Doctors in Spain — Page 14

Dr. Carmen Olle Sole is an orthopedic and rehabilitation specialist at Hospital HM Nou Delfos in Barcelona. She focuses on spine pathology, osteoporosis, and myofascial pain. Dr. Olle Sole served as a specialist at Bellvitge University Hospital for nearly 30 years.

• Teacher trainer for the Spanish Society of Orthopedic and Manual Medicine (SEMOYM).
• Member of the board for the Catalan Pain Society and the Catalan Rehabilitation Society.
• Expert in interventional spine techniques, neural therapy, and scoliosis management.
• Works at HM Nou Delfos, a center holding EFQM and ISO quality certifications.

Dr. Carlos Torrecilla Ortiz is the Head of Urology at Hospital HM Nou Delfos in Barcelona. He introduced shock wave lithotripsy to Catalonia. He currently serves as the National Lithiasis Coordinator for the Spanish Association of Urology. Dr. Torrecilla Ortiz specializes in treating urolithiasis and complex kidney conditions.

• Fellow of the European Board of Urology.
• Directs endourology courses and scientific programs for medical organizations.
• Member of the Renal Transplant Team at Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge.
• Works at HM Nou Delfos, a clinic with ISO and EFQM quality certifications.

The doctor holds a medical degree and a doctorate in medicine, and is a Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology (FESC). With a strong background in academia, the doctor serves as an Associate Professor at the University of Barcelona, where they have directed numerous doctoral theses and contributed extensively to the medical field through various publications in both national and international journals.

The doctor's clinical practice is primarily focused on the diagnosis and management of complex cardiac conditions. Key areas of professional expertise include the treatment of idiopathic heart disease and structural heart disease, encompassing valvular disorders and anatomical defects.

Dr. Albert Miralles Cassina is the Head of Cardiac Surgery at Bellvitge University Hospital in Barcelona. He specializes in valvular heart surgery, heart transplants, and artificial heart treatments. He is a Fellow of the European Board of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeons.

• Expert in coronary bypass using arterial grafts without extracorporeal circulation.
• Treats aortic aneurysms and performs both reconstructive and replacement valve surgeries.
• Former President of the Catalan Society of Cardiac Surgery.
• Published over 60 articles in national and international medical journals.

The doctor is a specialist in Gastroenterology and Endoscopy with extensive clinical experience at the San Carlos Clinical Hospital. Serving as a Professor of Medicine at San Pablo CEU University, the doctor holds a Doctorate in Medicine obtained in 2015.

The doctor has held significant leadership roles, including serving as the Founder and Head of Service for the Department of Digestive System and Endoscopy at both Hospital San Rafael and Hospital Universitario Sanchinarro. Currently, the doctor serves as the Founder and Director of the Department of Bariatric Endoscopy at the Hospital Universitario Madrid Sanchinarro, focusing on advanced endoscopic procedures and digestive health.

The doctor is a highly experienced specialist in pediatric cardiology with a career spanning over three decades. Since 2000, the doctor has served at the Ramón y Cajal University Hospital and has been a key member of the HM Montepríncipe University Hospital medical staff since 2007, where the doctor has held the position of Head of Hospitalization since 2014.

With specialized expertise in fetal echocardiography dating back to 1993, the doctor has provided continuous consultation and emergency care as part of a dedicated pediatric cardiology and cardiac surgery team. Since 1991, the doctor has maintained a 24-hour presence across numerous prominent clinics in Madrid, demonstrating a long-standing commitment to pediatric cardiac health.

The doctor holds a degree in medicine and surgery and is a board-certified specialist in the digestive system. With extensive clinical experience, the doctor serves as an Associate Physician within the Digestive System Service at the Virgen de la Salud Hospital in Toledo.

In addition to clinical practice, the doctor has contributed to medical education and research, having served for several years as an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University Hospital of Helsinki in Finland, where the doctor also earned a Doctorate in Medicine.

Dr. Jose Manuel Siurana Rodriguez is the Head of Cardiology at HM Nens Hospital in Barcelona. He specializes in pediatric cardiology with a focus on preventive care and congenital heart disease. Recognized for excellence, he won the best communication award at the National Congress of Pediatric Cardiology.

• Member of the Association for European Pediatric and Congenital Cardiology.
• Serves on the medical advisory team for Asenkawa, the Kawasaki Disease association.
• Researches cardiovascular risk in adolescents and the role of the microbiota in obesity.
• Practices at Hospital HM Nou Delfos, a major medical-surgical center in Spain.

Dr. Manel Alos is a plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgeon in Zaragoza, Spain. He is a member of the Gender Medic team at Clínica San Clemente. He has five years of surgical experience. He provides gender-affirming surgical care with a focus on safety and natural results.

He performs the full range of reconstructive plastic surgery and gender-affirming procedures. He tailors each plan to the patient. He completed advanced training in gender-affirming surgery at IM GENDER Clinic, a leading European center dedicated to transgender healthcare.

His experience includes reconstructive microsurgery, oncologic reconstruction, and aesthetic surgery. He upholds high standards of patient safety and evidence-based care.

Director of Obesity Therapy Department

Specialist in endocrinology and nutrition

Medical Director of the University of Navarra Clinic

Prof. of hematology and hemotherapy

The doctor is a specialist in Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology, with extensive experience in treating musculoskeletal injuries and disorders. The clinical focus includes joint replacement, sports injuries, and complex fracture management. The doctor has contributed significantly to advancing surgical techniques and has been involved in numerous research projects aimed at improving patient outcomes. Accredited by leading medical boards, the doctor is recognized for excellence in orthopedic care and has published multiple peer-reviewed articles in prestigious medical journals.