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BIOGRAPHY

Qualification and Experience

Dr. Xavier Mir is a reputed orthopaedic surgeon working at the Dexeus University Hospital, Barcelona, Spain. He is also a sports medicine specialist and has 25 years of experience in these fields. He obtained his medical degree and then went on to pursue orthopaedics and sports medicine. He is currently the Head of the Upper Extremity and Hands Microsurgery Unit at ICATME (Dexeus U.H.), Head of the Upper Extremity Unit at Vall d´Hebrón University Hospital, and Head of the MotoGP™ Medical Team.

Contribution to Medical Science

Dr. Xavier Mir has been a part of many different research papers. He has been a part of 22 indexed international articles, 51 national articles, approximately 300 presentations, and 10 book articles. He is also fluent in English, Spanish and Catalan.

Conditions Treated by Dr Xavier Mir

We have listed below the conditions that are treated by Dr. Xavier Mir::

  • Ankle Arthritis
  • Ankle Injury or Trauma
  • Avascular Necrosis of Hip Joint
  • Shoulder Injury
  • Brachial Plexus Avulsion
  • Knee Injury
  • Meniscus Tear
  • Ankle Fracture
  • Osteoarthritis (Most Common)
  • Bone Tumor in the Hip Joint
  • Torn Rotator Cuff
  • Brachial Plexus Injuries - Brachial Plexus Injury At Bith
  • Injury or Fracture of the Hip Joint
  • Torn Anterior Cruciate Ligament
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Shoulder Pain
  • Osteonecrosis
  • Shoulder Arthritis
  • Shoulder Inflammation
  • Knee Pain
  • Deformed Knees
  • Major Fractures
  • Erb's Palsy
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Brachial Plexus Rupture
  • Hip Fracture or Hip Dysplasia

The people who consult with the doctor want conditions in their musculoskeletal system resolved. This includes conditions or injuries in the bones, ligaments, joints or tendons. It is not just the education, experience and skill of the surgeon but their aptitude to find the solution despite the challenges faced in the treatment process.

Signs and Symptoms treatable by Dr Xavier Mir

An orthopedic condition or injury leads to signs and symptoms such as:

  • Ligaments
  • Muscles that are so essential to movement and everyday life
  • Bones problem
  • Tendons
  • Joints problem

Multiple symptoms are a common occurrence when musculoskeletal or orthopedic conditions are involved. A visit to a orthopedic surgeon becomes imperative if their is pain in joints and muscles and swelling. In the affected area of the body, the range of motion could get restricted and that is usually a significant indicator of a musculoskeletal issue.

Operating Hours of Dr Xavier Mir

The doctor operates from 8 am to 4 pm, 6 days of the week with Sunday being an off day. It is only a skillful and efficient doctor that is able to do these procedures very well.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr Xavier Mir

There are several popular procedures performed by Dr. Xavier Mir such as:

  • Meniscus Repair
  • Hip Resurfacing Surgery
  • Shoulder Arthroscopy
  • Shoulder Replacement
  • Shoulder Tendon Repair-Rotator Cuff
  • Carpal Tunnel Release

Arthritis, hip pain, dislocated joints or any of a number of such conditions mean that to get back on our feet we must refer with an orthopedic surgeon. Patients may be affected by either acute or chronic or degenerative orthopedic conditions and their are right surgical solutions for all of them. There is quite a bit of sub specialisation seen in this specialty considering that there is a lot of scope to work with in the orthopedic field.

Qualification

  • 1970-1976 Bachelor of Medicine, Traumatology.
  • 1976-1980 MBBS Orthopedic residency program
  • 1989-1991 MD Upper extremity

Past Experiences

  • Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and Trauma Medicine at the Autonomous University of Barcelona (from March 1998 to present).
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MEMBERSHIPS (1)

  • Member of the MotoGP (Dorna Sports) Medical Team since March 2012 to present.

RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (1)

  • He has published 22 indexed international articles, 51 national articles, approximately 300 presentations and 10 book articles.

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PROCEDURES

  • Carpal Tunnel Release
  • Hip Resurfacing Surgery
  • Meniscectomy
  • Meniscus Repair
  • Shoulder Arthroscopy
  • Shoulder Replacement
  • Shoulder Tendon Repair-Rotator Cuff

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many years of experience does Dr. Xavier Mir have being an orthopaedic surgeon in Spain?

Dr. Xavier has over 25 years of experience in his field of medicine.

What are the primary treatments and surgeries does Dr. Xavier Mir as an orthopaedic surgeon?

Dr. Xavier specializes in operations related top joints and bones such as hip and knee replacement.

Does Dr. Xavier Mir provide Online Consultation?

Yes, Dr. Xavier Mir provides online video consultation through MediGence.

How much does it cost to consult online with Dr. Xavier Mir?

It costs 606 USD to consult online with Dr. Xavier Mir through MediGence.

What associations is Dr. Xavier Mir part of?

Dr. Xavier is part of many different national and international medical associations. 

When do you need to see an orthopaedic surgeon such as Dr. Xavier Mir?

Dr. Xavier Mir is a specialist in treating and conducting surgeries related to the bones and joints in the body. Some of his primary procedures are knee and hip replacement along with other limb related procedures.

How to connect with Dr. Xavier Mir for Online Consultation through MediGence?

He can be easily consulted by registering your profile with MediGence and writing down your inquiry. A meeting with the surgeon will be scheduled. Following which the consultation can be done.

What area of specialization does Dr. Xavier Mir have?
Dr. Xavier Mir is a specialized Orthopedic Surgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Barcelona, Spain.
Does Dr. Xavier Mir offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Xavier Mir have?
Dr. Xavier Mir is one of the most sought after specialists in Spain and has over 25 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Orthopedic Surgeon

What are the tests required before and during consultation for Orthopedic Surgeon?

Prior to and during the consultation with the orthopedic surgeon, please get the relevant tests done, the whole list of whom is listed below.:

  • Computed Tomography (CT Scan)
  • MRI
  • X-ray
  • Ultrasound

Basis the tests, the doctor can get a more accurate picture of the severity and reasons behind the condition and the best treatment to be done. The screening and diagnostic tests enable the doctor to pinpoint the preparedness of the patient for the treatment. The before and after picture of the patient can be determined basis their physical tests..

When should you go to see an Orthopedic Surgeon?

When post consultation and tests, the doctor determines that your condition can only be resolved by an orthopedic procedure, they refer you to an orthopedic surgeon. An orthopedic surgeon is someone you are usually referred to by your doctor when it is determined post tests and consultation that you need an orthopedic procedure to resolve your health condition. The surgeon can be consulted if you are having a rough time during the rehabilitation time as well. The doctors recommend the tests that need to be done as well as prescribe the medications inline with your orthopedic treatment.