Best Surgery Surgery in Spain: TOP 4 doctors

Specialist in minimally invasive colorectal and abdominal wall surgery – Dr. Garcia Vasquez combines robotic expertise with innovative techniques at Infanta Elena University Hospital.

• Robotic surgery certified on Da Vinci X/Xi/5 platforms
• PhD research focused on high-risk intestinal anastomosis healing
• Patent holder for abdominal wall prosthetic implantation systems
• Teaching collaborator at Francisco de Vitoria University since 2013
• Active researcher at Jiménez Díaz Health Research Institute

Dr. Centeno trained at the Mayo Clinic in colorectal surgery and leads the surgery department at Teknon Medical Center.

• Specializes in General and Gastrointestinal Surgery with 32 years of experience of experience
• Completed advanced training in laparoscopic colorectal surgery
• Accredited by ERAS-Society for enhanced recovery after surgery
• Member of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons

Dr. Lana Bijelic specializes in peritoneal carcinomatosis surgery – a rare and complex condition – at Centro Médico Teknon.

• Trained under Prof. Paul Sugarbaker at Washington Hospital Center
• Board-certified by the American Board of Surgery
• Member of multiple prestigious surgical societies including the American Society of Peritoneal Surface Malignancies
• Former Research Director at Inova Fairfax Hospital
• Recipient of multiple awards for surgical excellence

Forbes-ranked surgeon with 30+ years' experience, Dr. Canales leads the Robotic Surgery Unit at Hospital Ruber Internacional.

• Specializes in minimally invasive techniques including da Vinci robotic surgery
• Recognized among Spain's top 5 general & digestive surgeons
• Published 70+ research papers on advanced surgical methods
• Author of a widely-used surgical reference manual
• Expert in complex abdominal procedures with faster recovery