Doctors and Surgeons in Spain

Dr. Carlos Verges Roger is a specialized Ophthalmologist in Spain. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Barcelona, Spain. The doctor has over 30 Years of experience and is associated with Instituto Oftalmologico Quironsalud Dexeus.

Following are some of the most common conditions treated by Dr. Carlos Verges Roger:

• Correction of Myopia
• Diabetic Retinopathy. Retinal Detachment. Vitreous Hemorrhage.
• Corneal Injury
• Hyperopia
• Fuchs' Dystrophy
• Astigmatism
• Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
• Keratoconus

Some of the most popular procedures Dr. Carlos Verges Roger are listed below

• Vitrectomy
• Macular Degeneration Surgery
• LASIK

Association and Memberships Dr. Carlos Verges Roger is part of:

• Board Member of the International Society of Refractive Surgery
• American Academy of Ophthalmology

Certifications :

• He has completed training stays in Boston, London and Paris, in addition to a doctorate at Harvard University presenting his doctoral thesis on the mechanisms of lacrimal secretion, which will be basic to understand the pathology of Dry Eye syndromes

Qualifications :

• Degree in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Barcelona (1980)
• PhD in Biology from Harvard University, with Doctoral Thesis on Tear Secretion Mechanisms.
• Fellow in Cornea in the Department of Ophthalmology at Harvard.
• Medical School, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary (1985)
• Fellow in Eye Pathology at Moorfield Eye Hospital in London and the Hospital de Dieu de Paris (1986)
• Master's degree in Hospital Services Management from ESADE (1990)
• Bachelor of Philosophy (1995)

Hospital Address :

Instituto Oftalmol

Medical Expertise of Dr. Carlos Verges Roger

• Dr. Carlos Verges Roger has a special interest that is focused on the field of cataracts and the neurophysiological mechanisms of vision, especially related to sports.
• Dr. Carlos Verges Roger has been one of the leading & reputed names in the field of Opthalmology in Barcelona, Spain
• In 1980, he received his medical degree from the University of Barcelona's Faculty of Medicine and relocated to Boston (USA)
• He earned a National Research Award for presenting a Thesis on Dry Eye Syndrome in Barcelona
• Dr. Roger has received numerous awards and fellowships, including Cornea at Harvard Medical School, Ocular Pathology at Moorfield Eye Hospital (London), and Hôpital de Dieu de (Paris).
• He is currently a member of the International Society of Refractive Surgery and the American Academy of Ophthalmology's Board of Directors.

Dr. Pablo Clavel Laria is a specialized Neurosurgeon in Spain. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Barcelona, Spain. The doctor has over 22 Years of experience and is associated with Hospital Quirnsalud Barcelona.

Following are some of the most common conditions treated by Dr. Pablo Clavel Laria:

• Multiple Sclerosis
• Huntington's Disease
• Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors
• Meningioma
• Astrocytoma
• Brain Tumor - Glioblastoma
• Brain Cancers
• Vertebral Compression Fractures
• Dementia
• Ependymomas

Some of the most popular procedures Dr. Pablo Clavel Laria are listed below

• Brain Tumour Treatment
• Laminectomy
• Deep Brain Stimulation
• Kyphoplasty
• Craniotomy

Association and Memberships Dr. Pablo Clavel Laria is part of:

• The Spanish Society of Neurosurgery
• The Catalan Society of Neurosurgery

Qualifications :

• Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery from the University of Barcelona 1993.
• Title of specialist in Neurosurgery via MIR.
• Neurosurgery Service . Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau. December 31, 1999.

