Dr. Juan José Espert Ibañez

LANGUAGES: Spanish | Catalan | English

CURRENT POSITION

- General and Gastrointenstinal Surgery at Hospital Clínic de Barcelona.

- Associate professor at the Universitat de Barcelona.

  • Cirugía general y digestiva

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ACADEMIC TRAINING

- Bachelor in medicine: 1990 Universitat de València

- PhD: 2000 Universitat de Barcelona

- Specialty: 1997 General and Gastrointestinal Surgery. Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, Universitat de Barcelona.

- Fellowship: 1) Abdominal Wall Reconstruction en MedStar Georgetown University Hospital (Washington). 2015 2) Complex Abdominal Wall Reconstruction. Master class. Royal Devon & Exeter NHS Foundation (Exeter. UK) 2015.

EXPERIENCE

- More than 20 years of practice

- More than 300 annual surgeries for more than 25 years. More than 100 are performed through natural body cavities.

Specialisation

· Laparoscopy surgery

· Gastrointestinal surgery (Complex hernia, gallbladder)

· Surgery for hematological disorders

· Major short-stay ambulatory surgery

Success rates

· Introduction of new techniques and biological materials for the treatment of abdominal wall hernias and their clinical application to reduce relapse rate and short- and long-term post-operative pain with an improvement in abdominal wall function

· Introduction of new techniques for the laparoscopic treatment of abdominal disorders. Single-port access devices. 

RESEARCH

- Author of more than 27 national and international scientific publications.

- Invited speaker in more than 15 meetings.

- More than 75 international congresess attended.

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