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Jose Hinojosa Mena-Bernal

Pediatric neurosurgeon

26 years of experience

Jose Hinojosa Mena-Bernal is a highly skilled pediatric neurosurgeon from Spain who specializes in neuro-oncology, neuroendoscopy, maxillofacial surgery, and minimally invasive surgery. He has completed training courses both in Spain and abroad, and is the head of the Neurosurgery Department at Sant Joan De Deu Children’s Hospital. He has authored 93 scientific publications and is a member of several professional organizations.

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4.838 reviews

Jose Hinojosa Mena-Bernal is one of the top-rated pediatric neurosurgeons in Spain and Europe. He specializes in neuro-oncology, neuroendoscopy, maxillofacial surgery, and minimally invasive surgery.

 

Work Experience

  • Currently — Head of Neurosurgery Department at Sant Joan De Deu Children’s Hospital
  • 2010-2012 — Head of Neurosurgery Department at Hospital Universitario Infantil Niño Jesús in Madrid
  • 2010-2012 — Head of Pediatric Neurosurgery Department at Hospital 12 de Octubre 
  • 2006-2012 — the Head of the Pediatric Neurosurgery Department at University Hospital Quironsalud in Madrid
  • 2004-2006 — Neurosurgeon at Hospital Ruber Internacional in Madrid
  • 1998-2010 — Neurosurgeon at Hospital 12 de Octubre in Madrid

Education

  • 2015 — Doctor of Medicine, Complutense University of Madrid
  • 1998 — Assistant at Pediatric Neurosurgery, Montefiore Medical Center (USA)
  • 1992-1997 — Neurosurgery Specialty, Universitario Ramón y Cajal (Spain)
  • 1985–1991 — Medicine and Surgery Bachelor, Universidad de Valladolid (Spain).

 

Training

  • 2015 — the fetal surgery course at the Federal University of São Paulo (Brazil)
  • 2014 — pediatric neurosurgery and maxillofacial surgery at Montefiore Medical Center (USA)
  • 2013 — the introductory course dedicated to management quality systems (ISO 9001:2008 standard) at Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre (Spain)
  • 2010 — the advanced clinical management course at Pfizer 
  • 2007 — the practical course dedicated to endoscopic maxillofacial surgery course at the Neurosurgery Department at the Texas University (USA)
  • 1996 — the Neuro-oncology course at the University of Southern California (USA)
  • 1993 — the course dedicated to hydrocephalus at the University of Heidelberg, Germany.

Membership

  • President of the Spanish Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery (SENEP)
  • Member of the Board of Directors of the Spanish Society of Neurosurgery (SENEC)
  • European Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery (ESPN)
  • International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery (ISPN)
  • A representative from Spain on the training committee of the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS)
  • Educational Committee of the European Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery (ESPN)
  • Acting Professor of the Educational Committee of the European Society of Neurosurgery (EANS)
  • Professor of the training committee of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery (ISPN)
  • 2014-2018 — Secretary of the Spanish Society of Neurosurgery (SENEC)
  • 2016 — President of the Scientific Committee of the European Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery (ESPN).

 

Scientific research

  • Editor of such magazines as “Children’s nerve system”, “Neurosurgery”, and “Minimally invasive neurosurgery”
  • Reviewer of a publication “Pediatric case reports”
  • Author of 93 scientific publications in international books and magazines.
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Любовь
Feb 26, 2021
Spina Bifid surgery

Good day to all! Finally we got our hands on writing about the treatment of our child at the Sant Joan de Deu Barselona hospital. I would like to say once again a huge thank you to Bookimed for the he... Read more

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Наталия
Sep 26, 2019
Orthopedics

Good afternoon! Impressions from the clinic of San Joan were a delight, the scale of the clinic amazed me !! The doctor’s consultation lasted more than an hour, the doctor was able to answer all the q... Read more

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Алена
Dec 18, 2023
Online Consultation with Pediatric Oncologist

I would like to thank the Bookimed team for the perfectly organized consultation with the doctor. The coordinator Yulia is an excellent specialist, I felt support at all stages!

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daniela garlesteanu GARLESTEANU
Jun 14, 2023
Epilepsy

I received answers to all the questions I had and I want to thank you very much for all the help you provided during this whole period! It was a pleasure to collaborate with you and I will definitely ... Read more

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Мая
Feb 3, 2020
Autism

We were at the neurologist Veronica Gonzalez, we did not need radiological studies. Did a blood test, a genetic study. We are waiting for the results in two months. I liked the clinic very much, the d... Read more

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Natalia Rayskiy
Dec 30, 2019
Online Consultation with Oncologist

Мы очень довольны клиникой Sant Joan de Deu, в которой наблюдается наш ребёнок. Хочется отметить высокий профессионализм доктора Мора и медицинского персонала. Рекомендуем эту детскую клинику для обсл... Read more

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Natalia Rayskiy
Sep 11, 2019
Chemotherapy

Мы очень благодарны команде клиники и доктору Моre за проявленные внимательность и профессинализм в решении вопросов лечения ребёнка.

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Юрий
Nov 7, 2018
Moyamoya disease

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Юрий
Jun 26, 2018
Moyamoya disease

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Инна
Apr 18, 2018
Dermatology

I took advantage of Bookimed services in April 2018. They picked up a clinic for the diagnosis of a child very quickly. Manager Svetlana contacted me a few hours after completing the application and w... Read more