Centro Médico Teknon
Centro Médico Teknon
Spain, Barcelona
Jaume Capdevila
26 years of experience
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Clinic is certified :
Liver resection in Spain typically costs from $35,000 to $55,000. The final price depends on surgical complexity, the hospital's city, and the surgeon's expertise. Patients save approximately 68% compared to the United States, where the average cost is $142,500. Standard Spanish hospital packages usually include the surgical procedure, anesthesia, five to seven days of hospitalization, and initial post-operative nursing care.
Bookimed Expert Insight: Barcelona offers exceptional value due to high surgical volumes and international accreditations. Centro Médico Teknon is JCI-accredited and has treated world-class athletes. Their liver resection quotes start around $29,500, which is highly competitive for a Newsweek-ranked hospital. Patients seeking the highest level of specialization might consider Dr. Lana Bijelic. She has performed over 1,300 procedures and holds American Board of Surgery certification.
Why do patients choose Spain for liver resection?
Access advanced Liver resection solutions in trusted clinics .
| Turkey | Austria | Spain | |
| Liver resection | from $11,700 | from $35,000 | from $35,000 |
Day 1: Arrival
Day 2: Pre-Operation Consultations
Day 3: Additional Procedures
Day 4: Liver Resection
Day 5-14: Post-Operation
Week 2-6: Rehabilitation
Week 6-12: Advanced Rehabilitation
Please note that the above timeline is a general guide and individual cases may vary.
Dr. Jaume Capdevila is a leading expert in digestive cancers, specializing in pancreatic and liver treatments at Centro Médico Teknon.
Specializes in complex liver resections with training from Mayo Clinic and Teknon Medical Center experience since 1993.
Dr. Lana Bijelic specializes in peritoneal carcinomatosis and liver resection, trained under Prof. Paul Sugarbaker at Washington Hospital Center.
Dr. César Canales has led General and Digestive Surgery and the Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery Unit at Hospital Ruber Internacional (Madrid) since 2015. He is a General and Digestive Surgeon with over 30 years of experience. He specializes in laparoscopic and Da Vinci robotic surgery for complex abdominal, oncologic, and abdominal wall cases.
He holds a PhD (cum laude, UAM) and an MD (with honors, UCM). He completed his specialist training at Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón. He is also certified by the Military Medical Corps. He has authored over 70 publications and 12 book chapters, including the Manual of Surgery (McGraw-Hill). He has served as faculty in more than 16 courses. Awards include Forbes Top 100 Doctors (2024), Top 5 General and Digestive Surgeons in Spain (2021–2024), La Razón Doctor of the Year (2024), and El Confidencial Best Doctors in Spain (2025).
Liver resection, also known as hepatectomy, involves surgically removing a portion of the liver to treat liver tumors or other liver-related conditions.