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Best Obesity doctors in Spain: TOP 5 doctors

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Carlos Ballesta Lopez

  • 4.7 Excellent • 435 reviews
  • 46 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon

  • Dr. Carlos Ballesta Lopez has performed over 12,000 laparoscopic surgeries, pioneering minimally invasive techniques that reduce pain and recovery time.

    • Head of Bariatric Surgery Department at Centro Médico Teknon
    • 45 years of clinical experience in general and digestive surgery
    • IFSO-accredited Center of Excellence for metabolic and bariatric surgery
    • Specializes in gastric bypass and other weight loss procedures
    • Director of Dr. Ballesta Laparoscopic Center in Barcelona and Granada
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Gastric band
$5,000 - $11,000
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Alberto Diez-Caballero Alonso

  • 4.7 Excellent • 435 reviews
  • 34 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon

  • Expert in minimally invasive surgery for obesity, performing laparoscopic procedures at Centro Médico Teknon.

    • Specialist in digestive tract surgery with years of experience
    • Member of the Spanish Society of Obesity Surgery (SECO)
    • Lectured on laparoscopic surgery at the University of Navarre
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Gastric band
$5,000 - $11,000
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Juan Ybarra Munoz

  • 4.7 Excellent • 435 reviews
  • 76 years of experience
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon

  • Dr. Juan Ybarra Munoz specializes in obesity treatment at Centro Médico Teknon, combining expertise in oncology and gastroenterology for comprehensive care.

    • Dual specialization in oncology and gastroenterology
    • Practices at Centro Médico Teknon, a leading medical center
    • Focuses on personalized treatment plans for obesity
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Gastric band
$5,000 - $11,000
Info

Gontrand Lopez-nava Breviere

  • New
  • 34 years of experience
  • Spain, Madrid, Hospital Universitario HM Sanchinarro
Doctor's visit
Price on request
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Gema Frübecke

  • 5 Excellent • 6 reviews
  • Spain, Pamplona, Clinica Universidad de Navarra (Navarra Hospital)

  • Director of Obesity Therapy Department

    Specialist in endocrinology and nutrition

Doctor's visit
Price on request
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Bookimed Insights: Top Obesity Specialists in Spain ()

Bookimed has coordinated 86 requests for Obesity treatment 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 ranking is formed using verified data from actual patient cases and current programs from our partner clinics.
DoctorexperienceGood Fit ForWhat Sets Them ApartClinic & LocationConsultation
Carlos Ballesta Lopez
46 years of experienceMetabolic and bariatric surgeryPioneer in laparoscopic bariatric surgery – techniques minimize scarring and speed recovery. IFSO-accredited Center of Excellence director with 12,000+ laparoscopic procedures.
Centro Médico Teknon
Spain
from $350
Alberto Diez-Caballero Alonso
34 years of experienceMinimally invasive weight loss surgerySpecializes in laparoscopic obesity surgery – a leader in the field. Member of SECO and European Association for Endoscopic Surgery.
Centro Médico Teknon
Spain
from $350
Juan Ybarra Munoz
76 years of experienceObesity with related conditionsDual expertise in oncology and gastroenterology allows for holistic obesity treatment. Practices at Centro Médico Teknon, known for advanced medical care.
Centro Médico Teknon
Spain
from $350