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Dr. Josep Gonzalez Castro

Plastic & Cosmetic surgeon

, Barcelona, Spain

20 Years of experience

Speaks: Spanish , English

 


Dr. Josep Gonzalez Castro is a specialized Cosmetic 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 Dexeus University Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Josep Gonzalez Castro is part of:

  • Member of the Academy of Dermatology and Spanish
  • Venereology (AEDV)
  • Member of the Spanish Group of Surgical, Laser and Skin Oncology Dermatology (GECIDOC)

Qualifications :

  • Degree in Medicine and Surgery from the Autonomous University of Barcelona (1993).
  • Specialist in Dermatology (1997).MIR in Dermatology at the Clinical Hospital of Barcelona (1994-1997).

Hospital Address :

Hospital Universitari Dexeus - Grupo Quir

Medical Expertise of Dr. Josep Gonzalez Castro

  • Dr. Josep is an expert of Dermatology, General and Oncological Surgery and Laser therapy
  • To mention a few, Dr. Josep performs multiple procedures & techniques such as PRP Biostimulation, Otoplasty, Mesotherapy, Liposuction, FUE technique, Superficial Medical Peeling, and many more
  • Dr. Josep is a brilliant dermatologist in Barcelona who is knowledgeable, professional, and experienced.
  • He did exceptionally well on the official MIR exam, earning him the right to choose one of the system's specialisations above the others.
  • Dr. Josep González Castro has directed IDERMA - Institute of Advanced Dermatology (one of the most prestigious Dermatology centers in Spain)
  • Dr. Josep González Castro orated at several national and international congresses and conferences. He organises courses and events in the field of Dermatological Surgery and Aesthetic Dermatology, among other things.
  • He is a member of the Spanish Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (AEDV), the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, and the Spanish Group of Surgical Dermatology, Laser, and Cutaneous Oncology, among other organisations (GECIDOC).
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Frequently Asked Questions

Do Spanish doctors have experience with Skin Rejuvenation treatments?

Absolutely. Aesthetic and dermatology specialists in Spain are highly trained and experienced in advanced skin rejuvenation techniques. They treat various concerns, including sun damage, pigmentation, dull skin, and signs of ageing. Spanish doctors often undergo specialised training in cosmetic dermatology across the US, UK, France, and South Korea, and hold international certifications in laser therapy, microneedling, PRP, and other non-surgical treatments. Experts customise rejuvenation plans for each skin type using medical-grade technologies and evidence-based protocols.

Do Spanish hospitals use advanced technology for Skin Rejuvenation?

Yes, Spain is home to world-class clinics and hospitals equipped with cutting-edge technologies for skin rejuvenation. Procedures are performed using:

  • Fractional CO₂ and Erbium lasers for resurfacing
  • Microneedling with radiofrequency (RF) for collagen stimulation
  • Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) and stem cell therapy for natural rejuvenation
  • LED phototherapy and oxygen facials for healing and glow
  • Chemical peels, mesotherapy, and hydrafacial systems

Top aesthetic centres maintain international safety standards, sterile protocols, and utilise FDA-approved equipment for optimal results.

Do Spanish hospitals assist foreign patients seeking Skin Rejuvenation?

Yes. Through MediGence, international patients receive end-to-end support for their treatment journey in Spain, including:

  • Visa assistance and travel coordination
  • Airport pickup and local transfers
  • Personal case manager support
  • Multilingual staff and medical interpreters
  • Accommodation and recovery planning

MediGence collaborates exclusively with internationally accredited hospitals and clinics, ensuring high-quality care and a smooth, stress-free experience.

Can I consult a skin specialist online before travelling, and how can I access reviews?

Yes. MediGence offers virtual consultations with board-certified dermatologists and aesthetic specialists in Spain before your trip. This allows you to:

  • Share your skin concerns and goals
  • Receive a tailored treatment plan
  • Understand procedure timelines and costs
  • Ask questions about preparation and aftercare

On the MediGence platform, you can also:

  • Browse expert profiles and credentials
  • Read real, verified patient reviews
  • View before-and-after photos
  • Book consultations and treatment packages online
What credentials do Spanish skin rejuvenation specialists have?

Doctors in Spain performing skin rejuvenation treatments usually possess:

  • Medical degrees with specialisation in dermatology, aesthetic medicine, or plastic surgery
  • Training in advanced aesthetic techniques from globally recognised centres
  • Certifications in laser therapy, injectables, PRP, and microneedling
  • Membership in organisations like SEME (Spanish Society of Aesthetic Medicine) and international bodies like

Most specialists are fluent in English and Spanish, with 5–20 years of experience in non-invasive skin treatments.

How do I check the credibility of a skin rejuvenation specialist in Spain?

To ensure you're in expert hands:

  • Verify licensing with the Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
  • Confirm clinic or hospital accreditation, especially JCI or Ministry of Health certifications
  • Review their education, training, and international certifications
  • Use MediGence to view verified profiles, patient feedback, and clinical outcomes

This ensures your treatment is both safe and professionally delivered.

What is the recovery time for Skin Rejuvenation treatments in Spain?

Recovery time varies depending on the type of procedure. General expectations include:

  • Laser resurfacing: 3–7 days of redness and peeling
  • Microneedling or PRP: Mild redness for 24–48 hours
  • Chemical peels: Peeling or flaking for 3–5 days
  • Hydrafacial and light-based treatments: No downtime, instant glow

For optimal results:

  • Follow post-treatment care advice
  • Avoid sun exposure and use SPF regularly
  • Keep skin hydrated and protected
Are the results from Skin Rejuvenation treatments permanent?

While not permanent, the results of skin rejuvenation treatments are long-lasting and can improve with regular maintenance. Duration varies:

  • Laser or RF treatments: 6–12 months
  • PRP and microneedling: Results appear gradually and may last up to a year
  • Chemical peels and facials: Best done in series every few months

To maintain results:

  • Schedule periodic touch-ups
  • Use recommended skincare
  • Lead a healthy lifestyle and avoid smoking or excessive sun exposure
What types of Skin Rejuvenation treatments are available in Spain?

Clinics in Spain offer a comprehensive menu of skin rejuvenation therapies, including:

  • Laser resurfacing
  • Radiofrequency microneedling
  • Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) therapy
  • Chemical peels and mesotherapy
  • Hydrafacial and LED light therapy

Through MediGence, you can consult in advance to customise the most effective treatment plan based on your skin type, concerns, and aesthetic goals.

Do Spanish clinics offer combination skin therapies?

Yes. Leading aesthetic centres often combine skin rejuvenation treatments for better, more natural results. Common combinations include:

  • PRP + microneedling
  • Laser + chemical peels
  • Hydrafacial + LED light therapy
  • Radiofrequency + injectables (like Botox or fillers)

You can explore combination packages with certified dermatologists via MediGence, ensuring a holistic and synergistic approach to anti-ageing and skin health.