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Dr. Ignacio Ginebreda

Bone and Joint Specialist

, Barcelona, Spain

35 Years of experience

Speaks: English , Spanish

 


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.

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.
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Dr. Manuel Ribas Fernandez

Bone and Joint Specialist

, Barcelona, Spain

40 Years of experience

Speaks: English , Spanish

 


Dr. Manuel Ribas Fernandez is a specialized Orthopedic Surgeon 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 Dexeus University Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Manuel Ribas Fernandez is part of:

  • Member of the Lower Extremity and Hip Surgery Unit of the Dexeus University Institute-USP of Barcelona, Spain
  • Founding member of the European Association of Tissue Banks
  • Member of the American Association of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS) of the United States of America
  • Member of the corresponding Honor of the Argentine Association of Hip and Knee (ACARO)

Qualifications :

  • He began his studies in Medicine at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Barcelona (Clinical and Provincial Hospital) in the 1976-77 academic year, obtaining a Bachelor of Medicine

Hospital Address :

Hospital Universitari Dexeus - Grupo Quir

Medical Expertise of Dr. Manuel Ribas Fernandez

  • Medical expertise of Dr. Manuel Ribas Fernandez is in sports medicine and knee replacement surgery.
  • Few popular procedures by the specialist are Shoulder Arthroscopy,, Shoulder Replacement, Total Knee Replacement B/L,Carpal Tunnel Release, and Hip Resurfacing Surgery etc.
  • Dr. Manuel Ribas is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon with over 40 years of expertise in his area.
  • He is credited with pioneering femoroacetabular impingement surgery in Spain and developing his minimally invasive procedure, among the most widely used in Europe and America.
  • Dr. Manuel Ribas has contributed to more than 200 medical publications and 300 scholarly papers around the world and is a member of over 23 Spanish scientific societies.
  • Known elite athletes from Spain and the rest of Europe are among his patients.
  • He is currently the Director of the Dexeus University Institute's Bone Bank and Bone Transplant Unit, where he has performed over 1500 treatments in this field.
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Dr. Joan Carles Monllau

Bone and Joint Specialist

, Barcelona, Spain

30 Years of experience

Speaks: Spanish , English

 


Dr. Joan Carles Monllau is a specialized Orthopedic 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 Dexeus University Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Joan Carles Monllau is part of:

  • Member of Association Groupe de Recherche et Etude sur le Genou (AGREG)
  • Member of the European Meniscus Transplantation Group (EMTG)
  • Member of the International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine (ISAKOS)

Qualifications :

  • University Associate Professor. UAB Surgery Department. (1997-2010)
  • University Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery. UAB Surgery Department. (2011-current)

Hospital Address :

Hospital Universitari Dexeus - Grupo Quir

Medical Expertise of Dr. Joan Carles Monllau

  • Medical expertise of the specialist is in Knee osteoarthritis treatment, knee fracture treatment, Anterior cruciate ligament, Knee prosthesis, and Knee surgery.
  • Dr. Joan Carles Monllau specialises as a traumatologist, knee and sports medicine.
  • Dr. Joan Carles Monllau has over 3 decades of experience with substantial academic and clinical experience.
  • Member of the EMTG, the ISAKOS of which he is a member of the Arthroscopy, Cartilage and Educational Committee.
  • President of the AEA, member of the SECOT, of which he is a member of the Scientific Committee.
  • Author of many specialised books, co-editor of the Spanish Journal of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology, and author of 30 plus articles in important journals.
  • Recipient of national and international awards from the European Federation of National Associations of Orthopedic Sports Traumatology (EFOST) and others.
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Dr. Jose Tabuenca Dumortier

Bone and Joint Specialist

, Madrid, Spain

33 Years of experience

Speaks: Spanish , English

 


Dr. Jose Tabuenca Dumortier is a specialized Orthopedic Surgeon in Spain. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Madrid, Spain. The doctor has over 28 Years of experience and is associated with University Hospital Quironsalud Madrid.

Association and Memberships Dr. Jose Tabuenca Dumortier is part of:

  • Secretary of the Spanish Society of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
  • Member of the Spanish Society of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology (SECOT)
  • Member of the Matritense Society of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology (SOMACOT)
  • Member of the International Society of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology (SICOT)
  • Member of AO-Alumni
  • Member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery (AAOS)
  • Member of the Spanish Association of Arthroscopy
  • Member of the Society Spanish Hand Surgery
  • Member of the European Society of Wrist Arthroscopy (EWAS)

Qualifications :

  • Medicine and Surgery from the Universidad Autonoma de Madrid (1986)
  • Passed the ECFMG (Education Commissions For Foreign Medical Graduates) in 1987
  • Doctor degree ""cum laude"" obtained by the doctoral thesis and read at the Autonomous University of Madrid. School of Medicine.
  • Title of Specialist in Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology issued in Madrid in January 1992

Hospital Address :

University Hospital Quironsalud Madrid, Calle Diego de Vel

Medical Expertise of Dr. Jose Tabuenca Dumortier

  • Specialises in Arthroscopy and reconstructive surgery Shoulder and Elbow, hand and wrist, hip surgery, and knee surgery.
  • He holds medical expertise in Sports Pathology and Musculoskeletal Oncology.
  • The Autonomous University of Madrid has awarded him a doctorate in medicine and surgery.
  • He combines his work as an orthopaedic surgeon and a professor of this subject at the European University of Madrid.
  • Complementary training at the Orthopädische Universitätsklinik Balgrist in Zürich (Switzerland), Istituto Rizzoli in Bologna (Italy), and Miami Hand Center in Miami, Florida, USA.
  • Training also at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, USA, Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, USA, and Hessingpark Clinic in Hessingpark, Germany (Ausburg, Germany).
  • From 2013 to 2016, he served as Secretary of the Spanish Society of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery.
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Dr. David Campillo

Bone and Joint Specialist

, Barcelona, Spain

30 Years of experience

Speaks: Spanish , English

 


Dr. David Campillo is a specialized Orthopedic 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 Dexeus University Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. David Campillo is part of:

  • Academy of Medical Sciences of Catalonia and the Balearic Islands
  • Catalan Society of Otolaryngology
  • Spanish Society of Otolaryngology and Cervicofacial Pathology.

