Best Liver biopsy Doctors in Spain — TOP 6

Dr. Jaume Mora Graupera leads the oncology department at SJD Barcelona Children’s Hospital. He specialized at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, focusing on tumor pathology and a pediatric liver biopsy.

• Scientific Director of the Hematology Oncology Department at SJD Barcelona Children’s Hospital
• Fellowship-trained in pediatric molecular pathology at Weill Cornell Medicine in the USA
• Winner of the Schweisguth Prize from the International Society of Pediatric Oncology
• Authored over 70 scientific papers on childhood cancer and tumor developmental biology
• Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology since receiving their Career Development Award

Dr. Joan Ramon Garces Gatnau is a dermatologic surgeon at Centro Médico Teknon in Barcelona. He is a pioneer in oncodermatology and skin cancer treatment. Dr. Garces Gatnau serves as the Clinical Head of Dermatology at Hospital de Sant Pau. He also directs the Mohs Unit at the Autonomous University of Barcelona.

• Performed over 1,400–2,000 Mohs Micrographic Surgery procedures.
• Achieves skin cancer cure rates higher than traditional excision methods.
• Member of the International Society for Dermatologic Surgery.
• Treats melanoma, basalioma, and complex skin conditions.

Dr. Juan Ybarra Munoz is a specialist in gastroenterology and oncology at Centro Medico Teknon. He provides expert care for patients needing a liver biopsy.

• Practices at Centro Medico Teknon, a leading hospital in Spain
• Specializes in both gastroenterology and oncology
• Focuses on the diagnosis of liver and digestive conditions

Forbes identifies Dr. Tabernero among the five most influential leaders in Spanish cancer healthcare. He serves as Director of the Vall d’Hebron Institute of Oncology.

• Specializes in gastrointestinal tumors where liver biopsy is vital for staging
• Former President of the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
• Clinical internship completed at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
• Leads the Digestive and Endocrine Tumour Unit at Hospital Quirónsalud Barcelona
• Author of over 70 scientific papers on innovative cancer treatments

15,000+ surgical procedures performed – Dr. de Lacy Fortuny serves as President of the Association of Surgeons-Endoscopists in Europe.

• Treats gastrointestinal cancers including liver cancer at Hospital Quiron Barcelona
• Performs over 1,000 surgeries per year using laparoscopic and robotic techniques
• Expert in minimally invasive methods that support precise liver biopsy collection
• Author of pioneering research with a Hirsch index of 45
• Member of the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery

Dr. Antonio Cubillo Gracián leads the Medical Oncology Service at HM Sanchinarro. He specializes in gastrointestinal cancers and pioneered Spain's first liquid biopsy program.

• Directs postgraduate research at HM CIOCC – a top center for cancer study
• Expert in stage 2–4 liver and stomach tumor diagnostics and treatment
• Coordinates clinical trials to find new therapies for cancer patients
• Director of the Master's program in Clinical and Applied Research in Oncology
• Uses molecular markers to create targeted plans following a liver biopsy