Orthopedic Surgeon and Traumatologist – Joint Replacement Specialist

Dr. Aria Ravery Morovati is a highly motivated orthopedic surgeon and traumatologist dedicated to providing the most advanced and personalized care to his patients in Costa Rica. With a strong foundation in general orthopedic surgery and international fellowship training, his practice focuses on restoring function and improving the quality of life of patients suffering from musculoskeletal injuries and disorders.

“My commitment is to excellence and lifelong learning, applying the latest surgical techniques to achieve the best possible outcomes for my patients.”

🌟 Distinguished Training and Experience

Dr. Ravery combines extensive experience within the Costa Rican healthcare system with elite international subspecialty training:

• Fellowship in Hip and Knee Replacement Surgery (Arthroplasty)
• He completed a prestigious fellowship in Adult Reconstruction and Joint Replacement Surgery at the Toronto Western Hospital in Toronto, Canada (July 2024 – June 2025). This advanced training provided expertise in modern joint replacement techniques, including the direct anterior approach for total hip replacement and robotic-assisted hip and knee arthroplasty .
• Orthopedic and Trauma Surgery Specialist (CCSS)
• Dr. Ravery completed his orthopedic surgery residency through the University of Costa Rica (UCR) and the Costa Rican Social Security Fund , where he gained extensive surgical exposure across all subspecialties of orthopedics, including trauma, foot and ankle surgery, arthroscopy, spine surgery, and pediatric orthopedics. His training included practice at major referral centers such as Hospital San Juan de Dios and Hospital Calderón Guardia .

🌐 Clinical Areas of Interest

Hip and Knee Joint Replacement Surgery

Advanced treatment of osteoarthritis and other degenerative joint conditions using precise, modern, and minimally invasive surgical techniques.

Fracture and Trauma Care

Comprehensive expertise in the diagnosis and surgical management of traumatic musculoskeletal injuries and fractures.

General Orthopedic Surgery

A broad range of orthopedic procedures, including:

• Arthroscopic surgery and sports medicine
• ACL reconstruction and meniscal repair
• Rotator cuff surgery
• Spine disorders
• Pediatric orthopedics
• Foot and ankle surgery
• Upper extremity surgery

🎓 Academic Credentials

• Fellowship in Hip and Knee Replacement Surgery (Arthroplasty) – University of Toronto, Canada
• Postgraduate Specialty Training in Orthopedics and Traumatology – University of Costa Rica
• Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) – Universidad de Ciencias Médicas (UCIMED)

Academic and Faculty Appointments

• 🎓 Postgraduate Professor of Orthopedics and Traumatology University of Costa Rica (UCR). Active involvement in the academic, surgical, and scientific training of the country’s future generation of orthopedic specialists.
• 🤝 National Coordinator of the Hip and Knee Replacement Chapter Leading the development of clinical guidelines, continuous medical education, and research in the field of joint arthroplasty and reconstruction nationwide.

🗣️ Languages

Dr. Ravery provides care fluently in:

• Spanish
• Persian (Farsi)

Surgical Privileges

Dr. Ravery is credentialed to perform surgical procedures at world class private hospitals:

• Hospital CIMA
• Hospital Clínica Bíblica
• Hospital Metropolitano
• Hospital Internacional La Católica