Dr. Toribio Natividad
Medical Director
Dr. Natividad grew up in El Paso, Texas and completed his undergraduate work at the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) and subsequently received his Bachelor of Science degree in Physical Therapy from the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) at Galveston in 1993. He returned to El Paso and practiced as a Licensed Physical Therapist for the following 8 years.
In 2001, he returned to UTMB to attend medical school, followed by a 5-year Orthopedic Surgery Residency. Because of Dr. Natividad’s passion for excellence, he completed his training with a sub-specialty 1-year Fellowship in Sports Medicine at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque.
Dr. Natividad is Double Board certified in both Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine.
Dr. Natividad currently serves as one of the team physicians for UTEP and treats athletes of all ages.
Outside of work, Dr. Natividad is devoted to his amazing wife Jackie and their seven beautiful children in a family bound by faith, patience and love.
Education & Training
FELLOWSHIP
University of New Mexico – Sports Medicine 2011
RESIDENCY
University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston – Orthopedic Surgery 2010
MEDICAL SCHOOL
University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston 2005
UNDERGRADUATE
University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston – Bachelors in Physical Therapy 1993
