
Get to know me
Dr. Claudia Arroyo Berezowsky is originally from Mexico City. She is the founder of Māitl, a highly specialized multidisciplinary team focused on the care of people with conditions affecting the upper extremities.
She currently practices as a hand surgeon and upper extremity orthopedist independently as part of Māitl. She performs her surgical procedures and emergency care at ABC Medical Center.


Areas of expertise
Fractures and dislocations

Arthroscopy
Nerve damage

Microsurgery
Chronic injuries of the hand, wrist, elbow, and arm
Certifications and Associations




Certification Mexican Council of Orthopedics and Traumatology AC
ATLS Certification
Full Member of the Mexican College of Orthopedics and Traumatology AC
Member of the Mexican Society of Hand Surgery and Microsurgery
Member of the Mexican Association of Hand Surgery (General Secretary 2022-2024)
Member of AO Trauma and international lecturer at AO Trauma
ABC Medical Center Medical Association
Founding member of the Alumni Society of Medicine, Pan-American University





Training
Management skills in Health Management (ITAM)
Diploma in management and leadership of health organizations (UP)
Advanced specialization and diploma in hand surgery and microsurgery at the National Institute of Rehabilitation (UNAM)
Fellow in upper limb traumatology from AO Trauma at the Italian Hospital of Buenos Aires
Diploma in microsurgery at the Karl Storz Surgical Research and Training Center of the ABC Medical Center
Specialization in Orthopedics and Traumatology at the ABC Medical Center (UNAM) (Specialty License 10358124)
Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery degree from the Pan-American University (Professional License 7903212)
Awards
Third place in poster competition at the 2018 Ibero-Latin American Congress of Hand Surgery with the work: Anatomical Study of the superficial palmar arch, its relationship with Kaplan's line and review of the literature
First place in poster competition at the First International Simulation Meeting SIMex 2017 with the poster: Difference in performance in diagnostic knee arthroscopy in virtual reality simulator between resident physicians and attending physicians.
EBIA Research Award ABC Medical Center 2017 with the postgraduate thesis Reference values in diagnostic knee arthroscopy in a virtual reality simulator
Publications
Artículos científicos
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Arroyo-Berezowsky C, Hoyos RP, Lourenco PB. Experience using immersive virtual reality simulation during an AO trauma regional course in Latin America. J Musculoskelet Surg Res, doi: 10.25259/JMSR_129_2022
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Arroyo BC, Bernal LS, Buffo SI, Pesantez HRF. Experience and recommendations for a COVID-19 free face-to-face educational activity. Orthotips. 2022; 18 (1): 16-24.
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Arroyo-Berezowsky C, Abonce-Zenteno J. The epidemiology of patients treated at a private hospital as a consequence of the September 19th 2017 earthquake in Mexico City. Acta Ortop Mex. 2020; 34(4): 215-221.
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Arroyo BC, Hernández MVE, Espinosa GA. Compresión del nervio cubital en codo por condromatosis sinovial primaria. An Med Asoc Med Hosp ABC. 2020;65(1):57-62.
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J. Terrence Jose Jerome, et atl. Perspectives and Consensus among International Orthopaedic Surgeons during Initial and Mid-lockdown Phases of Coronavirus Disease. J Hand Microsurg . 10.1055/s-0040-1713964
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Farías CE, Vargas ZC, Arroyo BC, et al. Reconstrucción de articulación interfalángica proximal del meñique con injerto autólogo osteoarticular y tendinoso de dedo del pie. An Med Asoc Med Hosp ABC. 2020;65(1):72-78.
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Arroyo-Berezowsky C, Jorba-Elguero P, Altamirano-Cruz MA, Quinzaños-Fresnedo J. Usefulness of immersive virtual reality simulation during femoral nail application in an orthopedic fracture skills course. J Musculoskelet Surg Res 2019;3:326-33.
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Arroyo - Berezowsky C, Romo- Rodríguez R. Reducción abierta por abordaje palmar a través de A1 y fijación interna de fractura de base de falange proximal de meñique en adolescente. Reporte de caso. Rev Mex Ortop Ped 2019; 21(1-3); 37-41
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Arroyo-Berezowsky C, TorresGómez A, Romo Rodríguez R, RuizSpeare JO. Outcomes in virtual reality knee arthroscopy for residents and attending surgeons. J Musculoskelet Surg Res 2019;3:189195
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Arroyo-Berezowsky C. Desarrollo de plan de entrenamiento con simulación de artroscopía para residentes de ortopedia. Acta Ortopédica Mexicana 2018; 32(5): Sep.-Oct: 297-302
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Arroyo-Berezowsky C, Espinosa-Gutiérrez A, Quinzaños-Fresnedo J, Rivas-Montero JA. Anatomical Study of the Superficial Palmar Arch, its Relation to Kaplan's Cardinal Line and Literature Review Rev Iberam Cir Mano 2018;46:96–105.
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Arroyo-Berezowsky C, Torres – Gómez A, Romo-Rodríguez R, Ruiz-Speare JO. Valores de referencia en artroscopia diagnóstica de rodilla en simulador de realidad virtual An Med (Mex) 2017; 62 (1): 22-29
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Romo – Rodríguez R, Arroyo Berezowsky C. Osteosíntesis mínimamente invasiva con tornillos canulados para fracturas de metacarpianos,. Acta Ortopédica Mexicana 2017; 31(2): Mar.-Abr: 75-81
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Arroyo-Berezowsky C, Jorba-Elguero P, Zedillo PAV Diagnóstico de artritis séptica de cadera en lactante por Mycobacterium tuberculosis: reporte de caso y revisión de literatura Rev Mex Ortop Ped 2016; 18 (2)
Libros
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Guía APS: Atención Primaria en Salud. Colaboradora en capítulos 15.1 “Trauma Musculoesquelético” y 15.3 “Vendajes y férulas” Editorial Inter Sistemas. ISBN 978-607-443-637-2. Enero 2017.
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El ABC de la Ortopedia 2017 Actualidades en artroscopia. Autora de capítulo 9. Lesiones de fibrocartílago triangular. Ed. Alfil. 2016 ISBN 978-607-741-176-5
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Manual del Médico Interno de Pregrado. Autora de capítulo 1.38 Lesiones ligamentosas más frecuentes. sección I Cirugía General. Segunda edición Editorial Inter Sistemas 2016 ISBN 9786074435597
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Colaboradora en Manual de Hipertensión Pulmonar para Pacientes en conjunto con el Dr. Jaime Morales Blanhir Instituto Nacional de Nutrición Salvador Zubirán 2012 tercera edición ISBN 9786077566106


