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Dr. Ruiz Castilla is a prestigious specialist in plastic, aesthetic and reconstructive surgery, ranked among the top 5 plastic surgeons in Spain by Forbes magazine in 2018, 2019 and 2020. She has more than 15 years of experience in the profession and extensive training in various specialties. In this sense, he has extensive experience in the medical and surgical treatment of breast pathology, skin oncology, burns, facial fractures, hand surgery and skin changes, using both traditional and microsurgical techniques.
She is currently Head of the Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Service at the Quironsalud Hospital of Barcelona and Head of the Plastic Surgery Service at the Dexeus University Hospital since November 2021.
Throughout his career, he has combined public health work with teaching, and has also carried out important outreach and research work. She has authored and co-authored numerous scientific articles and publications, and is a regular speaker at specialized conferences. She is also involved as an investigator in several lines of research in the field of monitoring and using new treatments for burn patients.
Dr. Ruiz has practiced in prestigious national and international centers and currently directs her own Institute of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Institut Ruiz Castilla.
Professional experience
1998–2004: Degree in Medicine and Surgery at the Autonomous University of Barcelona
2005–2010: Specialized residency in plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic surgery
2009-2010: Master's degree entitled "Expert in Microsurgical Techniques. XII Theoretical and Practical Course in Microsurgical Techniques". Hand and Peripheral Nerve Surgery Department, Sabadell Hospital. (Director: Dr. J. Ramon Solé)
2018 PhD in Surgery - Autonomous University of Barcelona: "The role of the IL33/ST2 axis in burn patients", unanimously awarded Summa Cum Laude.
2018 Robotic Surgery Course at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Lorraine, France.
Professional career
2016 – present: Head of Service, Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Quirónsalud Barcelona Hospital
2010 – 2018 Specialist in the Plastic, Reconstructive and Burns Surgery Service at the Vall d'Hebron University Hospital.
2013 – 2017 Specialist in Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery at the Obstetrics and Gynecology Center, Mataró.
Extensive experience in medical and surgical treatment of breast pathology, skin oncology, burns, facial fractures, hand surgery and altered skin using both traditional and microsurgical methods.
Participation in the world's first total face transplant.
Participation in the second face transplant at the Vall d'Hebron Hospital.
Membership in scientific societies
Member of the Spanish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
Member of the Catalan Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
Member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons
Founding member of the Women's Organization of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery of Spain (WOPRASS).
Research and Teaching
Teaching Assistant for the Plastic Surgery Course at the Faculty of Medicine at the Autonomous University of Barcelona (Teaching Unit: Vall d'Hebron)
Lecturer in the course on comprehensive care of burn patients, part of the postgraduate course entitled "Nursing care for people with burns", University Hospital Vall d'Hebron
Lecturer in the course on comprehensive treatment of burn patients (Josep Trueta University Hospital) 2010
Organiser of the International Conference on Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery, London, 11-12 March.
My interest in plastic surgery arose from a passion for creative work that requires solutions, an individual approach and a commitment to excellence.
I have been fortunate to work with outstanding specialists who possess not only high technical skills but also exceptional human qualities. My goal is to match this level and apply the best methods in my practice.
I am currently part of a young and dynamic team of motivated professionals dedicated to providing the highest quality of medical care to our patients.
🔹 Specialist in Plastic, Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery (MIR training) - Vall d'Hebron University Hospital, Barcelona
🔹 Clinical Biochemistry Specialist (MIR training) – Comprehensive University Hospital of A Coruña
🔹 Master in Aesthetic Medicine and Health – University of Barcelona
🔹 Master in Integration and Clinical Problem Solving in Medicine – University of Alcalá
🔹 Master in Biostatistics, Informatics and Telemedicine in Clinical Practice and Health Management – UNED
🔹 Master in Molecular Biology and Cellular Genetics – University of A Coruña
🔹 Biostatistician and Medical Research Analysis Specialist – UNED
🔹 Expert in statistics and interpretation of medical research – UNED
🔹 Health informatics and telemedicine expert – UNED
🔹 Diploma in Scientific Research Methodology – OMS Training Fund
🔹 Microsurgical Technique Course – Parc Taulí Foundation, Sabadell
🔹 Medical and Surgical Degree – Central University of Venezuela
🔹 Worked in public and private medical centers as a specialist and teacher:
✅ University Hospital of A Coruña
✅ Virgen de Xunqueira Hospital
✅ Imperial College London
✅ Quirónsalud Hospital Barcelona (currently)
✔ College of Physicians of Barcelona
✔ General Medical Council (UK)
✔ Member of the Spanish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (SECPRE)
✔ Member of the Catalan Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (SCCPRE)
✔ Member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)
📌 Participation in numerous courses and congresses on plastic and aesthetic surgery.
