Hand, Wrist, and Elbow Surgery Specialist
Dr. Edwin Velásquez is a surgeon specializing in Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology at Hospital Ascires. He has extensive experience in the operating room, emergency care, and outpatient consultations at leading healthcare centers and hospitals.
He is an expert in the diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up of osteoarticular conditions of the upper extremity, specifically involving the elbow, wrist, and hand.
Education and Experience
Master’s Degree in Hand Surgery
TECH Technological University
Completion of several Postgraduate Expert Diplomas specializing in upper extremities:
Postgraduate Expert in Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology of the Upper Extremities – Cardenal Herrera University
Postgraduate Expert in Microsurgery and Nerve Injuries of the Hand – TECH Technological University
Postgraduate Expert in Wrist and Hand Fractures – TECH Technological University
Postgraduate Expert in Soft Tissue Surgery of the Hand – TECH Technological University
Postgraduate Expert in Arthropathies and Tendon Injuries of the Hand – TECH Technological University
Master’s Degree in Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology Update
Cardenal Herrera University
PhD Studies in Historical and Social Studies of Science, Medicine and Scientific Communication
University of Valencia
Postgraduate Expert in Traumatology and Musculoskeletal Surgery
General Foundation of the University of Granada
Completion of several Advanced Courses at the General Foundation of the University of Granada:
Syndromes and General Procedures for Diagnostic Assistants in Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology
Bone Pathology in Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology
Joint, Musculotendinous and Neurovascular Pathology in Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology
Shoulder Girdle and Shoulder Pathology
Elbow, Wrist and Hand Pathology
Hip and Pelvis Pathology
Knee Pathology
Ankle and Foot Pathology. Limb Length Discrepancies
Spinal Pathology
Specialty in Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology
Valencia
Medical Degree (MD)
National University of Colombia
Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
Santo Tomás University (Colombia)
Languages
Spanish: 
English: 
Ascires has the ENS certification with the MEDIA category for its medical centers in the Valencian Community and Madrid.
