Dr. Ramon Cugat Bertomeu

About Dr. Dr. Ramon Cugat Bertomeu

Dr. Ramon Cugat Bertomeu is an orthopedic and sports injuries specialist and the director of the Orthopedics Surgery and Traumatology Department at Quironsalud Barcelona Hospital. He has treated 1000s of footballers from FC Barcelona, including Xavi, Pep Samuel, Carles, Andres and David Villa. Dr. Ramon Cugat Bertomeu completed his medical education in 1975 at the University of Barcelona. He completed his postgraduate and doctoral studies in Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine at the Department of Sports Medicine, University of Barcelona. In April 1978, Dr. Ramon Cugat went to the UK to study the low-friction hip arthroplasty technique at the Centre for Hip Surgery at Wrightington Hospital. In 1989, he started his research on diagnostic and therapeutic arthroscopy of the shoulder and wrist at Tuckahoe Orthopaedic Associates in Virginia, USA. Dr. Ramon Cugat worked as a voluntary assistant physician at the Catalan Regional Delegation of the Mutualidad de Futbolistas Españoles from August 5, 1975, to October 1982. He joined Mutua Patronal Montañesa for work accidents N17 Delegation in Catalonia as a traumatologist and orthopedic physician. He then became the Head of the Traumatology and Orthopedics Department at the same institution. Dr. Ramon Cugat worked as an assistant traumatologist and orthopedic physician at the Institute of Orthopaedics British Postgraduate Medical Federation, University of London. In 1979, he worked as a visiting physician at the Department of Prof. Rodney S. Sneath at the Royal Orthopedic Hospital of Birmingham. Dr. Ramon Cugat also received the title of Medical Specialist in Traumatology and Orthopedic Surgery in 1979. In 1980, he became the Head of the Orthopedics Unit at Massachusetts General Hospital. In the same year, he also collaborated with Dr. Bertram Zarins ( Head of Sports Medicine at Harvard University). Dr. Ramon Cugat became a founding member of the Spanish Arthroscopy Association and served as the chairman from 1993 to 1995. In 1985, he achieved the position of a Traumatologist as well as Interim Team Leader of the Catalan Regional Delegation. Dr. Ramon Cugat Bertomeu has also worked at the Arthroscopy Laboratory of the Department of Morphological Sciences and Odonto-Stomatology at the University of Barcelona. He joined Hospital del Mar in Barcelona as the director of the Traumatology and Orthopedics unit. Since January 1991, he has been serving as a medical advisor to the President of the Catalan Football Federation. He also worked as a member of the orthopedic surgical team during the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. In 2007, he became the co-director of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Trauma at Hospital Quiron Barcelona and is now serving as the director of the department. Request a call Dr. Ramon Cugat Bertomeu worked as an Associate Professor at the Autonomous University of Barcelona from 1993 to 2003. He provides training in arthroscopic surgery at national and international levels and offers his courses in India, China, the Republic of Georgia, Latvia, Cuba, Brazil, Peru, Chile, and Turkey. He is a visiting professor at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Barcelona, Blanquerna School of the Ramon Llull University, Gimbernat School, and International University of Catalonia Dr. Ramon Cugat Bertomeu won the Nobel Prize at the Royal European Academy of Doctors in 2016. In recognition of Dr. Ramon Cugat's orthopedic services, he received the Order of Civil Merit award from King Felipe VI in June 2019. Dr. Ramon Cugat participated in 1,193 national and international conferences. He delivered 1,297 speeches, presented 16 posters, and six videos. He received two awards for his research paper and presentation at international conferences. He is the author of 102 articles that are published in international scientific journals. These include articles on topics like:Bone and Joint Surgery,Knee SurgerySports and Trauma SurgeryArthroscopy Bone and Joint Surgery, Knee Surgery Sports and Trauma Surgery Arthroscopy Here’s a complete list of all his articles:https://scholar.google.com/scholar?hl=en&as_sdt=0%2C5&q=Dr.+Ramon+Cugat+Bertomeu&btnG= Dr. Ramon Cugat Bertomeu is the founder of “The Spanish Society of Arthroscopy (AEA)" and the International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery, and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine (ISAKOS). He is the president of the Board of Trustees for the Garcia Cugat Foundation for Biomedical Research and the medical council of the Catalonian Soccer Federation. Dr. Ramon Cugat is also associated with the following organizations: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) Arthroscopy Association of North America (AANA) International Cartilage Repair Society (ICRS) Latin American Society of Arthroscopy, Knee, and Sports Medicine (SLARD) European Society for Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery, and Arthroscopy (ESSKA) Argentinian Gastroenterology Association (AGA) Spanish Society of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology (SECOT) Mexican Federation of Sports Medicine (FEMEDE) The Herodicus Society for the Multidisciplinary Study of Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Association of Orthopedics & Traumatology of Chile, Indian Arthroscopy Society