
March of 1999
Bolivian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
III International Journey of Knee Pathology
Lecturer of the subject: “The Semitendinous in the treatment of the rupture of the LCA”
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
March of 1999
Bolivian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
III International Journey of Knee Pathology
Lecturer of the subject: “The semitendinosis in the treatment of the rupture of the LCA.
Arthroscopic Synovectomy”
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
March of 1999.
Bolivian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
III International Journey of Knee Pathology
Lecturer of the subject: “High Trefination, a new method in meniscus repairs” Santa Cruz
de la Sierra, Bolivia
March of 1999.
Bolivian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
III International Journey of Knee Pathology
Lecturer of the subject: “Media Medicine”
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
March of 1999
V National Congress of Orthopaedics and Traumatology.
Costa Rican Association of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Conference: “Principles of Radio frequency and Application of High Frequency to the
Cartilage”
San Jose, Costa Rica
October of the 2000.
Baylor University Medical Center
Departament of Orthopaedics
Dallas, Texas
January, 2000.
V National Congress of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Costa Rican Association of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Conference: “Present Treatment of Meniscales Injuries”
San Jose, Costa Rica
October of the 2000.
Arthroscopy Association of North America
The masters experience “Comprehensive knee arthroscopy course”
Rosemont, Illinois
September, 2000
Mexican Academy of Surgery and University of Veracruz
Attendance to the XLII National Surgical Week
18-23 September 2000
Xalapa, Mexico
Mexican Society of Orthopaedics, A.C.
XXV National Congress of Orthopaedics
Curricular Value of 48 hrs.
Mexico City, Mexico
May of 2000.
Hospital “Trinidad”
Medicine school. Center of Superiors Studies. Practice with Cadaver.
Westhill Institute Texas, the USA
February 2001
University of British Columbia, Faculty of Medicine. Division of Continuing Medical
Education
Arthoscopic Surgery Symposium
18 hrs. of credit, category 1
Whistler, B.C.
February of 2001.
Valdecoxib Global Advisory Meeting
Assistant
Barcelona, Spain
January, 2001
University of British Columbia, Faculty of Medicine, Division of Continuing Medical
Education
Attendance
Whistler, B.C.
February, 2001
Mexican Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology of the State of Chihuahua Society
Course
España, Chihuahua, Mexico
August of 2002
Clinic CEMTRO
I International Theoretical-Practice Course of Knee Pathology
Madrid, Spain
February of 2002.
XII International Course of Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery, Sport Medicine and
Arthroplasty.
Coordinator
Cancun, Mexico.
October of 2002.
Merck Research Laboratories, Rahway, NJ.
The Coxibs summit
New York City
February - March 2002
University and Hospital of Perugia
7th International Conference, Orthopaedics, Biomechanics, Sports Rehabilitation. Assisi,
Italy
November of 2003.
Arthroscopy Association of North America
nd
22 Annual Meeting of the ANNA
Phoenix, Arizona
April of 2003.
Clinical Hospital del Parque
Symposium of Growth Factors
Chihuahua, Mexico
March of 2003.
Cardiology Hospital of Aguascalientes
Conference: “Advances in the Arthroscopy Surgery”
Aguascalientes, Mexico.
August of 2003.
College of General and Familiy Physicians of Hermosillo, A.C and College of General and
Family Physicians of Sonora State, A.C.
“Modular Course of Orthopaedics for the General Practice”
Curricular value of 8hrs.
Lecturer
Hermosillo, Mexico
May of 2003
Orthopaedics and Traumatology Society of the state of Chihuahua
Symposium of Growth Factors
Clinical Hospital del Parque
Chihuahua, Mexico
March 2003
Orthopaedics and Traumaology of the state of Chihuahua
Orthopaedic techniques of the future “Today”
Chihuahua, Mexico
August 2003
Orthopedics, Biomechanics, Sports Rehabilitation
7th International Conference
Assisi, Italy
November of 2003
Mexican Association for Study and Pain Treatment A.C.
st
1 Interactive Course
Huatulco, Mexico
October 2003
Arthroscopy Association of North America
22nd Annual Meeting
Phoenix, Arizona
April of 2003
Latin American Society of Arthroscopy, Knee and Sports
I Congress of the Latin American Society of Arthroscopy, Knee and Sport Traumatology
Lecturer
Viña del Mar, Chile
March of 2004.
Cardiological Hospital of Aguascalientes
Qualification in the area of administration in services of hospitable health Aguascalientes,
Mexico.
February of 2004
CEMTRO Clinic
Sessions about Arthroscopic Surgery
Madrid, Spain
June 2004
Smith & Nephew
Taos Advance Arthroscopy Course
March 2004
Del Bosque University.
Postgraduate of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Division of Postgraduates.
Division of Medical Education Continuous
International Lecturer
Subject: “Orthopaedic Technics of the future….Today”
Bogota, D.C.
July of 2004
Jannsen-Cilag
nd
2 Course “Select Topics in Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology”
Los Cabos, Baja California
August 2004
CEMTRO Clinic
Intrahospital Visits and Round Tables
Madrid, Spain
November - December of 2005.
Arthroscopy Association of North America
CME Credit Documentation
Annual Meeting 2005
May of 2005
Vancouver, BC Canada
16,25 Hrs. Category I
Invited Professor Del Bosque University
Postgraduate of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Division of Continued Education
Bogota
June 2005
International Cartilage Repair Society, ICRS.
6 Symposium of the ICRS.
Poster Presentation: “A Comparative Study with the Application of Thermal Energy;
Radiofrequency and Laser for Meniscal Cartilage Repair V.S. Control Group in Wistar
Rats”
San Diego, California
January of 2006.
XVI International Journeys of Sport Traumatology
Chair of Sport Traumatology: Prevention of Sports Lesions
Murcia, Spain
March of 2006.
Universal Surgery
Seminar of knee surgery and knee replacement
Phoenix, Arizona
February 2007
Spanish Association of Arthroscopy
XXIV Spanish Association Congress of Arthroscopy
Leon, Madrid
May of 2006.
Arthroscopy Association Of North America
Annual meeting 2007
San Francisco, California
April of 2007
ISSSTESON, Secretary of Public Health
VI Medical Journeys
Skillful Conference
May of 2007
ISSSTESON
VI Medical Journeys
Medical Center “Dr. Ignacio Chavez”
“Injuries in health: Professional Ethical Commitment”
Lecturer: Knee Injuries (Sport Medicine)
Hermosillo, Mexico
May 2007
Stryker 1 International Theoretical-Practice Course of Total Arthroplasty Hip and Knee
Participant faculty October of 2007.
Autonomus University of Chihuahua
5th Student Medical Congress
Conference: Medicine challenges of High Specialty
Chihuahua, Mexico
April of 2008
Israel Orthopedic Association
ICC Jerusalem International Convention Center
28th annual meeting of the Israel Orthopedic Association
Jerusalem, Israel
December 2008
ICRS-Executive Board Meeting
Meeting with the Spanish Speaking Countries-Promotional Development Group Las
Vegas, Nevada
February of 2009
Current Concepts on Orthopedic Practice
Merida, Mexico
March 2009
Practical and Theoretical International Course of Knee Pathology
as Rapporteur.
Madrid, Spain
January, 2010
Practical and theorical International Course of Knee Pathology
Professor
Madrid Spain, Clinica CEMTRO
January 2011
Clinial Investigation
Bayer from Mexico S.A. of C.V.
