Joint pain or stiffness
Knee, hip, shoulder, hand, wrist, foot, and ankle symptoms may have different causes and need an individual assessment.
Orthopedic consultation in Guadalajara
Understand what is limiting your movement before deciding what to do next.
A consultation is the place to review your symptoms, physical function, available studies, and the alternatives that may be relevant to your case.
In-person consultationGuadalajara and ZapopanConsultations from $1,000 MXN
Your first visit
You do not need to arrive with a diagnosis.
Whether your concern began recently or has been limiting you for some time, the consultation starts by understanding the problem and what you need to get back to doing.
A recent injury or fracture
After urgent care when needed, the consultation can help with follow-up, recovery questions, or a second opinion.
When to consult
Reasons to book an orthopedic consultation
An assessment can be useful when pain, stiffness, an injury, or a change in movement is affecting your everyday activities.
Joint pain or stiffness
Knee, hip, shoulder, hand, wrist, foot, and ankle symptoms may have different causes and need an individual assessment.
A recent injury or fracture
After urgent care when needed, the consultation can help with follow-up, recovery questions, or a second opinion.
Questions about an option already suggested
Available studies, the diagnosis, and the alternatives can be reviewed before deciding on a treatment path.
What is reviewed
What is reviewed during the consultation?
The exact process depends on your concern, but the purpose is to clarify the situation rather than presume a treatment.
- 01
Your symptoms and history
When the problem started, how it has changed, what makes it better or worse, and what activities it is limiting.
- 02
Clinical examination
Movement, strength, stability, and the areas related to your symptoms are assessed as appropriate.
- 03
Available studies and next steps
X-rays, MRI scans, or reports can be reviewed, and further information may be considered when it is useful.
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.
01How much does the consultation cost?
The orthopedic consultation starts at $1,000 MXN. Location and availability are confirmed when booking.
02Can I bring X-rays or MRI scans?
Yes. Bring any studies or reports related to your concern, along with a list of previous treatments and current medications if available.
03Can the diagnosis be made by WhatsApp?
WhatsApp is available for booking, location, and availability. Diagnosis and recommendations are reviewed during the consultation.
Immediate care: For severe pain after a recent injury, an obvious deformity, loss of sensation, or inability to bear weight, seek immediate medical care first.
Scheduled consultation: A scheduled consultation is appropriate once an emergency or acute injury has received immediate care when needed.