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Best Arrhythmia doctors in Marbella: TOP 2 doctors

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Francisco Javier Alzueta Rodriguez

  • 30 years of experience
  • Location: Spain, Marbella
  • Over 100 scientific publications and 23 books – Dr. Alzueta is a leading expert in cardiac arrhythmia at Quirónsalud Marbella.

    • Specializes in pacemaker implantation and catheter ablation
    • Head of the Arrhythmia Unit at Clínica Puerta de Hierro
    • Coordinated the Implantable Defibrillator working team in Spain
    • Senior Lecturer at Malaga University, teaching future cardiologists
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Said Barakat

  • 23 years of experience
  • Location: Spain, Marbella
  • Specializing in arrhythmia for over 23 years of experience, Dr. Barakat leads Quirónsalud Marbella's Cardiology Unit with advanced electrophysiological treatments.

    • Authored three cardiology books including 'Electrocardiography for Residents'
    • Performed 80+ publications, with award-winning research on ischemic cardiology
    • Head of Arrhythmia Unit offering cryoablation and navigator-guided complex ablations
    • Trained at Carlos Haya Hospital, a leading cardiology center in Malaga
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Bookimed Insights: Top Arrhythmia Specialists in Spain (2026)

Bookimed has coordinated 15 requests for Arrhythmia treatment in Spain, collaborating with 2 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
#130 years of experienceComplex arrhythmia casesLeading researcher with 100+ publications – heads the Arrhythmia Unit at Quirónsalud Marbella. Former coordinator of Spain's Implantable Defibrillator working team.
Spain
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#223 years of experienceComplex arrhythmia casesLeads the Arrhythmia Unit at Quirónsalud Marbella, specializing in cryoablation and complex substrate navigation. Authored key cardiology textbooks and award-winning research.
Spain
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How can international patients find a qualified arrhythmia electrophysiologist in Spain?

International patients can find qualified arrhythmia electrophysiologists in Spain by selecting board-certified specialists at JCI-accredited hospitals like Centro Médico Teknon or Quirónsalud. Key experts include Dr. Antonio Berruezo Sanchez, who leads Europe's top electrophysiology unit, and Prof. Josep Brugada, the world-famous co-discoverer of Brugada Syndrome.

  • Specialized expertise. Prof. Josep Brugada has performed 27,000+ cardiac ablations and treats children and adults.
  • Advanced technology. Dr. Antonio Berruezo Sanchez uses 3D electroanatomical mapping to precisely locate rhythm issues.
  • Research leadership. Dr. Francisco Javier Alzueta Rodriguez has published 100+ papers on complex arrhythmia substrate ablation.
  • Clinical leadership. Dr. Jose Angel Cabrera Rodríguez leads cardiology services across three major Madrid hospitals.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Patients with rare or hereditary conditions should look for doctors with specific diagnostic discoveries. For example, Prof. Josep Brugada at Centro Médico Teknon discovered the genetic cause of Brugada Syndrome, making him uniquely qualified for these complex cases. This level of specialization often means doctors also lead international guideline-writing groups for global medical societies.

Patient Consensus: Patients often feel relieved when specialists explain complex mapping procedures in simple terms. Many notice that top Spanish centers coordinate all tests quickly so treatment starts without delay.

Does a tourist or uninsured patient need a referral to book an Arrhythmia doctor in Spain?

Tourists and uninsured patients do not need a referral to book a private arrhythmia specialist in Spain. While public hospitals require a general practitioner referral, private centers allow direct booking with experts like Dr. Antonio Berruezo Sanchez or Dr. Josep Brugada for consultations and diagnostic testing.

  • Direct access. Private hospital systems in Spain bypass the need for primary care gatekeeping.
  • Expert availability. Specialists at Centro Médico Teknon often treat international patients without prior documentation.
  • Online consultation. Many doctors like Dr. Jose Angel Cabrera offer remote video sessions for initial evaluation.
  • Diagnostic speed. Patients can self-refer for tests like ECG or cardiac MRI at private facilities.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Patients seeking treatment for complex heart rhythm disorders often choose Barcelona or Madrid. Top specialists like Dr. Josep Brugada at Centro Médico Teknon have performed 25,000+ ablations. Choosing such experienced doctors often streamlines the diagnostic process since they manage everything from 3D mapping to rhythm correction in one facility.

Patient Consensus: Patients often feel relieved by how quickly they can see a specialist in Spain compared to other countries. Many notice that private clinics handle all administrative steps and provide English-speaking support, making the lack of a referral a non-issue for international visitors.