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  • 4.7 Excellent 423 reviews
  • 32 years of experience
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
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Raul Felipe Abella

  • 4.7 Excellent 423 reviews
  • 34 years of experience
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
  • Dr. Raul Abella is a world-renowned Spanish cardiovascular surgeon specializing in congenital heart disorders. He and his team have an impressive postoperative survival rate of 98.2%, and he has performed over 5,000 cardiac operations. He has also taken part in 56 humanitarian missions, and is the author of 200+ articles and has presented at 100+ international conferences.
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Victor Casals Teixido

  • 4.7 Excellent 423 reviews
  • 75 years of experience
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
  • EDUCATION AND ADVANCED TRAINING

    • Doctor of Medicine , University of Barcelona, 1999
    • Residency in Orthopaedics and Traumatology at the University Hospital of Bellvitge, Barcelona, completed in 2004

    PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

    • Leading specialist in lower limb traumatology, specializing in foot and ankle surgery
    • Member of international and national professional associations of orthopedists

    SCIENTIFIC ACTIVITIES
    Author of scientific publications on key aspects of orthopedics and traumatology, including:

    • Bone tissue transplantation for loss of foot and ankle fragments
    • Osteomyelitis of the calcaneus : clinical picture and treatment methods
    • Pelvic fractures : minimally invasive osteosynthesis methods
    • Osteosynthesis in the treatment of pathological fractures of the femur
    • Treatment of infections in the area of prosthetic joints
    • Treatment of metastatic bone lesions

    INTERNSHIPS AND INTERNATIONAL PRACTICE

    • 2003 - Trauma Department, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, USA
    • 2008 - Department of Foot and Ankle Surgery, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, USA

    MAIN AREAS OF PRACTICE
    Dr. Victor Casals Teixido is one of Spain's leading specialists in orthopedics and traumatology, known for his unique methods of treating injuries and diseases of the lower limbs, foot and ankle.

    The combination of his extensive clinical experience, international practice and deep scientific knowledge guarantees patients a highly qualified approach to treating even the most complex cases in the field of traumatology and orthopaedics.

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Carlos Vergés Roger

  • 4.7 Excellent 423 reviews
  • 75 years of experience
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
  • Dr. Verges graduated in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Barcelona in 1980 and moved to Boston (USA) to conduct basic research in ophthalmology, obtaining a PhD in Biology from Harvard University and defending his doctoral thesis on the mechanisms of tear secretion, which would become the basis for understanding the pathology of dry eye syndrome (thesis presented in Barcelona, ​​1983) and which earned him the National Research Prize (1983).

    Currently, Dr. Carlos Verges carries out his professional activity as the Director of the Ophthalmology Service of the Dexéus University Hospital, together with his entire medical team from the advanced ophthalmology department, where he has a high-quality technological, medical and surgical team.

    His area of ​​interest is focused on the field of cataract and neurophysiological mechanisms of vision, especially in relation to sports.

    Professional experience

    1983-1986 Associate Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Barcelona, ​​Spain

    1986-1989 Head of the Anterior Segment Unit, Department of Ophthalmology, Barcelona Hospital Clinic, Spain.

    1986-1991 Professor of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Barcelona, ​​Spain.

    1990-1992 Head of Ophthalmology Service, Hospital del Mar, Barcelona.

    1989-1999 Head of the Ophthalmology Department, Sagrada Familia Clinic, Barcelona, ​​Spain.

    From 2000 to present, President and CEO of the Dr. Carlos Verges Private Foundation.

    2000-2007 Head of the Ophthalmology Department, Institut Universitari Dexeus, Barcelona, ​​Spain.

    2007 – present General Director of the “Advanced Ophthalmology Department Dr. Verges”, Barcelona, ​​Spain.

    2018-present President and Head of the Department of Ophthalmology. University Hospital Dexeus Quironsalud. Polytechnic University of Catalonia.

    Awards :

    - National Research Prize 1984. Ministry of Education and Science: "The mechanism of tear secretion. The importance of beta-adrenergic receptors in the lacrimation of the lacrimal glands."

    - National Prize for the best doctoral dissertation, Shibre Medal, 1984 "Personal contribution to the study of labial secretion. Determination of beta-adrenergic receptors in tear cells"

    - National Pharmaceutical Industry Award 1987: "Treatment of immunological rejection in corneal transplantation using cyclosporine A."

    - American Society of Implant Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) Award for the best scientific video presented at the annual conference: "Pseudo-Real Housing". First Prize. Seattle, USA, April 1999.

