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Dr. Carlos Mora

Dr. Carlos Mora

Orthopedics

26+

Years of Experience

About Dr. Carlos Mora

Dr. Allan David Mora Cascante is an orthopedic surgeon, foot and ankle surgeon, working in San Jose, Costa Rica, and is accredited to perform at Hospital CIMA San Jose, Hospital Clinica Biblica and Hospital La Catolica. He is known to treat complicated foot and ankle pathology, such as diabetic foot, rheumatoid foot, and pediatric and adult flatfoot deformities.

Professional Background

  • Experience/Years of Work: Since 2007.
  • Based In: San Jose, Costa Rica.

Innovations & Contributions

Dr. Mora is characterized by international subspecialty training and emphasis on minimal invasive foot and ankle surgery.

  • International Fellowships: Advanced training at the Centre for Foot and Ankle Surgery, Kantonsspital Baselland (Switzerland); Hospital Quirons (Madrid, Spain); Ottawa hospital and Jewish hospital (Canada).
  • Australian Orthopaedic Accreditation: Accredited by Prince of Wales Hospital - UNSW (Sydney) and Flinders Medical Centre - Flinders University (Adelaide).
  • Academic Position: Profession at Universidad de Costa Rica.
  • Institutional Role: Foot and Ankle Unit, Centro Nacional de Rehabilitacion (CENARE), since 2015.

Good to know

Speciality

Orthopedics

Language Spoken

SpanishEnglish

Awards

  • Board Certification
  • Professional Standing
  • American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society

Chief Specialist & Director

Hospital Clínica Bíblica

2017 - Present

Chief of Surgical Services & Senior Orthopedic Surgeon

2017 - Present

Medical Consultant

Hospital Affiliations

Hospital Clínica Bíblica

Hospital Clínica Bíblica

This is a privately-owned hospital in Charlotte of the San Juan area in Costa Rica, Santa Ana. It belongs to Clínica Biblica network, which is among the oldest nonprofit healthcare organizations in the whole of Central America originally opened in 1929. The Santa Ana facility expands the services of the network with the network in place, new infrastructure and a keen emphasis on the outpatient and short-stay care. It is compliant with international standards of quality and has both local and international patients. --- ## Medical Specialties It the hospital renders services in major specialties such as general surgery, internal medicine, orthopedics, cardiology, gynecology and gastroenterology. It is especially famous in terms of minimally invasive surgery, out-patient surgery, diagnostic imaging, and preventive healthcare services. The institution has a state-of-the-art operating rooms, recovery units, and diagnostic advancements. --- ## International Patient Services The hospital Clinica Biblica assists foreign patients in terms of: - Bilingual workers (English and Spanish) - Help in making appointments and treatment planning. - Electronic communication with foreign insurers. - Inpatient support outpatient procedures It also has the advantage of being located close to San Jose, easily accessible to medical travelers. --- ## Patient Experience Care is provided based on patient centered services where there is emphasis on efficiency, safety and comfort especially in outpatient procedures. The hospital features a network that is part of the Clrinica Biblica with modern facilities and is reputed as a trusted provider of private healthcare services in Costa Rica.

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Performed by Dr. Carlos Mora

Orthopedics

Orthopedics

Orthopedic surgery abroad covers [knee replacement](https://curemeabroad.com/treatments/orthopedics/knee-surgery), [hip replacement](https://curemeabroad.com/treatments/orthopedics/hip-arthroscopy), [ACL reconstruction](https://curemeabroad.com/treatments/orthopedics/acl-reconstruction), arthroscopy, [shoulder surgery](https://curemeabroad.com/treatments/orthopedics/shoulder-surgery), and spinal orthopedics performed by experienced orthopedic surgeons. Procedures range from minimally invasive arthroscopy to complex total joint reconstruction using computer-navigated and robotic-assisted techniques. The cost factor is the leading reason patients seek orthopedic surgery abroad. A total knee replacement that costs $35,000 to $55,000 at home may be available for $6,000 to $12,000 abroad at equally accredited hospitals with board-certified orthopedic surgeons using premium international implants. Leading international orthopedic hospitals offer shorter waiting times, high-volume surgical experience, and structured physiotherapy programs. Patients consistently report receiving more attentive surgical planning and rehabilitation care than they experienced at home. The surgeon's implant experience and the hospital's rehabilitation infrastructure are the most critical factors to ensure legitimacy. Confirm the implant brand and warranty, and verify the surgeon's annual procedure volume. Also never forget to ensure commitment of the facility to postoperative physiotherapy, activity restrictions, and follow-up imaging directly determines functional recovery.

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Dr. Carlos Mora

Dr. Carlos Mora

Carlos Mora has been practicing medicine since 2000, giving them over 25 years of clinical experience. They currently serve as Orthopedic Surgeon and have built a focused career in orthopedic surgeon.

Dr. Carlos Mora

Dr. Carlos Mora

You can request a consultation with Carlos Mora through CureMeAbroad by submitting your details. Video consultations are available for international patients before travel through CureMeAbroad.

Dr. Carlos Mora

Dr. Carlos Mora

Joint replacement surgery with Carlos Mora typically costs 50-70% less than comparable procedures in the US or UK. Final pricing depends on implant type, unilateral vs bilateral surgery, and hospital stay duration. CureMeAbroad can request a detailed estimate after reviewing your X-rays or MRI reports.

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