Orthopedic surgeon in Guadalajara

Dr. Carlos Alberto
García Águila

Understand your joint first. Then decide how to treat it.

Assessment for joint pain, sports injuries, fractures, and knee, hip, shoulder, hand, wrist, foot, and ankle concerns in Guadalajara and Zapopan.

  • Consultation and diagnosis
  • Sports injuries
  • Fractures and trauma
  • Surgery and non-surgical treatment

Private care · English-speaking consultations available · Confirm location and availability when booking

Dr. Carlos Alberto García Águila in his consultation office

Training

  • Specialist in Traumatology and Orthopedics
  • Advanced specialty training in Joint Preservation and Joint Replacement Surgery
  • Master’s degree in Advanced Knee Pathology and Surgery, Clínica CEMTRO, Madrid

Credentials

  • Professional license 9397150
  • Specialty license 15138725
  • CMOT certification 14/8067/25

Local care

  • Zona Andares, Zapopan, Jalisco
  • Ladrón de Guevara, Guadalajara, Jalisco

Where to start

What pain or injury is limiting your activities?

A specialist assessment can help identify the cause and determine which treatment may be appropriate for your case. You do not need to arrive with a diagnosis.

Knee pain or wear

Meniscus, ligaments, cartilage, osteoarthritis, and knee replacement need different decisions.

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Hip pain or stiffness

An assessment can help distinguish osteoarthritis, injury, and other causes that may make walking or moving difficult.

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Shoulder pain or injury

Rotator cuff problems, instability, tendon concerns, and stiffness are assessed individually.

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An injury during activity or sports

Sprains, meniscus and ligament injuries, and overuse injuries need an individual assessment.

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A fracture, dislocation, or recent injury

Scheduled assessment, follow-up, and second opinions after initial emergency care.

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Hand or wrist discomfort

Pain, tendon concerns, carpal tunnel syndrome, trigger finger, and ganglion cysts need an individual assessment.

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Do you not have a clear diagnosis yet?

If you have joint pain or discomfort but do not know what specialist or treatment to consult, a comprehensive medical assessment is the right starting point.

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Joint decisions

Not every joint problem needs surgery.

The right option depends on the diagnosis, joint damage, your goals, and your circumstances. An assessment lets you review alternatives before deciding.

Joint injections

An assessment can help determine whether an injection may be an option in your case.

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Joint preservation

In selected cases, options intended to preserve the joint and its function may be evaluated.

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Joint replacement

When joint damage and limitations warrant it, a replacement may be considered after a complete assessment.

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Dr. Carlos Alberto García Águila during surgical practice

About Dr. Carlos García

Dr. Carlos Alberto García Águila

Traumatology and Orthopedics

Not every musculoskeletal concern needs surgery. The assessment aims to identify what is causing the limitation and which option makes sense based on the diagnosis, function, and your goals.

  • Medical Doctor and Midwife, University of Guadalajara (CUCS).
  • Medical specialty training at the Antiguo Hospital Civil de Guadalajara.
  • Advanced specialty training in Joint Preservation and Joint Replacement Surgery, University of Guadalajara.
  • Master’s degree in Advanced Knee Pathology and Surgery, Universidad Francisco de Vitoria, Clínica CEMTRO, Madrid.
  • Graduate studies in Education, Teaching and Research, Universidad Santander.
Universidad de Guadalajara
Universidad Francisco de Vitoria
Universidad Santander
Professional license

9397150

Specialty license

15138725

CMOT certification

14/8067/25

Meet Dr. Carlos García

Your first consultation

Clarity before deciding.

01

Understand your situation

Your reason for consulting, how your symptoms have changed, and what you need to get back to doing.

02

Examine

Clinical assessment of movement, stability, strength, and the areas causing symptoms.

03

Review

Any available studies and, when appropriate, whether further information is needed.

04

Decide

A clear explanation of alternatives, limits, and next steps for your particular case.

Orthopedic consultation

Personalized care and specialist assessment.

From

$1,000 MXN

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Shared experiences

Trust starts when you feel heard and receive clear explanations.

Public reviews shared by patients on Google Maps. Reviews remain in their original Spanish; every experience is individual.

Local care

Consultations in Guadalajara and Zapopan

Two locations so you can choose the one that is most convenient for you.

01Zapopan, Jalisco

Zona Andares

Av. Patria 1355, interior 1600, Puerta de Hierro, 45116 Zapopan, Jal.

Map for the Zona Andares location

Before booking

Frequently asked questions

What does an orthopedic surgeon treat?

Orthopedic care addresses injuries and conditions of the musculoskeletal system, including joint pain, osteoarthritis, sports injuries, fractures, and limited movement. The cause and treatment are determined through an assessment.

Does booking an assessment mean I will need surgery?

No. A consultation helps clarify the problem and review the available options. Depending on the diagnosis, care may be non-surgical or include a surgical alternative.

What should I bring to my first consultation?

If you already have X-rays, MRI scans, other studies, or reports related to your concern, you can bring them. A list of previous treatments and current medications is also useful.

How much does the consultation cost?

An orthopedic consultation starts at $1,000 MXN. The location and availability are confirmed when you book.

Can you tell me what treatment I need over WhatsApp?

WhatsApp is available for booking, locations, and availability. Diagnosis and recommendations are reviewed during the consultation.

Next step

Understanding which option may be right for you starts with an assessment.

Book on WhatsApp

WhatsApp 33 1070 3935

Administrative guidance

Care for patients with major medical insurance

Dr. Carlos García sees patients with different insurance providers. Coverage and the payment process depend on the terms of each policy.

GNP · AXA · MetLife · Seguros Monterrey · MAPFRE · and other providers

Do you have insurance? Contact us for guidance about your consultation.

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