Hospital Address :

Hospital Quir

Medical Expertise of Dr. Pablo Clavel Laria

• Dr. Pablo is a master of Neurology & Neurosurgery
• Popularly treated conditions by the doctor are Degenerative pathology of the cervical and lumbar spine like Herniated disc, degenerative disc disease, Cervical and lumbar pain, Tumors of the medulla and spine, Vertebral fractures, Brain tumors, Trigeminal neuralgia.
• An expert of Robotic surgery, neuronavigation and brain tumor surgery
• Dr. Pablo Clavel Laria, a renowned neurologist and neurosurgery expert, founded the 'Instituto Clavel,' which has become a well-known spine surgery hospital.
• Works with a unified team of highly qualified professionals who are continually looking for the best treatments for spinal and skull disorders.
• He has attended numerous scientific events and has held leadership positions in a number of professional organisations, including The Spanish Society of Neurosurgery.
• The Humanitarian Foundation for Neurosurgery in Sub-Saharan African Countries was founded by him. He has a number of articles in indexed neurosurgery and spinal journals to his credit.
• A versatile doctor who can communicate effectively in Spanish, English, Catalan, and German.

Dr. Jordi Farrando is a specialized Ophthalmologist in Spain. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Barcelona, Spain. The doctor has over 15 Years of experience and is associated with Dexeus University Hospital.

Following are some of the most common conditions treated by Dr. Jordi Farrando:

• Astigmatism
• Correction of Myopia
• Fuchs' Dystrophy
• Diabetic Retinopathy. Retinal Detachment. Vitreous Hemorrhage.
• Corneal Injury
• Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
• Keratoconus
• Hyperopia

Some of the most popular procedures Dr. Jordi Farrando are listed below

• Macular Degeneration Surgery
• LASIK
• Vitrectomy

Qualifications :

• Medicine at the University of Barcelona, 2003
• Ophthalmology Specialization at the Vall d Hebron Hospital

Hospital Address :

Hospital Universitari Dexeus - Grupo Quir

Medical Expertise of Dr. Jordi Farrando

• Dr. Jordi Farrando specializes in pathologies associated with the posterior pole of the eye
• Dr. Jordi has a special interest in medical and surgical retina.
• Dr. Jordi Farrando is considered one of the best Eye Specialists in Barcelona, Spain
• He obtained his degree of medicine from the University of Barcelona in 2003
• He did the Ophthalmology residency at the Vall d'Hebron Hospital in Barcelona.
• Dr. Jordi Farrando has been a part of many international articles published in renowned medical journals.
• He even won an award for his article published in 2006 and winner of a FIS Grant
• Dr. Jordi is an expert & well-trained in providing medical and surgical care to the patients

Dr. Luis Madero is a specialized Hematologist in Spain. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Madrid, Spain. The doctor has over 37 Years of experience and is associated with University Hospital Quironsalud Madrid.

Following are some of the most common conditions treated by Dr. Luis Madero:

• Hematological Disorders
• Spinal Injury
• Thalassemia
• Aplastic Anemia
• Orthopedic Conditions
• Multiple Myeloma
• Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
• Lymphoma
• Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AMI)
• Neuromuscular Disorders

Some of the most popular procedures Dr. Luis Madero are listed below

• Bone Marrow Transplant

Association and Memberships Dr. Luis Madero is part of:

• Spanish Paediatric Association (AEP) (1992-present).
• Spanish Association of Paediatric Haematology.
• Spanish Association of Paediatric Oncology.
• SIOP (International Society of Paediatric Oncology).
• EBMT (European Bone Marrow Transplantation).
• Spanish Association of Haematology and Haemotherapy (AEHH).

Qualifications :

• Resident Medical Intern in Paediatrics at Ramon y Cajal Hospital, 1979-1982.

Hospital Address :

University Hospital Quironsalud Madrid, Calle Diego de Vel

Medical Expertise of Dr. Luis Madero

• Medical expertise of Dr. Luis Madero is Paediatric Haemato-Oncology, Haemato-Oncology and Haematopoietic Transplantation.
• Sickle Cell Disease, Various Autoimmune Diseases, Neuromuscular Disorders, Hematological Disorders, Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AMI), Aplastic Anemia, Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia, and Thalassemia are some of the conditions for which the specialist provides treatment.
• He has been active in the field of Pediatric Hematology & Oncology for over 37 years.
• Dr. Luis Madero has a rich academic and teaching background, he is a full professor at Pediatrics Department, Autonoma University of Madrid.
• He is involved in development of Research projects as lead investigator at Children’s University Hospital Nino Jesus and Research Institute La Princesa.
• Membership in scientific societies as AEP (1992-present),Spanish Association of Paediatric Haematology., Spanish Association of Paediatric Oncology, SIOP, EBMT, AEHH, and SEHOP.
• He holds positions as Patron, Secretary, President of various reputed Foundations and Commissions.

