Knee, hip, and shoulder concerns
Pain, stiffness, injury, osteoarthritis, and questions about surgical or non-surgical options can be assessed in consultation.
About Dr. Carlos García
Orthopedic care guided by assessment, function, and your individual situation.
Dr. Carlos Alberto García Águila provides orthopedic consultations for knee, hip, shoulder, sports injuries, fractures, and other musculoskeletal concerns in Guadalajara and Zapopan.
Orthopedic consultationsGuadalajara and ZapopanConsultations from $1,000 MXN
Professional profile
A consultation should clarify the problem before it points to a treatment.
The purpose of an orthopedic assessment is to understand the diagnosis, how the problem affects function, and which alternatives are reasonable to review in your specific situation.
Sports injuries and fractures
Sports-related concerns, trauma follow-up, and fracture-related questions can be reviewed after immediate care when it is needed.
When to consult
Areas of orthopedic care
The practice evaluates a range of musculoskeletal concerns. The appropriate next step depends on the diagnosis and individual assessment.
Knee, hip, and shoulder concerns
Pain, stiffness, injury, osteoarthritis, and questions about surgical or non-surgical options can be assessed in consultation.
Sports injuries and fractures
Sports-related concerns, trauma follow-up, and fracture-related questions can be reviewed after immediate care when it is needed.
Hand, wrist, foot, and ankle concerns
Movement-limiting symptoms in these areas can also be evaluated individually.
What is reviewed
Training and credentials are part of the conversation, not a substitute for an assessment.
Professional credentials establish the physician’s background. Whether a treatment is suitable still depends on the findings of your consultation.
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Orthopedics and traumatology
Medical specialty training was completed at the Antiguo Hospital Civil de Guadalajara.
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Joint preservation and replacement
Advanced specialty training includes joint preservation and joint replacement surgery at the University of Guadalajara.
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Advanced knee training
Additional master’s training in advanced knee pathology and surgery was completed with Universidad Francisco de Vitoria and Clínica CEMTRO in Madrid.
Your orthopedic specialist
Dr. Carlos Alberto García Águila
Traumatology and Orthopedics
Care for knee, hip, shoulder, hand, wrist, foot and ankle concerns, sports injuries, fractures, and assessment of surgical and non-surgical alternatives.
- 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.
Professional license
9397150
Specialty license
15138725
CMOT certification
14/8067/25
Before booking
Frequently asked questions.
01Does Dr. Carlos García see English-speaking patients?
Yes. The doctor and reception can communicate with patients in English for scheduling and consultations.
02Do I need a referral?
A referral is not required to request an orthopedic consultation. Bring any available studies or reports related to your concern.
03Does every orthopedic concern require surgery?
No. The consultation is used to review the diagnosis, function, and the alternatives that may be relevant to your individual case.
Immediate care: Urgent trauma, severe pain after a recent injury, or an inability to bear weight requires immediate medical care before a scheduled consultation.
Scheduled consultation: A scheduled consultation is appropriate once an emergency or acute injury has received immediate care when needed.