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Dr. Bartolome Oliver is a neurosurgeon at Centro Médico Teknon in Barcelona. He performs over 200 surgeries annually, specializing in brain tumors and epilepsy. Dr. Oliver trained in Sweden, Switzerland, Canada, and the USA. He pioneered robotic spine surgery using the Mazor Robotics system in Southern Europe.
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