Doctors in Spain — Page 8

Dr. Pablo De La Cuadra is an orthopedic surgeon at Hospital Ruber Internacional in Madrid. He heads a specialized traumatology team and leads the sports injuries unit. Dr. De La Cuadra specializes in arthroscopic and reconstructive techniques for complex shoulder disorders. He holds a PhD in Medicine from the Autonomous University of Madrid.

• Expert in treating rotator cuff injuries and chronic shoulder instability.
• Serves as Associate Professor of Health Sciences at the Autonomous University of Madrid.
• Performs ligament reconstructions and minimally invasive arthroscopic procedures.
• Works at Hospital Ruber Internacional, a JCI-accredited facility ranked among Spain's top hospitals.

Dr. Daniel Alejandro Mazal is the Technical Director at Spain’s first proton therapy center in Madrid. He is a nuclear medicine physicist with over 140 scientific publications. Dr. Mazal manages complex proton therapy planning for pediatric and adult tumors. He secured over €50 million in research grants for radiotherapy and medical physics.

• Former Chairman of the Particle Therapy Cooperative Group (PTCOG).
• Served as Technical Director of the Proton Therapy Center at Institut Curie.
• Past scientific advisor to proton therapy centers in the US, Korea, and Italy.
• Was a visiting professor at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital.

Dr. Fernando Reyes is the head of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Olympia Quironsalud in Madrid. He specialized in sports physiotherapy with a history of treating elite professional athletes. Dr. Reyes treats athletic injuries, neurological conditions, and arthritis. He works at JCI-accredited Olympia Quironsalud — part of Spain’s largest hospital network.

• Former physiotherapist for Real Madrid Football Club and the Spanish Basketball Federation.
• Served as the physiotherapist for the Spanish Baseball Federation.
• Directs the Master’s Program in Sports Physiotherapy at Camilo José Cela University.
• President of the Spanish Athletic Training Association (SATTA).

Dr. Bruce Patrik Dos Santos Marcano is a specialist in plastic and reconstructive surgery at Quirónsalud Hospital Barcelona. He holds memberships in the American Society of Plastic Surgeons and the Spanish Society SECPRE. Dr. Marcano completed double residency training in plastic surgery and clinical biochemistry. He practices at JCI-accredited Quiron Barcelona, a facility recognized for using surgical robotics.

• Expert in aesthetic medicine with a Master’s degree from the University of Barcelona.
• Maintains registration with the General Medical Council in the United Kingdom.
• Trained in microsurgical techniques at the Parc Taulí Foundation.
• Contributed research as a co-author of specialized medical book chapters.

Dr. Borja Nuñez de Aysa is a sports medicine specialist at Olympia Quirónsalud in Madrid. He has worked in the medical services of prestigious clubs like Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid. Dr. Nuñez de Aysa leads the Ultrasound Interventional and Biological Therapies Unit. He specializes in treating musculoskeletal injuries for elite and amateur athletes.

• Utilizes regenerative therapies including plasma rich in growth factors (PRGF) and stem cells.
• Treats sports injuries using ultrasound-guided techniques for high precision.
• Graduated from the University of Alcalá with the first prize in clinical evaluation.
• Works at Olympia Quirónsalud, a JCI-accredited facility in Spain.

Dr. Arturo Gracia Sañudo heads the psychology department at Olympia Quironsalud in Madrid. He is a former high-performance athlete who integrates sports psychology with clinical practice. Dr. Gracia developed the unique RIOSA method used by specialists throughout Spain. He adapts mental health strategies for both professional athletes and high-level corporate teams.

• Served as a sports psychologist for Real Madrid.
• Authored the life leadership book "Pasa a la acción, cómo liderar tu vida."
• Holds multiple master’s degrees in sports performance and positive psychology.
• Works at JCI-accredited Olympia Quironsalud within Spain’s largest hospital network.