    - Award for the most important technical innovation of 1999 from the Spanish Society.

    Implantation-refractive surgery. Speaking at the National Congress held in Madrid 1999.

    - 2000 Best Scientific Contribution Award "Laser Non-Penetrating Deep Sclerectomy" presented at the American Academy of Ophthalmology Meeting, AAO - Dallas, USA, October 2000.

    - Best Paper Award for “GDx Analysis of Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Thickness after LASIK” presented at the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, ASCRS, May 2004, San Diego, USA.

    - Finalist for the King Jaume I Prize for Basic Research, 2005, sponsored by the Board of Trustees of the Generalitat of Valencia and the Valencian Foundation for Advanced Research.

    - Surgical Technical Video Award: "MICS under Vision ICL, The Hook Technique"

    Presented at the IX International Congress of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, May/June 2006, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.

    Membership in scientific societies

    Member of the Executive Board of the International Society of Refractive Surgery (ISRS) and the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO).

    Member of the editorial board of Ophthalmology Times. Europe.

    Member of the editorial board of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (USA).

    Member of the Editorial Board of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Today Europe.

    Member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ESCRS).

    Scientific reviewer of the journal: Cornea, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, American Academy of Ophthalmology, Cataract and Refractive Surgery and Archives of the Spanish Society of Ophthalmology.

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Carlos Pollan

  • 4.7 Excellent 423 reviews
  • 37 years of experience
  • 435+ treatments performed
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
  • Dr. Carlos Manuel Pollán Guisasola is a consultant ENT surgeon at Centro Médico Teknon and Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol in Barcelona. He specializes in endoscopic skull base surgery, head and neck oncology, and robotic surgery using the Da Vinci system. He earned his medical degree from the University of Santiago de Compostela. He completed his residency in Otorhinolaryngology through the MIR program at Vall d’Hebron University Hospital.

    Dr. Pollán received advanced clinical training at the University of Pittsburgh and the University Hospital of Pisa. He leads the robotic head and neck surgery program at his hospitals. He is a faculty member at the ENT Teaching Unit of Germans Trias i Pujol. Dr. Pollán has published many peer-reviewed articles and frequently lectures at national and international conferences.

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Eduardo Loeb Melus

  • 4.7 Excellent 423 reviews
  • 31 years of experience
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
  • Work and teaching experience:

    April 2020 – present: Head of Pulmonology Service, Teknon Medical Center. Barcelona, Spain

    October 2019 – present Doctoral student at the Autonomous University of Barcelona (Doctorate in Medicine)

    December 2018 – present: Junior Physician, Pulmonology Department, El Pilar Hospital. Barcelona. Spain

    October 2018-2019. Therapist. Emergency Service of the Teknon Medical Center. Barcelona. Spain.

    March 2018 – December 2020: Data Manager of the EARCO Registry (European Collaboration on Clinical Trials Alpha-1). Coordinator of the MIDIMAR study (Characterization of the daily walking minutes variable as a useful indicator of physical activity in patients with COPD). Vall d'Hebron Research Institute (VHIR). Pulmonology Service. Vall d'Hebron University Hospital, Barcelona. Spain

    January 2018 – present: Member of the research group of the Catalan Centre of Excellence in Pulmonology Service. Vall d'Hebron University Hospital, Barcelona. Spain.

    November 2017 – February 2019: EPI-SCAN and CatCoVeR Clinical Trial Coordinator, Vall d'Hebron Research Institute (VHIR). Pulmonology Service. Vall d'Hebron University Hospital. Barcelona. Spain

    2006-2017 Pulmonologist. Head of the Pulmonology Service of the Valentina Canabal Clinical Center. Barquisimeto-Venezuela. Coordinator-Head of the Sleep and Lung Function Laboratory.

    2006-2014 Chief Physician of the Pulmonology Service of the Central University Antonio Maria Pineda. Barquisimeto-Venezuela

    2006-2013 Lecturer in the Department of Pulmonology for internal medicine residents. Faculty of Medicine. Antonio Maria Pineda Central University Hospital. Barquisimeto. Venezuela.

    2006-2008 Lecturer-Professor (position by competition). Section of Physiology. Division of Functional Sciences. Faculty of Medicine. Central Western University Lisandro Alvarado. Barquisimeto-Venezuela

    2004-2005 Teaching Fellow in the subject: Pulmonary Functional Study for the Bachelor of Cardiopulmonary Technology. Central University of Venezuela. University Hospital of Caracas. Caracas-Venezuela.

