Centro Médico Teknon
Centro Médico Teknon
Spain, Barcelona
Joan Ramon Garces Gatnau
40 years of experience
Clinic is certified :
The doctor is a specialist in Medical-Surgical Dermatology with over 45 years of experience. As the Clinical Head of Dermatology at Hospital de Sant Pau and Director of the Mohs Unit at the Autonomous University of Barcelona, the doctor has pioneered in the field of oncodermatology.
With expertise in Skin Cancer Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment, the doctor has performed over 1,400–2,000 Mohs Micrographic Surgery procedures, achieving cure rates higher than traditional methods. The doctor is also skilled in Photodynamic Therapy, Skin Cancer Screening, and STI management.
The doctor is a member of several prestigious societies and holds an average rating of 4.9/5 on TopDoctors and 9.9/10 on AiroMedical.
The doctor heads the Department of Urology and kidney transplantation at Teknon Medical Center in Barcelona, Spain, with over 30 years of experience. Specializing in uro-oncology and transplantology, the doctor has overseen more than 500 successful operations, focusing on pathologies of the urogenital system using minimally invasive methods, including laparoscopic and robotic-assisted surgeries.
The doctor is particularly noted for expertise in prostate cancer treatment and utilizes the Da Vinci robotic system for innovative surgical procedures. Additionally, the doctor treats congenital pathologies in children such as cryptorchism and is a member of the American Urological Confederation, Urological Association of Spain, and European Urological Society.
The doctor is a distinguished neurologist specializing in epilepsy, currently leading the epilepsy department at HM Delfos Hospital in Spain. With a PhD from Bonn University and a specialization in neurology from Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, the doctor has extensive experience in treating neurological disorders.
As a professor at UPF University, the doctor has contributed significantly to the field through research and publications on topics such as cognitive impairments in Alzheimer patients and drug-resistant epilepsy. The doctor is actively involved in professional organizations like SEN and the European Reference Network.