Dr. Victor Alfaro is a podiatry and biomechanics specialist at Olympia Quironsalud in Madrid. He co-authored the 3D Scan Sport Podoactiva system used worldwide for gait analysis. Dr. Alfaro serves as the podiatrist for the CAI Zaragoza professional basketball club.

• CEO of Podoactiva and head of podiatry at the Quironsalud Group.
• Winner of the National Prize for Arts and Applied Sciences in Sports.
• Named Scientist of the Year in Aragon for his contributions to biomechanics.
• Lecturer at major Spanish institutions including Comillas and San Jorge University.

Dr. Ara Kassarjian is a musculoskeletal radiologist at Olympia Quironsalud in Madrid. He served as the Director of Musculoskeletal MRI and CT at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Kassarjian has diagnosed sports injuries for professional and elite athletes for over two decades. He currently serves as a medical consultant for the Madrid Open tennis tournament.

• Trained at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
• Specialist in MRI and CT imaging for complex sports injury diagnosis.
• Founder of Elite Sports Imaging and consultant for Longwood MRI Specialists.
• Works at Olympia Quironsalud, a JCI-accredited facility in Spain.

Dr. Lucía González Cortijo is the Head of Medical Oncology at Hospital Universitario Quirónsalud Madrid. She specializes in breast and gynecologic cancers, including ovarian and cervical malignancies. Dr. González Cortijo holds a PhD cum laude and a Master’s in Molecular Oncology. She focuses on precision oncology, immunotherapy, and targeted treatments.

• Principal Investigator in over 20 Phase II–III clinical trials.
• Participated as a sub-investigator in more than 50 international trials.
• Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) and ESMO.
• Founder of the La Vida en Rosa Foundation for women with cancer.

Dr. José Miguel Esteban Lopez-jamar is a pioneer of endoscopic ultrasound in Spain. He heads the Digestive Endoscopy and Digestive Diseases Units at Hospital Ruber Internacional. Dr. Lopez-jamar specializes in complex interventional endoscopy and minimally invasive treatments. He treats patients at a JCI-accredited hospital ranked among Spain’s top 6 medical centers.

• Served as the Head of Endoscopy at Hospital Clínico San Carlos.
• Completed specialized training at centers in Amsterdam, Marseille, and Shanghai.
• Expert in Barrett’s esophagus and endoscopic obesity treatments.
• Member of the European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE).

Dr. Luis Serratosa is a sports medicine specialist at Olympia Quironsalud in Madrid. He served as a doctor for the Real Madrid FC medical service. Dr. Serratosa co-authored international clinical guidelines in sports cardiology. He treats elite professional athletes and amateur patients.

• Served as a member of the European Society of Cardiology Sports Cardiology Core Group.
• Former doctor for the Spanish national field hockey team.
• Co-directs sports medicine departments at major university hospitals in Madrid.
• Acts as a speaker at international congresses on injury prevention and cardiology.

Dr. Cesar Levano Linares is a colorectal specialist at Fundación Jiménez Díaz in Madrid. He holds European Accreditation in Laparoscopic Surgery from EACCME. Dr. Levano Linares earned his PhD in Medicine from the Autonomous University of Madrid. He works at Centro PAD, recognized by Newsweek as a World's Best Smart Hospital.

• Specializes in laparoscopic colorectal surgery and robotic low anterior resection.
• Obtained a diploma in laparoscopic surgery from Louis Pasteur University in France.
• Completed a master’s in colorectal and pelvic floor surgery at the University of Zaragoza.
• Treats complex conditions including incisional hernias, ulcerative colitis, and rectal prolapse.

The doctor is a children's ophthalmologist with a specialization in the treatment of retinoblastoma. With extensive experience in pediatric eye care, the doctor focuses on the diagnosis and management of this rare eye cancer, employing advanced techniques to improve patient outcomes. The doctor is committed to research and innovation in the field, contributing to advancements in treatment protocols and patient care standards.

