Dr. Alexis José Rodríguez Ortiz
Dr. Alexis José Rodríguez Ortiz
Dr. Alexis José Rodríguez Ortiz is a specialist in Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology with a clinical and academic profile focused on hip and knee surgery, including arthroplasty (primary and revision), arthroscopic and open procedures, and peri-articular osteotomies. He holds Spanish-Venezuelan dual nationality, with his medical degree recognised by the Spanish Ministry of Education since 2006 and his specialty in Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology officially recognised by the Spanish Ministry of Health since April 2023.
He works as a Consultant Orthopaedic Trauma Surgeon at Hospital Quirónsalud Valencia, where he carries out medical assessment and treatment of musculoskeletal disorders, with particular focus on hip and knee pathology. His clinical practice includes a wide range of orthopaedic procedures: arthroplasties (primary and revision), arthroscopic and open surgery, and the management of degenerative, traumatic and reconstructive conditions of the lower limb.
He has completed advanced international training in hip and knee surgery in renowned European centres, including INSELSPITAL (Bern, Switzerland), ICATME-Dexeus (Barcelona, Spain), the Anatomisches Institut der Julius-Maximilians-Universität (Würzburg, Germany), and centres in Nantes and Madrid.
Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology - Hip and Knee Surgery
- Primary and revision hip arthroplasty
- Primary and revision knee arthroplasty (including computer-assisted/navigation techniques)
- Peri-articular osteotomies of the lower limb
- Arthroscopic surgery of the hip and knee
- Open and reconstructive surgery of the hip and knee
- Management of degenerative pathology of the hip and knee (osteoarthritis, femoroacetabular impingement)
- Trauma and post-traumatic sequelae of the lower limb
- Emergency and outpatient orthopaedic care
Specialties treated:
Hip and knee osteoarthritis | Hip and knee arthroplasty (primary and revision) | Avascular necrosis of the femoral head | Femoroacetabular impingement | Lower-limb deformity and malalignment | Peri-articular osteotomies | Meniscal and ligament pathology of the knee | Post-traumatic hip and knee pathology | Musculoskeletal trauma | General orthopaedic and traumatology pathology.

Current position
- April 2023 - Present: Consultant Orthopaedic Trauma Surgeon, Hospital Quirónsalud Valencia. Medical assessment and treatment of musculoskeletal disorders; subspecialty focus in hip and knee surgery, including arthroplasty, arthroscopic and open procedures.
Previous positions and clinical training
- 1994 - 2000: Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology specialty training at Dr. Miguel Pérez Carreño Hospital, Venezuelan Institute of Social Security (Caracas, Venezuela).
- Practising Orthopaedic Surgeon and Traumatologist in Venezuela and Spain (from 2000), dedicated to the assessment of patients with musculoskeletal pathologies in both emergency and outpatient settings, providing diagnosis and both conservative and surgical treatment.
Official recognitions in Spain
- 2006: Recognition of medical degree (Licensed Physician) by the Spanish Ministry of Education and Science.
- April 2023: Official recognition as Specialist in Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology by the Spanish Ministry of Health.
- Active participation in advanced international training programmes and instructional courses in hip and knee surgery, including arthroplasty, navigation-assisted techniques and peri-articular osteotomies.
- Continuous engagement with European reference centres in hip and knee surgery (INSELSPITAL Bern, ICATME-Dexeus Barcelona, Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg).
Medical education and specialist training
- Degree in Medicine and Surgery (Medical Surgeon / General Physician), Central University of Venezuela, 1990-1993. Recognised by the Spanish Ministry of Education and Science since 2006.
- Specialist in Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, Dr. Miguel Pérez Carreño Hospital, Venezuelan Institute of Social Security, 1994-2000. Recognised as Specialist by the Spanish Ministry of Health since April 2023.
International courses, fellowships and observerships
- 2026: Hip Prosthetic Surgery Course, Meril Academy, Madrid, Spain (21 April 2026).
- 2025: Expert Training - Navigation with Columbus® Revision and EnduRo implants, Anatomisches Institut der Julius-Maximilians-Universität, Würzburg, Germany.
- 2024: Peri-articular Osteotomies Course, Nantes, France.
- 2012: Instructional Course on Hip Pathology, University Hospital Bern (INSELSPITAL), Switzerland.
- 2012: Instructional Course on Hip Pathology, Hospital Infanta Leonor, Madrid, Spain.
- 2011: Internship at the Hip and Knee Unit, ICATME - Dexeus University Hospital, Barcelona, Spain.
- Spanish - native
- English