    2004-2005 Chief Resident Physician of the Pulmonology and Thoracic Surgery Service of the Central University of Venezuela. University Hospital of Caracas.

    2003-2006 Resident physician in Clinical Pulmonology at the Central University of Venezuela, University Hospital of Caracas.

    2002-2003 Chief Resident in Internal Medicine. Central Western University Lisandro Alvarado. Central University Hospital Antonio Maria Pineda

    2000-2003 Resident physician of the postgraduate course in internal medicine. Internal Medicine Service Central University Hospital Antonio Maria Pineda

    1999-2002 Faculty member and active researcher in the Physiology Section. Department of Functional Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Universidad Centro Cidade Lisandro Alvarado

    1999-2000 Rural Doctor at Padre Oliveros Hospital. Municipality of Nirgua. State of Yaracuy, Venezuela

    1994-1998 Trainer-teacher (competitive position) Physiology Section. Department of Functional Sciences. Dean of the Faculty of Medicine. Central West University Lisandro Alvarado

    1993-1997 Research Intern at the Laboratory of Exercise Physiology Levels I, II and III of the Council for Scientific, Humanitarian and Technological Development (CDCHT) of the Central-West University “Lisandro Alvarado”.

    Experience in the pharmaceutical industry:

    Medical consultant for Pfizer Venezuela (Champix).

    Medical consultant for Boehringer Ingelheim Venezuela (SPIRIVA)

    Director of the center (principal investigator) of clinical trials of phase IIIB of Novartis and AstraZeneca.

    Qualification

    2006 Pulmonology Specialist. Central University of Venezuela. University Hospital of Caracas. Venezuela

    2003 Specialist in Internal Medicine. Central-Western University "Lisandro Alvarado" Central University Hospital Antonio Maria Pineda. Barquisimeto, Venezuela. Graduated with honors

    1998. Graduated from the Faculty of Medicine and Surgery of the Central Technological University Lisandro Alvarado, Barquisimeto-Venezuela. Graduated with honors.

    Publications

    1.- Analysis of blood biomarkers in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma-COPD co-occurrence (ACO). Gava G, Nunez A, Esquinas S, Sarasate M, Loeb E, Pirina P, Miravitles M, Barrecheguren M. COPD. 2020 Jun;17(3):306-310.

    2.- Practical guide for the identification and diagnosis of asthma-COPD overlap (ACO). Nunez A, Sarasate M, Loeb E, Esquinas S, Miravitles M, Barrecheguren M. COPD. 2019 Feb;16(1):1-7.

    3.- Nunez A, Sarasate M, Loeb E, Esquinas S, Miravitles M, Barrecheguren M. Practical guidelines for the identification and diagnosis of asthma-COPD overlap (ACO). COPD. 2019 Feb 21:1-7.

    4.- Sexual and skeletal muscle characteristics in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Sonia J. Torres, Maria Montes de Oca, Eduardo Loeb, Abdon Mata, Noelina Hernadez. Respiratory Medicine (2011) 105, 88-94.

    5.- Lactate dehydrogenase isoenzymes in skeletal muscle of patients with COPD Sonia H. Torres, Maria Montes de Oca, Eduardo Loeb, Priva Zabner-Oziel, Valentina Wallis, Noelina Hernandez Arca Bronconeumol. 2009;45:75-80.

    6.- Peripheral Muscle Changes in Non-COPD Smokers. Maria Montes de Oca, Eduardo Loeb, Sonia J. Torres, PhD, Juan De Sanctis, Noelina Hernandez, and Carlos Talamo, MD. CHEST, January 2008, vol. 133 no. 1 13–18

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Antonio Fernandez Oliva

  • 4.7 Excellent 423 reviews
  • 15 years of experience
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
  • Dr. Fernandez Oliva graduated with honors from the Faculty of Medicine of the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, specializing in Medicine and Surgery.

    Completed his residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Hospital de la Vall d'Hebrón, Barcelona.

    The doctor combines clinical practice with continuous education and scientific work.

    Lecturer at the CTO Medical Academy.

    Participant of courses and congresses:

    - Congress of the European Society for Gynaecological Endoscopy (ESGE), 2015

    - Course in Medical Genetics and Fetal Medicine, Catalan Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Barcelona 2015

    - Course in robotic and laparoscopic surgery, Hospital Vall d'Hebrón, Barcelona 2016

    - Congress of the Sociedad Española de Ginecología y Obstetricia (SEGO), 2017.

