Prof. Dr. Joaquim Casanas Sintes, Ph.D.

Prof. Dr. Joaquim Casanas Sintes, Ph.D. is an experienced orthopedic surgeon specializing in microsurgery, hand, and brachial plexus surgery. With over 35 years of experience, he has an impressive career in the medical field. His extensive education includes a Ph.D. in medicine and surgery from the University of Barcelona and fellowships at renowned institutions such as the Avicenne and Bichat Hospitals in Paris and the Mayo Clinic. Dr. Casanas Sintes has held various positions in prestigious hospitals and medical centers. He has been the director of the hand, peripheral nerve, brachial plexus, and microsurgery unit at the Hospital University of Bellvitge Barcelona, as well as the head of the brachial plexus and microsurgery unit at the Hospital of Pediatrics Saint John of God Barcelona. Additionally, he has served as the director of the traumatology and orthopedic surgery department at the Teknon Medical Center Barcelona. Not only is Dr. Casanas Sintes highly skilled in his field, but he is also actively involved in the academic and scientific community. He has been a guest speaker at instructional courses for the American Society for Surgery of the Hand and has organized numerous meetings on peripheral nerve and brachial plexus. He is a member of various professional organizations, including the American Society for Surgery of the Hand and the European Society for Surgery of the Hand. Driven by his dedication to research, he has published scientific articles, including a notable publication titled "A Great Specialty Deserves Recognition." With his impressive qualifications, extensive experience, and commitment to advancing his field through research and education, Dr. Casanas Sintes is an exceptional doctor who can be trusted to provide excellent care in orthopedic surgery, microsurgery, hand and brachial plexus surgery. His patients in Barcelona can rely on his expertise and dedication to their well-being at the Teknon Medical Center.