Dr. Raimon Mirabell is a specialized Radiation Oncologist in Spain. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Barcelona, Spain. The doctor has over 35 Years of experience and is associated with Hospital Quirnsalud Barcelona.

Association and Memberships Dr. Raimon Mirabell is part of:

• Member of the Group for Radiotherapy of Brain Tumors of the EORTC (European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer) and President of the Swiss Proton Users Group.

Qualifications :

• 1971- 1977 Medicina Studies at the Autonomous University of Barcelona.
• 1979-1984 Residence in Radiotherapy at the Hospital de Sant Pau,Barcelona.

Hospital Address :

Hospital Quir

Medical Expertise of Dr. Raimon Mirabell

• Dr. Mirabell majorly specializes in treating Prostate Cancer
• Frequent Radiation procedure provided by the specialist are Radiotherapy, Transarterial Chemoembolization - TACE, and IMRT
• Dr Miralbell is a renowned, board-certified Radio-oncologist in Spain
• Dr Mirabell has been trained internationally in prestigious institutions such as Radiation Medicine Department, Harvard Cyclotron, City of Hope National Medical Center in Duarte-California,
• Dr. Mirabell is the member of the Group for Radiotherapy of Brain Tumors of the EORTC (European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer) and President of the Swiss Proton Users Group.
• He has contributed to textbooks and monographs as a chapter author. He has over 170 scientific articles in peer-reviewed journals around the world.
• He has also given presentations at conferences as well.

Dr. Gorka Knorr is a specialized Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in Spain. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Barcelona, Spain. The doctor has over 20 Years of experience and is associated with Centro Medico Teknon.

Following are some of the most common conditions treated by Dr. Gorka Knorr:

• Knee Injury
• Blount's Disease
• Knee Pain
• Bow Legs
• Hip Dysplasia

Some of the most popular procedures Dr. Gorka Knorr are listed below

• Knee Arthroscopy

Association and Memberships Dr. Gorka Knorr is part of:

• SOFOP: Societe Francoise d Orthopedie Pediatrique
• SEOP:Spanish Society of Pediatric Orthopedics
• AEA:Spanish Association of Arthroscopy
• SEFEx-CR:Spanish Society for External Fixation and Reconstructive Surgery of the Locomotive Device
• EPOS:European Pediatric Orthopedic Society
• AOTRAUMA:Association of the Study of Internal Fixation
• SECOT: Secretary of SECOT cooperation group

Qualifications :

• Qualification degree in Paediatric Surgery. 2006. Toulouse. FranceClinical Head of Universities, Assistant of Toulouse Hospitals. 2005. France.
• Specialist via MIR in Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology. 2001. San Millan-San Pedro Hospital Complex. Logrono. Spain.
• Research Sufficiency. 1997. Health Sciences. University of the Basque Country. Spain.
• Degree in Medicine and Surgery. 1993. University of the Basque Country. Spain.

Hospital Address :

Centro M

Medical Expertise of Dr. Gorka Knorr

• Dr. Gorka Knörr holds an expertise in Pediatric Traumatology and Orthopedic Surgery.
• About 5,000 surgical interventions in Pediatric COT, Arthroscopic procedures (120 per year), and Minimally invasive procedures (120 per year).
• He is trained in pediatric orthopedics and traumatology, in the Pediatric Orthopedics Service of the Toulouse Children's Hospital, France (till 2014).
• In recent years, he has directed the child traumatology areas of the Barcelona hospitals of Sant Joan de Déu and Vall d'Hebron.
• He has coupled his healthcare work with vital educational activity, and he has been invited to give keynote talks at numerous international conferences.
• Dr. Knorr also made more than 70 appearances and published 57 scholarly papers.
• In recent years, Knörr has spent time in Burkina Faso, Vietnam, Benin, and Bolivia, completing more than twenty cooperative missions.

