RICHARD VALENTIN, MD

**** ******* **** ******* **** MARYLAND, 20740

787-***-**** ac4dxj@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY

Dr. Valentin has been committed to academics and orthopedic surgery for the past 14 years. Actively part of the Academic Faculty of UPR School of Medicine and working with medical students in PR has enriched his medical career. He’s been working since 2008 at a private hospital in Bayamon PR, performing many Adult Hip and Knee Reconstruction cases, including revisions and treatment for deformities. Orthopedic General Trauma and Sports Medicine cases also performed.

WORK EXPERIENCE

DOCTORS CENTER HOSPITAL, BAYAMON, PR

Orthopedic Surgeon, Feb 2008-Present

Operate on patients to correct deformities, repair injuries, prevent and treat diseases, or improve and restore patients’ functions.

HIMA SAN PABLO, BAYAMON, PR

Orthopedic Surgeon, Feb 2008-Present

Examine patient to obtain information on medical condition and surgical risk.

UNIV. OF PUERTO RICO HOSPITAL, CAROLINA

Academic Faculty Position, Jul 2004-Present

Schedule and maintain regular office hours to meet with medical students.

TAMPA GENERAL HOSPITAL, TAMPA, FL

Faculty, Fellow in training-Adult Reconstruction Fellowship-

Aug 2003-Jul 2004

EDUCATION

FLORIDA ORTHOPEDIC INSTITUTE, TAMPA, FL

Adult Hip and Knee Reconstruction Fellowship, Aug 2003-Jul 2004

UNIV. OF PUERTO RICO GRADUATE MEDICAL SCHOOL, RIO PIEDRAS, PR

Department of Orthopedic Surgery Residency Program, Jul 1997-Jun 2002

UNIV. OF PUERTO RICO MEDICAL SCIENCES CAMPUS, RIO PIEDRAS, PR

Medical Doctor, Jul 1993-Jun 1997

University of Puerto Rico Graduate Medical School, Rio Piedras, PR

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

American Board Of Orthopedic Surgeons

USMLE Parts I, II, III

American Medical Association

Colegio de Medicos de Puerto Rico

ADDITIONAL SKILLS

Fully bilingual in both English and Spanish