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Xavier Ruyra Baliarda

Cardiothoracic surgeon

33 years of experience
Dr. Xavier Ruyra Baliarda is a renowned cardiac surgeon with over 35 years of experience, specializing in thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, and cardiac transplantation. He is known for his expertise in minimally invasive cardiac surgery, heart valve replacement, coronary artery bypass grafting, open heart surgery, and aortic aneurysm surgery. He is a world-leading specialist in the Ross procedure and has developed various patents for repairing and reconstructing valves.

Location

Centro Médico Teknon ,Barcelona , Spain
4.7407 reviews

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Dr. Xavier Ruyra Baliarda, with over 35 years of experience, is a highly esteemed cardiac surgeon. He has made significant contributions to the field of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, cardiac transplantation, and minimally invasive procedures. His expertise includes a wide range of cardiac surgical procedures, and he is notably one of the world's leading specialists in the Ross procedure. Dr. Xavier's commitment to the advancement of cardiac surgery is evident through his research activities and his inventions related to heart valve surgery.

Membership

  • Spanish Society of Cardiac Surgery
  • European Board of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
  • European Society of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
  • Spokesperson of the Catalan Organisation of Transplantation (OCATT)
  • Associate Professor of Surgery at Autonomous University of Barcelona

Education

  • MD from the Central University of Barcelona
  • Specialist Spanish license registration in cardiovascular surgery
  • Registered with the College of Doctors of Barcelona
  • European board in thoracic and cardiovascular surgery
  • Participation in various international training and symposia, including the Aortic surgery Symposium at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York, Aortic and Mitral Reconstructive Surgery in Brussels, and Cours superieur de Technique Cirurgicale at Université de Paris, Hôpital Broussais
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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

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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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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Anonymous
Oct 24, 2024
Conservative treatment of scoliosis

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

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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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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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Maria Mastorakis
Jul 19, 2024
Consultation with an endocrinologist

The hospital environment. The medical stuff amiability and fast response for my services needed. The doctor experience and professionalism, with his team. The hospital staff of international departm... Read more

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Elise Coleman
Nov 27, 2024
X-ray examination

Most Efficient, caring people I've had the honor to meet, especially during a difficult and painful time. I've been hospalized before, your treatment of People is Honorable, Thank You. I am 70 years ... Read more

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Anonymous
Nov 24, 2024
Female check-up