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The Hand Surgery service of the HM Montepríncipe University Hospital is made up of Dr. Pedro J. Delgado, head of the Traumatology and Orthopedic Surgery service; Dr. Fernando Polo, Fellowship in Hand Surgery at the Christine M. Kleinert Institute in Luisville, Kentucky (USA); and Dr. Belén García Medrano, European diploma in Hand Surgery from the European Federation of Hand Surgery (FESSH).

Dr. Javier Albiñana Silveti is a specialist in orthopedic surgery and pediatric traumatology. He has over 38 years of experience in the treatment of hip dysplasia, bone tumors, malformations and Perthes disease. Experience 2013 – present | Pediatric Traumatology at the Ruber Internacional and Quirón Hospital in Pozuelo. 2004-2013|Head of the Department of Pediatric Orthopedics at the La Paz Hospital in Madrid. 1994-2004| Assistant in pediatric orthopedics at the Niño Jesus Hospital in Madrid 1992-1994 | Fellow, Department of Pediatric Orthopedics, University of Iowa (USA) 1988-1989|Research Fellow in Paediatric Orthopaedics, Oxford University (UK). Qualification 1988 | Doctor of Medicine, Autonomous University of Madrid. 1982 | Graduated from the Faculty of Medicine of the Autonomous University of Madrid. Education: 2004|Associate Professor of the Faculty of Medicine of the UAM. Publications 2019|Does femoral head orientation influence acetabular development? An experimental study in Lamb. J Pediatr Orthop. 2019 Sep;39(8):416–421. 2015|Pavlik harness outcomes in Ortolani-positive hips: predictors of failure and arthrographic findings. J Child Orthop 2015 Aug;9(4):249-53. 2013|Selective triradiate epiphysiodesis for the treatment of residual experimental acetabular dysplasia. J Pediatr Orthop. 2013 Dec;33(8):821-8. Communications and presentations 2021|Perthes Disease. Congress of Pediatric Orthopedics, SEOT, Ecuador. 2019|Dysplasia of the hip, Children's Hospital, San Jose, Costa Rica, April 2019 2018| Cerebral Palsy, ASFAPE, Madrid. 2007 | Tear and Dysplasia of the Hip, POSNA, San Diego. 2005 | Open reduction failure and DDH. Boston, IPOTT.

A traumatologist and orthopedic surgeon based in Madrid with nearly 30 years of experience. Throughout his extensive career, he has specialized in the diagnosis and treatment of knee joint pathologies, shoulder joint conditions, sports injuries, ankle disorders, knee joint prosthetics, robotic surgery, and knee trauma.Graduated from the Faculty of Medicine and Surgery at the University of Navarra, specializing in Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology at the same institution. Additionally, he earned a doctorate in Medicine and Surgery. Based on the MIR rankings, he was recognized as the resident with the best resume in Spain across all specialties.Later, he pursued advanced training in shoulder surgery in California and completed internships at ten hospitals in the UK and the USA, including the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, as well as the universities of Miami, Oxford, and Cambridge.Throughout his professional career, he has served as a medical consultant for various clinics and centers, as well as for professional teams such as the Cleveland Cavaliers (NBA), Cleveland Browns (NFL), and Cleveland Indians (baseball). Additionally, he has worked as a trauma consultant for several football teams, including Atlético Madrid, Getafe, and Real Zaragoza, and has collaborated with Spanish federations for gymnastics, judo, and karate.**Experience**   - Director of Rights, Partnerships, and Colors at Olympia Quironsalud.  - Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology residency through MIR (rank 80) at the University Clinic of Navarra, Pamplona.  - Clinical Fellow at the Orthopedic and Traumatology Department, University Clinic of Navarra, Pamplona.  - Clinical Fellow at Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland.  - Assistant Traumatologist at the Dexeus University Institute (ICATME), Barcelona.  - Assistant Traumatologist at the Galicia Institute of Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine (IGACOTDE), Hospital Santa Teresa, La Coruña.  - Specialist in Traumatology at CEMTRO Clinic, Madrid.  - Head of the Knee Department at FREMAP Hospital, Majadahonda. CLINICAL ROTATIONS ABROAD - University of Miami. Jackson Memorial Hospital. Florida, USA. 5 months  - Kleinert Institute of Hand Surgery. Louisville, Kentucky, USA. 1 month  - John Radcliffe Hospital. Oxford, England. 3 weeks  - Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre. Oxford, England. 3 weeks  - Mayo Clinic. Rochester, Minnesota, USA. 3 weeks  - O'Connor Hospital. San Jose, California, USA. 3 weeks  - Wellington Hospital. London, England. 1 week  - Princess Grace Hospital. London, England. 1 week  - Addenbrooke's Hospital. Cambridge, England. 2 weeks  - BUPA Cambridge Lee Hospital. Cambridge, England. 2 weeks  - Cleveland Clinic Foundation. Cleveland, Ohio, USA. 2.5 years  - 2002. WPOA Scholarship (Australia, New Zealand, Singapore). 4 weeks  - Orthopaedic Institute of Southern California, USA. 4 weeks Qualification - Higher education in medicine and surgery. University of Navarra  - Doctor of Medicine. University of Navarra  - Specialist in orthopedic surgery and traumatology. University of Navarra Clinic, clinical fellowship in sports medicine. Cleveland Clinic Foundation  - Clinical fellowship in foot and ankle surgery. Cleveland Clinic Foundation  - Diploma in English from the School of Official Languages. A Coruña  - ECFMG (Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates) Memberships - AEA (Spanish Arthroscopy Association)  - SEROD (Spanish Society for Knee Problems)  - SECOT (Spanish Society of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology)  - ESSKA (European Society of Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery, and Arthroscopy) – International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery, and Orthopedic Sports (ISAKOS)  - WARTHOG Orthopedic Society  - MAGELLAN Orthopedic Society – SOMACOT (Madrid Society of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology)  - Fellows Society of the Barry de la Maza Foundation Other Achievements - Former board member of SEROD (Spanish Society for Knee Problems)  - Former board member of AEA (Spanish Arthroscopy Association)  - Former editor of the journal *Cuadernos de Arthroscocoy* (AEA)  - President of the AEA-SEROD Joint Congress 2015, Madrid  - Member of the Arthroscopy Committee of ESSKA (European Society of Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery, and Arthroscopy)  - Member of the ESSKA Research Group on Knee Collateral Ligaments  - Honorary member of the Argentine Arthroscopy Association  - Patron of the Maria Pagés Foundation and Choreographic Center