Dr. Abel Ferrés Pijoan

Languages: Catalan | Spanish | English

CURRENT POSITION

· Neurosurgery Specialist at the Hospital Clínic de Barcelona and barnaclínic+

  • Neurocirugía

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ACADEMIC TRAINING

· Degree in Medicine, 2017, Universitat de Girona

· Training of resident internal physician (MIR) of Neurosurgery at the Hospital Clínic de Barcelona

· PhD student in progress: Translational Analysis of Photodynamic Therapy Using 5-Aminolevulinic Acid (5-ALA) in the Treatment of Glioblastoma, 2022-, Universitat de Barcelona

· Fellowship: "Skull Base Observership", Weill Cornell Medicine, Presbyterian, New York.

EXPERIENCE

· More than 5 years of experience in Neurosurgery

· More than 2,500 surgeries performed

SPECIALIZATION

He performs multiple surgical techniques, including:

- Microsurgical and endoscopic techniques in the treatment of degenerative pathology of the cervical, dorsal and lumbar spine

- Minimally invasive and percutaneous techniques in the treatment of cervical and lumbar instability (spondylolistasis, fractures, among others)

- Comprehensive surgical treatment of primary and secondary brain tumors (metastases) using microsurgical techniques

- Surgical treatment of cerebrospinal fluid alterations (hydrocephalus)

- Microsurgical techniques for the treatment of trigeminal neuralgia and facial hemispasm

- Comprehensive surgical treatment of Chiari malformation

- Minimally invasive treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome

RESEARCH

· Author and co-author of more than 35 articles in high-impact journals

· Co-author of multiple neurosurgery book chapters

· Speaker at more than 10 conferences at national and international conferences

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