Qualifications :

  • Degree in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Barcelona, 1982.

Hospital Address :

Hospital Universitari Dexeus - Grupo Quir

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Dr. Enric Caceres

Orthopedic & Joint Replacement Surgeon

, Barcelona, Spain

30 Years of experience

Speaks: Spanish , English

 


Dr. Enric Caceres is a specialized Sports Medicine Specialist 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.

Association and Memberships Dr. Enric Caceres is part of:

  • Member of the Immediate Intervention Unit, MotoGP Medical Team
  • Member of Sociedad Espanola de Cirugia Ortopedica y Traumatologia (SECOT)
  • President of the Catalan Society of COT
  • Member of the National Commission of the Specialty
  • Member of the Medical Commission of Futbol Club Barcelona

Certifications :

  • Master in Strategic Management of Scientific Societies - ESADE Business & Law School

Qualifications :

  • Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology Specialist, Autonomous University of Barcelona
  • Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery - Autonomous University of Barcelona, 1972 - 1979

Hospital Address :

Hospital Universitari Dexeus - Grupo Quir

Medical Expertise of Dr. Enric Caceres

  • Dr. Enric Cáceres is a well-known Spanish orthopaedic surgeon and spinal specialist
  • His area of expertise include Orthopedic surgery, Spinal injuries (Spine trauma & Spinal tumor), Back injuries and Trauma medicine
  • Dr. Enric is a member of the MotoGP Medical Team's Immediate Response Unit and has a distinguished record for treating countless footballers with back injuries.
  • Dr. Enric Cáceres was named one of Spain's greatest trauma and orthopaedic surgeons by Forbes Magazine.
  • He is a member of prestigious scientific societies such as SECOT, EFORT, CSOSTM, NSC, and the Medical Commission of the Barcelona Football Club.
  • Dr. Enric speaks Spanish, Catalan, and English quite fluently
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I choose the best doctor for Ankle Arthrodesis in Spain?

Choosing the right orthopaedic surgeon for ankle arthrodesis (ankle fusion surgery) in Spain means looking for specialists who have top-notch training in foot and ankle surgery, along with a solid track record in handling complex joint procedures. It's essential to seek out board-certified surgeons who frequently perform ankle fusions and have a proven track record of success in orthopaedic trauma or correcting deformities. Always take the time to verify their credentials, review patient outcomes, and check their connections with reputable orthopaedic centres.

How do I choose the best hospital for Ankle Arthrodesis in Spain?

When searching for hospitals in Spain with top-notch orthopaedic departments, particularly for joint and trauma surgery, prioritise those with an excellent reputation. The ideal hospitals will offer modern surgical facilities, advanced imaging technologies such as 3D CT and MRI, and specialised rehabilitation units to aid in post-operative recovery.

Can I consult with an orthopaedic surgeon online before I travel, and how can I access their patient reviews?

Yes, you can consult an orthopaedic surgeon online before travelling to Spain. Many top hospitals and MediGence partner facilities offer teleconsultations. To access patient reviews:

  • Visit the MediGence website for surgeon profiles and verified testimonials.
  • Explore top orthopaedic hospitals in Spain listed on MediGence.
  • Use MediGence’s trusted teleconsultation services.
How long will I need to stay in Spain for Ankle Arthrodesis and recovery?

Plan on staying in Spain for about 2 to 3 weeks. This gives you ample time for the pre-surgery evaluation, the procedure itself, and the initial stages of recovery and rehabilitation. Surgeons generally want to monitor your wound healing, ensure everything is stable, and provide you with recovery instructions before you return home.

Can International Patients Access Ankle Arthrodesis in Spain?

Yes, if you're an international patient, you can get Ankle arthrodesis in Spain. There are hospitals equipped with dedicated international patient services and experienced cardiac care teams that are well-versed in catering to foreign patients.

What qualifications, certifications, and experience does the doctor have for Ankle Arthrodesis?

The leading orthopaedic doctors for ankle arthrodesis should have the following credentials:

  • A medical doctor or an equivalent qualification with a focus on orthopaedic surgery is essential.
  • Certifications should include fellowship training in foot and ankle surgery, as well as board certification in orthopaedics.
  • Experience matters: they should possess a comprehensive understanding of joint preservation and fusion techniques, especially those applicable to the ankle.
How can I verify the credibility of an orthopaedic surgeon in Spain?

It’s essential to verify the surgeon’s registration with either the Spanish Orthopaedic Association or the Spanish Medical Association. Additionally, take a moment to check their international training, surgical experience, and published research. You can rely on platforms like MediGence for verified profiles, authentic patient experiences, and reputable hospital affiliations.

What should I expect during a teleconsultation for Ankle Arthrodesis through MediGence?

During your MediGence teleconsultation, the orthopaedic surgeon will evaluate your medical history, look at your X-rays or MRIs, and discuss your symptoms and any mobility issues you might have. You’ll receive a clear rundown of whether ankle arthrodesis is the right path for you, what the surgery entails, the risks involved, and how long the recovery process will take. If surgery is suggested, you’ll also get support in planning your trip.