    Current areas of scientific research:

    - Prevention of preeclampsia in early pregnancy

    - Immunological interaction between the mother and the fetus

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Javier González Lagunas

  • 4.7 Excellent 423 reviews
  • 40 years of experience
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
  • Since 2007 I have been the Head of the Department of Maxillofacial Surgery and Implantology at the Quirons Hospital in Barcelona.

    Our service is aimed at combining the highest quality of medical treatment that we offer with excellent service to our patients. The coexistence of two specialties (oral and maxillofacial surgery and dentistry), covering the entire

    Having a clinical spectrum in one space allows us to offer our patients unique care.

    My academic training includes: Doctor of Medicine (UB), specialist in Maxillofacial Surgery (Vall d'Hebron Hospital), specialist in Dentistry (UB) and DSIS diploma from ESADE.

    Since the beginning of my professional activity I have been actively involved in the scientific life of the specialty:

    ∙ President of the Spanish Society of Maxillofacial Surgery for the period 2013-2015.

    ∙ President of the International Conference on Maxillofacial Surgery, held in Barcelona in October 2013.

    ∙ President of the Catalan-Balearic Society of Maxillofacial and Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 2003-2007.

    ∙ IAOMS Executive Committee Member-at-Large, 2013–2017

    ∙ Member of the Board of Directors of the International Academy of Piezosurgery

    ∙ Member of the National Commission of Maxillofacial Surgery

    I am a co-author of the books "Basic Handbook of Implantology" and "Advanced Implant Surgery". I have also written numerous book chapters and scientific journal articles.

    I have also taught numerous courses and conferences at national and international events.

    Until 2007, I dedicated my career to community medicine at the Vall d'Hebron Hospital, where I was responsible for the training of resident physicians who had completed their training there. I also worked as a teacher for undergraduate students.

    Doctor of Medicine from the Autonomous University of Barcelona and Doctor of Dentistry from the University of Barcelona.

    ∙ Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery, Autonomous University of Barcelona, 1985.

    ∙ Title of Specialist in Maxillofacial Surgery. Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona 1993.

    ∙ Title of Specialist in Dentistry. University of Barcelona, 1987.

    ∙ Doctor of Medicine and Surgery, University of Barcelona, 1994.

    ∙ Member of the European Board of Maxillofacial Surgery, UEMS, Zurich, 1996.

    ∙ Diploma in Integrated Management of Health Systems. Esade 2005.

    ∙ Spanish Society of Maxillofacial Surgery (SECOM). President 2011-2013,

    Vice President 2009-2011, Board of Directors since 2003.

    ∙ Societat Catalanobalear de Surgeon y Maxillofacial e Oral (SCMS). President 2003-2007.

    ∙ International Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (IAOMS). Member.

    ∙ International Conference on Maxillofacial Surgery (ICOMS).

    Member at Large 2014-2016, Member of the Council of Spain 2006-2011, Chairman of ICOMS 2013.

    ∙ European Association for Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery (EACMFS). Member.

    ∙ Author of the books: “Advanced Implant Surgery” and “Basic Guide to Implantology”.

    ∙ Author of chapters in 13 books on the subject.

    ∙ Author of 50 articles published in specialized journals and 58 in abstract collections.

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Francisco Castro Domínguez

  • 4.7 Excellent 423 reviews
  • 16 years of experience
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
  • · Leading specialist in the field of rheumatology

    · Clinical experience: more than 10 years.

    · Specialization: arthrosis of the knee and other joints, arthritis, osteoporosis, gout, spondylitis, lupus.

    · Member of international scientific communities, author of more than 50 reports and articles in scientific journals.

    Dr. Francisco Castro Dominguez holds a degree in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Santiago de Compostela.

    As part of his studies, he completed an internship at the Humboldt University in Berlin, visiting the Charité Hospital. Years later, he became a specialist in rheumatology after completing a residency period at the Hospital del Mar i l'Esperanza in Barcelona, and completed advanced training in knee osteoarthritis and sports medicine at the Royal North Shore Hospital, University of Sydney, Australia.

    He completed his studies with a Master's degree in Medical Management at the University of Barcelona and worked as a postdoctoral fellow in the Inflammation and Cartilage Research Unit at the Institut Hospital del Mar d'Investigacions Mèdiques.

    Scientific work:

    Currently, the doctor holds the position of Coordinator of the Osteoarthritis Working Group of the Spanish Society of Rheumatology (ARTROSER), collaborating as a researcher in several multidisciplinary projects aimed at studying the phenotyping of knee osteoarthritis, and as an advisor in institutional projects related to the formation of treatment protocols and care for patients with knee and hip osteoarthritis.

