16 Best Osteoarthritis Doctors in Spain

Dr. Joaquim Casañas is a renowned orthopedic surgeon at Centro Médico Teknon in Barcelona. He is a primary specialist for MotoGP legend Dani Pedrosa. Dr. Casañas pioneered intraoperative nerve mapping in Spain. This technique allows real-time nerve function analysis during surgery for better precision. He specializes in peripheral nerve microsurgery and brachial plexus reconstruction.

• President of the Spanish Society for Surgery of the Hand.
• Director of the Traumaunit at Centro Médico Teknon.
• Trained at the Mayo Clinic and Paris-based Avicenne and Bichat Hospitals.
• Performs nerve transplants and allografts for complex upper limb injuries.

Dr. Manuel Leyes is an orthopedist at Olympia Quironsalud in Madrid. He has nearly 30 years of experience in sports traumatology. He was recognized as the resident with the best resume in Spain. Dr. Leyes performs robotic knee replacement and arthroscopic surgery. He is the Director of Rights and Partnerships at Olympia Quironsalud.

• Served as a consultant for the Cleveland Cavaliers and Atlanta Madrid football club.
• Completed clinical fellowships at the Mayo Clinic and Cleveland Clinic.
• Former board member of the Spanish Society for Knee Problems.
• Member of the International Society of Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery.

Dr. Francisco Rodriguez Argaiz leads the knee surgery division at Quironsalud Marbella, specializing in complex knee procedures.

• Over 38 years of experience in orthopedic surgery and traumatology
• Director of orthopedic surgery at Quironsalud Marbella since 2019
• Published 22 scientific papers on orthopedic techniques
• Trained in arthroplasty and arthroscopic surgery at top hospitals
• Member of multiple prestigious orthopedic associations in Spain

Specializing in joint-preserving arthroscopic knee surgery, Dr. De La Torre Rojo is a leading orthopedic surgeon at Teknon Medical Center.

• Professor and specialist with 28 years of orthopedic experience
• Has performed over 900 orthopedic treatments, including advanced knee surgeries
• Focuses on ligament repairs and partial knee replacements to avoid full joint replacement
• Authored research on surgical outcomes for older patients, published in a top hand surgery journal

The doctor is a highly regarded specialist in Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology, currently serving as the Head of the Traumatology Department at Hospital Quirónsalud Torrevieja. With a Doctorate in Medicine and Surgery, the doctor possesses extensive expertise in sports traumatology, knee and shoulder surgery, and minimally invasive arthroscopic techniques. The doctor has provided medical care to the Spanish National Swimming Team since 1996 and serves as an editor for the European journal KSST.

Recognized for excellence in musculoskeletal injury treatment and degenerative joint conditions, the doctor is an active member of the European Society of Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy, and has received awards for outstanding clinical research.

Dr. Inmaculada Gómez Arrayás is one of the top 100 doctors in Spain according to Forbes. She serves as the Head of Traumatology at Ruber Internacional Hospital in Madrid. Dr. Arrayás is a pioneer in using navigation systems for precise joint replacement surgery. She specializes in minimally invasive hip and knee procedures and accelerated recovery protocols.

• Holds ISO 9001 certification for quality in hip and knee replacement surgeries.
• Performs knee and hip arthroscopy alongside complex joint reconstructions and revisions.
• Serves as an international member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
• Participates in clinical trials for venous thromboembolism prevention after joint surgery.

Dr. Pablo De La Cuadra is an orthopedic surgeon at Hospital Ruber Internacional in Madrid. He heads a specialized traumatology team and leads the sports injuries unit. Dr. De La Cuadra specializes in arthroscopic and reconstructive techniques for complex shoulder disorders. He holds a PhD in Medicine from the Autonomous University of Madrid.

• Expert in treating rotator cuff injuries and chronic shoulder instability.
• Serves as Associate Professor of Health Sciences at the Autonomous University of Madrid.
• Performs ligament reconstructions and minimally invasive arthroscopic procedures.
• Works at Hospital Ruber Internacional, a JCI-accredited facility ranked among Spain's top hospitals.

41 years specializing in pediatric orthopedic conditions – Dr. Albiñana focuses on hip dysplasia and complex pediatric cases at Quironsalud Madrid.

• Former Head of Pediatric Orthopedics at La Paz Hospital
• Fellowship-trained at University of Iowa and Oxford University
• Published research on acetabular dysplasia and Perthes disease
• Associate Professor at Autonomous University of Madrid

Dr. Félix López Martín is an orthopedic surgeon at Publio Cordón Memorial Hospital in Madrid. He treats joint conditions, including osteoarthritis and complex ligament injuries. Dr. López Martín performs minimally invasive arthroscopy and regenerative treatments such as stem cell and PRP therapy. He works at a JCI-accredited facility that follows international protocols for surgical safety.

Dr. Pedro Delgado leads the Traumatology and Orthopedic Surgery service at HM Montepríncipe University Hospital, specializing in hand surgery.

• Head of the Traumatology and Orthopedic Surgery service
• Works alongside specialists with international training in hand surgery
• Part of a team with European and US fellowship-trained surgeons