“Regulation of the coagulation in the orthopaedic surgery to prevent DVT and EP, random study, double blind, controlled in the prolonged prevention of VTE in patients who are put under total selective replacement of knee” Date of beginning: March 3 2005
Date of term: December 2006
Bristol Myers Squibb of Mexico
“Related Study of phase 3, randomized, double blind, controlled to the assets to evaluate the security and effectiveness in the people submissive available total elective surgery of knee”
2007-2008
Cerimon
“Study to evaluate the effectiveness of diclofenaco patch in average pain in knee problems and wrist” January 2009
Editorial Boards membership and Peer reviewer to Journals
Orthopedic Editorial board committees:
*Acta Ortopedica Mexicana
* "Electronic Journal of Orthopedics" en Internet
* Editorial Member of the "Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Medscape" Internet 1997-1998
*Editorial member of the " American Journal of Knee Surgery"
*Editorial member to “Journal of arthroscopy and related issues”
*Editorial member to “International orthopedics”
*Editorial member to Journal of "Arthroscopy"
*Editorial member of “Orhopedics”
*Editorial member of “Archives of orthopedics and traumatology”
*Editor in chief of the review “Buena Salud” of Hermosillo,Medical college, A.C. 1998- 2008
Editor in chief of the bulletin “Quirurgia” of the State of Sonora Surgeons college1998-2001
*Editor in Chief of the "Latinamerican Journal of Arthroscopy and Sports traumatology SLARD Sociedad Latinoamericana de Artroscopia, Rodilla y medicina del deporte. Official issue of the latinamerican Knee and
Arthroscopy society.2004-2006
*Editor in chief of the “Latinamerican Journal of Arthroscopy and Sports traumatology official scientific journal of the Mexican College of Arthroscopy and Knee surgeons, from 2006 to present
Experience as Guest editor
*Guest editor to American Journal of knee surgery sept 1999 summer edition
“Electromagnetic field in the down of the new millennium ”
*Guest editor “Cybernetics applied to orthopedics and arthroscopic surgery” J of Arthroscopy,August 2002
*Guest editor “American j of Knee surgery” special focus section January 2002 “Synovialis..the forgotten tissue”
Guest editor “International Orthopedics”
Latinamerican special issue 2004
American Journal of sports medicine “Meniscal repair techniques” in process of review.
“Meniscus and radiofrequency”
Peer-reviewed Publications
1.Rafael Iñigo Pavlovich “Guide Of Transosea Situation (Arthroguide by Iñigo) and the
Transdermic Patch from Sheeba In the Description Of the Surgical Technique (New) “Mexican Journal of Orthopaedics and Knee Surgery, Volume 8, Num 5. September - October Of 1994 Page 246-250
2.Rafael Iñigo Pavlovich “The Anterior Cruciate Ligament: Physiopathology and Biological and Biodermics Considerations In the Surgical Reconstruction” Mexican Orthopaedics Journal Volume 8, Num. 5 September-October Of 1994, Page 265-268.
3.Dr. Rafael Iñigo Pavlovich “Index of Inverse Patelar Comprention”. A New Radiological
Parameter In I foretell Of the Injuries Of the Knee” Mexican Orthopaedics and Knee Surgery Journal Volume 8, Num. 4 Julio-August Of 1995 Page 337.
4.Dr. Rafael Iñigo Pavlovich, Dr. Leonardo Valenzuela Felix “Report of three cases treated with Modified Brostom Technique” Mexican Orthopaedics Journal, Vol. 9 num. 6, November -
December Of 1995 Page 337.
5.Dr. Rafael Iñigo Pavlovich “Helical Fractures De Humero In Pitcher. Report Of a Case”
Mexican Orthopaedics Journal Vol 9, Num. 6 November-December Of 1995. Page 339.
6.Iñigo Pavlovich Rafael. Arthroscopic Surgery In the Liberation of Intrarticulate Adhesions from
Ankle, Reports Of a Case. Mexican Journal of Orthopaedics and Knee Surgery 1996, 10 (5) .2000
7.Pavlovich Rafael Iñigo, Md Facs, Day Brian, Md, Fcrs. Previous Knee Pain In The Adolescent, An Anatomical Approach” American J. Knee Surgery 1997. Vol 10, No. 3 pages 176-180.
8.Iñigo Pavlovich Rafael. Knee Dehidrocortisona Application, Mexican Journal of Orthopaedics and Knee Surgery. 1998. 12 (1) 1994 July/August Vol. 8, Num. 4
9.Pavlovich R.I. Md, Facs. “Hi-Frecuency Electrical Cautery Stimulation In The Treatment Of Displaced Meniscal Tears” J. Of Artrhroscopy, 1998. Vol. 4, No. 6 pages 566-571.
10.Iñigo Pavlovich Rafael, Md, Facs. Design Of a New Arthroscopic Coag/ Shaver For Synovial With High Frecuency Applications. Report Of the Post-operative Bleeding Of 20 Comparative Synovectomys. Mexican Journal of Orthopaedics and Knee Surgery Vol.13, Num. 2 March-April Of 1999. Page 97-98
11.Iñigo Pavlovich Rafael, Facs. Osteotomy Tibial Proximal Valguizant Planned By Computer and Attended With Blind Guide. Preliminary report of Ten Cases. Mexican Journal of Orthopaedics and Knee Surgery Vol. 13, Num. 2 March-April 1999 Pages 128-129.
12.Iñigo Pavlovich Rafael, Facs. The Doctor Facing the New Millenium. Mexican Journal of Orthopaedics and Knee Surgery Vol.13, Num. 5 September-October Of 1999. Page 389-390.
13.Iñigo Pavlovich Rafael, Facs. “Pathology Of the Synovial Membrane and Meniscus” Journal Pac-Orthopaedics -1 Programs of Continuous Update In Orthopaedics and Traumatology. Book 8 Page 419-422 Year 2000.
14.Pavlovich R.I. Md, Facs. “Synovial Impingment Syndrome And Dysphoria Articularis Syndrome Of The Knee” The Journal Of Knee Surgery Vol 15, no. 1 Page 45, Winter 2002.
15.Pavlovich R.I. Md, Facs. Editorials: Computerized Technology Applied To Orthopaedics And
Artrhroscopy Surgery Garay G. Poehling And Rafael Iñigo Pavlovich. Arthroscopy The Journal Of Arthroscopy And Related Surgery Vol 18, no. 6 Page 637, July-August 2002.
16.Pavlovich R.I. Md, Facs. “BASIC Science In Imagining Digitalis: Digitalis Dynamic
Radiography, Media, And Their Potential Uses For Orthopaedics And Arthroscopic Surgery”. Arthroscopy The Journal Of Arthroscopic And Related Surgery, Vol 18 no. 6 Page 637, July-August 2002.
17.Techniques Of Increase In the Meniscal Healing. “Pac-Orthopaedics” Programs of Continuous Updates In Orthopaedics and Traumatology. Knee Surgery Book 8 Page 419.
18.Rafael Iñigo Pavlovich, Md, Facs. Radiofrequency And Meniscus From Excision To Repair " Sports Med Arthroscopy Rev. Vol.13 Number 4, December 2005.
19.Dr. Rafael Iñigo Pavlovich, Dr. Edmundo Berumen Nafarrate, Dr. Otto Campbell Cardona, Dr. Eduardo Luevano, D.C. Francisco J. Soli's Martinez and Loyal Irene Berumen PhD.
