Antonio Vilatela Gómez: Spinal Traumatologist.

Traumatology and Orthopedic Surgery. Specialist in Spinal Pathology.

Dr Antonio Vilatela Gómez is a renowned specialist considered one of the leading spinal traumatologists in Valencia. He is an expert in treating conditions such as herniated discs and sacroiliitis.

He dedicates all his efforts to improving the treatment, care and outcomes for patients who entrust themselves to his care daily.

Dr Vilatela Gómez focuses on providing a regenerative approach for treating degenerative diseases of the musculoskeletal system, convinced that these new procedures represent the future of the specialty, bringing cutting-edge treatments to his patients.

He also performs minimally invasive procedures for treating pain, disc pathology and, in general, all degenerative processes that frequently affect back health.

Currently, he carries out his healthcare activities at the General Hospital of Valencia, where he has been a member of the Spine, Traumatology and Minimally Invasive Surgery Units.

He also works as a specialist in the Spine Unit of IMED Valencia Hospital and is a Specialist Consultant in Spinal Pathology at the Sospedra Clinic.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Assistant Physician of the Spine Unit. Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology Service, Hospital General Universitario de Valencia.
Traumatologist of the Spine Unit. IMED Valencia Hospital.
Traumatologist Specializing in Regenerative Therapies applied to the treatment of spinal pathology. Regenerat Clinic.
Consultant Spine Specialist. Sospedra Clinic.

TEACHING:

Collaborating Physician in Practical Teaching of the Department of Surgery of the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Valencia.
Collaborating Faculty in teaching duties in the subject of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology of the Department of Surgery of the University of Valencia.
Speaker at the Master of Minimally Invasive Surgery in Spine Pathology by the Iberoamerican Society.
Speaker in Referral Criteria in Spine Pathology. VII Departmental Training Conference for Primary Care Physicians. General University Hospital of Valencia.

OUTSTANDING ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS:

Degree in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Valencia.
Master’s Degree from the University of Alcalá de Henares in Integration and Clinical Problem Solving in Medicine.
Specialty in Traumatology and Orthopedic Surgery. General University Hospital of Valencia.
Diploma in Advanced Doctoral Studies. Department of Surgery. Faculty of Medicine, University of Valencia.
COT Course “4th Edition Update Program in Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology”.
Specific Training in Spine Pathology and Surgery. General University Hospital of Valencia.
Co-founder of the TerritorioCOT platform.

PUBLICATIONS AND CONFERENCES:

Which radial head prosthesis model to use and why: non-anatomic modular monopolar prosthesis. Cabanes Ferrer I. Vilatela Gómez A. Alfonso Porcar M. Estrems Díaz V. ISBN – 978-84-120894-0-0.
Minimally Invasive Surgery in Spine Deformities. Advances in Minimally Invasive Surgery Module. Vilatela Gómez A. Sanfeliu Giner M. ISBN – Pending edition.
Optimizing the Anatomic Reduction of Complex Acetabular Fractures: A Technical Enhancement to the Modified Stoppa Approach. Diranzo García J, Hernandez Ferrando L, Estrems Díaz V, Zarzuela Sánchez V, Castillo Ruipérez L, Vilatela Gómez, A. Bru Pomer, A. Int Arch Orthop Surg 2018, 1:004.
Long-stemmed reverse total shoulder arthroplasty for bi-focal humeral fractures in elderly patients: A report of three cases and literature review. Vilatela Gómez A, Estrems Díaz V, Amaro I, Diranzo García J, Hernández Ferrando L, Bru Pomer A. International journal of Advanced joint recosntruction, 2017; 4(1): 8-13.