Dr. Antonio Russi is a specialized Pediatric Neurologist in Spain. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Barcelona, Spain. The doctor has over 48 Years of experience and is associated with Centro Medico Teknon.

Following are some of the most common conditions treated by Dr. Antonio Russi:

• Brain Stroke
• Brain Cancer
• Epilepsy
• Myelitis
• Erb's Palsy
• Neurosyphilis
• Brachial Plexus Injuries - Brachial Plexus Injury At Bith
• Brachial Plexus Rupture
• Reye Syndrome
• Brachial Plexus Avulsion

Some of the most popular procedures Dr. Antonio Russi are listed below

• Brachial Plexus Injuries/Stereotactic Procedures

Association and Memberships Dr. Antonio Russi is part of:

• Neurophysiology Catalan Society
• International League Against Epilepsy
• American Epilepsy Society

Qualifications :

• 1986 Stay at the Neurological Institute Montreal, Canada
• 1985 Specialist in Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology Epilepsy, Expert
• 1972 Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery, University of Barcelona

Hospital Address :

Centro M

Medical Expertise of Dr. Antonio Russi

• Dr. Antonio is a specialist of Epilepsy, Clinical Neurophysiology, Epilepsy Neuroimaging, Neurology
• His additional areas of interest, in addition to his significant experience, are epilepsy neuroimaging, brain PET, magnetoencephalography (MEG), neurostimulation and direct cortical stimulation, and minimally invasive ablative epilepsy surgery.
• Dr. Antonio is a world-renowned epileptologist. A highly skilled and experienced epilepsy neurologist, he has established himself as one of the world's leaders in the diagnosis and treatment of this neurological condition.
• For his medical competence and healthcare quality, FORBES Magazine named him one of the top three neurologists in the world.
• He is a clinical researcher for new antiepileptic medications with substantial worldwide experience in scientific groups and conferences as a member of the International League Against Epilepsy.
• The XXI Century Medicine Award in Neurology has been bestowed upon him (Spain)
• Dr. Russi is a member of the Catalan Society of Neurology, the Spanish Society of Neurology, and the Spanish Bureau's President.

Dr. Antonio Alcaraz Asensio is a specialized Urologist in Spain. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Barcelona, Spain. The doctor has over 36 Years of experience and is associated with Centro Medico Teknon.

Following are some of the most common conditions treated by Dr. Antonio Alcaraz Asensio:

• Polycystic Kidneys
• Chronic Kidney Disease
• Glomerulonephritis
• Kidney Failure
• End-Stage Renal Disease
• Stones in the Kidney or Ureter
• Kidney Stones
• Erectile Dysfunction

Some of the most popular procedures Dr. Antonio Alcaraz Asensio are listed below

• Kidney Transplant
• ESWL

Association and Memberships Dr. Antonio Alcaraz Asensio is part of:

• Spanish Association of Urology
• Secretary General of the Spanish Association of Urology (currently)
• Member of the European Association of Urology (EAU)
• Member of the American Urological Association (AUA)
• Member of the Colombian, Dominican and Polish Societies of Urology.

Qualifications :

• Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery at the University of Barcelona (1983)
• Completion of the doctoral thesis at the University of Barcelona (1987)
• Specialization in Urology after residency at Hospital Clinic de Barcelona (1988)
• Research fellow for one year. Subsequently, a second period as an 18-month Research Fellow at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota (1993-1994)

Hospital Address :

Centro M

Medical Expertise of Dr. Antonio Alcaraz Asensio

• Renowned urologist, expert in treating prostate, bladder and kidney cancer, pioneer of laparoscopic and robotic surgery techniques.
• Puigvert Foundation, Barcelona Hospital Clinic, and Research Fellowship in Urology, Mayo Clinic Rochester (Minnesota, USA).
• Member of the European Association of Urology (EAU), Scientific Committee of the European Association of Urology (EAU), and American Urological Association (AUA).
• Research publications in international journals, director of 17 doctoral thesis, and strong teaching experience.

Dr. Carles Barnes is a specialized Ophthalmologist in Spain. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Barcelona, Spain. The doctor has over 14 Years of experience and is associated with Dexeus University Hospital.