    Member of scientific communities:

    Sociedad Española de Reumatología.

    · Sociedad Catalana de Reumatología.

    · Sociedad Catalana de Medicina Deportiva.

    · Sociedad Española de Directivos de la Salud.

    · EMEUNET European League Against Rheumatism.

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Cayetana Barbed

  • 4.7 Excellent 423 reviews
  • 22 years of experience
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
  • Education

    🎓 Medical education: Graduated from the Faculty of Medicine of the University of the Basque Country (Hospital de Cruces, 2003–2009) — one of the leading medical schools in Spain.

    🏥 Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology: Completed a highly competitive residency at the Institut Universitari Dexeus (Barcelona, 2010–2014), known for its excellence in women's health and reproductive medicine.

    Professional experience

    🔹 Assisted Reproduction Specialist (Hospital Quirón Barcelona & Centro Médico Teknon) Currently a leading expert in the Assisted Reproduction Unit, collaborating with Dr. Aurel to develop personalized IVF programs. Together, they provide exceptional patient care and achieve success rates that exceed international standards.

    🔹 Egg Donation Program Coordinator Dr. Barbed runs one of the most advanced egg donation programs in Spain, providing high-tech medical care to patients from all over the world. (May 2021 - present)

    🔹 Coordinator of the Department of Reproductive Medicine and Prenatal Diagnostics (Gine-3 Gynecological Center) Successfully managed a multidisciplinary team specializing in infertility treatment and prenatal care, receiving recognition for her professionalism and expertise in complex reproductive cases. (2017–2021)

    🔹 Gynecology and Obstetrics Consultant (Hospital de Barcelona) Provided advanced gynecological and obstetric care, specializing in high-risk pregnancy management and minimally invasive procedures. (2017–2021)

    🔹 Specialist in Reproductive Medicine (Institut Universitari Dexeus) Specialized in assisted reproductive technologies and endoscopic surgery, contributing to innovation in fertility preservation. (2014-2017) Awards and Certifications 🏆 Ranked among the Top 10 Gynecologists in Catalonia (according to El Nacional.cat) for her outstanding contribution to reproductive medicine and patient care. 📜 Level III certification in ultrasound diagnostics (issued by the Spanish Society of Gynecology and Obstetrics, SEGO) - the highest level of qualification in gynecological ultrasound.

    Research, publications and academic activities

    📖 Publications: • "Efficiency of oocyte storage in low ovarian response for PGS" – Gynecol. Endocrinol., July 2016. • Numerous scientific articles published since 2007, some of which have received awards for outstanding quality.

    🎤 Participation in conferences: Active participant in national and international congresses, where he presents cutting-edge research and collaborates in multidisciplinary research.

    🎓 Teaching activity: Teaches in the Master's program "Cytogenetics and Reproductive Biology" at the Autonomous University of Barcelona.

    Professional associations

    ✅ Member of the Association for the Study of Reproductive Biology (ASEBIR) since 1993.

    ✅ Member of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE) since 2008.

    Why choose Dr. Cayetana Barbed?

    💎 More than 10 years of experience in reproductive medicine, numerous awards and active participation in the development of the industry.

    💎 Individual approach to each patient, based on modern scientific data and advanced treatment methods.

    💎 Combining expertise and caring, Dr. Barbed strives to provide the best possible outcome for each patient on their journey to parenthood.

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Miquel Sans Cuffí

  • 4.7 Excellent 423 reviews
  • 37 years of experience
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
  • A specialist in the digestive system through MIR from the Hospital Clinic of Barcelona and a Doctor of Medicine from the University of Barcelona, he received his PhD from the University of Barcelona.

    He completed his postgraduate training in the Gastroenterology Service of the Barcelona Hospital Clinic and then in the Department of Gastroenterology at Case Western Reserve University (Cleveland, USA), where he conducted cutting-edge research on inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD, Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis).

    From 2004 to 2011 he worked in the Gastroenterology Department of the Barcelona Hospital Clinic / IDIBAPS, and since 2011 he has worked as a specialist doctor in the Digestive System Department of the Teknon Medical Center in Barcelona.

    He was a member of the Scientific Committee of ECCO and coordinator of the European project "IBDChip". He is the author of more than 150 publications and 500 presentations at conferences and conferences.

    Experience:

    Digestive system specialist, completed the MIR training program and completed his residency in this specialty at the Provincial Hospital of Barcelona between 1993 and 1996.