“Comparative study with thermal energy, radio frequency and laser for the meniscus repair vs control group in wistar rats to wistar, has been accepted for the publication in the Spanish Journal of the sport traumatology. March of 2008 (Poster displayed in the international meeting cartilage repair Society San diego 2006. “Meniscal repair with radiofrequency pulses” same congress)
20.Rafael Iñigo Pavlovich, MD, FACS. James Lubowitz,MD. Current concepts in Synovial Tissue of the Knee Joint Othopedics. www.orthosupersite.com Volume 31, I number 2, February 2008
21.Xavier Pelfort, Marc TTey, Francisco Reyna, Lluis Puig, Enric Cáceres, Rafael Iñigo Pavlovich, Joan Carles Monllau. Inclusion of the popliteal sinew in lateral a meniscos repair does not affect the viability of the repair-A cadaveric study using an Experimental Knee Simulator. J. Orthopaedics 2008; 5 (4) e14
22.Updates in Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology SECOT 7 Treatment of the Meniscal injuries with Radiofrequency pulses. High Trephination, page 129-132
23.Us Musculoskeletal Review, Current Concepts of the Non-rheumatic Synovial Tissues of the Knee Joint in Different Scenarios. Rafael Iñigo-Pavlovich MD, PhD and Joan C Monllau, MD, PhD.
24.Joan Carles Monllau,MD,PhD, Rafael Inigo Pavlovich,mD,PhD, FACS Et Als.
Good outcome with meniscal suture and biostimulation with radiofrequency pulses.
Orthopedics June 2010 http://www.orthosupersite.com/view.aspx?rid=64875
Books
Spanish society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology
Book of updates VII of the Spanish Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology. Co-Author: Dr. Iñigo Pavlovich 24 October of 2007 Chapter on Meniscal repair and Radiofrequency.
Update program on Arthroscopic surgery
PAC-Ortopedia 1
Libro 8. Cirugía Artroscopica Mexican Orthopedic Society 2002
Authors
Gonzalo Vázquez-Vela S., MD
Rafael Iñigo Pavlovich,MD,FACS
Update program on Knee Surgery
Mexican Orthopedic Association 2002
Author: Javier Lozano Pardinas ,MD. Co-Author:Rafael Inigo Pavlovich,MD,FACS
RAFAEL IÑIGO PAVLOVICH, PhD. FACS. COMACIR
Address: Centro Medico del Rio
Orthopedica Institute of Musculoskeletal Disorders
Reforma St. 273 Rio San Miguel Col. Proyecto Río Sonora
Vado del Rio.
Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico. 83280
Telephone: (662) 213-58-77
Fax: (662) 217-17-14
E-mail: inigo@orthopedica.org
Website: www.orhopedica.org
EDUCATION
1973-1975 Career studies
Autonomous University of Guadalajara
1978-1983 MD Degree
Autonomous University of Aguascalientes
Boarding School of Pre-Degree of Medical Surgeon
Mexican Institute of the Social Security of Aguascalientes.
POSTGRADUATE TRAINING
1985-1989 Orthopedic and sports medicine surgeon with subspecialty in
Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery
Chaim Sheeba Medical Center affiliated to the Tel-Aviv University,
Tel-Aviv,Israel
Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine
1989-1990 Knee Surgery
Centre Hospitaliere & Universitaire de St. Etienne, France
2006 Doctoral Degree Ph.D. in "Surgery and Medicine"
CUM LAUDEM Honors Univ.Complutensis Complutensis of Madrid
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS
1993 Hospital of Specialties “Miguel Hidalgo”
Professor
First Course of Arthroscopy
Aguascalientes, Mexico.
1994 Mexican Society of Orthopaedics
XXII National Congress of SMO
Professor
Mexico City, Mexico.
College of General and Family Physicians of Hermosillo, A.C.
III Medical Journeys “Diagnostic Guides and Treatments 1994”
Professor
Hermosillo, Mexico
Professional Institute of Security and Services of the Workers
of the State of Sonora, Society Sonoran of Arthroscopy and Knee
Surgery, A.C.
2 Academic meeting
1 Course of Therapeutic and Clinical Aspects of the Knee
Hermosillo, Mexico
1995 Mexican Association of Orthopaedics and Orthopedic Surgery
XIII National Congress of Orthopaedics and Orthopedic Surgery
Professor
Tijuana, Mexico
Mexican Association of Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy
Arthroscopy Association of Northamerica
1 International Congress AMECRA-AANA
Symposium of Handling of injuries in Soccer
Mazatlan, Mexico
Mexican Society of Orthopaedics
XVIII National Day of Orthopeadic and Surgery
Veracruz, Mexico
VII International Course of Artrhoscopy Surgery
Faculty
Cancun, Mexico
Professional institute of Security and Services of the Workers of the State of Sonora
Professor
Course of Knee Surgery
Hermosillo, Mexico.
1996 Mexican Society of Orthopaedics
XXIII Congress of the 50th anniversary of the Mexican Society of
Orthopaedics. Mexico City, Mexico
1997 Mexican Society of Orthopaedics
Rafael Lucio CEM Hospital and the Xalapan Society of Orthopaedists
1 Course of Articulate Replacement of Knee at Xalapa, Mexico
Mexican Society of Orthopaedics and Mexican Society of
Orthopaedics and Traumatology
XIX National Day of Orthopaedics and Orthopedic Surgery
Morelia, Mexico
Bolivian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Medical School of Bolivia
Knee Committee of the SMO
1 International Journey of Arthroscopy Knee Surgery
Cochabamba, Bolivia
1998 Surgeon College of Sonora, A.C
Course of Continuous Medical Education
Professor
Hermosillo, Mexico
XXXIII National and International Assembly of Surgeons and the
Juarez Hospital of Mexico
1 International Course of Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy
Juarez City, Mexico
Orthopaedics and Traumatology Society of Mazatlan, A.C.
National Encounter of Orthopaedics and Traumatology AMOT-98
Course of Advance in Orthopaedics and Sport Medicine Course of Media Presentation
Course of High Stimulation for Meniscal Injuries
Course of Surgery Planning by Computer
Professor and Congressman,Mazatlan, Mexico
Mexican Society of Orthopaedics S.M.O.
International Society of Surgery, Orthopaedics and Traumatology
SICOT
Advanced Training in Arthroscopy Surgery and Articulate Knee Replacement
Guaymas, Mexico
Mexican Society of Orthopaedics
XXIV National CongressSubject: “Tibial Osteotomy with Inverse Guide"
Faculty Mexico City, Mexico
Mexican Society of Orthopaedics
Course: “Computer as a Tool for Knowledge and Global
No Communication”
Subject: “Media”
Professor
Mexico City, Mexico
Mexican Society of Orthopaedics
XXIV National Congress
Participation as an author of: “New design of arthroscopic
coagulative-shaver for synovial with application of high frecuency
currents, reports of the post-operative bleeding of 20 comparative
synovectomy”.
Mexico City, Mexico.
Mexican Society of Orthopaedics
XXIV National Congress
Participation as an author of the free work “High Tibial Osteotomy
planned in computer and attended by the blind guide. Modification to
the technique of closed wedge and new design of guide for High Tibial
Osteotomy, reports of 10 cases”
Mexico, City, Mexico
Mexican Society of Orthopaedics
XXIV National Congress
Participation as an author of the free work “Stimulation with High
frequency currents for the healing of the rupture of meniscus in the
injuries in vascular zone and to avascular preliminary report of a new
therapeutic boarding”
Mexico, City, Mexico.
Mexican Society of Orthopaedics
XXIV National Congress
Participation as a coordinator in the skillful conference.
With the subject: Reconstruction of previous cruciate ligament.
Mexico, City, Mexico.
Mexican Society of Orthopaedics
XXIV National Congress
Participation as a distinguished professor during the course of
Arthroscopic Technic “How can I do it”
Subject: “High stimulation in injuries of meniscus”
Mexico City, Mexico
1999 Autonomus University of Sinaloa
X Journeys Hospital “Dr. Martiniano Carvajal”
Professor
Mazatlan, Mexico
Orthopaedics and Traumatology College of El Valle de
Zamora, A.C.