Following are some of the most common conditions treated by Dr. Carles Barnes:

• Diabetic Retinopathy. Retinal Detachment. Vitreous Hemorrhage.
• Astigmatism
• Keratoconus
• Hyperopia
• Corneal Injury
• Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
• Fuchs' Dystrophy
• Correction of Myopia

Some of the most popular procedures Dr. Carles Barnes are listed below

• Vitrectomy
• LASIK
• Macular Degeneration Surgery

Qualifications :

• Bachelor of Medicine - University of Barcelona, 2003
• After obtaining the degree, he presents himself to MIR and obtains a position at the Mutua de Terrassa Hospital.

Hospital Address :

Hospital Universitari Dexeus - Grupo Quir

Medical Expertise of Dr. Carles Barnes

• Dr. Carles is one of the eminent ophthalmologists. He treats a variety of conditions with high success rates.To mention a few, some of the conditions are Diabetic Retinopathy/Retinal Detachment/Vitreous Hemorrhage, Astigmatism, Keratoconus, Hyperopia, Corneal Injury, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD), Fuchs' Dystrophy, etc.
• He has a special interest in the field of medical and surgical retina.
• Dr. Carles Barnes is a well-known Spanish ophthalmologist and a voracious learner.
• He presented himself to the MIR after receiving his degree and was accepted at the Hospital Mtua de Terrassa.
• Currently, he works as a teacher at the University of Barcelona, where he teaches master's courses on diabetic issues.
• He also serves as a reviewer for journals like Avances en Diabetologa.
• He envisions updating clinical action protocols and establishing many care units.

Dr. Josep Brugada is a specialized Pediatric Cardiologist in Spain. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Barcelona, Spain. The doctor has over 40 Years of experience and is associated with Centro Medico Teknon.

Following are some of the most common conditions treated by Dr. Josep Brugada:

• Bradycardia
• Patent Ductus Arteriosus
• Angina
• Patent Foramen Ovale
• Atherosclerosis
• Coronary Artery Disease
• Cardiac Arrhythmias
• Atrial Septal Defect
• Blocked Arteries
• Tachycardia

Some of the most popular procedures Dr. Josep Brugada are listed below

• Pacemaker Implantation Surgery
• PDA Closure
• Angiography (Including Non-Ionic Contrast)
• Balloon Atrial Septostomy
• EPS & RFA
• Angioplasty

Association and Memberships Dr. Josep Brugada is part of:

• President of the European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) between 2006 and 2008.
• Member of the Executive Committee, European Society of Cardiology, 2008-2009.
• Member of the International Advisory Board of the North American Society of Pacing and Electrophysiology (NASPE), 1998-2002.

Qualifications :

• Masters degree in Integrated Health Services Management. ESADE Business School (2004 2005).
• Cardiology Specialist, Montpellier, and Sports Medicine and Biology Specialist, Montpellier (1987 1988).
• PhD in Medicine and Surgery, University of Barcelona (1986 1987).
• Bachelors Degree in Medicine and Surgery, University of Barcelona (1978 1982).

Hospital Address :

Centro M

Medical Expertise of Dr. Josep Brugada

• Dr. Brugada Terradellas has more than 20 years of experience as a Medical Director of Cardiology.
• A recognised expert in cardiac arrhythmia and sports cardiology.
• He has authored numerous national and international scientific articles, and his research contributions include a profile of a sickness that causes abrupt death (Brugada Syndrome).
• Dr. Brugada has also received numerous awards for professional performance and is a member of the major medical associations in his field.
• President of the European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) between 2006 and 2008.
• Member of the Executive Committee, European Society of Cardiology, 2008-2009, Member of the International Advisory Board of the North American Society of Pacing and Electrophysiology (NASPE), 1998-2002.
• Rich Research and Teaching Experience with 486 publications in journals with an impact factor, total impact factor: 1,824; citations: 20,903; H-index: 68.

Dr. Xavier Mir is a specialized Orthopedic Surgeon in Spain. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Barcelona, Spain. The doctor has over 25 Years of experience and is associated with .

