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Fernando Ravessoud, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Las Cruces, NM

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Orthopaedic Surgery Las Cruces, NM

Hand Surgery, Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery, Shoulder Surgery

Department of Surgery, Memorial Medical Center Las Cruces NM past Chief

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Summary

  • Dr. Fernando Ravessoud is an orthopedic surgeon in Las Cruces, NM and is affiliated with Memorial Medical Center. He received his medical degree from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and has been in practice 41 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. He specializes in orthopedic surgery and was the program director for the Wiltse spine fellowship program. Past faculty at Stanford University. Past attending at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center. Current Trooper with New Mexico Mounted Patrol, State of New Mexico Concealed Carry Instructor, NRA Pistol and Rifle Instructor.
    His current practice includes Hip and Knee joint replacement surgery, Shoulder surgery and hand and elbow surgery.

Education & Training

  • St Mary's Hospital and Medical Center
    St Mary's Hospital and Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1978 - 1982
  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1976 - 1978
  • David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
    David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 1976

Certifications & Licensure

  • NM State Medical License
    NM State Medical License 2011 - 2024
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1977 - 2024
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons AAOS, 2020-2023
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification eClinicalWorks EHR, eClinicalWorks LLC, 2012-2013
  • Fellow American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Other Languages

  • Spanish