📌 Author and co-author of scientific publications , including a chapter in a specialized medical book.
🔗 SECPRE – Spanish Society of Plastic Surgery
🔗 SCCPRE – Catalan Society of Plastic Surgery
🔗 American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)
Dr. Karin P. Q. Oomen, MD PhD
Consultant ENT Surgeon
www.andsurgeons.com
Date of Birth: 13 August 1977
Biology, University of Utrecht — Sep 1995 – Sep 1996
Doctoral Degree in Medicine, University of Utrecht — Sep 1996 – Dec 2001
M.D., School of Medicine, University of Utrecht — Dec 2001 – Dec 2003
Senior House Officer, ENT Surgery, UMC Utrecht — Aug 2004 – Jan 2006
Residency, ENT Surgery, UMC Utrecht/Wilhelmina Children's Hospital — Feb 2006 – Feb 2011
PhD, Dept. of Anatomy & ENT Surgery, University of Utrecht — Feb 2011 – May 2011
Thesis: Anatomical and clinical appraisal of the pterygopalatine ganglion. Defended: 27 May 2011
United States: ECFMG Certification — 1 May 2012
United States: Medical Licencing Examination (USMLE) — 1 May 2012
Step I: 203/84
Step IIa – Clinical Knowledge: 223/80
Step IIb – Clinical Skills: Pass
Paediatric Otolaryngology, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, USA — Aug 2011 – Aug 2013
Current Positions (since 2022)
Consultant ENT Surgeon & Owner, ANDSURGEONS, Andorra
Consultant ENT Surgeon, Clínica Omega Zeta & Clínica Som Salut, Andorra
Consultant ENT Surgeon, Centro Medico Teknon (Barcelona) Spain, Juaneda Clinics, Menorca, Spain, Avantmedic (Lleida), Spain
Consultant ENT Surgeon, Medinet, Portland Clinical, Imperial College London (Honorary Contract)
Previous Roles
Paediatric Otolaryngologist, UMC Utrecht/Wilhelmina Children’s Hospital — Feb 2014 – Feb 2016
Specialized in pediatric and adult ENT, with specific focus on voice, airway, cleft palate and laryngotracheal surgery.
Consultant ENT Surgeon, Queen Alexandra Hospital, Portsmouth, UK — Sep 2017 – December 2020
United Kingdom: GMC #7511829 – Fully Registered, Specialist Registration
Netherlands: BIG #49061371701 – Physician (since Dec 2023)
Netherlands: RGS #1910932 – Otolaryngologist (since Feb 2011)
Spain: COMB #65907 (Barcelona)
Andorra: RPS #03255, Collegiat #913
Dutch: Native
English: Full Professional Proficiency
Spanish: Professional Working Proficiency
German: Professional Working Proficiency
French: Professional Working Proficiency
Catalan: Limited working proficiency
Cleft lip and palate repair, Antigua, Guatemala — MMFC — Jun 2012
Full list available at: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Oomen+k&sort=date
Oomen KP, Paramasivam S, Waner M, Niimi Y, Fifi JT, Berenstein A, O TM.
Laryngoscope. 2016 Jan;126(1):205-11.
2. Thyroglossal duct cyst and ectopic thyroid: surgical management.
Oomen KP, Modi VK, Maddalozzo
J.Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2015 Feb;48(1):15-27.
3. Epiglottopexy with and without lingual tonsillectomy.
Oomen KP, Modi VK.
Laryngoscope. 2014 Apr;124(4):1019-22.
4. Evidence-based practice: pediatric tonsillectomy.
Oomen KP, Modi VK, Stewart MG.
Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2012 Oct;45(5):1071-81
5. Effect of adenotonsillectomy on middle ear status in children.
Oomen KP, Rovers MM, van den Akker EH, van Staaij BK, Hoes AW, Schilder AG.
Laryngoscope. 2005 Apr;115(4):731-4.