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Xavier Centeno Fornies

Colorectal surgeon, Gastrointestinal surgeon, General surgeon

31 years of experience

Location

Centro Médico Teknon ,Barcelona , Spain
4.7411 reviews

Dr. Javier Centeno obtained his Doctorate in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Barcelona in 1988 and completed his specialization in General and Gastrointestinal Surgery at the Hospital de Mutua de Terrassa between 1989 and 1993.

Afterwards, Dr. Centeno completed additional training in the colorectal surgery department at the Mayo Clinic de Rochester, Minnesota (USA). Since 1993, Dr. Centeno has been a leading specialist in the surgery department at the Teknon Medical Center.

Clinical and scientific work:

Co-organizer of the Seminar on Endorectal Ultrasound Diagnostics. Advances in Colon, Rectum and Anus Surgery. Barcelona. March 1995.

"Visiting Surgeon" in the Department of Colorectal Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Florida, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA, February 1996.

Advanced Course in Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery. ICARD. EITS, Strasbourg. November 2002.

Postgraduate student, associate professor of the Department of Urogynecoproctological Physiotherapy.

School of Nursing and Physiotherapy, University of Blanquerna. Ramon Llull University. Barcelona. 2003 2015

Accreditation by ERAS-Society (Sweden) in 2016.

Member of scientific communities:

Asociación Española de Cirujanos

· Societat Catalana de Cirurgia

· American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons y de la University of Minnesota Alumni Association.

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Vladyslav Semenyshyn
Feb 15, 2025
Consultation with a neurologist

As part of our first contact with your clinic, we encountered minor difficulties in navigation. However, thanks to the prompt support of the supervisors and the international department, all organisa... Read more

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Georgia Hirst
May 16, 2024
Consultation with a neurosurgeon

I had a very positive experience throughout my whole journey to get surgery in BCN. I was led to Dr. Conesa who was professional, attentive, caring, and . I felt completely confident in his skills and... Read more

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Anonymous
Mar 27, 2025
Colon cancer

My online consultation experience was very smooth and professional. The medical team was knowledgeable, attentive, and answered all my questions thoroughly. The platform was easy to use, and I appreci... Read more

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Anonymous
Apr 27, 2024
Surgical treatment of valgus deformity

I am delighted with the interpreter provided by the clinic. There were no problems in communicating with the doctor. The consultation about the surgery lasted about half an hour and the doctor explain... Read more

Mohammed Aldeeb
Dec 26, 2022
Rhinoplasty (nose job)

I am so grateful to Dr. Paloma for his fantastic work on my rhinoplasty procedure. He was professional, compassionate, and thorough from the initial consultation to the post-operative care. I had alwa... Read more

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Timothy THIES
Dec 15, 2022
Magnetic Resonance-guided Focused Ultrasound Surgery (MRgFUS)

I was happy that Dr Lelia Garaya put such effort into trying to find medical assistance for me. Also that Mr Ostap Bondarenko and Dr Oliver made arrangements to help me see Dr Gabriel Salazwr quickly... Read more

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MARYVONNE
Feb 8, 2025
Consultation with a urologist

It was perfect, except that I was hoping to leave with the vaccination that the doctor couldn't prescribe, explaining that there was new legislation and also that I must be in an infectious period.

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Mansour
Nov 8, 2023
Sigmoid adenocarcinoma

I introduced many patients to other medical tourism companies but most of them were not honest such as Bookinghealth.com they did fraud with our patients so finally I found an excellent company by th... Read more

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Anonymous
Apr 6, 2025
Neuroblastoma

unprofessionalism, carelessness, irresponsibility, money comes first, not the client's health!

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Anonymous
Oct 24, 2024
Conservative treatment of scoliosis

Asked questions. The doctor took his time to answer all the questions

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