Dr. Manuel Ribas Fernández

 Professional experience

• More than 40 years of experience
• Deputy Medical Officer of the Department of Locomotor Apparatus and Sports Medicine of Dr. José María Vilarrubias Guillamet.
• He works in the Hip and Knee Surgery Unit and since its creation in 1986, he was the Medical Director and Head of the Bone Bank of the Dexeus University Institute.
• Director of the Bone Bank and Bone Transplant Unit of the Dexeus University Institute, where more than 1500 interventions have been carried out in this field.
• Member of the Lower Extremity and Hip Surgery Unit of the Dexeus-USP University Institute in Barcelona, ​​Spain.
• He has made several stays in other hospitals in Europe and the United States of America.

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 Sub-specialties

• Specialist hip.

 Education

• He began his medical studies at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Barcelona (Clinical and Provincial Hospital) in the 1976-77 academic year obtaining a Bachelor of Medicine.

 Publications and conferences

• He has participated in more than 300 scientific papers around the world and more than 200 medical publications.
• He has participated in the publication of numerous works, papers and specialty books.
• Since May 2012 he is reviewer of the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgeru (British volume).

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 Prizes and awards

• He has won several awards in the field of Traumatology, Orthopedics and Sports Medicine.

 Professional membership

• It belongs to more than 23 scientific societies in Spain.
• Founding member of the European Association of Tissue Banks.
• Member of the American Association of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS) of the United States of America.
• Member of the corresponding Honor of the Argentine Association of Hip and Knee (ACARO).

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