Dr. Enric Caceres Palou

Dr. Enric Caceres Palou stands as a distinguished Orthopedic Surgeon and holds the position of Head of the Spinal Unit at Dexeus University Hospital in Barcelona, Spain. With a robust educational background, he completed his medical studies at the Autonomous University of Barcelona from 1972 to 1979, specializing in Orthopedics and Traumatology at the same institution. Throughout his illustrious career spanning over 30 years, Dr. Caceres has made significant contributions to the field of orthopedics. Currently serving as the Trauma Medicine Coordinator at Vall d'Hebron Barcelona Hospital since 2010, he has held various leadership roles, including Medical Director at Santa Creu I Sant Pau Hospital from 1999 to 2000 and Head of Orthopedic Surgery from 1993 to 2003. His dedication extends to academic roles, having been an Associate Professor at Johns Hopkins University in the USA in 2009 and the Autonomous University of Barcelona from 1988 to 1995. Dr. Enric Caceres is a respected member of esteemed medical societies, exemplified by his role in the Barcelona Football Club Medical Commission, presidency of the Spanish Society of Orthopedics and Traumatology (SECOT) from 2008 to 2010, and presidency of the European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (EFFORT) in 2015. His vast knowledge and expertise are reflected in over 300 publications in medical journals, showcasing a commitment to advancing orthopedic research and contributing to the broader medical community.