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Dr. Alfonso Vega Sosa

Neurosurgery
Spinal Surgery
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Hospital Angeles Acoxpa
Hospital Angeles Pedregal
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  • Medicine, Naval Medical School. Degree: Naval Surgeon.
  • Neurosurgery. Specialty Hospital, Siglo XXI National Medical Center, Department of Neurosurgery. Universidad Autonomous Universidad of México.
  • Spinal Surgery. Certificate in Spinal Pathology and Reconstruction. CMN SXXI. UNAM.
  • Fellowship in Spinal Surgery. Institute of Medical and Surgical Specialties. Hospital Clinic Barcelona. University of Barcelona.
  • Certified by the Mexican Council of Neurosurgery, A.C. Certificate No. 862
  • Recertification by the Mexican Council of Neurosurgery, A.C. Certificate No. 862. April 2018 – March 2023
  • Professional License Number: 3573859
  • Specialty License Number: 5446242
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  • Training placement at the Spine Unit of Sant Joan de Déu Hospital. Barcelona, Spain. 2007.
  • Training placement at the Spine Unit of Sant Joan de Déu Hospital. Barcelona, Spain. 2007.
  • Endoscopic and Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery. Rostock, Germany. 2009
  • Spial Microsurgery 11. “Posterior Approaches to the Lumbar Spine.” Munich, Germany. 2009
  • International Training Course on Fully Endoscopic Surgery of the Lumbar, Thoracic, and Cervical Spine. Cáceres, Spain. 2009
  • “Current Techniques in Minimally Invasive Surgery,” Toronto, Canada. 2010
  • SMISS: Advances in Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery. Chicago, IL. United States. 2011
  • “5th Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery and Navigation—Hands-On Symposium,” New York, NY, USA, 2011
  • Complication Prevention and Management in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery. Chicago, IL. May 2015
  • Spine Tech Summit. San Francisco, CA. February 2019
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  • Faculty. Medtronic CTS MIS+Lab Latam. “Principles of Navigation in Spine Surgery.” December 2021. Dallas, TX.
  • Professor. Summer Spine Symposium: Advancements in Navigation and Robotics. “The Benefits of Navigation in Minimally Invasive Surgery.” Honolulu. August 2019. NASS
  • Professor. Navigation in Spinal Surgery. Montería, Colombia. March 2020
  • Lecturer at the 38th Latin American Congress of Neurosurgery (CLAN2018). Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia. November 2018
  • Professor. 2nd Virtual Meeting of the Mexican Association of Spine Surgeons, 2021. March 2021.
  • Instructor at the 4th Latin American Course on the Fundamentals of Navigation-Assisted Spine Surgery. Las Vegas, USA. November 2017
  • Professor. 2017 Argentine Neurosurgery Conference and 5th Symposium of Professors of the Latin American Federation of Neurosurgery Societies.
  • Instructor. Latin America MAST Lab 2017. Navigation for MAST Surgery. Orlando, FL. Feb. 2017
  • Lecturer. 3rd Latin American Course on Intraoperative Spinal Technologies. Las Vegas, Nevada. December 2015
  • Professor 16th International Congress on Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery. Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco. December 2017
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  • Director of NAVE Medical. Hospital Ángeles Health System. Mexico City.
  • Chief of the Neurosurgery Department at the Naval Medical Center. Secretariat of the Navy. México Navy. October 2009 – May 2019
  • Former President of the Young Neurosurgeons Chapter of the Latin American Federation of Neurosurgery Societies (FLANC). 2017–2018
  • Instructor for the Advanced Specialization Course in Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery. Universidad . Secretariat of the Navy. 2017–2018
  • Secretary of the Mexican Association of Spine Surgeons (AMCICO), 2018–2019
  • Treasurer of the Spine Section of the Mexican Society of Neurosurgery. 2018–2019
  • Neurosurgeon on the medical staff of the Ángeles Health Services Group
  • Fellow of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons. FAANS. (February 2017)
  • Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. FACS (October 2019)
Royal blue bullet point on a white background Organizations to which he belongs
  • Mexican Society of Neurosurgery
  • Mexican Association of Spine Surgeons (AMICICO)
  • Inter-American Society for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (SICCMI)
  • North American Spine Society (NASS)
  • Society for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (SMISS)
  • American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS)
  • AANS/CNS Section on Disorders of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves
  • Society of Lateral Access Surgery (SOLAS)
  • World Spinal Column Society
  • Medical Society. Ángeles Pedregal Hospital.


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