Andrew J. Palafox, M.D.

Dr. Palafox joined the El Paso Orthopaedic Surgery Group in August of 2005.  He completed his fellowship training in Orthopaedic research at the Tulane University in 1992. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

EDUCATION:
College: University of Texas at Austin, Bachelor of Arts: Physics - 1984

Graduate: Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, Doctor of Medicine - 1989

Internship: General Surgery: Brown University, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, Rhode Island - 1990 

Residency: Orthopaedic Surgery: Tulane University Medical Center, New Orleans, Louisiana - 1997

Fellowship: Orthopaedic Research: Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana - 1992

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Texas Medical Association
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
American Medical Association

HOSPITAL PRIVILEGES:
El Paso Specialty Hospital
Del Sol Medical Center
Las Palmas Medical Center
Sierra Medical Center
Providence Memorial Hospital
Sierra Providence Physical Rehabilitation Hospital