Following are some of the most common conditions treated by Dr. Xavier Mir:

• Avascular Necrosis of Hip Joint
• Osteoarthritis (Most Common)
• Knee Osteoarthritis
• Shoulder Inflammation
• Brachial Plexus Injuries - Brachial Plexus Injury At Bith
• Bone Tumor in the Hip Joint
• Meniscus Tear
• Torn Anterior Cruciate Ligament
• Major Fractures
• Shoulder Injury

Some of the most popular procedures Dr. Xavier Mir are listed below

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

Association and Memberships Dr. Xavier Mir is part of:

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

Qualifications :

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

Dr. Ignacio Ginebreda is a specialized Orthopedic Surgeon in Spain. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Barcelona, Spain. The doctor has over 35 Years of experience and is associated with Dexeus University Hospital.

Following are some of the most common conditions treated by Dr. Ignacio Ginebreda:

• Injury or Fracture of the Hip Joint
• Torn Anterior Cruciate Ligament
• Knee Osteoarthritis
• Deformed Knees
• Brachial Plexus Rupture
• Ankle Injury or Trauma
• Osteoarthritis (Most Common)
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Shoulder Injury
• Knee Pain

Some of the most popular procedures Dr. Ignacio Ginebreda are listed below

• Meniscus Repair
• Shoulder Arthroscopy
• Hip Resurfacing Surgery
• Total Hip Replacement B/L
• Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction
• Shoulder Tendon Repair-Rotator Cuff
• Total Knee Replacement B/L
• Knee Arthroscopy
• Shoulder Replacement
• Carpal Tunnel Release

Association and Memberships Dr. Ignacio Ginebreda is part of:

• Spanish Society of External Fixation (SEFEX).
• European Society of Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery & Arthroscopy (ESSKA).
• Spanish Association of Orthopedic Surgery and Trauma Medicine (SECOT).
• Catalan Society of Orthopedic Surgery (SCCOT)

Qualifications :

• He studied at the Faculty of Medicine of the Central University of Barcelona, starting it in 1973 and finishing it in 1979.
• Obtained the title of specialist in Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology from the Ministry of Education and Science in 1982.

Hospital Address :

Hospital Universitari Dexeus - Grupo Quir

Medical Expertise of Dr. Ignacio Ginebreda

• Medical expertise of the specialist is in bone dysplasia and bone growth disorders.
• Treatment of conditions like Ankle Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Knee Osteoarthritis, Hip Fracture or Hip Dysplasia etc.
• Dr. Ignacio Ginebreda is a member of the ESSKA, SECOT, and the SCCOT.
• He is credited with 33 plus publications in national, international books/journals on achondroplasia, bone lengthening, and short stature disorders etc. (2 indexed internationally).
• Professionally qualified from Faculty of Medicine of the Central University of Barcelona (1973-1979)
• He then completed Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology from Ministry of Education and Science (1982).
• Dr. Ignacio Ginebreda is orthopaedic surgeon with over 35 years of experience in Orthopedic surgery and sports medicine.

Dr. Raul F Abella is a specialized Pediatric CTVS in Spain. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Barcelona, Spain. The doctor has over 25 Years of experience and is associated with Dexeus University Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Raul F Abella is part of:

• Founding Member of the World Society for Paediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery.
• Member of the European Association of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Qualifications :

• 1986 Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery
• 1987 Morphology of Congenital Heart Disease, Ministry of Public Health and Institute of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery
• 1989 Cardiac Surgery Training

Hospital Address :

Hospital Universitari Dexeus - Grupo Quir

Medical Expertise of Dr. Raul F Abella

• Dr. Ral Felipe Abellá is a paediatric cardiovascular surgery consultant.
• Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) Repair, Fontan Procedure, PDA Closure, and TOF Repair constitute the procedures that are the expertise of Dr. Raul F Abella.
• More than 25 years of experience and over 3000 heart operations, including some of the most complex procedures.
• Founding Member of the World Society for Paediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery and Member of the European Association of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery.
• Speaker at over 100 national and international conferences, 200 articles and publications.
• Member of the Cardiac Paediatric Surgery Programme, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, Medical School Programme, University of Girona, Girona, Spain.
• 56 plus humanitarian missions in 9 nations as a cardiovascular surgeon and operated on more than 525 children with or without extracorporeal circulation.