    Doctor of Medicine from the University of Barcelona with the qualification "Distinguished Diploma Unanimously". In 2001 he received the Distinguished Doctorate from the University of Barcelona.

    Between 1997 and 1999, he completed his postgraduate training in the Gastroenterology Department of the Provincial Hospital of Barcelona. Subsequently, he completed two internships in the Gastroenterology Department of Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, USA, between 2000 and 2003, where he conducted cutting-edge research in the field of gastroenterology.

    Since 2004 he has been working in the Gastroenterology Service of the Provincial Hospital of Barcelona / IDIBAPS, focusing on the treatment and research of inflammatory bowel diseases.

    He is the author of numerous publications, conference papers and book chapters both nationally and internationally.

    Member of the Catalan Society of Gastroenterology, the Spanish Association of Gastroenterology, the Spanish Working Group on Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis and the American Gastroenterological Association.

    Areas of special interest: storage rhythm disorders, chronic diarrhea, inflammatory bowel diseases (Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis) and other causes of chronic intestinal inflammation.

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Pau Rigol Ramon

  • 4.7 Excellent 423 reviews
  • 18 years of experience
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
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Laureano Molins López-rodó

  • 4.7 Excellent 423 reviews
  • 39 years of experience
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
  • EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS

    • Doctor of Medicine and Surgery , University of Barcelona, 1981.
    • Specialization in general surgery (1987) and thoracic surgery (2001).
    • Doctorate in Medicine and Surgery , University of Barcelona, 1995.
    • Certification of the European College of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery (FETCS), 2001.
    • Associate Professor of Surgery at the University of Barcelona since 1995 and representative of the Associated Hospitals.
    • Professor of the European School of Thoracic Surgery (ESTS-EACTS).
    • Visiting Professor at Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA (2016).

    PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

    • General Surgery : Training at the Red Cross Hospital in Barcelona (1982-1986).
    • Thoracic Surgery : Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, and Massachusetts General Hospital, New England Deaconess Hospital (Harvard Medical School), Boston, USA (1986-1987).
    • Experience at the Red Cross Hospital and Sagrat Cor de Barcelona (1988-1989).
    • Career : Consultant physician (1990-1993), clinical director (1994-1999) and director of the thoracic surgery service at a private medical centre in Barcelona (2000 to date).
    • Head of the Thoracic Surgery Service at the Hospital Clínic de Barcelona (March 2010 to present).

    SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS

    • 505 reports at national and international conferences.
    • 145 scientific articles in national and international journals.
    • Member of the editorial board of the journals Lung Cancer and Archivos de Bronconeumología .
    • Reviewer for the European Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery , Journal of Thoracic Oncology , Annals of Oncology and Archivos de Bronconeumología .

    PARTICIPATION IN SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES

    • He has held key positions in the European Society of Thoracic Surgeons (ESTS): International Communications Director (2010-2011), Past-President (2009-2010), President (2008-2009), President Elect (2007-2008), Regent (2005-2007), Board Member (1995-1997) and Founding Member (1993).
    • Member of the American Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS), member of the International Relations Group (2010-2013).
    • Member of the American Association of Thoracic Surgeons (AATS), the European Association for Cardiothoracic Surgery (EACTS), the European Respiratory Society (ERS), the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC), and nine other national and international scientific societies.
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López Gil Francisco José

  • 4.7 Excellent 423 reviews
  • 29 years of experience
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
  • In 1981 he graduated from the Faculty of Medicine and Surgery of the University of Barcelona.

    Specialist in medical-surgical dermatology and venereology MIR at the Hospital del Sagrado Corazon in Barcelona in 1987.

    After completing his specialty, he worked as a doctor at the Hospital del Sagrado Corazón in Barcelona until 1993, where he gained experience in dermatological surgery and laser therapy.

    In 1994, he founded the Dermatology Department of the Teknon Medical Center, where he is currently a prominent collaborator and Medical Director. Over the years, he has created and consolidated a team of professionals with a wide range of specialties in clinical dermatology, aesthetics, oncology and laser therapy. In addition to coordinating training groups for dermatology doctors.

    In 2014, he founded the DermAndTek clinic in Andorra with the aim of providing comprehensive services in clinical and aesthetic dermatology using the latest technologies in laser therapy, prevention and treatment of skin cancer.

    The Dr. López Gil Dermatology Clinic is a team of dermatologists from the Quiróns Teknon Hospital in Barcelona, specialising in various areas of clinical dermatology, aesthetic dermatology, laser treatments, hair treatments and the latest medical technologies.

