Rafael Ferrer

Orthopaedics

Started at Practice Plus Group

2015

General Medical Council number

7025242

Languages

English

Spanish

Qualifications

LMS 1981 Universidad Autonoma de Barcelona

Specialty in Orthopaedics and Traumatology at Hospital Universitario Valle de Hebron, Barcelona, Spain

Adult Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN, USA

Masters in Integrated Health Services at Esade Business School, Barcelona, Spain

Biography

Mr Ferrer’s consultant-level qualifications were completed in Barcelona. During his residency to become a specialist, he assisted an Orthopaedic Surgeon who was a Football Club Barcelona doctor for many years. Later, he completed a Fellowship in hip and knee replacements at the world-famous Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN, USA.

Mr Ferrer has worked at the Hospital Clinico Universitario, Hospital del Mar, Hospital Clinica Corachan all in Barcelona. He has also worked at Hospital Universitario Infanta Elena in Madrid and Hospital Publico de Verin, Ourense, Galicia.

Mr Ferrer’s special interests are in primary hip and knee replacements. Other areas of interest are knee arthroscopies and minor hand and foot procedures.

Research

“Total Hip Replacement with Lateral Fixation of the Femoral Component in Young People”

“Uncemented two-stage Reimplantation of Infected Total Hip Arthroplasties”

“Proximal Femoral Fracture in over 64-year-olds in the Hospital del Mar Reference Area. An Approach to the Continuum of Care for its Best Management”

Fellowships and/or memberships

Adult Reconstructive Surgery, Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN, USA.

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