Dr. Francisco Javier Márquez

Specialist in Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology

University Degree in Medicine and Surgery in 1994 at the University of Laguna Doctorate by the Department of Surgery of the University of La Laguna. RESEARCH PROFICIENCY (June 2002). Teaching collaborator of the Cathedra for Traumatology and Orthopaedics at the Faculty of Medicine, University of La Laguna.

Specialised in Orthopaedic and Traumatology Surgery via MIR at the University Hospital of the Canary Islands 1997-2002. Course on Further Specialisation by the University of Navarra in Microsurgery (University Clinic of Navarra year 2000). Training course for directors of radiological installations for diagnosis purposes.

SEFEX award to the best clinical case “Reconstruction of bone defects in pseudoarthrosis of tibia”. Spanish Society of External Fixation (Sefex). Valencia 6 October 1999.

He has developed his PROFESSIONAL work at different Hospital Centres in Tenerife:

  • Associate Doctor for Traumatology and Orthopaedics for the Canary Islands Health Service at the Health Centre of Tome Cano 2002.
  • Associate Doctor for Traumatology and Orthopaedics at Quirón Hospital 2002.
  • Associate Doctor at the University Hospital of the Canary Islands from 2002 to date.

Areas of Clinical and Scientific Interest

  • Surgery of the hand, experience in hand injuries, implants, etc.
  • Microsurgery and surgery of peripheral nerves.
  • Arthroscopic surgery.
  • Traumatology of limbs.
  • Associate Doctor for Traumatology and Orthopaedics for the Canary Islands Health Service at the Health Centre of Tome Cano 2002.
  • Associate Doctor for Traumatology and Orthopaedics at Quirón Hospital 2002.
  • Associate Doctor at the University Hospital of the Canary Islands from 2002 to date.
  • Miembro de la Sociedad Española de Cirugía Ortopédica y Traumatología (SECOT)
  • Miembro de la Sociedad española de cirugía de la mano (SECMA)
  • Junta directiva de la Sociedad Canaria de Traumatología (COTCAN)
  • Miembro de la Asociación Española de Artroscopia.
  • President of the Organising Committee of the 3rd CONGRESS OF RESIDENT DOCTORS OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY AND TRAUMATOLOGY OF THE CANARY ISLANDS AND FIRST MEETING OF THE COTCAN. La Gomera 30 March -1 April 2001.
  • Organising Committee of the 40th NATIONAL CONGRESS SECOT (Spanish Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology). Tenerife 1-4 October 2003.