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Office
2600 SW 3rd Ave Ste 600
Miami, FL 33129Phone+1 305-484-9727Fax+1 786-667-8723
Education & Training
- Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineFellowship, Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedics, 1991 - 1992
- University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1987 - 1991
- University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterInternship, Surgery, 1985 - 1986
- University of Puerto Rico School of MedicineClass of 1985
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1986 - 2026
- FL State Medical License 1992 - 2025
- MD State Medical License 1991 - 1992
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctors:South Florida Castle Connolly, 2012
- Top Doctors: Florida Castle Connolly, 2000
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 23 citationsAAOS/ORS/ABJS Musculoskeletal Healthcare Disparities Research Symposium: Editorial Comment: A Call to Arms: Eliminating Musculoskeletal Healthcare DisparitiesMary I. O'Connor, Carlos J. Lavernia, Charles L. Nelson
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 2011-04-06 - 33 citationsWhat is the role of mental health in primary total knee arthroplastyCarlos J. Lavernia, Jesus M. Villa, David A. Iacobelli
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 2015-01-01 - 40 citationsVitamin D Insufficiency in Patients With THA: Prevalence and Effects on OutcomeCarlos J. Lavernia, Jesus M. Villa, David A. Iacobelli, Mark D. Rossi
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 2014-02-01
Press Mentions
- Growth and ReachAugust 26th, 2020
- Live Surgery Webcast: Small Incision Total Knee Replacement and Knee ArthroscopyMarch 16th, 2009
- 2016 FOS Scientific Annual MeetingMarch 16th, 2016
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