Professor of the course “Present time in the treatment of the traumatic
st
and degenerative pathology of knee” 1 Zonal Meeting of AMOT
Zamora, Mexico
XI International Course of Arthroscopy Surgery SICOT and SMO
Professor
Chihuahua, Mexico
Mexican Association of Orthopaedics and Orthopedic Surgery
XV National Congress
Professor
Guadalajara,Mexico
2000 Medical State College A.C and Medical School of Hermosillo, A.C.
st
1 Annual Congress of the Medical Federation of Sonora
Subject: “Present and Future of the Arthroscopy Surgery”
Hermosillo, Mexico
Chilean Sport Medicine Society
1st Latin American Congress of Sport Trumatology for the new
millenium
XLV Chilean Sport Medicine Congress
Santiago de Chile
Mexican Association of Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy
V Congress
Professor
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
Mexican Academy of Surgery
Professor in the Course of Knee Arthroscopy
XLII National Surgical Week
Spanish Hospital of Mexico
Graduate Advanced in Knee Arthroscopy
Curricular value of 22 points, 270 hrs
SICOT and CMOT
Mexico, City, Mexico
College of General and Familiy Physicians of Hermosillo, A.C.
VIII Medical Days
Professor 40 curricular points
Hermosillo, Mexico
2001 Mexican Society of Orthopaedics A.C and Traumatology and
Orthopaedics of Leon, Guanajuato, A.C.
46th Annual Meeting XXI Orthopedic Journeys
Leon, Guanajuato, Mexico
Mexican Society of Orthopaedics, A.C.
Society of Orthopedic surgery and Orthopaedics of Leon, Guanajuato,
A.C.
Professor
46th Annual Meeting
XXI Orthopedic Journeys
Leon, Mexico
The Mexico Chapter of the American Surgeons College
Mexican Society of Orthopaedics and Medical Center A.B.C., I.A.P
1st Course of an advance in Orthopedic Surgery
Mexico City, Mexico
Mexican Association of Orthopaedics and Traumatology,
AMOT and the Orthopaedics and Traumatology Society of Nuevo
Leon
XVI National Congress AMOT
Professor
Subject: Synovial Forgotten Woven
Monterrey, Mexico
Mexican Association of Orthopaedics and Traumatology,
AMOT and the Orthopaedics and Traumatology Society of Nuevo
Leon
Professor
XVI National Congress AMOT
Subject: Digital video, its edition, uses and elaboration
Monterrey, Mexico
Mexican Association of Orthopaedics and Traumatology,
AMOT and the Orthopaedics and Traumatology Society of Nuevo
Leon
Professor in XVI National Congress AMO
Subject: How to storing the digital information
Monterrey, Mexico
2002 Traumatology and Orthopaedics Society of Sinaloa
Professor
Course of Shoulder and Knee Arthroscopy
General Hospital of the SSA of Los Mochis, Sinaloa
Sinaloa, Mexico
XII International Course of Artrhoscopic Surgery,
Sport Medicine and Arthroplasty.
Coordinator
Cancun, Mexico.
2004 College of General and Familiy Phycisians of Hermosillo, A.C.
XII Medical Journeys of the College of General and Family Physicians
of Hermosillo, A.C.
Subject: Practical course of Orthopaedics
Professor 18 curricular points
Hermosillo, Mexico
2005 Mexican School of Knee Sourgeons, A.C.
Professor
II Course of transplant of meniscus
Unit of surgical training UNAM
Mexico City, Mexico
2006 Mexican School of Knee Surgeons
Professor
1st International Course of Arthroscopy, Knee Replacement and Sport
Medicin
Mexican School of Knee Sourgeons
Cancún, Mexico
Mexican Society of Orthopaedics, A.C.
XXVIII National Congress of Orthopaedics
Professor
Mexico City, Mexico
2008 Orthopaedics and Traumatology College of Nuevo Leon,
Mexican Association of Orthopaedics and Traumatology and
Federation and National College of Orthopaedics
37th Annual Course of Updates and Controversies in “Joint Pathology
Orthopaedics and Traumatology”
Monterrey, Mexico
Hidalgo Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Sport
Medicine Clinic, Medical College of Hidalgo
6st International Course of Medicine and Traumatology Sport Pachuca,
Mexico
Associate Professor
1992 General Hospital of the State of Sonora
Professor Guest XIII Medical journeys “Dr. Esteban Silva Arana”
Round table: “Advances in Knee Surgery”
1994 Mexican Society of Orthopaedics and Mexican Board of
Orthopaedics, A.C.
Member since 1994 to the date
1995 1st Meeting of Experts in Knee Surgery
Guest Professor
Acapulco, Mexico
1996 Public Health Secretary
Main Direction of Education and Investigation
Guest Professor
Symposiums related to the specialty during 5 years.
Participation in the annual journeys of investigation in health in the
orthopaedics area and traumatology.
Hermosillo, Mexico
1997 Secretary of the National defense
Advanced course of Arthroscopy
Guest Professor
Subject: “The Use of currents of high frequency in Arthroscopy Surgery”
1999 Mexican Society of Orthopaedics
44th Annual meeting
Guest Professor
Subject: Complications in Biological Response
Course: “Present time and future in knee reconstruction surgery”
Acapulco, Mexico
Nicaraguan Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology SNOT
VI Nicaraguan Congress of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Managua City, Nicaragua
2000 Mexican Society of Orthopaedics, A.C.
XXV National Congress of Orthopaedics
Guest Professor
Mexico City, Mexico
2001 Autonomus University of the State of Hidalgo
Institute of Sciences of health
Academic Medicine Area
Pachuca, Mexico
ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE
1991 National Sports Commission, Sports and Youth Institute and the
University of Sonora
Rapporteur
Subject: Prevention and Treatment of Injuries
Graduated of Sport Training
Sonoran Sports and Youth Institute ISODEJ
Position: Head of the Medicine department of the sport.
Hermosillo, México
Mexican Institute of Social Security, A.C and the
Commission of Unique Examining Doctors
Examining Doctor
Hermosillo, Mexico
1994 Sonora-Arizona Sports Commission
Member
Hermosillo, Mexico
1995 Mexican institute of Social Security IMSS
Subjects of Orthopaedics and Traumatology to Resident
Physicians of the Specialty in Medical-Surgical Urgencies.
Hermosillo, Mexico
Social institute of Security and Services of the workers of Sonora
state. ISSSTESON
Full time Doctor affiliate , assigned time to the service of
orthopaedics
Date of Beginning: February of 1993 to the date.
1995-1996 Social institute of Security and Services of the workers of Sonora
state. ISSSTESON
Program of training for medical interns of pre degree in the
rotation by the service of orthopaedics.
Hermosillo, Mexico
Institute of Orthopaedics, Arthroscopy and Sports Medicin
Mexican Society of Orthopaedics and School of Orthopaedics and
Traumatology of the Sonora state, A.C.
Position: Organizer of the course “Applications you practice of the total
prothesis of knee”.
San Carlos, Mexico.
Medical College of Hermosillo, A.C.
Commission of internal subjects
Hermosillo, Mexico
1997 Mexican institute of the Social Insurance Num. 2
Participation in the activities of Continues Capacitation of the unit 2 of
the IMSS
Hermosillo, Mexico
Medical center of the Northwest Work
Medical Orthopaedist
Hermosillo, Sonora from 1993 to the date
1999 Medical federation of Sonora
Member of the Commission of FEMESON-INTERNET
Obregon City, Mexico
Bolivian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology SBOLOT
III International Journey of Knee Pathology
Coordinator
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
Sonoran Orthopedic College and the Institute of Orthopaedics,
Arthroscopy and Sport Medicin INOAMED.
