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Dr. Javier Herrero Jover

Plastic & Cosmetic surgeon

, Barcelona, Spain

45 Years of experience

Speaks: Spanish , English

 

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Dr. Javier Herrero Jover is a specialized Cosmetic 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 Centro Medico Teknon.

Association and Memberships Dr. Javier Herrero Jover is part of:

  • The Mediterranean Institute of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery (MICARS) The President
  • The International Foundation for Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery (IFCARS)
  • The International Society for Computer Aided Surgery (ISCAS)
  • The European Society for the Promotion of PACS in Medicine (EuroPACS)
  • The Brazilian Society of Plastic Surgery
  • The Spanish Society of Anti-Aging and Longevity Medicine.

Qualifications :

  • 1980 The Medical Faculty at the University of Barcelona (Spain), Degree in general medicine and surgery
  • 1985 The Clinic of the Universidade Federal Fluminense (Brazil), Specialty in plastic surgery.

Hospital Address :

Centro M

Medical Expertise of Dr. Javier Herrero Jover

  • Doctor Javier Herrero provides breast enlargement, body contour surgery, rhinoplasty, facial rejuvenation and reconstructive surgery. Dr. Herrero makes all the procedures with minimally-invasive techniques.
  • Popular procedures performed by Facelift surgery, Rhinoplasty (nose job), Septoplasty,Breast reduction, Breast augmentation, Tip rhinoplasty, Closed rhinoplasty, Open rhinoplasty, Revision rhinoplasty, Body Lift, and Nasal hump removal
  • Dr. Herrero is a prominent plastic surgeon in Spain and a pioneer in the use of 3D visualisation for surgical planning and navigation.
  • Herrero Jover works with a team of experts that specialises in improving health through improving the external look, always in accordance with the patient's expectations, using the least intrusive treatments and most advanced diagnosis.
  • He founded Alma IT Systems (www.alma3d.com), a company that specialises in the creation of software for medical imaging.
  • He is a member of several national and international scientific associations, including SECPRE, SEMAL, IFCARS, MICARS, SBCP, ISCAS, and EUROPACS, due to his well-known international reputation.
  • He has penned countless articles for national and international journals.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Do Spanish hospitals use advanced technology for Abdominoplasty?

Yes, many hospitals and specialised clinics in Spain utilise state-of-the-art technology, including high-definition imaging, advanced surgical tools, and laser-assisted techniques, to ensure precise and safe abdominoplasty procedures. Facilities also employ modern anaesthesia and pain management protocols for enhanced patient comfort. Leading centres often hold international accreditations, such as JCI and ISO, ensuring high standards of care.

Do Spanish doctors have experience with Abdominoplasty surgeries?

Yes. Many Spanish plastic surgeons possess extensive experience in body contouring and abdominoplasty, having received training both locally and internationally. They follow globally recognised protocols and use minimally invasive techniques such as liposuction-assisted tummy tucks or endoscopic methods.

What are the common indications for Abdominoplasty?

Abdominoplasty is commonly sought for excess abdominal skin and fat after pregnancy or significant weight loss, weakened or separated abdominal muscles, and to improve body contour. It is not a substitute for weight loss but rather a cosmetic procedure to tighten and tone the midsection.

Can Abdominoplasty results be permanent?

Yes, the results of abdominoplasty can be long-lasting if you maintain a stable weight and follow a healthy lifestyle. However, significant weight fluctuations or future pregnancies can affect the outcome, so it is essential to discuss your plans with your surgeon.

Is Abdominoplasty treatment available in Spain?

Yes, Spain is a popular destination for abdominoplasty due to its affordable costs, high-quality care, and experienced surgeons. Patients can access personalised surgical plans, liposuction combination procedures, and comprehensive post-operative care, including scar management and physiotherapy.

Do Spanish hospitals assist foreign patients undergoing Abdominoplasty?

Yes, most hospitals and clinics have International Patient Departments that help with visa processing, airport transfers, accommodation, translation services, and personalised care coordination throughout your treatment journey.

Can I consult the plastic surgeon online before I travel, and how can I access their patient reviews?

Yes, you can consult a plastic surgeon online before travelling to Spain. Many reputable hospitals and clinics offer telemedicine consultations through their websites or international patient departments. To access patient reviews:

  • Visit MediGence websites, which often feature patient testimonials and surgeon profiles.
  • Visit Top Abdominoplasty Clinics & Best Cosmetic Surgery Hospitals in Spain.
  • Access MediGence’s most trusted Teleconsultation services.
What education, credentials, and experience do Spanish plastic surgeons have?

Plastic surgeons performing abdominoplasty in Spain are typically board-certified with medical degrees followed by specialised training in plastic and reconstructive surgery. Many have completed fellowships abroad and work in JCI-accredited hospitals. Leading surgeons usually have 10 or more years of experience and actively participate in international conferences and research studies.

How do I check the credibility of a plastic surgeon in Spain?

To ensure a plastic surgeon in Spain is credible, start by checking their registration with the National Medical Commission (NMC) and confirm they have an MCh or DNB in Plastic Surgery. It's also a good idea to look for memberships in respected organisations like APSI or IAAPS and verify that they practice in NABH-accredited hospitals. Reading patient reviews on sites like MediGence or Google, along with requesting before-and-after photos, can provide valuable insights into their skills and expertise. A trustworthy surgeon will be open in communication, clearly outline the risks, and set realistic expectations.

What is the recovery time for Abdominoplasty in Spain?

Recovery time varies by individual, but generally, patients stay in Spain for about 7 to 10 days. The initial hospital stay is 1 to 3 days post-surgery, with full recovery taking approximately 4 to 6 weeks. Patients are encouraged to start walking lightly within a few days but should avoid heavy lifting or strenuous activity for several weeks. Follow-up visits and support services are provided for international patients to ensure safe recovery.