Teknon Medical Center in Barcelona, Spain offers online consultations for gastric sleeve surgery with Dr. Alberto Díez-Caballero. The consultation costs 350 EUR and includes an official medical opinion. This document can help you obtain permission to enter Spain during travel restrictions.
Dr. Alberto Díez-Caballero is the Chief Specialist at Teknon Medical Center. He focuses on gastrointestinal and liver surgery. He has 26 years of clinical experience in his field.
The doctor specializes in bariatric surgery and gastrointestinal cancer treatment. He completed his training at the University of Michigan Medical Center in 1994. He obtained his specialist qualification from the University Clinic of Navarra in 2003. Dr. Díez-Caballero has worked at Teknon Medical Center for 16 years.
Advanced Surgical Techniques
Dr. Díez-Caballero uses modern surgical methods for weight loss procedures. He is accredited in robotic surgery using the Da Vinci system. This technology allows for precise movements during digestive surgery.
He pioneered the LESS technique at Teknon Medical Center. LESS stands for laparoscopic single-hole surgery. This method uses only one small incision instead of multiple cuts. It results in less scarring and faster recovery.
At Hospital Clínic in Barcelona, he developed the protocol for treating stomach cancer with laparoscopy. He led the Laparoscopic Surgery Unit at Navarra University Clinic. He has published scientific papers on laparoscopic approaches to gastrointestinal cancer.
Online Consultation Process
The clinic recommends starting with an online consultation. This helps determine the exact treatment you need. The doctor will review your medical history and current condition.
During the consultation, Dr. Díez-Caballero will assess if gastric sleeve surgery is right for you. He will explain the procedure and expected outcomes. You will receive a detailed treatment plan and accurate cost estimate.
The official medical opinion you receive has practical value. It serves as documentation for travel purposes. This is especially useful during pandemic-related travel restrictions.
The consultation gives you direct access to an experienced bariatric surgeon. You can ask questions about the procedure and recovery. This helps you make an informed decision about your treatment.
Contact Teknon Medical Center to schedule your online consultation with Dr. Díez-Caballero. Get expert guidance on your gastric sleeve surgery options.
Individual treatment program and cost estimate
Average answering time – 5 minutes