Dr. Xavier Ruyra Baliarda is a specialized Cardiac Surgeon in Spain. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Barcelona, Spain. The doctor has over 30 Years of experience and is associated with Centro Medico Teknon.

Association and Memberships Dr. Xavier Ruyra Baliarda is part of:

• Member of the Spanish Society of Cardiac Surgery.
• Member of the European Board of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery and the European Society of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery.
• Spokesperson of the Catalan Organisation of Transplantation (OCATT).
• Associate Professor of Surgery at Autonomous University of Barcelona.

Certifications :

• European Board of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery (European Council of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery (2001).
• Training in Cardiovascular Thoracoscopy Advanced Level. Minimally Invasive Center, ?ceres (1997).
• Educational Course on Total Arterial Myocardial Revascularization, Instituto di Clinica Cardiovasculare, Chieti (Italy) (1997).
• Cours superieur de Technique Chirurgicale (Advanced Course in Surgical Technique), University of Paris, Hopital Broussais (1997).

Qualifications :

• Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery with an Excellent rating from the University of Barcelona (1989).
• Cardiovascular Surgery Specialist from the University of Barcelona (1995).

Hospital Address :

Centro M

Medical Expertise of Dr. Xavier Ruyra Baliarda

• Dr. Xavier Ruyra Baliarda is an eminence of Cardiac thoracic & vascular surgery.
• He specialises in minimally invasive cardiac surgery, as well as mitral regurgitation, aortic root surgery, MVR, bloodless surgery, and TAVI catheter valve implantation, among others.
• Forbes listed him one of the top five cardiovascular surgeons in Spain. Dr. Xavier is a pioneer in the use of virtual reality (Ross procedure) to implant an artificial aortic valve.
• Dr. Ruyra has discovered a variety of surgical techniques. Dr. Xavier Ruyra has done over 5000 cardiac operations with his team.
• In addition, he has merged his healthcare job with teaching, as a professor in specialist courses, and research, as the author of scientific articles
• He is president of the CardioDreams Foundation, an association that performs free surgeries for people without resources.
• He is a member of the Catalan Transplantation Organization, the Spanish Society of Cardiac Surgery, the European Board of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, and the European Society of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, etc.
• He has participated in 60+ presentations at conferences.
• Dr. Xavier communicates fluently in Catalan, Spanish, French, and English

Dr. Joan Casado is a specialized Ophthalmologist in Spain. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Barcelona, Spain. The doctor has over 20 Years of experience and is associated with Dexeus University Hospital.

Following are some of the most common conditions treated by Dr. Joan Casado:

• Correction of Myopia
• Astigmatism
• Diabetic Retinopathy. Retinal Detachment. Vitreous Hemorrhage.
• Corneal Injury
• Fuchs' Dystrophy
• Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
• Keratoconus
• Hyperopia

Some of the most popular procedures Dr. Joan Casado are listed below

• Vitrectomy
• Macular Degeneration Surgery
• LASIK

Qualifications :

• Graduated in Medicine from the Autonomous University of Barcelona
• Residency at the Barraquer Ophthalmological Center (Barcelona) Specialty in Ophthalmology, 1997

Hospital Address :

Hospital Universitari Dexeus - Grupo Quir

Medical Expertise of Dr. Joan Casado

• Dr. Joan Casado Martin has a special interest in medical and surgical vitriol retina. He has a keen interest in performing small-incision vitreoretinal surgery and exploring new treatments for maculopathies
• Dr. Joan Casado Martin is known as among the best & coveted Opthalmologists in Barcelon, Spain
• He earned his residency at the Barraquer Ophthalmological Center (Barcelona).
• He has contributed to different research groups and has produced numerous specialist publications in the field of ophthalmology.
• Dr. Joan has also been a teacher at the Barraquer University Institute and at the Terrassa University School of Optics.
• Apart from clinical interests, Dr. Joan is highly interested in participating in the most cutting-edge national and international research groups.