Alvaro Cabezas M.D. Physician

Biography

Alvaro Cabezas, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgeon at the Center for the Joint Surgery and Sports Medicine division in Hagerstown, Maryland. Dr. Cabezas brings his experience from one of New Jersey‘s busiest referral institutions where he was trained in the latest techniques and advancements in orthopaedic surgery. He is a graduate from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey where he also recently completed his residency.

He is a veteran of U.S. Army and served under Operation Enduring Freedom while stationed in Fort Gordon, Georgia. Serving as a combat medic and laboratory technician during his time in the military has helped him refine his ability to work with a variety of individuals.

Being fluent in English and Spanish, he brings comprehensive care to a wide selection of patients.

Areas Of Expertise

General Orthopaedic Surgery

Orthopaedic Referrals

Joint Surgery

Sports Medicine

Specialties

General Orthopaedic Surgery

Medical Degree

University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, New Jersey Medical School; Newark, NJ

Residency

University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey - University Hospital; Newark, NJ

Professional Associations

American Medical Student Association

American Medical Association

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Major Accomplishments

Golden Apple Award nomination

Distinguished Honor Graduate, George Washington University

Army Achievement Medal

Publications in Techniques in Orthopedics

Affiliated Surgery Centers

Hagerstown Surgery Center

Meritus Medical Center