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25 November, 2019
First robot-assisted complex gynecological surgery led by the Hospital Clínic Group
Last October 31st, Dr. Berta Diaz-Feijoo and Dr. Aureli Torné, both professionals at Gynecology barnaclínic+, performed the first robot-assisted complex gynecological surgery of the Hospital Clínic Group of Barcelona. Dr. Diaz-Feijoo states in the video that “the race for robotic surgery has only just begun.”
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26 September, 2019
The best liquid biopsy test for patients with advanced cancer arrives at barnaclínic+
From this September, barnaclínic+ Medical Oncology is providing its patients with the best liquid biopsy test currently available for advanced cancer, Guardant-360. Thanks to the agreement between the Medical Oncology and Pathology departments of the Hospital Clínic de Barcelona and the company Guardant Health, the Clínic will be the first centre in Europe to routinely use one of the most advanced liquid biopsy tests on the market.
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20 September, 2019
International Patient Care Department delegation of the United Arab Emirates visits barnaclínic+
On September 17th, we received an International Patient Care Department (IPCD) Delegation of Department of Health of the United Arab Emirates (DoH), led by its Acting Director Ms Hind Mubarak Al Zaabi framed within the collaboration agreement signed a year ago. During the visit, the IPCD delegation was able to visit our facilities, exchange impressions with some of our professionals and learn about our processes and logistics solutions.
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28 June, 2019
Scleral lenses, the best choice for corneal defects and dry eyes, now at barnaclínic+
The barnaclínic+ ophthalmology department offers a new service for those contact lens wearers who, owing to their condition (keratoconus, cornea transplant, severe dry eye syndrome), cannot wear conventional contact lenses. Scleral contact lenses or scleral lenses, now available at barnaclínic+, are the best option for these patients.
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16 May, 2019
barnaclínic+ continues to promote training and research in Nursing at the Hospital Clínic
On 13 May, International Nurses Day was celebrated at the Hospital Clínic de Barcelona. During the festivities, in addition to recognition for several members of this group, the Fourth barnaclínic+ Prizes were awarded. One again this year, barnaclínic+ is committed to promoting the training and research activity of nursing professionals at the Hospital Clínic. These prizes, consisting of the Sabàtics Scholarships for training abroad and the Research Intensification Permits, are an initiative of the Department of Nursing at the Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, with funding from barnaclínic+.
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2 May, 2019
New barnaclínic+ Aesthetic Medicine department: maximum quality and safety for our patients
From this May, barnaclínic+ boasts a new Aesthetic Medicine department. Led by Dr Eva Guisantes, our team comprises national and international professionals who are leaders in their respective fields, enabling us to offer the latest non-invasive procedures in Aesthetic Medicine and rejuvenation.
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28 March, 2019
The Clinic’s Cardiovascular Surgery performs two heart transplants simultaneously
The Cardiovascular Surgery Department of the Hospital Clínic de Barcelona led by Dr Manuel Castellà has, for the first time, performed two heart transplants simultaneously. Although only one of them was planned and two heart transplants had never been performed simultaneously, the result of both surgeries has been “very satisfactory”.
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27 March, 2019
EstimTrack has arrived at barnaclínic+, real-time information on the status of the surgical patient
For the past few weeks, the hospitalization ward of barnaclínic+ has a new real-time information system for relatives of surgical patients. EstimTrack is a tool that aids monitoring and provides information at all times of the surgical process and the condition of the patient being operated on. This information can be consulted from the screens of the Hospitalisation Room or from any mobile device, thanks to the application (Available for Android and iOS).
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11 March, 2019
El equipo del Dr. Isam Alobid desarrolla una cirugía que permite la reconstrucción total del tabique nasal
Por primera vez en la historia, cirujanos e investigadores del Grupo Hospital Clínic, liderados por el Dr. Isam Alobid (Otorrinolaringología), desarrollan una técnica que permite la reconstrucción total del tabique nasal. En el equipo del Dr. Alobid, formado por profesionales de diversas disciplinas, entre ellos: Alfonso Santamaría, Cristóbal Langdon, Mauricio López-Chacón, Arturo Cordero, Joaquim Enseñat, Ricardo Carrau y Manuel Bernal-Sprekelsen. Después de un año de la primera cirugía realizada con esta técnica, el paciente presenta una recuperación total de la función nasal y una mejora sustancial de la calidad de vida. Read more…
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9 January, 2019
New barnaclínic+ genetic study to detect risk of cancer, early diagnosis and prevention
For the past few days, barnaclínic+ has been offering the possibility of carrying out a genetic study to detect cancer risk. It is an early detection test for the risk of developing some types of cancer and, above all, what is known as hereditary cancer.
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