    Their specializations:

    - Clinical dermatology

    - Aesthetic dermatology

    - Oncological dermatology

    - Hair loss

    - Laser therapy

    - Excessive sweating and hyperhidrosis

    - Venereal diseases

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Gabriel Csanalonsi

  • 4.7 Excellent 423 reviews
  • 35 years of experience
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
  • Specialization in otological surgery and otoneurology:

    - ENT pathology in adults

    - Treatment of hearing pathology

    - Reconstruction of the eardrum

    - Sensorineural hearing loss

    The doctor graduated from the Faculty of Medicine and Surgery at the Central University of Venezuela. In addition, the doctor received a degree in biology from Villanova University (USA).

    Otolaryngology specialist (Vargas Hospital Caracas).

    Specialist in otological surgery and otoneurology. García Ibáñez Otology, Institute of the Center of Otorhinolaryngology.

    Currently, he combines his practice at the Teknon Medical Center with working as an otolaryngologist at the CEM in Vilassar de Mar.

    Professional experience:

    2016: Otolaryngologist, Centro Medico Game, Sant Boi de Llobregat.

    2016: Otorhinolaryngologist, CORL Gran Via, Barcelona.

    2010: Otolaryngologist, Teknon Medical Center, Barcelona.

    1996: Otolaryngologist, Teknon Medical Center, Emergency Department.

    1996-2016: Otolaryngologist, Delfos Hospital, Accident and Emergency Department, Barcelona.

    1996–2015: Otorhinolaryngologist, Clínica del Remei, Emergency Department, Barcelona.

    1997: Otorhinolaryngologist, CEM Vilassar de Mar.

    1993-1995: otolaryngologist, Barcelona Polyclinic.

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Subtotal thyroidectomy
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Fernando Castanera de Molina

  • 4.7 Excellent 423 reviews
  • 28 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
  • Dr. Fernando Castanera de Molina is a specialist in ophthalmology and the Director and Founder of the Eye Clinic at Centro Médico Teknon. He is a pioneer in laser treatment for ophthalmic disorders in Spain and is an expert of glaucoma and cataracts treatment with surgical techniques and micro valves. He has provided over 100 lectures and training devoted to new techniques in cataract and refractive surgeries and is a member of several organizations such as the Spanish Society of Ophthalmology, the Spanish Society of Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, the Catalan Society of Ophthalmology, and the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons.

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Subtotal thyroidectomy
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Pablo Clavel

  • 4.3 Good 6 reviews
  • Spain, Barcelona, Hospital Quiron Barcelona
  • Dr. Pablo Clavel is a highly experienced and respected neurosurgeon from Spain with 22 years of experience and a patient-centric approach. He holds medical degrees from American colleges including Emory University, the University of Oklahoma, and the University of California in San Diego. He is head of Neurosurgery and Spinal Surgery at the Clavel Institute, Quirónsalud Barcelona Hospital and is fluent in six languages. He is well-published in international journals and is skilled in treating conditions such as Ependymomas, Tourette's Syndrome, Pinched Nerve, Mixed Gliomas, and more, as well as performing popular procedures such as Brain Tumour Treatment, Laminectomy, Deep Brain Stimulation, Kyphoplasty, and Craniotomy.
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Bruce Patrik Dos Santos Marcano

  • 4.3 Good 6 reviews
  • 15 years of experience
  • Spain, Barcelona, Hospital Quiron Barcelona
  • Some words about me

    My interest in plastic surgery arose from a passion for creative work that requires solutions, an individual approach and a commitment to excellence.

    I have been fortunate to work with outstanding specialists who possess not only high technical skills but also exceptional human qualities. My goal is to match this level and apply the best methods in my practice.

    I am currently part of a young and dynamic team of motivated professionals dedicated to providing the highest quality of medical care to our patients.

    Education and qualifications

    🔹 Specialist in Plastic, Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery (MIR training) - Vall d'Hebron University Hospital, Barcelona
    🔹 Clinical Biochemistry Specialist (MIR training) – Comprehensive University Hospital of A Coruña
    🔹 Master in Aesthetic Medicine and HealthUniversity of Barcelona
    🔹 Master in Integration and Clinical Problem Solving in MedicineUniversity of Alcalá
    🔹 Master in Biostatistics, Informatics and Telemedicine in Clinical Practice and Health ManagementUNED
    🔹 Master in Molecular Biology and Cellular GeneticsUniversity of A Coruña
    🔹 Biostatistician and Medical Research Analysis SpecialistUNED
    🔹 Expert in statistics and interpretation of medical researchUNED
    🔹 Health informatics and telemedicine expertUNED
    🔹 Diploma in Scientific Research MethodologyOMS Training Fund
    🔹 Microsurgical Technique CourseParc Taulí Foundation, Sabadell
    🔹 Medical and Surgical DegreeCentral University of Venezuela

