Abel Ferres Pijoan

Abel Ferres Pijoan
NEUROSURGERY SPECIALIST
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A leading neurosurgeon specializing in minimally invasive spine surgery and neuro-oncology, I employ high-precision techniques that minimize pain, surgical trauma, and recovery time. I am the Co-Director of the Neurosurgery Department at Hospital El Pilar . Trained at the prestigious Hospital Clínic de Barcelona , I also have international experience at Weill Cornell Medicine (New York). I offer personalized, effective care supported by cutting-edge technology to achieve excellent results with maximum patient safety and comfort.
Key information
- Beca FIS
- Latest Publication:Activity and Resistance of a Brain-Permeable Paradox Breaker BRAF Inhibitor in Melanoma Brain Metastasis
- Belongs to:European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
Professional Details
Hospital El Pilar
HEAD OF SERVICE
March 2024 -
Present
Centre Mèdic Quirónsalud Aribau
SPECIALIST PHYSICIAN NEUROSURGERY
March 2024 -
Present
Barnaclínic
Attach
May 2023 - December 9999
Hospital Clinic de Barcelona
Assistant and coordinator of the neurosurgical hospitalization unit
May 2017 - December 9999
Weill Cornell Medicine
Training period in endoscopic and minimally invasive surgery of skull base pathology
Study
Medicine
university, Universidad de Girona
Study
Medical Graduate
Universitat de Girona
2017
Study
Degree in Medicine
Universidad de Girona
Doctorate
Universidad de Barcelona
2024
Doctorate
Universitat de Barcelona
2024
Specialized Healthcare Training
Neurosurgery
Hospital
Another qualification
Training period in endoscopic and minimally invasive surgery of skull base pathology
Another qualification
Observership in the Department of Neurosurgery
Another qualification
Master's degree in continuing education in spinal surgery
University
Seminar on lumbar spine pathology
Universitat de Barcelona
January 2024 - January 2024
Master's Degree in Biomedicine
Surgical treatment of brain tumors
Universitat de Barcelona
December 2023 - December 2024
Seminar on tumors of the central nervous system
Universitat de Barcelona
January 2023 - January 2023
Seminar on tumors of the central nervous system
Universitat de Barcelona
January 2022 - January 2022
Seminar on tumors of the central nervous system
Universitat de Barcelona
January 2021 - January 2021
Traumatic brain injury seminar
Universitat de Barcelona
January 2020 - January 2020
Seminar on acute space-occupying injury
Universitat de Barcelona
January 2019 - January 2019
Academic training of medical students
Universidad de Barcelona
Study of minimally invasive multiportal endoscopic approaches for the treatment of complex brain tumors. Design of new anatomical models and clinical translation
Instituto de Salud Carlos III
2020 - 2022
REACT: a randomized trial to assess the efficacy and safety of clazosentan for preventing clinical deterioration due to delayed cerebral ischemia after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage
Idorsia Laboratories
2019 - 2022
Minimally invasive surgery for spontaneous intracerebral hematomas
Beca FIS
Photodynamic therapy; a new approach to the treatment of glioblastoma
GEBRO Laboratories
Study of minimally invasive multiportal endoscopic approaches for the treatment of complex brain tumors
TV3 Marathon Scholarship
REACT (Prevention and Treatment of Vasospasm with Clazosentan)
IDORSIA Laboratories
Activity and Resistance of a Brain-Permeable Paradox Breaker BRAF Inhibitor in Melanoma Brain Metastasis
Article
Combined endoscopic endonasal and transorbital approach to skull base tumors: a systematic literature review
Article
Combined Use of 5-Aminolevulinic Acid and Intraoperative Low-Field Magnetic Resonance Imaging in High-Grade Glioma Surgery
Article
Complications of the Superior Eyelid Endoscopic Transorbital Approach to the Skull Base: Preliminary Experience With Specific Focus on Orbital Outcome
Article
Current and Future Frontiers of Molecularly Defined Oligodendrogliomas
Article
Endonasal versus supraorbital approach for anterior skull base meningiomas: Results and quality of life assessment from a single-surgeon cohort
Article
Endoscopic endonasal and transorbital routes to the petrous apex: anatomic comparative study of two pathways
Article
Endoscopic Transorbital Approach for the Management of Spheno-Orbital Meningiomas: Literature Review and Preliminary Experience
Article
Endoscopic Transorbital Approach to the Middle Fossa: Qualitative and Quantitative Anatomic Study
Article
Endoscopic transorbital approach to the petrous apex: is orbital rim removal worthwhile for the exposure? An anatomical study with illustrative case
Article
Endoscopic transorbital avenue to the skull base: Four-step conceptual analysis of the anatomic journey
Article
Impact of upfront adjuvant chemoradiation on survival in patients with molecularly defined oligodendroglioma: the benefits of PCV over TMZ
Article
Intraoperative magnetic resonance imaging for cerebral cavernous malformations: When is it maybe worth it?
Article
Is intraoperative ultrasound more efficient than magnetic resonance in neurosurgical oncology? An exploratory cost-effectiveness analysis
Article
Minimally Invasive Surgery for Spontaneous Intracerebral Hematoma. Real-Life Implementation Model and Economic Estimation
Article
Neurophysiologic Monitoring of Oculomotor Nerves During Transorbital Surgery: Proof of Concept and Anatomic Demonstration
Article
Photodynamic therapy in glioblastoma: Detection of intraoperative inadvertent 5-ALA mediated photodynamic therapeutical effect after gross total resection
Article
Preclinical Studies with Glioblastoma Brain Organoid Co-Cultures Show Efficient 5-ALA Photodynamic Therapy
Article
Superior eyelid endoscopic transorbital approach to the tentorial area: A qualitative and quantitative anatomic study
Article
The ghost tumour revisited. Corticosteroids in primary central nervous system lymphoma: diagnostic, prognostic and therapeutic implications
Article
The Prognostic-Based Approach in Growth Hormone-Secreting Pituitary Neuroendocrine Tumors (PitNET): Tertiary Reference Center, Single Senior Surgeon, and Long-Term Follow-Up
Article
The Vascular Microenvironment in Glioblastoma: A Comprehensive Review
Article
Transorbital laser surgery for epilepsy: Anatomic‐radiological feasibility of transorbital magnetic resonance imaging‐guided laser interstitial thermal therapy (MRIgLITT) for amygdalohippocampectomy in refractory epilepsy
Article
Transorbital Route to Intracranial Space. Advances and technical standards in neurosurgery
Book chapter
Ultrasound-Oriented Surgical Planning (UOSP) for Intracranial Lesions: A Systematic Integration to the Standard Preoperative Planning
Article
Validation of Presurgical Simulation of White Matter Damage Using Diffusion Tensor Imaging
Article
European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
Sociedad Española de Neurocirugía
Beca FIS
FIS
TV3 Marathon Scholarship
Marató TV3
Catalan
C2
Spanish
C2
English
C1
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