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Jose Manuel Siurana Rodriguez

Jose Manuel Siurana Rodriguez

Heart Care/Surgery

20+

Years of Experience

About Jose Manuel Siurana Rodriguez

<p><u>Academic Education:</u></p> <ul> <li>Graduated in Medicine from the University of Barcelona (1999-2005).</li> <li>Subspecialist Master’s degree in Pediatric Cardiology at St. Joan de Déu Hospital (2010-2012).</li> <li>Medical specialist in Pediatrics and its specific areas at the Albacete University Hospital Complex (2006-2010).</li> <li>Studying the PhD of Pediatrics at the University of Barcelona Autonomous (2019-present).</li> </ul> <p><u>Professional Experience:</u></p> <ul> <li>Pediatric Cardiologist at the HM Nens Hospital in Barcelona (2012-2018).</li> <li>Head of Service of the Cardiology Department at the HM Nens Hospital in Barcelona (2018-present).</li> </ul> <p><u>Scientific and Teaching Activity:</u></p> <ul> <li>Member of the Association for European Pediatric and Congenital Cardiology (AEPC), the Spanish Society of Pediatric Cardiology and Congenital Heart Disease (SECPCC), the Spanish Society of Pediatrics (SEP) and the Catalan Society of Pediatrics (SCP).</li> </ul> <p><u>Areas of Professional Interest:</u></p> <ul> <li>Area of excellence: Preventive Cardiology in cardiovascular diseases.</li> <li>Research lines: Cardiovascular risk in adolescents with pathology or a family history of cardiovascular disease. Role of the microbiota as a regulatory factor in obesity and metabolic disease.</li> <li>Doctoral Thesis: Evaluation of early changes in the myocardium and cardiovascular system of adolescents with severe obesity.</li> <li>Kawasaki Disease: Member of the Asenkawa Medical Advisory Team (Association of Parents of Kawasaki Disease).</li> </ul>

Good to know

Speciality

Heart Care/SurgeryPediatric Treatment

Language Spoken

Spanish

Awards

  • Association for European Pediatric and Congenital Cardiology (AEPC)
  • Spanish Society of Pediatric Cardiology and Congenital Heart Disease (SECPCC)
  • Spanish Society of Pediatrics (SEP)
  • Catalan Society of Pediatrics (SCP)
  • Association for European Pediatric and Congenital Cardiology
  • Catalan Society of Pediatrics

Cardiologist

2018–present – Head of the Cardiology Department at HM Nens Hospital, Barcelona

2012–2018 – Pediatric Cardiologist at HM Nens Hospital, Barcelona

2010–2012 – Specialist in Pediatric Cardiology at St. Joan de Déu Hospital

2006–2010 – Pediatrics Specialist at Albacete University Hospital Complex

All Procedures

Performed by Jose Manuel Siurana Rodriguez

Heart Care/Surgery

Heart Care/Surgery

Heart care and surgery abroad covers coronary artery bypass grafting, [valve repair and replacement](https://curemeabroad.com/treatments/heart-care-surgery/heart-valve-replacement-surgery), [angioplasty](https://curemeabroad.com/treatments/heart-care-surgery/angioplasty) and stenting, structural heart interventions, and cardiac electrophysiology at internationally accredited cardiac centers. Options range from interventional cardiology procedures to complex open-heart surgery using minimally invasive approaches. Cardiac surgery is among the most expensive medical procedures in many countries. A coronary artery bypass that costs $80,000 to $150,000 at home may be available for $10,000 to $25,000 abroad at equally accredited cardiac hospitals with experienced cardiac surgeons and intensive care facilities. Leading international cardiac centers offer shorter waiting times, hybrid operating theaters, advanced cardiac imaging, and comprehensive cardiac rehabilitation programs. Patients consistently report receiving more attentive perioperative care and thorough follow-up than they experienced at home. The cardiac surgeon's experience and the hospital's cardiac ICU capabilities are the most critical factors. Confirm the surgeon's annual bypass or valve procedure volume. Adherence to cardiac rehabilitation, medication protocols, dietary changes, and regular follow-up echocardiography directly determines long-term cardiac outcomes.

Pediatric Treatment

Pediatric Treatment

Pediatric treatment abroad provides specialized medical and surgical care for infants, children, and adolescents including pediatric cardiac surgery, oncology, neurology, orthopedics, and neonatology at internationally accredited children's hospitals. Child-friendly environments and family-centered care models support both patients and their caregivers throughout treatment. Specialized [pediatric care](https://curemeabroad.com/treatments/pediatric-treatment/united-states) is often unavailable or unaffordable in many countries. Complex pediatric surgeries that cost $50,000 to $150,000 at home may be available for $8,000 to $30,000 abroad at equally accredited children's hospitals with fellowship-trained pediatric subspecialists. [Leading international pediatric centers](https://curemeabroad.com/) offer multidisciplinary pediatric teams, family accommodation support, and international patient coordinators experienced in managing the logistical and emotional needs of overseas families. Parents consistently report receiving more accessible specialist care and more thorough communication than they experienced at home. The pediatric subspecialist's training and the hospital's NICU and pediatric ICU capabilities are the most critical factors. Confirm your child's treating physician is fellowship-trained in the specific pediatric specialty. Family involvement in care, nutritional support, and psychological preparation for procedures significantly impacts pediatric recovery outcomes.

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