Coordinating Symposium in knee and hip
Hermosillo, Mexico
2001 Arthroscopy Association of North America
Master Instructor in the first Cadaveric Course in spanish for Latin
America.
Center of training in Orthopaedics
Chicago, Illionis, E.U.
2003 Clinic CEMTRO
Department of Traumatology Consultations of Orthopaedics
Madrid Spain 26-27 May of 2003
Clinic CEMTRO
Intrahospitalary Visits and Round Tables
Madrid, Spain
2004 American Collegue of Surgeons
Secretary of the North-western Chapter
2007 Superiors Studies Center of the State of Sonora, CESUES
Subject: Physiology of the Sport Yield
Area: Masters in Sport Training Methodology of high performance
Hermosillo, Mexico.
Following Semestral Course 1 of 2008.
2008 University of Sonora
Full Time Investigator
Academic Sector
Department of Direction of Biological Division of Sciences and Health
Area of Coordination of medicine
Clinic CEMTRO
Foreign consultant 2007 and 2008
Madrid, Spain
AWARDS
1992 Institutions and Organisms that organize the “First State and Youth
Universitary Contest of Science and Technology 1992”
Recognition: First Place, Free Category.
Hermosillo, Mexico
National Youth Contest of Science and Technology 1992
“Marcos Moshinsky”
Subject: Sciences of the Health
Free Category
Obtained prize: First Place
Mexico City, Mexico
1994 Mexican Society of Orthopaedics
Recognition “Author of Mexican Orthopaedics”
Author of arthroguide of transosseus situation for the treatment of
the anterior cruciate ligament injuries
Mexico City, Mexico
1996 Association of ex--students of the Autonomus University of
Aguascalientes
Recognition to trajectory and recent prize of the Mexican society of
orthopaedics
Aguascalientes, Mexico
Social institute of Security and Services of the workers to the
service of the state of Sonora
Recognition by the quality of attention to the rightful claimants.
Hermosillo, Mexico
1997 Board of the Provincia de Cercado Department of
Cochabamba
Distinguished visitor of the City of Cochabamba
Cochabamba, Bolivia
Recognition by the contribution as a head professor
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1 Course of Arthroscopy of knee in the Sonora state by its brilliant and
loyal performance in the training of physicians
XXXIII National and International Assembly of surgeons and
the Juarez Hospital of Mexico
Recognition by his brilliant participation with the subject: Present
concepts in the TX of patelar chondromalacia”
Mexico City, Mexico
Mexican Society of Orthopaedics
First place in the free work “Stimulation with currents of high frequency
for the healing of rupture of meniscus”
Mexico City, Mexico
2000 Mexican Society of Orthopaedics
Second place by the free work “New design of arthroscopic
coag/shaver for synovial with application of currents of high
frequency”
Mexico City, Mexico
International Who´s Who of professionals
2003 Michoacan Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology SMICHOT
Recognition: Shining trajectory of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Morelia, Mexico
2004 Mexican Society of Orthopaedics
Mexican Orthopaedic Acta
Recognition as a Member of the editorial Board
Mexico City, Mexico
Knee1.com Organization
Appointment: “Knee Hero”
Web Site of interview to opinion leaders of world-wide orthopaedics
by the contribution to the orthopaedics technique on meniscal
repair with radio frequency pulses.
2005 The Health Secretary of Jalisco, the University of Guadalajara,
the Civil Hospital of Guadalajara “Fray Antonio Alcalde” and the
State Board of Transplants of Organs and Tissues.
I International Theoretical-Practice Course of Transplant and
Meniscus Substitutes
Subject: Use of Radio frequency in the healing
of meniscus
Guadalajara, Mexico
The Health Secretary of Jalisco, the University of Guadalajara,
the Civil Hospital of Guadalajara “Fray Antonio Mayor” and the
State Council of Transplants of Organs and Tissues.
I International Theoretical-Practice Course of Transplant and
Meniscus Substitutes
Subject: Menisectomy Post syndrome
Guadalajara, Mexico
2006 National Prize in Sports Traumatology Research “Pedro
Guillen”
by the titled work: “Comparative Study with thermal energy, radio
frequency and laser for meniscal repair VERSUS control group in
Wistar rats”
Murcia, Spain
Complutense University of Madrid
Medicine Faculty
Doctoral thesis “Cum Laude” Excellent unanimously
Subject. “Morphologic Changes in vivo” of the meniscal weave after
the exhibition to impulses of radio frequency in animal model of
bearded lambs”
Madrid, Spain
2008 Peruvian Arthroscopy Association
Foreign Honorary Member
By its shining academic and professional trajectory
Secretary of Education and Culture
Award to the “Health professional of the Year”
Hermosillo, Mexico
Good Health Magazine
Recognition by 7 years of trajectory as a publisher in chief editor and
founder Sonoran Federation of Medicine
PATENTS
Coag-Shaver
Registry: DE19641564 c1
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October 9 - 1996
Authors: Rafael Iñigo Pavlovich and Edgar Blust Dipl-Ing.
Description: Used for arthroscopy surgery, mechanically it cuts to the Synovia and
coags.
Category: Technological Innovation
Arthrodata
Registry: 595382 File: 348611
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September 27 - 1998
Author: Rafael Iñigo Pavlovich
Description: Computer Program for the processing data and images for the diagnosis
and treatment in injuries of the musculo-skeletal system.
Category: Technological innovation
Arthroguide
Registry 430
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April 1 - 1993
Author: Rafael Iñigo Pavlovich
Description: Guide to be able to place the tunnels in the reconstruction of Anterior
Cruciate Ligament
Category: Technological Adaptation
Provisional patent file on Electronic Scope (On process 2010 April)
SERVICE/OUTREACH
National Committees
 F.C.U. Football-Club Unieux
Unieux Equipe SAISON 89-90
Honorary member
Medical College of Hermosillo, A.C.
Titular member
Date of Admission: May 29- 1992
Hermosillo, Mexico.
Sonoran Society of Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery, A.C.
Founding partner
Date of Entrance: August 14 - 1993
Hermosillo, Mexico
Mexican society of Orthopaedics
Titular member
Date of admission: May 7 of 1994
Mexico City, Mexico
Mexican society of Orthopaedics
Representative of the state of Sonora chapter
Mexico City, Mexico
September 21 - 1995
American Collegue of surgeons
date of admission
October 10 of 1996
San Francisco
Arthroscopy Association of North America
Associate member
Date of admission: June 3 -1997
Sonoran College of Orthopaedics, A.C.
Vice-president, founding and active member
Hermosillo, Mexico
1996 to the date
Mexican association of Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery
Titular member
Guadalajara, Mexico
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August 1 - 1999
Bolivian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology SBOLOT
Honorary member
Date of Entrance: January 19 - 1999
Surgeons College of Sonora, A.C.
Charter member
December 3 - 1999
Hermosillo, Mexico
Peruvian Arthroscopy Association
Foreign Honorary member
By its outstanding academic and professional trajectory
Arthroscopy Association of North America
Member of the Scientific Research Board
Date:January 4 - 2001
Mexican Academy of Surgery
Numeric Academic member
April 25 - 2007
Mexico City, Mexico
Orthopaedic Society of Israel
Associate member
December 20 - 2007
Israel
Mexican Board of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, A.C.
Member from 1994 to the date.
International Society Of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopedic Sport Medicine
Associate Member
International Cartilage Repair Society ICRS
Member 11 January - 2006
Advanced Training Courses as Faculty
1st Official Medicine Course in Sports
Lecturer Hermosillo, Mexico December 1990
Sonoran Sports and Youth Institute
Secretary of Education and Culture; and the Sonoran Sports and Youth Institute
I Course of Overcoming of Physical education and Sports
Lecturer of Medicine subjects, Sport and Nutrition.
