Xavier Centeno Fornies
General Surgery
1994+
Years of Experience
About Xavier Centeno Fornies
Dr. Xavier Centeno Fornies is a colorectal and gastrointestinal surgeon at Teknon Medical Center. He completed specialized training at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, USA. Dr. Centeno focuses on treating hemorrhoids, hernias, and gastrointestinal tumors. His practice at Teknon is supported by the clinic's JCI and EFQM quality accreditations.Member of…
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Awards
- • American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons (ASCRS)
- • Asociación Española de Cirujanos
- • Societat Catalana de Cirurgia
- • University of Minnesota Alumni Association
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Colorectal surgeon
1993–Present – Specialist in the Surgery Department, Teknon Medical Center, Barcelona.
2003–2015 – Associate Professor, School of Nursing and Physiotherapy, Ramon Llull University.
1996 – Visiting Surgeon, Cleveland Clinic Florida, USA.
1989–1993 – Resident in General Surgery, Hospital de Mutua de Terrassa, Spain.
Hospital Affiliations
Teknon Medical Center
**Teknon Medical Center**, located in Barcelona, is a **private premium hospital**, belonging to **the Quirónsalud Group**, one of the leading health groups globally recognized for their surgical excellence and commitment to international quality standards. ### Accreditation and recognition - **Accredited by Joint Commission International (JCI)** - Belongs to the **largest Spanish private healthcare group**: The **Quirónsalud Group** - Applies to **international quality standards** in all areas ### Main areas of clinical focus Teknon has its highest concentration of activity in **surgical specialities that require a multidisciplinary team of experts**, such as: - **Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine:** Orthopaedic and sports medicine specialist. - **Neurology**: Neurological problems requiring surgery on the central nervous system - **Cardiovascular Surgery**: Heart surgery requiring an operating room to be used for the most serious cardiovascular emergencies or surgical intervention - **Cancer (oncology):** Cancer diagnosis, assessment and treatment. Multidisciplinary approach involving several specialists - **Plastic Surgery/Cosmetics:** Reconstructive plastic surgery and cosmetic surgery for aesthetic purposes ### Dedicated institutes and specialized units Teknon has established various **institutes and facilities dedicated to specific treatments and technologies:** | Institute/Unit | Focus area | | --- | --- | | **Institute Oncología** | Diagnosis and Treatment of Cancers | | **Corazón Institute** | Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery | | **Institute Regeneración** | Advanced regenerative and corrective medical treatments. | ### Advanced technology and infrastructure Teknon has state-of-the-art equipment available to support even the most complex diagnostic and surgical processes: | Technology | Description | | --- | --- | | CAT/PET-CT/MRI scanners | High-tech multi-diagnostic modalities | | Hybrid Operating Rooms | To carry out the most complex surgeries in different disciplines simultaneously. | | Robotic Surgery Systems | Precise robot-assisted surgical systems. | ### Patient accommodations Teknon offers a unique example of what can be done to create an atmosphere of luxury at a **hospital setting.** * Luxury suites that provide patients with a comfortable place to recover after surgery. * Personalized menu options that cater to individual patients' diet needs and preferences. * Environmentally-friendly luxury suite design intended to facilitate **patient comfort** and well-being during every aspect of their stay. ### International patient services Teknon has a fully integrated support system designed specifically for VIP service level for international patients. * **VIP Services**: Providing personalized services tailored to meet international patients' needs. * **Concierges Service**: Providing end-to-end concierge services and coordinating logistics for international patients. * English speaking medical professionals are on hand to ensure seamless communication throughout the entire process
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