Supernumerary Member

Health Sciences: Doctor in Medicine and Surgery

Date of admission: June 2, 2016

Admission speech: “Football and Meniscus Injuries”

Reply speech: Dr. Pedro Clarós Blanch, Doctor in Medicine and Surgery, Doctor in Pharmacy, Doctor in Basic and Applied Neuroscience

Dr. RAMON CUGAT BERTOMEU

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY

  • President of the Medical Board and member of the medical team of the Catalan Footballers’ Mutual Society.
  • Head of the Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology Department of the Mútua Patronal Montañesa (Barcelona).
  • Co-director of the Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology Department at the Hospital Quirón Barcelona.
  • Associate Professor at the University of Barcelona and at the International University of Catalonia.
  • President of the Board of Trustees of the García Cugat Foundation for Biomedical Research.
  • Head of Medical Services for the Barcelona Dragons team (NFL International).
  • Medical Advisor to the Presidency of the Catalan Football Federation.
  • Director of the Arthroscopic Surgery Unit at the Hospital del Mar University Hospital (Barcelona).
  • Orthopaedic surgeon at the Barcelona 1992 Olympic Games.
  • Active member of ISAKOS, AAOS, AANA, ICRS, SLARD, ESSKA, AGA, SECOT, AEA, FEMEDE, Herodicus Society, Asia Pacific Institute (BOD), among others.
  • Honorary member of the Association of Orthopaedics and Traumatology of Georgia, the Association of Orthopaedics and Traumatology of Chile, and the Indian Arthroscopy Society.
  • Speaker at international congresses and courses on Arthroscopic Surgery and Sports Traumatology techniques worldwide.
  • Author of numerous publications on arthroscopic surgery, sports traumatology, and new biological treatments.
  • Director of the GC Arthroscopic Orthopaedic Surgery Department, recognised as an ISAKOS-Approved Teaching Centre (1999).
  • Director of the García Cugat Foundation Chair of Surgery and Regenerative Medicine, CEU Cardenal Herrera University (2013), appointed Honorary Professor.
  • Presenter of multicentre research projects on Regenerative Medicine and Biological Treatments under the Horizon 2020 programme of the European Union (2015).
  • Visiting Professor in Sports Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School (1995).
    First Augustus Thorndike invited lecturer in Sports Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital (1998).

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