Hermosillo, Mexico
August 28th of 1992
Sonoran Sports and Youth Institute
1 Advanced training course for soccer trainers
Lecturer
Hermosillo, Mexico
December 12 of 1992
Medical College of Surgeons of Nogales, A.C.
Graduates “Dr. Alejandro Silva Hurtado”
Lecturer of the subject: “Past, Present and Future of the Arthroscopy”
Nogales, Mexico
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February 12 of 1993.
Bristol Myers Squibb of Mexico, Mexican Institute of Nephological Investigations, Internal
Medicine Association of Sonora, Associations of General and Family Physicians of
Hermosillo
Hermosillo, Mexico
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September 23 - 1994
Department of Orthopaedics University of Californian at San Diego
XIII National Congress of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
San Diego, California
thst
October 26 to November 1 of 1995.
Public Health Secretary of the Government of the State
Second Meeting of Investigation in Health
Subject: “Hybrid Anesthesia by the practice of the Arthroscopy Surgery”
Hermosillo, Mexico
April 5th - 1995
Mexican Society of Rheumatology
Regional Congress of the North
Hermosillo, Sonora
October -1996.
Hospital “Angeles” of the Pedregal;
Mexican Society of Orthopaedics, SICOT; Baylor
Health Care System
VIII International Curse of Arthroscopy Surgery
Mexico City, Mexico
October, 1996.
Orthopaedics and Traumatology College of the State of Sonora, A.C. INOAMED
Course: Transpedicular Screw
San Carlos, Mexico
April, 1996
VIII International Course of Arthroscopic Surgery
Hospital “Angeles del Pedregal”
Mexico City, Mexico
October, 1996
University of Sonora
Academic of the Course of training in Arthroscopic surgery, during eleven months in
ISSSTESON Hospital
Hermosillo, Mexico
April, 1997
Arthroscopy Association of North America
16th annual meeting. Instructional course
106 topics in ACL reconstruction
April 1997
San Diego, California
1.50 hrs Category I
The Department of Orthopaedics of the Hospital of Specialties C.M.N.O
The Medical Surgical Central Station of Puerto Vallarta
III Advanced training courses in Orthopaedics and Sport Injuries
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
August of 1997
College of General and Family Physicians of Hermosillo, A.C.
VI Medical Journeys
rd
“The Integral Medicine to 3 Millenium”
Lecturer
Hermosillo, Mexico
September of 1998
Bolivian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Filial Santa Cruz. Conference:
“Reconstruction of Anterior Cruciate Ligament”
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
April of 1998.
Bolivian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology. Filial Santa Cruz. Conference:
“Surgical Treatment of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament with Semitendinous”
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
April of 1998.
2as Journess dórthopedie sthephanose Hommage Professeur “Gilles Bousquet” Saint
Ettiene
Centers of congres
September, 1998
Arthroscopy Association of North America
The master experience “Comprehensive knee arthroscopy course” (CME) Rosemont,
Illinois
Julio, 1998
Orthopaedics and Traumatology Society of Mazatlán, A.C.
National Encounter of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, AMOT-98
30 hrs. of credit
Mazatlán, Sinaloa
October – November, 1998.
Bolivian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Latin American Society of
Orthopaedics and Traumatology and American Orthopedics Surgeons Academy
Cochabamba, Bolivia
April, 1998
Headquarters of Education of the Surgical Medical Central Hospital of Aguascalientes
General session. Subject “High Trephination in the repair of avascular injuries of
meniscus”.
Aguascalientes, Mexico.
November, 1999.
Mexican Congress of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, A.C.
Formation Course of Sinodales
Hermosillo, Mexico
October, 1999.
Traumatology and Orthopaedics College of the Valle de Zamora, A.C.
Updates in the treatment of the traumatic and degenerative pathology of the knee
Zamora, Mexico.
March, 1999.
Bolivian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology SBOLOT
III International Journey of Knee Pathology
40 hrs. of credit.
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
March,1999.
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Societe Internationale de Chirurgie, Orthopedique ET of Traumatologie SICOT. 21 .
Triennial World Congress Lecturer
Sydney, Australia
April of 1999.
19.5 credit hours
Arthroscopy Association of North America
18th annual meeting (CME)
April 1999 Lecturer
Vancouver BC, Canada
16,5 Hours category I
Arthroscopy Association of North America
19th annual meeting (CME)
April 1999
Miami Beach, Florida
17,5 Hours category I
Internal Medicine Association of Sonora, AMISON. Hermosillo Branch Conference:
“Medicine Media”
Hermosillo, Sonora
August 1999.
Bolivian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
III International Journey of Knee Pathology
Lecturer of the subject: “Biomechanic Considerations in the Anterior Cruciate Ligament”
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
March of 1999.
Bolivian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
III International Journey of Knee Pathology
Lecturer of the subject: “Surgery with currents of high frequency”
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
March of 1999
Bolivian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
III International Journey of Knee Pathology
Lecturer of the subject: “Antibiotics and Metilmetacrilato in knee prothesis”
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
March of 1999.
Bolivian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
III International Journey of Knee Pathology
Lecturer of the subject: “Biomechanic of Meniscus”
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
March of 1999.
Bolivian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
III International Journey of Knee Pathology
Lecturer of the subject: “Complications in Arthroscopy”
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
March of 1999
Bolivian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
III International Journey of Knee Pathology
Lecturer of the subject: “Condrosis Patelofemoral”
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
March of 1999
Bolivian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
III International Journey of Knee Pathology
Lecturer of the subject: “Synovial Pathology in the sportsman”
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
March of 1999.
Bolivian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
III International Journey of Knee Pathology
Lecturer of the subject: “Principles in the treatment of Anterior and Posterior Cruciate
Ligament Rupture”
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
March of 1999
Bolivian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
III International Journey of Knee Pathology
Lecturer of the subject: “The Semitendinous in the treatment of the rupture of the LCA”
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
March of 1999
Bolivian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
III International Journey of Knee Pathology
Lecturer of the subject: “The semitendinosis in the treatment of the rupture of the LCA.
Arthroscopic Synovectomy”
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
March of 1999.
Bolivian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
III International Journey of Knee Pathology
Lecturer of the subject: “High Trefination, a new method in meniscus repairs” Santa Cruz
de la Sierra, Bolivia
March of 1999.
Bolivian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
III International Journey of Knee Pathology
Lecturer of the subject: “Media Medicine”
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
March of 1999
V National Congress of Orthopaedics and Traumatology.
Costa Rican Association of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Conference: “Principles of Radio frequency and Application of High Frequency to the
Cartilage”
San Jose, Costa Rica
October of the 2000.
Baylor University Medical Center
Departament of Orthopaedics
Dallas, Texas
January, 2000.
V National Congress of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Costa Rican Association of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Conference: “Present Treatment of Meniscales Injuries”
San Jose, Costa Rica
October of the 2000.
Arthroscopy Association of North America
The masters experience “Comprehensive knee arthroscopy course”
Rosemont, Illinois
September, 2000
Mexican Academy of Surgery and University of Veracruz
Attendance to the XLII National Surgical Week
18-23 September 2000
Xalapa, Mexico
Mexican Society of Orthopaedics, A.C.
XXV National Congress of Orthopaedics
Curricular Value of 48 hrs.
Mexico City, Mexico
May of 2000.
Hospital “Trinidad”
Medicine school. Center of Superiors Studies. Practice with Cadaver.
