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Professional experience

• 2018 – present : Head of the Traumatology Department at the International Orthopaedic Center Hospital Ruber Internacional in Madrid.
• 2000 – 2018 : Specialist in Hip and Knee Surgery at the International Center Hospital Ruber Internacional, Madrid.
• Until 2000 : Deputy Head of the Traumatology Department at the Hospital J. Puerta de Hierro, Madrid.

Education and qualifications

• 1992 : Medical degree from the Faculty of Medicine and Surgery of the Autonomous University of Madrid.
• Specialization in Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology at the Puerta de Hierro Hospital.

Scientific research and clinical trials

1. Phase 2B : Efficacy and safety study of PD 0348292 for the prevention of venous thromboembolic events (VTE) in patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty.
2. CV185-047 : Comparison of the efficacy of apixaban and enoxaparin for the prevention of VTE.
3. CV185-035 : A study of prevention of deep vein thrombosis after hip replacement.
4. PRADAXA® 1160.85 : A study of the efficacy of dabigatran etexilate for the prevention of VTE following hip and knee surgery.
5. PRADAXA® 1160.84 : Evaluation of the safety of dabigatran in patients with moderate renal impairment after total renal arthroplasty.

Learning and Teaching

• 1997–2000 : Associate Professor, Department of Traumatology, Puerta de Hierro Hospital, Madrid.

Specialization and innovation

• Knee replacement : Using the latest generation navigation systems, Rapid Recovery and ERAS protocols for accelerated recovery.
• Hip Replacement : Minimally Invasive Techniques and Improved Restorative Protocols.
• Arthroscopic surgery : Treatment of diseases of the knee and hip joints.
• Non-surgical treatment : Introduction of innovative infiltration techniques for joint pathology.

Recognition and achievements

• 2022 : Included in the Forbes list as one of the 100 best doctors in Spain , recognized for leadership and innovation in joint surgery using navigation technologies.
• Since 2008 : ISO 9001:2008 certification for quality of hip and knee replacement surgeries.

Membership in professional organizations

• International Member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons .
• Member of the Spanish Association of Arthroscopy .

The doctor has established himself as a pioneer in the field of joint surgery, introducing innovative technologies such as navigation systems and minimally invasive approaches. His achievements and approach to patient recovery make him one of the leading specialists in Spain.

Dr. Sutantavibul specializes in minimally invasive spine surgery – trained in advanced techniques across Thailand, South Korea, and Japan.

• Fellowship-trained in spine surgery at Thailand's leading Ramathibodi Hospital
• Expert in endoscopic techniques for less scarring and faster recovery
• Performs vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty for spinal fractures
• Board-certified orthopedic surgeon with residency at top Thai hospital

Professor Rangger performed life-saving surgery on Anton Fedenko – a case other doctors deemed untreatable. He specializes in complex musculoskeletal and spinal conditions at Nordwest Clinic.

• Forensic expert in medical malpractice cases
• Licensed to train and examine orthopedic surgeons
• Specializes in joint replacement and arthroscopic surgery
• Educated at University of Innsbruck and University of San Diego
• Treats high-ranking officials from multiple countries

Hip and Knee Replacement Specialist

Dr. Cilli brings 37 years of experience of orthopedic expertise, with specialized training in microsurgery and sports medicine from the University of Pittsburgh.

• Board-certified in orthopedics and traumatology
• Trained in sports medicine, knee, and shoulder surgery
• Member of Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association
• Specializes in microsurgery techniques

Performs 300+ minimally invasive spine surgeries annually – Dr. Keorochana trained at UCLA and Desert Institute for Spine Care.

• Specializes in advanced techniques like MIS TLIF, LLIF, and MIDLF
• Fellowship-trained in endoscopic spine surgery
• Board-certified in orthopedic surgery with spinal subspecialty
• Graduated with First Class Honors from Mahidol University

Dr. Mehmet Soyarslan specializes in robotic knee surgery at Medipol University Pendik Hospital, combining precision with extensive arthroscopy expertise.

