About Dr. Aldo Avellaneda

Meet Dr. Aldo Avellaneda

Dr. Aldo Avellaneda is a highly skilled spine surgeon specializing in complex spinal procedures and minimally invasive techniques. With extensive training and years of experience, he has established himself as a trusted expert in treating severe spinal conditions, including cases previously deemed inoperable.

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A Leader in Spine Surgery

Dr. Aldo’s approach integrates cutting-edge surgical technology, personalized patient care, and advanced minimally invasive techniques. Whether performing robotic-assisted procedures, endoscopic disc surgery, or complex spinal reconstructions, Dr. Aldo prioritizes precision, patient safety, and long-term results.Beyond his surgical expertise, he is an educator, researcher, and innovator in the field of spine surgery, continually refining his techniques to provide faster recoveries, less pain, and improved quality of life for his patients.

Dr. Aldo’s Spine Surgery Expertise:
Education & Innovations

Education & Specialized Training

Dr. Aldo’s education and specialized training have positioned him as a leader in spine surgery, particularly in complex and minimally invasive procedures. His academic and professional training includes:

  • Degree in Medicine and Surgery from the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM).
  • Diplomas in Medicine and Complexity Sciences and Emergency Medicine from the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM).
  • Specialization in Orthopedics from the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM).
  • Advanced Training in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery – Multiple international programs focused on endoscopic and robotic-assisted techniques.

Professional Experience & Career Highlights

Dr. Aldo combines surgical expertise with academic contributions, regularly training other surgeons and contributing to the advancement of spine surgery. His career includes:

  • Professor at the Colegio de Ortopedia Yucatán, leading specialized sessions on early-onset scoliosis (2019).
  • Speaker at the National Congress of Spine Surgery in Mexico (2017), presenting on advanced surgical techniques.
  • Faculty Member at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) (2012), teaching orthopedic and respiratory system courses.
  • Over 300-400 spine surgeries are performed annually,  making him one of the most experienced spine specialists in the region.

Certifications, Recognitions & Memberships

Dr. Aldo holds prestigious certifications and memberships that underscore his expertise and dedication to patient care:

  • Board Certification in Orthopedic Surgery – Certified by the Mexican Council of Traumatology and Orthopedics (2017-2022).
  • Active Member of International Spine Surgery Organizations, regularly engaging with global experts.
  • regularly engaging with global experts focused on advancing minimally invasive spine surgery.

Commitment to Continuous Learning & Medical Innovation

Dr. Aldo is actively involved in ongoing education, research, and international collaboration to refine spine surgery techniques. His professional development includes:

  • Symposium on Spinal Tumors and Deformities – São Paulo, Brazil (2018).
  • Advanced Practical Course on Cervical Spine Surgery – Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (2018).
  • Clinical Skills Lab for Minimally Invasive Lumbar Surgery – (2018).
  • Multiple courses and certifications from AOSpine Latin America, focusing on trauma, degenerative conditions, and advanced minimally invasive techniques (2017).
  • Research on adult sagittal balance and cervical disc arthroplasty fwith AO North America (2017).

Why Trust Dr. Aldo?

Expert in Complex and High-Risk Cases

Dr. Aldo is sought after for his expertise in treating severe spinal conditions that many surgeons consider too risky or complex. He specializes in:

Revision spine surgeries for patients who have undergone unsuccessful procedures elsewhere.
Multi-surgery cases involving advanced degenerative conditions, deformities, or prior failed interventions.
High-risk spinal deformities, including scoliosis and severe disc degeneration, using advanced surgical correction techniques.

Leader in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery

Dr. Aldo is at the forefront of minimally invasive techniques, offering patients faster recoveries, reduced post-operative pain, and minimal scarring. His expertise includes:

Endoscopic spine surgery, utilizing micro-incisions as small as 5-7mm for precise corrections.
Robotic-assisted spinal fusion, enhancing surgical accuracy and long-term stability.
Artificial disc replacement, allowing for preserved spinal mobility instead of traditional fusions.

Unmatched Commitment to Patient Accessibility

In contrast to long wait times and impersonalized care often found in large medical systems, Dr. Aldo provides:

Rapid appointment scheduling with minimal delays.
Direct patient communication, offering reassurance and clear explanations at every stage.
Comprehensive international patient support, guiding patients through every step of their medical journey, from consultation to full recovery.

Contact & Consultation Information

If you are considering spine surgery and want to consult with one of the leading experts in the field, Dr. Aldo Avellaneda and his team are ready to help.
Dr. Aldo is committed to providing personalized, innovative, and effective spine care for both local and international patients. Whether you are seeking relief from chronic pain, looking for a second opinion, or exploring minimally invasive surgical options, his expertise can guide you toward the best possible outcome.