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Why is a premier specialist?
Dr. Vega is a renowned specialist in Traumatology. He has more than 15 years of experience in the profession and extensive training in different fields of the specialty. In particular, he is an expert in foot and ankle arthroscopy, as well as pathologies that affect the lower extremities. He has trained at prestigious international centers and universities in Belgium, France and the United States, most notably the Southern California Orthopedic Institute in California and the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota. On the other hand, throughout his career he has combined his care work with teaching, forming part of the teaching committee of various societies and associations of the specialty, as well as being a professor at the University of Barcelona and several annual courses. He also develops an important task as a researcher and disseminator, being the author and co-author of a multitude of scientific articles in the specialty and book chapters. He currently works as a traumatologist at the Clinica Mi Tres Torres.
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Credentials
GMC: 080832354
Professional experience
• More than 20 years of experience• Traumatologist in the Foot and Ankle Unit of the Mi Tres Torres Clinic (today)
• Traumatologist in the Foot and Ankle Unit (Food and Ankle Arthroscopy) in Etzelclinic, in Pfäffikon, Switzerland (2013 - 2014)• Traumatologist in the Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology Surgery - Arthroscopy Unit at the Asepeyo Hospital in Sant Cugat del Vallès (2008 - 2013)• Traumatologist in the Arthroscopy Department of the Tres Torres Clinic and International Center for Advanced Medicine (CIMA), Barcelona (2005 - 2006)• Traumatologist at the Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology Surgery at Mutualitat Nostra Senyora del Carme ("La Mutua"), in Granollers (2004 - 2008)• Traumatologist at the Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology Surgery at the Hospital de Sabadell - Parc Taulí, in Sabadell (2004)• Traumatologist in the Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology Surgery at the Figueres Hospital, Girona (2002 - 2004)• Specialization via MIR in Orthopedics and Traumatology Surgery at the General Hospital of Granollers and the University of Barcelona (1997 - 2002)
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Sub-specialties
• Foot and Ankle• Foot and ankle arthroscopy
Teaching posts
• Associate professor at the University of Barcelona (2015 - present)• GRECMIP teaching committee (Groupe de Recherche et d'Étude in Chirurgie Mini Invasive du Pied et de la cheville). Annual courses of Arthroscopic Foot and Ankle Surgery (Foot and Ankle Arthroscopy) (2011 - present)
• Teaching Committee of the Spanish annual courses of Minimally Invasive Surgery of Foot and Ankle (Foot and Ankle Arthroscopy) (2006 - present)• Teaching Committee of the Spanish Association of Arthroscopy (AEA) (2004 - present)
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Education
• Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery from the University of Barcelona (1990 - 1996)• Internal part-time student in the Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology at the Hospital Clínic de Barcelona (1993 - 1996)
• Erasmus student in practice in the Department of Orthopedics Traumatological Surgery at the University Hospital of Ghent, in Belgium (1995)• Specialization via MIR in Orthopedics and Traumatology Surgery at the General Hospital of Granollers and the University of Barcelona (1997 - 2002)• Research competence in the Doctoral Surgery Program in preparation for the Doctorate, by the University of Barcelona (1998 - 2000)• Visiting physician in the Department of Orthopedics and Sports Medicine of Mayo Clinic, in Rochester, Minnesota, United States (2001)• Certified by the French system in the subspecialty of Orthopedic Surgery (Diplomature InterUniversitaire, IUD) in Arthroscopic Surgery, by the University of Nancy, France (2002 - 2003)• Visiting physician at the Department of Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy at the Southern California Orthopedic Institute, in Los Angeles, California, United States (2008)
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Publications and conferences
• Author and co-author of more than twenty chapters of specialty book• Author and co-author of almost 100 articles and scientific publications of the specialty
• Author and co-author of more than 10 scientific publications in preparation
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Prizes and awards
• Best Paper Award published in the journal "Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology and Arthroscopy" for the manuscript entitled: "Anatomy of the ligaments: A pictoral essay" (2012)• Best Paper Award for: "Ankle Fracture and Arthroscopy, How and Why?", At the IX Congress of the Spanish Society of Trauma Work, in Barcelona (2009)
• Best Paper Award for: "Morphological Variations of the Anterior Meniscal Horns, Arthroscopic Study", at the XXIII Congress of the Spanish Association of Arthroscopy, in Sitges (2005)• Erasmus Scholarship for International Rotation at the University Hospital of Ghent, Belgium• SCCOT Scholarship for International Rotation at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, United States• AEA Scholarship for research work "Patellar denervaion for patello-femoral pain treatment Peripatellar soft tissue injury. Immunohistochemical study for pain receptors location"
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Professional membership
• President of the Research Committee of the European Foot and Ankle Society (EFAS) (2017 - present)• Vice President of GRECMIP (Groupe de Recherche et d'Etude in Chirurgie Mini Invasive du Pied et de la cheville) (2016 - present)
• Member of the Research Committee of the European Foot and Ankle Society (EFAS) (2012 - present)
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Languages spoken
- Catalan
- English
- French
- Spanish
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