Dr Augusto Covaro
- Specialization: Orthopedic spine surgeon
- 19 years of experience
- Speaks:English, Spanish, Italian
- Online consultations: available
- Workplace: Spain, Barcelona, Hospital Universitari Quiron-Dexeus
- Member of leading professional organizations including AOspine, GEER, Eurospine, and the Spanish Society of Orthopedics.
Dr. Augusto Covaro is an orthopedic spine surgeon at Hospital Universitari Quiron-Dexeus in Barcelona. He completed two fellowships in spinal surgery in Denmark and Sweden. Dr. Covaro specializes in treating scoliosis and complex spine conditions. He practices at a JCI-accredited facility recognized for its orthopedic department.
- Trained in complex spine surgery at Uppsala University Hospital, Sweden.
- Completed a specialist fellowship in Aarhus, Denmark, supported by SICOT.
- Is a member of AOspine, Eurospine, and the Spanish Society of Orthopedics.
- Performs kyphoplasty, laminectomy, and minimally invasive fusion surgery.
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Doctor's services
- Rehabilitation (per 1 day)
- Kyphoplasty
- Surgical treatment of scoliosis
- Laminectomy
- Surgical treatment of radiculopathy
- Removal of herniated disc with preoperative diagnostic
- Foraminotomy
- Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion
- Herniated disc surgery
- Minimally invasive fusion surgery
- MRI of one area
- CT (computer tomography)
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Qualifications
Augusto Covaro is an orthopedic spine surgeon at Hospital Universitari Quiron-Dexeus in Barcelona. He treats conditions like scoliosis using surgical techniques and minimally invasive approaches. Covaro completed fellowships in Denmark and Sweden to refine his skills. These programs provided specialized training in complex spine surgery.
Specialization & Approach
The surgeon corrects spinal deformities and relieves nerve compression to restore patient mobility. He treats scoliosis, radiculopathy, and herniated discs using surgical protocols. His work includes performing various spinal procedures to improve patient comfort. He also utilizes spinal fusion and decompression methods in his practice.
- Minimally invasive fusion surgery
- Kyphoplasty and laminectomy
- Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF) — a procedure that removes a damaged disc to relieve spinal cord pressure
- Surgical treatment of scoliosis
- Foraminotomy and herniated disc removal
Education & Training
Dr. Covaro traveled across Europe to master spinal techniques. His training includes fellowships supported by international medical societies. These programs focused on both general and complex spinal interventions.
- 2012 – Fellowship in spinal surgery, Aarhus, Denmark (Supported by SICOT)
- 2016 – Fellowship in complex spine surgery, Uppsala, Sweden (Supported by AOspine grant)
- 2007 – Medical career commencement
Research & Professional Recognition
Dr. Covaro contributes to the medical community by attending international meetings to share findings. He also studies new trends to stay current with surgical developments. Additionally, the surgeon has authored several articles for scientific journals in his field.
Memberships
- AOspine
- Eurospine
- Spanish Society of Orthopedics
- Spanish Spine Society (GEER)
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