Dr. Alia Ramírez Camacho is a staff physician specializing in pediatric neurology at SJD Barcelona Children’s Hospital. She works within the Epilepsy Group, focusing on complex neurological conditions in children. Dr. Ramírez Camacho also serves as a clinical research assistant. Her research focuses on epilepsy, sleep, and neurofunctional disorders in pediatric patients.

• Treats childhood epilepsy and West syndrome.
• Contributes to clinical research in sleep and neurofunctional pediatric disorders.
• Works at a hospital ranked among the top three medical institutions in Europe.
• Practices at SJD Barcelona, a leading center for specialized pediatric care.

Dr. Alexis Arzimanoglou is a pediatric epileptologist at SJD Barcelona Children’s Hospital. He specializes in the medical and surgical treatment of childhood epilepsy and West syndrome. He coordinates the Epilepsy Program in Barcelona and leads a specialized unit in Lyon.

• President of the Autism and Neurodevelopmental Disorders Expert Committee.
• Author of 124 scientific articles and 10 books on childhood epilepsy.
• Winner of the Ambassador For Epilepsy Award from the ILAE.
• Co-chairs the European Academy of Neurology’s pediatric neurology scientific group.

Dr. Jose Hinojosa Mena-Bernal is the Head of Neurosurgery at SJD Barcelona Children’s Hospital. He specializes in pediatric neuro-oncology, neuroendoscopy, and minimally invasive surgery. He holds the presidency of the Spanish Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery. Dr. Hinojosa trained at Montefiore Medical Center in the USA and the University of Heidelberg.

• Author of over 90 scientific publications in international medical journals.
• Performs complex procedures including DBS, CyberKnife, and Spina Bifida surgery.
• Former Head of Neurosurgery at major Spanish centers like Hospital Niño Jesús.
• Active member of the ISPN and European Association of Neurosurgical Societies.

Dr. Marta Morales Ballus is a pediatric ophthalmologist at SJD Barcelona Children’s Hospital. She specializes in surgery for congenital cataracts and pediatric anterior segment conditions. Dr. Ballus treats infants and children with complex eye disorders. She works at a hospital ranked among the top three pediatric centers in Europe.

• Specializes in strabismus treatment and surgical correction.
• Maintains membership in the European Paediatric Ophthalmological Society.
• Teaches medical students at Hospital Sant Joan de Déu Barcelona.
• Member of the Spanish Strabology Society and Catalan Society of Ophthalmology.

Pediatric orthopedist-traumatologist, specializes in surgical oncology

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• He passed specialization in orthopedic surgery and traumatology at the Children's Research Hospital of St. Jude in Memphis, USA (2007-2008).
• Dr. Thorner Rubins currently teaches at the University of Barcelona.
• Нe is the head of the Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology at the Hospital Sant Joan de Déu in Barcelona.

Dr. Francesc Bosch is a world-renowned expert in chronic lymphocytic leukemia and lymphoma. He leads the Hematology Department at Vall d’Hebron University Hospital in Barcelona. Dr. Bosch currently manages over 80 clinical trials focused on new drug development. He is also the Head of Hematology at the IOB Institute of Oncology.

• President of the Spanish Group for the Study of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia.
• Published over 100 articles in journals like Nature Medicine and Blood.
• Completed a two-year fellowship at Columbia University’s Institute of Cancer Genetics.
• Treats complex hematological conditions at JCI-accredited Hospital Quiron Barcelona.

Dr. Ana Oaknin is a gynecologic oncologist at Hospital Quiron Barcelona. She serves as Co-Chair of the GEICO Group for ovarian cancer research. Dr. Oaknin leads the Gynaecological Tumour Unit at the Vall d’Hebron University Hospital. She is a faculty member for the European Society of Medical Oncology.

• Acts as Principal Investigator for clinical trials in ovarian, cervical, and endometrial cancer.
• Authored over 100 scientific publications and conference presentations.
• Specializes in immunology, DNA repair mechanisms, and immunotherapy.
• Works at JCI-accredited Hospital Quiron Barcelona, a top-ranked clinic in Spain.