

Dr. Santiago Antonio Candela Cantó is a distinguished pediatric neurosurgery specialist with over 13 years of experience, currently practicing at Sant Joan de Déu Hospital in Barcelona, Spain. Graduating from the University of Barcelona with a degree in Medicine and Surgery in 2003, he went on to complete his doctorate at Barcelona University and specialized in Neurosurgery at Hospital Clinic in 2009. Dr. Candela Cantó has an extensive professional background, having worked at prominent institutions such as CIMA Hospital, Hospital Sagrat Cor, Capio General Hospital of Catalonia, and Quirón Dexeus Hospital. Specializing in Child Neurosurgery, Dr. Candela Cantó is recognized for his expertise in the surgical treatment of epilepsy in children, particularly focusing on movement disorders. His notable achievements include earning a Ph.D. with a thesis on "Functional Pediatric Neurosurgery Assisted by Neuromate Robotic Arm with Cum Laude Qualification." Dr. Candela Cantó's diverse specialties encompass spina bifida, craniosynostosis, Chiari malformation, and neuroendoscopy. A prolific researcher, he has published six papers in reputable journals and serves as a lecturer at Barcelona University. Additionally, Dr. Santiago Antonio Candela Cantó has contributed to the field as an international speaker, solidifying his reputation as a leading figure in pediatric neurosurgery.
Dr. Santiago Antonio Candela Cantó is a highly skilled pediatric neurosurgeon specializing in complex neurological conditions affecting children. His expertise includes surgical treatment of pediatric epilepsy, movement disorders, spina bifida, craniosynostosis, Chiari malformation, and advanced neuroendoscopic procedures. With a strong focus on functional and robotic-assisted pediatric neurosurgery, he combines academic excellence, clinical precision, and innovative surgical techniques to deliver advanced neurological care for children.