Westhill Institute Texas, the USA
February 2001
University of British Columbia, Faculty of Medicine. Division of Continuing Medical
Education
Arthoscopic Surgery Symposium
18 hrs. of credit, category 1
Whistler, B.C.
February of 2001.
Valdecoxib Global Advisory Meeting
Assistant
Barcelona, Spain
January, 2001
University of British Columbia, Faculty of Medicine, Division of Continuing Medical
Education
Attendance
Whistler, B.C.
February, 2001
Mexican Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology of the State of Chihuahua Society
Course
España, Chihuahua, Mexico
August of 2002
Clinic CEMTRO
I International Theoretical-Practice Course of Knee Pathology
Madrid, Spain
February of 2002.
XII International Course of Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery, Sport Medicine and
Arthroplasty.
Coordinator
Cancun, Mexico.
October of 2002.
Merck Research Laboratories, Rahway, NJ.
The Coxibs summit
New York City
February - March 2002
University and Hospital of Perugia
7th International Conference, Orthopaedics, Biomechanics, Sports Rehabilitation. Assisi,
Italy
November of 2003.
Arthroscopy Association of North America
nd
22 Annual Meeting of the ANNA
Phoenix, Arizona
April of 2003.
Clinical Hospital del Parque
Symposium of Growth Factors
Chihuahua, Mexico
March of 2003.
Cardiology Hospital of Aguascalientes
Conference: “Advances in the Arthroscopy Surgery”
Aguascalientes, Mexico.
August of 2003.
College of General and Familiy Physicians of Hermosillo, A.C and College of General and
Family Physicians of Sonora State, A.C.
“Modular Course of Orthopaedics for the General Practice”
Curricular value of 8hrs.
Lecturer
Hermosillo, Mexico
May of 2003
Orthopaedics and Traumatology Society of the state of Chihuahua
Symposium of Growth Factors
Clinical Hospital del Parque
Chihuahua, Mexico
March 2003
Orthopaedics and Traumaology of the state of Chihuahua
Orthopaedic techniques of the future “Today”
Chihuahua, Mexico
August 2003
Orthopedics, Biomechanics, Sports Rehabilitation
7th International Conference
Assisi, Italy
November of 2003
Mexican Association for Study and Pain Treatment A.C.
st
1 Interactive Course
Huatulco, Mexico
October 2003
Arthroscopy Association of North America
22nd Annual Meeting
Phoenix, Arizona
April of 2003
Latin American Society of Arthroscopy, Knee and Sports
I Congress of the Latin American Society of Arthroscopy, Knee and Sport Traumatology
Lecturer
Viña del Mar, Chile
March of 2004.
Cardiological Hospital of Aguascalientes
Qualification in the area of administration in services of hospitable health Aguascalientes,
Mexico.
February of 2004
CEMTRO Clinic
Sessions about Arthroscopic Surgery
Madrid, Spain
June 2004
Smith & Nephew
Taos Advance Arthroscopy Course
March 2004
Del Bosque University.
Postgraduate of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Division of Postgraduates.
Division of Medical Education Continuous
International Lecturer
Subject: “Orthopaedic Technics of the future….Today”
Bogota, D.C.
July of 2004
Jannsen-Cilag
nd
2 Course “Select Topics in Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology”
Los Cabos, Baja California
August 2004
CEMTRO Clinic
Intrahospital Visits and Round Tables
Madrid, Spain
November - December of 2005.
Arthroscopy Association of North America
CME Credit Documentation
Annual Meeting 2005
May of 2005
Vancouver, BC Canada
16,25 Hrs. Category I
Invited Professor Del Bosque University
Postgraduate of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Division of Continued Education
Bogota
June 2005
International Cartilage Repair Society, ICRS.
6 Symposium of the ICRS.
Poster Presentation: “A Comparative Study with the Application of Thermal Energy;
Radiofrequency and Laser for Meniscal Cartilage Repair V.S. Control Group in Wistar
Rats”
San Diego, California
January of 2006.
XVI International Journeys of Sport Traumatology
Chair of Sport Traumatology: Prevention of Sports Lesions
Murcia, Spain
March of 2006.
Universal Surgery
Seminar of knee surgery and knee replacement
Phoenix, Arizona
February 2007
Spanish Association of Arthroscopy
XXIV Spanish Association Congress of Arthroscopy
Leon, Madrid
May of 2006.
Arthroscopy Association Of North America
Annual meeting 2007
San Francisco, California
April of 2007
ISSSTESON, Secretary of Public Health
VI Medical Journeys
Skillful Conference
May of 2007
ISSSTESON
VI Medical Journeys
Medical Center “Dr. Ignacio Chavez”
“Injuries in health: Professional Ethical Commitment”
Lecturer: Knee Injuries (Sport Medicine)
Hermosillo, Mexico
May 2007
Stryker 1 International Theoretical-Practice Course of Total Arthroplasty Hip and Knee
Participant faculty October of 2007.
Autonomus University of Chihuahua
5th Student Medical Congress
Conference: Medicine challenges of High Specialty
Chihuahua, Mexico
April of 2008
Israel Orthopedic Association
ICC Jerusalem International Convention Center
28th annual meeting of the Israel Orthopedic Association
Jerusalem, Israel
December 2008
ICRS-Executive Board Meeting
Meeting with the Spanish Speaking Countries-Promotional Development Group Las
Vegas, Nevada
February of 2009
Current Concepts on Orthopedic Practice
Merida, Mexico
March 2009
Practical and Theoretical International Course of Knee Pathology
as Rapporteur.
Madrid, Spain
January, 2010
Practical and theorical International Course of Knee Pathology
Professor
Madrid Spain, Clinica CEMTRO
January 2011
Clinial Investigation
Bayer from Mexico S.A. of C.V.
“Regulation of the coagulation in the orthopaedic surgery to prevent DVT and EP, random study, double blind, controlled in the prolonged prevention of VTE in patients who are put under total selective replacement of knee” Date of beginning: March 3 2005
Date of term: December 2006
Bristol Myers Squibb of Mexico
“Related Study of phase 3, randomized, double blind, controlled to the assets to evaluate the security and effectiveness in the people submissive available total elective surgery of knee”
2007-2008
Cerimon
“Study to evaluate the effectiveness of diclofenaco patch in average pain in knee problems and wrist” January 2009
Editorial Boards membership and Peer reviewer to Journals
Orthopedic Editorial board committees:
*Acta Ortopedica Mexicana
* "Electronic Journal of Orthopedics" en Internet
* Editorial Member of the "Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Medscape" Internet 1997-1998
*Editorial member of the " American Journal of Knee Surgery"
*Editorial member to “Journal of arthroscopy and related issues”
*Editorial member to “International orthopedics”
*Editorial member to Journal of "Arthroscopy"
*Editorial member of “Orhopedics”
*Editorial member of “Archives of orthopedics and traumatology”
*Editor in chief of the review “Buena Salud” of Hermosillo,Medical college, A.C. 1998- 2008
Editor in chief of the bulletin “Quirurgia” of the State of Sonora Surgeons college1998-2001
*Editor in Chief of the "Latinamerican Journal of Arthroscopy and Sports traumatology SLARD Sociedad Latinoamericana de Artroscopia, Rodilla y medicina del deporte. Official issue of the latinamerican Knee and
Arthroscopy society.2004-2006
*Editor in chief of the “Latinamerican Journal of Arthroscopy and Sports traumatology official scientific journal of the Mexican College of Arthroscopy and Knee surgeons, from 2006 to present
Experience as Guest editor
*Guest editor to American Journal of knee surgery sept 1999 summer edition
“Electromagnetic field in the down of the new millennium ”
*Guest editor “Cybernetics applied to orthopedics and arthroscopic surgery” J of Arthroscopy,August 2002
*Guest editor “American j of Knee surgery” special focus section January 2002 “Synovialis..the forgotten tissue”
Guest editor “International Orthopedics”
Latinamerican special issue 2004
American Journal of sports medicine “Meniscal repair techniques” in process of review.
