Dr. Marc Pujol is Andorra's foremost cardiologist with extensive experience in interventional cardiology. He completed his medical training at the University of Barcelona and specialized in cardiac electrophysiology at the Cleveland Clinic. Dr. Pujol has performed over 5,000 cardiac catheterizations and 2,000 pacemaker implantations throughout his career.
Notable achievements include developing Andorra's first comprehensive cardiac rehabilitation program and introducing transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) to the country. He has published numerous papers on arrhythmia management and serves as a consultant to the Andorran Ministry of Health on cardiovascular disease prevention strategies.
Dr. Pujol is particularly recognized for his work with high-risk patients, having successfully treated several Andorran Olympic athletes with complex cardiac conditions. His holistic approach combines cutting-edge technology with personalized lifestyle interventions.
Dr. Laura Soler is Andorra's leading neurosurgeon, specializing in minimally invasive spine surgery and brain tumor resection. After completing her residency at Vall d'Hebron Hospital in Barcelona, she undertook fellowship training in Zurich focusing on endoscopic neurosurgery techniques.
She has pioneered several neurosurgical procedures in Andorra, including awake craniotomies for eloquent area tumors and minimally invasive discectomies. Dr. Soler holds the record for the most complex spinal reconstructions performed in the country and has significantly reduced postoperative recovery times through her innovative techniques.
Beyond her clinical work, Dr. Soler has established Andorra's first comprehensive neurotrauma program and serves as the principal investigator for several international clinical trials on novel brain cancer therapies. Her patients praise her meticulous approach and exceptional surgical outcomes.
With three decades of experience, Dr. Jordi Casal is considered the dean of Andorran pediatrics. He established the country's first pediatric intensive care unit and developed protocols that reduced childhood mortality rates by 40% during his tenure at Andorra's main hospital.
Dr. Casal specializes in pediatric respiratory diseases and developmental disorders. His groundbreaking work on asthma management in high-altitude environments has been adopted throughout the Pyrenees region. He's also known for his gentle bedside manner and ability to diagnose rare childhood conditions that others might miss.
In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Casal has trained generations of pediatricians and serves as an advisor to UNICEF on child health initiatives. He recently launched a telemedicine program to serve remote mountain communities, ensuring all Andorran children have access to specialist care.
Dr. Elena Marquez heads Andorra's most comprehensive cancer treatment center, specializing in breast and gynecological cancers. After training at MD Anderson Cancer Center, she returned to Andorra to establish the country's first multidisciplinary tumor board and precision medicine program.
Her innovative approaches to combination therapies have significantly improved survival rates for Andorran cancer patients. Dr. Marquez was instrumental in bringing proton therapy to the region and developed a renowned survivorship program that addresses both physical and psychological recovery.
Recognized internationally for her research on BRCA mutations in Pyrenean populations, Dr. Marquez has secured numerous grants to expand genetic testing services. Patients value her compassionate yet straightforward communication style and her commitment to exploring all treatment options.
Dr. Xavier Bonet is Andorra's premier orthopedic surgeon, specializing in sports medicine and joint replacements. As the official surgeon for Andorra's Olympic team, he has treated numerous elite athletes and developed innovative techniques for ACL reconstruction that are now used internationally.
His expertise in minimally invasive hip and knee replacements has revolutionized orthopedic care in Andorra, reducing hospital stays from weeks to days. Dr. Bonet holds patents on several surgical instruments and has trained surgeons across Europe in his techniques. He maintains one of the lowest revision rates in Europe for joint replacements.
Beyond surgery, Dr. Bonet established Andorra's first comprehensive sports medicine program, integrating physiotherapy, nutrition, and biomechanical analysis. His research on high-altitude training adaptations has been published in leading sports medicine journals.