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Best Open heart surgery cardiac surgeons in Spain: TOP 4 doctors

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Xavier Ruyra Baliarda
Cardiothoracic surgeon
32 years of experience
4.7
402 reviews
Spain, Barcelona
Centro Médico Teknon

Xavier Ruyra Baliarda

Cardiothoracic surgeon
32 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.Read more
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Raul Felipe Abella
Cardiothoracic surgeon
33 years of experience
4.7
402 reviews
Spain, Barcelona
Centro Médico Teknon

Raul Felipe Abella

Cardiothoracic surgeon
33 years of experience
  • Dr. Raul Felipe Abella specializes in open heart surgery.
  • Performs procedures like coronary artery bypass grafting, valve repair/replacement.
  • Incorporates innovative methods such as off-pump surgery, minimally invasive, and robotic techniques.
  • Trained internationally in Italy, France, Switzerland, and the USA.
  • Abella's team boasts a postoperative survival rate of 98.2% in cardiac operations.
  • Certified cardiovascular surgeon with memberships in prestigious medical societies.
  • Offers online consultations for patients needing open heart surgery.
  • Fluent in multiple languages, including Spanish, Italian, and English.
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Fernando Villagrá
Cardiologist
42 years of experience
Spain, Madrid
Hospital HM Monteprincipe

Fernando Villagrá

Cardiologist
42 years of experience

accreditations:

Spanish Society of Cardiology

Doctor with a degree in medicine and surgery from the Complutense University of Madrid and a Cardiovascular Surgery specialization from the Autonomous University of Madrid. Has experience in pediatric cardiac surgery in various hospitals in Spain and the US, and has published more than 100 articles in international and national journals.

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Angel Pinto Gonzalez
Interventional cardiologist
41 years of experience

Angel Pinto Gonzalez

Interventional cardiologist
41 years of experience
Spain, Madrid
Hospital HM Monteprincipe
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