Carlos Fernández Carballal

Specialization: Spine neurosurgeon
25 years of experience
Workplace: Spain, Malaga, Clinica Dr. Mosqueira
- Specialist at the clinic: Head of Neurosurgery in the Spine Department at Gregorio Marañón General University Hospital (Madrid).
- Over 25 years of experience, as highlighted when the clinic introduced him as a collaborating surgeon working alongside the team when a patient’s intervention requires it.
- Focus areas include spinal neurosurgery for conditions such as spinal stenosis, herniated disc, and cervical spondylosis.
- The clinic positions his role within complex spine care at the Malaga practice, where patients come from across Spain.
Carlos Fernández Carballal is a specialist at the clinic and serves as Head of Neurosurgery in the Spine Department at Gregorio Marañón General University Hospital in Madrid. He brings over 25 years of experience to spine neurosurgery, including surgical treatment for herniated discs and discectomy. At the Malaga practice, he supports complex spine cases when patients need that level of expertise.

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Qualifications

Carlos Fernández Carballal is presented by the clinic as a neurosurgeon who brings leadership experience from Madrid into the spine care pathway at the clinic. His role is described as Head of Neurosurgery in the Spine Department at Gregorio Marañón General University Hospital. The clinic also emphasizes that he has over 25 years of experience and works as a collaborating surgeon alongside the team when the patient’s intervention requires it. In the clinic’s overview of the conditions he treats, spinal neurosurgery focuses on spinal stenosis, herniated disc, and cervical spondylosis. For patients coming to Malaga from across Spain, this means access to a specialist who is used to decision-making across complex spine problems and surgical indications. The clinic frames his contribution as strengthening the multidisciplinary spine team around Dr. Bernardo Mosqueira.

Work experience

Head of Neurosurgery Department (Spine Department) — Gregorio Marañón General University Hospital (Madrid).

Clinical focus and techniques

At the clinic, Carlos Fernández Carballal is described as a spine neurosurgeon whose work covers both diagnosis and surgical management for disc and canal-related problems.

Surgical treatment for herniated disc.
Discectomy.
Care for spinal stenosis.
Care for cervical spondylosis.

Professional societies and certifications

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Education

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Academic output

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Courses and advanced training

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Awards and recognition

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The clinic’s patient pathway is built for people traveling to Malaga for spine care, and it highlights that patients come from many regions across Spain. The collaboration model means the team can bring in this additional specialist expertise when the case is complex. The clinic’s focus remains on restoring quality of life by matching the right surgical plan to the patient’s spinal condition.