Palafox, Dr. Mario
August 20, 2026
Dr. Mario Palafox, an El Paso orthopedic surgeon, died at age 73 after more than four decades of medical practice in the city. Born in Chihuahua, Mexico, in 1923, he graduated from El Paso High School in 1941 as captain of the state championship basketball team and later attended the University of…
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