Best Open heart surgery doctors in Spain: TOP 4 doctors

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Xavier Ruyra Baliarda

Leading doctor for Open heart surgery
4.7 Excellent • 404 reviews
33 years of experience
Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
Dr. Xavier Ruyra Baliarda is a renowned cardiac surgeon with over 35 years of experience, specializing in thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, and cardiac transplantation. He is known for his expertise in minimally invasive cardiac surgery, heart valve replacement, coronary artery bypass grafting, open heart surgery, and aortic aneurysm surgery. He is a world-leading specialist in the Ross procedure and has developed various patents for repairing and reconstructing valves.
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Raul Felipe Abella

4.7 Excellent • 404 reviews
34 years of experience
Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
- Dr. Raul Felipe Abella specializes in open heart surgery.
- Performs procedures like coronary artery bypass grafting, valve repair/replacement.
- Incorporates innovative methods such as off-pump surgery, minimally invasive, and robotic techniques.
- Trained internationally in Italy, France, Switzerland, and the USA.
- Abella's team boasts a postoperative survival rate of 98.2% in cardiac operations.
- Certified cardiovascular surgeon with memberships in prestigious medical societies.
- Offers online consultations for patients needing open heart surgery.
- Fluent in multiple languages, including Spanish, Italian, and English.
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Angel Pinto Gonzalez

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42 years of experience
Spain, Madrid, Hospital HM Monteprincipe

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Fernando Villagrá

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43 years of experience
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Spain, Madrid, Hospital HM Monteprincipe
Doctor with a degree in medicine and surgery from the Complutense University of Madrid and a Cardiovascular Surgery specialization from the Autonomous University of Madrid. Has experience in pediatric cardiac surgery in various hospitals in Spain and the US, and has published more than 100 articles in international and national journals.
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