• Member of the Robotic Knee Surgery Association with advanced training
• Published multiple studies on knee and shoulder procedures
• Trained in Verona, Italy for advanced shoulder techniques
• Focuses on minimally invasive and robotic-assisted approaches

Dr. Pablo de la Cuadra (Pablo Cuadra de la Virgili) is an orthopedic surgeon and traumatologist in Madrid. He specializes in sports injuries and shoulder surgery at Hospital Ruber Internacional, where he has worked since 1999. He has over 25 years of experience. He leads a multidisciplinary unit and heads a specialized traumatology team. He is a recognized expert in complex shoulder disorders. He uses advanced arthroscopic and reconstructive techniques for instability and rotator cuff injuries.

Accreditations: MD (1993) and PhD in Medicine (2001), Autonomous University of Madrid. Specialist in Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology after residency at Hospital Puerta de Hierro (1995–1999). Current roles: Orthopedic Specialist at Centro Médico Habana (1999–present) and Specialist Physician at Hospital Puerta de Hierro (2000–present). He is also an Associate Professor of Health Sciences at the Autonomous University of Madrid.

Head of Orthopedics and Traumatology at Vienna General Hospital – a leading center for bone health.

• Specializes in complex bone disorders and osteoporosis management
• Expert in advanced surgical techniques for joint preservation
• Leads a renowned department at Austria's largest university hospital
• Handles sports-related injuries with specialized care

Dr. Nivit Karla brings extensive training in cardiology and internal medicine to orthopedic care at PrimeCare Bkk.

• Graduated from Siriraj Medical School at Mahidol University
• Advanced training in cardiology intervention at Rajavithi Hospital
• Fluent in both English and Thai

Specialist in musculoskeletal injuries at Assuta Medical Center, focusing on precise diagnosis and effective treatment plans.

• Over of experience in orthopedics
• Expert in managing a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions
• Works at one of Israel's leading medical centers

Specializes in arthroscopic surgery and complex fractures – Dr. Serban provides tailored solutions for bone and joint injuries at Ponderas Academic Hospital.

• Expert in minimally invasive techniques for faster recovery
• Focuses on preventing long-term complications
• High success rate in musculoskeletal care
• Skilled in both surgical and non-surgical fracture management

Dr. Meushar leads the bone cancer treatment team at Rambam Medical Center – a key center for complex orthopedic oncology cases.

• Specializes in bone cancer treatment and surgeries
• Head of the Orthopedics Department at Rambam
• Focuses on advanced and complex orthopedic oncology cases

Dr. Yaron Berkovich specializes in scoliosis and knee replacements at Rambam Medical Center, a leading healthcare facility.

• Focuses on surgical correction of spinal deformities
• Experienced in complex knee replacement surgeries
• Dedicated to improving patient mobility and posture
• Provides personalized care for spinal and knee conditions

Dr. Arunakul brings US fellowship training in minimally invasive spine surgery to KDMS Specialized Orthopedic Hospital.

• Specializes in endoscopic and reconstructive spine techniques
• Trained at Yale School of Medicine and UC Irvine
• Research scholar at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
• Fellowship in pediatric spinal deformity at Rady's Children Hospital
• Board-certified orthopedic surgeon with 27 years of experience of experience

Specialist in endoprosthetics – Dr. Dekel focuses on joint replacement surgeries at Assuta Medical Center.

• Board-certified orthopedist
• Expertise in advanced joint replacement techniques
• Works with modern prosthetic implants

Specialist in endoprosthetics – Dr. Mi works exclusively on joint replacement for arthrosis at Assuta Medical Center.

• Orthopedist-traumatologist focusing on arthrosis treatment
• Expert in implanting artificial joints (endoprosthetics)
• Access to advanced surgical techniques