Dr. Norberto Ventura
47 years of experience
English, Spanish
Dr. Norberto Ventura is a leading spine surgeon for children and adolescents. Traumatology and orthopaedics specialist with specialization in scoliosis and spinal surgery in general.
Leading spine surgeon for childrens in Spain
Professional Experience
Currently
Paediatric Traumatology
Director of his own private practice
Currently
Specialist in Paediatric Traumatology
Sant Joan de Déu Hospital
Until 2000
Head of the Trauma Emergencies Unit
Sant Joan de Déu Hospital in Barcelona
Since 1996
Head of the Spine Functional Unit Honorary Clinical
Hospital de Sant Joan de Déu in Barcelona
1979
Medical Assistant
Royal Orthopaedic Hospital London
1979
Deputy Physician of the Orthopaedics and Traumatology Unit
Sant Joan de Déu Hospital in Barcelona
1974-1979
Resident Doctor of the Orthopaedics and Traumatology Unit
Sant Joan de Déu Hospital and San Rafael Hospital in Barcelona
Academica Background
1989
Doctorate in Medicine and Surgery
Awarded Cum Laude, Barcelona.
1978
Traumatology and Orthopaedics Specialist
University of Barcelona
1973
Graduated in Medicine and Surgery
University of Barcelona
Dr. Norberto Ventura, Knowledge and specialization
Awards and Accreditations
1993
(S.C.C.O.T.). Reus
Prize for the 6th Communication of the Catalan Society of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology.
1991
Prize for the best communication IV International Symposium of Advances in Traumatology and Orthopedics
Reconstruction of large skeletal segments. Madrid
October
1989
Extraordinary Doctorate Award
University of Barcelona
National Research Award of the Spanish Society of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology
Barcelona, (S.E.C.O.T.)
Publications
Halo fixation in children: anatomical Consideration and thickness at the pin insertion site
9th International Congress of Early Onset Scoliosis, Boston (USA)
Scoliosis in neuromuscular diseases. Rehabilitation of Neuromuscular Diseases in Childhood
Panamericana, Quintanapalla, 8, 28050. Madrid, Spain
