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ORTHOPEDICS & TRAUMATOLOGY • PUNTA DE MITA, NAYARIT

Traumatology and Orthopedics Services in Riviera Nayarit

Specialized evaluation for spine, joint replacement, fractures, and hand surgery in Punta de Mita.

Focus of care

  • Specialized evaluation for spine, joint replacement, fractures, and hand surgery.
  • Treatment options based on symptoms, physical examination, and imaging studies.
  • Medical care at Hospital Punta Mita with structured follow-up.
  • In-person consultation and remote evaluation when feasible.

What type of issue do you want to evaluate?

Lumbar and Cervical Spine

Herniated disc, sciatica, radiating pain, and specialized spine evaluation.

COMMON SYMPTOMS
  • Persistent lumbar or cervical pain
  • Diagnosis of herniated disc
  • Pain radiating to leg or arm

Joint Replacement

Evaluation for knee, hip, and shoulder joint wear, with clear criteria to determine if you need a prosthesis.

COMMON SYMPTOMS
  • Knee or hip pain limiting walking
  • Prior diagnosis of osteoarthritis
  • Doubts about the need for a prosthesis

Fractures and Acute Injuries

Evaluation, treatment, and follow-up of extremity fractures.

COMMON SYMPTOMS
  • Suspicion of fracture after a fall or trauma
  • Severe sprain or joint deformity
  • Follow-up and rehabilitation

Hand Surgery

Fractures, injuries, and problems of the hand and wrist that require specialized evaluation.

COMMON SYMPTOMS
  • Fall with support on outstretched hand
  • Swelling or pain in wrist
  • Diagnosis of hand fracture

Shoulder

Joint pain, limited movement, and evaluation for specialized treatment or replacement.

COMMON SYMPTOMS
  • Pain when lifting the arm
  • Weakness or clicking in the shoulder
  • Suspicion of joint injury

Foot & Ankle

Persistent pain, injury sequelae, and problems requiring orthopedic evaluation.

COMMON SYMPTOMS
  • Pain in sole of the foot
  • Very low arch or flat foot
  • Repeated ankle sprains

What does the first evaluation include?

A structured process to provide a clear diagnosis and realistic treatment options.

01

Medical Review

Review of your symptoms and medical history.

02

Imaging Analysis

Interpretation of imaging studies you already have (X-rays, MRI, etc.).

03

Physical Exam

Physical examination focused on the affected area.

04

Clear Explanation

Explanation of management options (conservative or surgical) depending on the case.

In-Person Care

I practice at Hospital Punta Mita, serving patients from Punta de Mita, Bahia de Banderas, and surrounding areas.

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Remote Evaluation

If you live outside the area, we can perform an initial virtual evaluation to review your studies and see if traveling makes sense.

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