INSTITUTO CUGAT

Traumatology, Orthopaedics, and Arthroscopic Surgery

UNIT SPECIALISING IN ELITE ATHLETES

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Traumatology

The field of traumatology encompasses more than just traumatic injuries. It also includes the study and treatment of congenital and acquired disorders of the locomotor system.

Knee Unit

The primary goal of trauma surgery is to treat injuries to the musculoskeletal system, which includes bones, ligaments, joints, muscles, and tendons. This approach always considers…

Biological treatments

Research into biological therapies has surged in recent years, leading to their increased use. These therapies have demonstrated optimal results and significant…

Diagnostics

Diagnostic tools are essential for both diagnosis and surgical planning. These tools include magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), X-rays, and computed tomography (CT).

Rehabilitation and physiotherapy

Rehabilitation and physiotherapy are medical disciplines dedicated to treating physical injuries, illnesses, and disabilities. Rehabilitation aims to help individuals regain physical function and enhance their quality of life. Physiotherapy focuses on treating injuries and conditions through therapeutic exercises, massage, electrotherapy, and other non-invasive methods.

Sports traumatology

Sports can lead to both traumatic and overuse injuries. Traumatic injuries result from the actions inherent to the sport, making contact sports more susceptible to these types of injuries.

Dr. Ramón Cugat

Dr. Ramón Cugat has been a pioneer in arthroscopic surgery in Spain since 1979. Founder of the AEA in 1982, he promoted the use of biological therapies with PRP from 2002 and established the García Cugat Foundation in 2007 to advance medical research.

Half-body portrait of Dr. Ramón Cugat taken in his office in Barcelona, holding a medical report in his hands.
Half-body portrait of Dr. Montserrat García-Balletbó, photographed in Barcelona.

Dr. Montserrat García-Balletbó

Dr. Montserrat García-Balletbó has developed an extensive career in biomedical research. Founder and president of the García Cugat Foundation, she promotes advanced biological therapies and collaborates at Instituto Cugat as a leading specialist in regenerative medicine.

Instituto Cugat Team

We are a multidisciplinary team with extensive national and international experience in treating musculoskeletal injuries. We provide comprehensive and personalised care, ensuring complete patient support.