Spotlight on new faculty – meet Miguel S. Daccarett, M.D.

picture disc.Miguel S. Daccarett, M.D., instructor in the department of orthopaedic surgery and rehabilitation, is among the many new faculty members at UNMC.

Name: Miguel S. Daccarett, M.D.

Title: Instructor, department of orthopaedic surgery and rehabilitation

Specialty: Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Traumatology

Medical degree: Pontificia Universitas Xaveriana, Bogota, Colombia

Residency: El Bosque University Medical School, orthopedics surgery residency program, Bogotá, Colombia, August 1996-July 2000

Fellowships:

  • Children’s Hospital-Harvard University, Orthopedics’ Sports Medicine Fellowship, Boston, August 2005-July 2006
  • University of Florida, Orthopedics Oncology Fellowship, Gainesville, Fla., August 2004-July 2005
  • University of Louisville, Orthopaedics Trauma Fellowship, Louisville, Ky., July 2003-June 2004

Memberships:

  • Candidate Member, Musculoskeletal Tumor Society (MSTS)
  • Candidate Member, American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM)
  • Member, Colombian Society of Orthopedic Surgeons and Traumatology (SCCOT)

Clinic hours/phone number: For clinic hours and appointments, please call the orthopaedic department at 559-8000.

All UNMC departments are encouraged to send information on new faculty members to UNMC Today at today@unmc.edu. Using the above format, please include the person’s title, specialty, previous position(s), medical degree, residency, fellowships and memberships. Also include their clinic hours and a phone number for patients interested in making an appointment. Faculty photos are welcome.