    Professional activity

    🔹 Worked in public and private medical centers as a specialist and teacher:
    University Hospital of A Coruña
    Virgen de Xunqueira Hospital
    Imperial College London
    Quirónsalud Hospital Barcelona (currently)

    Membership in professional associations

    College of Physicians of Barcelona
    General Medical Council (UK)
    Member of the Spanish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (SECPRE)
    Member of the Catalan Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (SCCPRE)
    Member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)

    📌 Participation in numerous courses and congresses on plastic and aesthetic surgery.
    📌 Author and co-author of scientific publications , including a chapter in a specialized medical book.

    🔗 SECPRE – Spanish Society of Plastic Surgery
    🔗 SCCPRE – Catalan Society of Plastic Surgery
    🔗 American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)

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Josep Tabernero

  • 4.3 Good 6 reviews
  • 32 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Spain, Barcelona, Hospital Quiron Barcelona
  • Oncologist, specialist in gastrointestinal cancer treatment

Hemorrhoidectomy
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Mireia Ruiz Castilla

  • 4.3 Good 6 reviews
  • 15 years of experience
  • Spain, Barcelona, Hospital Quiron Barcelona
  • Dr. Ruiz Castilla is a prestigious specialist in plastic, aesthetic and reconstructive surgery, ranked among the top 5 plastic surgeons in Spain by Forbes magazine in 2018, 2019 and 2020. She has more than 15 years of experience in the profession and extensive training in various specialties. In this sense, he has extensive experience in the medical and surgical treatment of breast pathology, skin oncology, burns, facial fractures, hand surgery and skin changes, using both traditional and microsurgical techniques.

    She is currently Head of the Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Service at the Quironsalud Hospital of Barcelona and Head of the Plastic Surgery Service at the Dexeus University Hospital since November 2021.

    Throughout his career, he has combined public health work with teaching, and has also carried out important outreach and research work. She has authored and co-authored numerous scientific articles and publications, and is a regular speaker at specialized conferences. She is also involved as an investigator in several lines of research in the field of monitoring and using new treatments for burn patients.

    Dr. Ruiz has practiced in prestigious national and international centers and currently directs her own Institute of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Institut Ruiz Castilla.

    Professional experience

    1998–2004: Degree in Medicine and Surgery at the Autonomous University of Barcelona

    2005–2010: Specialized residency in plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic surgery

    2009-2010: Master's degree entitled "Expert in Microsurgical Techniques. XII Theoretical and Practical Course in Microsurgical Techniques". Hand and Peripheral Nerve Surgery Department, Sabadell Hospital. (Director: Dr. J. Ramon Solé)

    2018 PhD in Surgery - Autonomous University of Barcelona: "The role of the IL33/ST2 axis in burn patients", unanimously awarded Summa Cum Laude.

    2018 Robotic Surgery Course at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Lorraine, France.

    Professional career

    2016 – present: Head of Service, Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Quirónsalud Barcelona Hospital

    2010 – 2018 Specialist in the Plastic, Reconstructive and Burns Surgery Service at the Vall d'Hebron University Hospital.

    2013 – 2017 Specialist in Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery at the Obstetrics and Gynecology Center, Mataró.

    Extensive experience in medical and surgical treatment of breast pathology, skin oncology, burns, facial fractures, hand surgery and altered skin using both traditional and microsurgical methods.

    Participation in the world's first total face transplant.

    Participation in the second face transplant at the Vall d'Hebron Hospital.

    Membership in scientific societies

    Member of the Spanish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

    Member of the Catalan Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

    Member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons

    Founding member of the Women's Organization of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery of Spain (WOPRASS).

    Research and Teaching

    Teaching Assistant for the Plastic Surgery Course at the Faculty of Medicine at the Autonomous University of Barcelona (Teaching Unit: Vall d'Hebron)

    Lecturer in the course on comprehensive care of burn patients, part of the postgraduate course entitled "Nursing care for people with burns", University Hospital Vall d'Hebron

    Lecturer in the course on comprehensive treatment of burn patients (Josep Trueta University Hospital) 2010

    Organiser of the International Conference on Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery, London, 11-12 March.

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