“Meniscus and radiofrequency”
Peer-reviewed Publications
1.Rafael Iñigo Pavlovich “Guide Of Transosea Situation (Arthroguide by Iñigo) and the
Transdermic Patch from Sheeba In the Description Of the Surgical Technique (New) “Mexican Journal of Orthopaedics and Knee Surgery, Volume 8, Num 5. September - October Of 1994 Page 246-250
2.Rafael Iñigo Pavlovich “The Anterior Cruciate Ligament: Physiopathology and Biological and Biodermics Considerations In the Surgical Reconstruction” Mexican Orthopaedics Journal Volume 8, Num. 5 September-October Of 1994, Page 265-268.
3.Dr. Rafael Iñigo Pavlovich “Index of Inverse Patelar Comprention”. A New Radiological
Parameter In I foretell Of the Injuries Of the Knee” Mexican Orthopaedics and Knee Surgery Journal Volume 8, Num. 4 Julio-August Of 1995 Page 337.
4.Dr. Rafael Iñigo Pavlovich, Dr. Leonardo Valenzuela Felix “Report of three cases treated with Modified Brostom Technique” Mexican Orthopaedics Journal, Vol. 9 num. 6, November -
December Of 1995 Page 337.
5.Dr. Rafael Iñigo Pavlovich “Helical Fractures De Humero In Pitcher. Report Of a Case”
Mexican Orthopaedics Journal Vol 9, Num. 6 November-December Of 1995. Page 339.
6.Iñigo Pavlovich Rafael. Arthroscopic Surgery In the Liberation of Intrarticulate Adhesions from
Ankle, Reports Of a Case. Mexican Journal of Orthopaedics and Knee Surgery 1996, 10 (5) .2000
7.Pavlovich Rafael Iñigo, Md Facs, Day Brian, Md, Fcrs. Previous Knee Pain In The Adolescent, An Anatomical Approach” American J. Knee Surgery 1997. Vol 10, No. 3 pages 176-180.
8.Iñigo Pavlovich Rafael. Knee Dehidrocortisona Application, Mexican Journal of Orthopaedics and Knee Surgery. 1998. 12 (1) 1994 July/August Vol. 8, Num. 4
9.Pavlovich R.I. Md, Facs. “Hi-Frecuency Electrical Cautery Stimulation In The Treatment Of Displaced Meniscal Tears” J. Of Artrhroscopy, 1998. Vol. 4, No. 6 pages 566-571.
10.Iñigo Pavlovich Rafael, Md, Facs. Design Of a New Arthroscopic Coag/ Shaver For Synovial With High Frecuency Applications. Report Of the Post-operative Bleeding Of 20 Comparative Synovectomys. Mexican Journal of Orthopaedics and Knee Surgery Vol.13, Num. 2 March-April Of 1999. Page 97-98
11.Iñigo Pavlovich Rafael, Facs. Osteotomy Tibial Proximal Valguizant Planned By Computer and Attended With Blind Guide. Preliminary report of Ten Cases. Mexican Journal of Orthopaedics and Knee Surgery Vol. 13, Num. 2 March-April 1999 Pages 128-129.
12.Iñigo Pavlovich Rafael, Facs. The Doctor Facing the New Millenium. Mexican Journal of Orthopaedics and Knee Surgery Vol.13, Num. 5 September-October Of 1999. Page 389-390.
13.Iñigo Pavlovich Rafael, Facs. “Pathology Of the Synovial Membrane and Meniscus” Journal Pac-Orthopaedics -1 Programs of Continuous Update In Orthopaedics and Traumatology. Book 8 Page 419-422 Year 2000.
14.Pavlovich R.I. Md, Facs. “Synovial Impingment Syndrome And Dysphoria Articularis Syndrome Of The Knee” The Journal Of Knee Surgery Vol 15, no. 1 Page 45, Winter 2002.
15.Pavlovich R.I. Md, Facs. Editorials: Computerized Technology Applied To Orthopaedics And
Artrhroscopy Surgery Garay G. Poehling And Rafael Iñigo Pavlovich. Arthroscopy The Journal Of Arthroscopy And Related Surgery Vol 18, no. 6 Page 637, July-August 2002.
16.Pavlovich R.I. Md, Facs. “BASIC Science In Imagining Digitalis: Digitalis Dynamic
Radiography, Media, And Their Potential Uses For Orthopaedics And Arthroscopic Surgery”. Arthroscopy The Journal Of Arthroscopic And Related Surgery, Vol 18 no. 6 Page 637, July-August 2002.
17.Techniques Of Increase In the Meniscal Healing. “Pac-Orthopaedics” Programs of Continuous Updates In Orthopaedics and Traumatology. Knee Surgery Book 8 Page 419.
18.Rafael Iñigo Pavlovich, Md, Facs. Radiofrequency And Meniscus From Excision To Repair " Sports Med Arthroscopy Rev. Vol.13 Number 4, December 2005.
19.Dr. Rafael Iñigo Pavlovich, Dr. Edmundo Berumen Nafarrate, Dr. Otto Campbell Cardona, Dr. Eduardo Luevano, D.C. Francisco J. Soli's Martinez and Loyal Irene Berumen PhD.
“Comparative study with thermal energy, radio frequency and laser for the meniscus repair vs control group in wistar rats to wistar, has been accepted for the publication in the Spanish Journal of the sport traumatology. March of 2008 (Poster displayed in the international meeting cartilage repair Society San diego 2006. “Meniscal repair with radiofrequency pulses” same congress)
20.Rafael Iñigo Pavlovich, MD, FACS. James Lubowitz,MD. Current concepts in Synovial Tissue of the Knee Joint Othopedics. www.orthosupersite.com Volume 31, I number 2, February 2008
21.Xavier Pelfort, Marc TTey, Francisco Reyna, Lluis Puig, Enric Cáceres, Rafael Iñigo Pavlovich, Joan Carles Monllau. Inclusion of the popliteal sinew in lateral a meniscos repair does not affect the viability of the repair-A cadaveric study using an Experimental Knee Simulator. J. Orthopaedics 2008; 5 (4) e14
22.Updates in Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology SECOT 7 Treatment of the Meniscal injuries with Radiofrequency pulses. High Trephination, page 129-132
23.Us Musculoskeletal Review, Current Concepts of the Non-rheumatic Synovial Tissues of the Knee Joint in Different Scenarios. Rafael Iñigo-Pavlovich MD, PhD and Joan C Monllau, MD, PhD.
24.Joan Carles Monllau,MD,PhD, Rafael Inigo Pavlovich,mD,PhD, FACS Et Als.
Good outcome with meniscal suture and biostimulation with radiofrequency pulses.
Orthopedics June 2010 http://www.orthosupersite.com/view.aspx?rid=64875
Books
Spanish society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology
Book of updates VII of the Spanish Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology. Co-Author: Dr. Iñigo Pavlovich 24 October of 2007 Chapter on Meniscal repair and Radiofrequency.
Update program on Arthroscopic surgery
PAC-Ortopedia 1
Libro 8. Cirugía Artroscopica Mexican Orthopedic Society 2002
Authors
Gonzalo Vázquez-Vela S., MD
Rafael Iñigo Pavlovich,MD,FACS
Update program on Knee Surgery
Mexican Orthopedic Association 2002
Author: Javier Lozano Pardinas ,MD. Co-Author:Rafael Inigo Pavlovich,MD,FACS