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Best neurosurgeons in Barcelona: TOP 5 doctors

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Bartolome Oliver

  • 4.7 Excellent 441 reviews
  • 50 years of experience
  • 280+ treatments performed
  • accreditations:
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
  • Pioneer in robotic spine surgery – Dr. Oliver performs 200+ minimally invasive procedures annually at Centro Médico Teknon.

    • 50 years of experience specializing in brain and spine surgery
    • First in Southern Europe to use Mazor Robotics Renaissance System
    • President of the European Skull Base Society
    • Co-director of the Chiari & Craniocervical Hypermobility Unit
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Herniated disc surgery
$35,172.9 - $41,035.05
Discectomy
$41,035.05 - $46,897.2
Stereotaxic radiosurgery
$32,828.04 - $41,035.05
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Gerardo Conesa Bertran

  • 4.7 Excellent 441 reviews
  • 41 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
  • 1,100+ neurosurgical procedures performed – Dr. Conesa leads the Institute of Neurosurgery at Teknon Medical Centre, specializing in complex brain and spinal cord cases.

    • 41 years of experience of experience in highly functional brain and spinal cord surgeries
    • Pioneer in augmented reality for brain surgery planning
    • Trained at top institutions like Massachusets General Hospital
    • Member of European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
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Herniated disc surgery
$35,172.9 - $41,035.05
Discectomy
$41,035.05 - $46,897.2
Stereotaxic radiosurgery
$32,828.04 - $41,035.05
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Nnamdi Elenwoke

  • 4.7 Excellent 441 reviews
  • 19 years of experience
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
  • Dr. Nnamdi Elenwoke is a neurosurgeon at Neuroinstitut – Centro Médico Teknon (Barcelona), a leading center in Europe. He specializes in minimally invasive and functional neurosurgery. He has focused expertise in Arnold–Chiari malformation and craniovertebral junction disorders. His practice uses advanced microsurgical techniques, endoscopic skull base surgery, and robotic-assisted neurosurgery.

    Education and training: MD (2007). Neurosurgery residency (MIR) at Hospital Miguel Servet, Zaragoza. Advanced endoscopic skull base training at Emory University, Atlanta. Clinical training at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, London. He has over 15 years of experience in complex brain and spine surgery.

    Key competencies: posterior fossa decompression; brain and spinal tumors; minimally invasive spine surgery; hydrocephalus and syringomyelia. He uses advanced imaging and neuronavigation to improve safety and protect function. Accreditations: Spanish Society of Neurosurgery, EANS, and the Official College of Physicians of Barcelona. He has published scientific work and is active in international congresses.

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Herniated disc surgery
$35,172.9 - $41,035.05
Discectomy
$41,035.05 - $46,897.2
Stereotaxic radiosurgery
$32,828.04 - $41,035.05
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Pablo Clavel

  • 4.4 Good 6 reviews
  • Spain, Barcelona, Hospital Quiron Barcelona
  • Head of Neurosurgery and Spinal Surgery at Quirónsalud Barcelona Hospital – Dr. Clavel performs advanced spinal procedures with of experience.

    • Trained at top American institutions including Emory University and UC San Diego
    • Published 26+ research papers in international neurosurgery journals
    • Specializes in complex spine conditions like Ependymomas and Pinched Nerve
    • Performs procedures such as Deep Brain Stimulation and Craniotomy
    • Fluent in six languages for seamless international patient care
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Jose Hinojosa Mena-Bernal

  • 4.8 Excellent 41 reviews
  • 28 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Spain, Barcelona, SJD Barcelona Children’s Hospital
  • Head of Neurosurgery at SJD Barcelona Children's Hospital – Dr. Hinojosa specializes in pediatric neuro-oncology and minimally invasive techniques.

    • 28 years of experience of experience in pediatric neurosurgery
    • Trained in neuroendoscopy and maxillofacial surgery at Montefiore Medical Center
    • President of the Spanish Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery
    • Author of 93 scientific publications in international journals
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Bookimed Insights: Top Neurosurgery Specialists in Spain (2026)

Bookimed has coordinated 22414 requests for Neurosurgery in Spain, collaborating with 5 top-rated specialists. The doctors in this table are selected based on their international credentials, clinical expertise, and patient outcomes. The 2026 ranking is formed using verified data from actual patient cases and current programs from our partner clinics.
RankDoctorexperienceGood Fit ForWhat Sets Them ApartClinic & LocationConsultation
#150 years of experienceRobotic-assisted spine surgeryPioneer in robotic spine surgery – first in Southern Europe to use Mazor Robotics. President of European Skull Base Society with 150+ publications.
Spain
from $350
#241 years of experienceComplex brain and spinal cord surgeriesSpecializes in high-risk functional area surgeries with augmented reality planning. Director of Neurosurgery at Teknon Medical Centre. EANS-trained with US fellowship experience.
Spain
from $350
#3Complex spinal neurosurgeryLeads neurosurgery at a major Barcelona hospital with specialized spinal expertise. Multilingual care for international patients. Published researcher in neurosurgery techniques.
Spain
Price on request
#428 years of experiencePediatric neuro-oncologyLeading expert in pediatric neurosurgery with specialized training in neuroendoscopy. President of Spanish Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery.
Spain
Price on request