Dr. Concepción Gómez-Gavara

MD, PhD, HBP and Liver Transplantation Surgeon, Vall d’Hebron University Hospital, Spain HPB Surgery
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Dr. Concepción Gómez-Gavara specializes primarily in liver and pancreas surgery, employing advanced and minimally invasive techniques such as laparoscopy and robotic surgery. These approaches ensure effective treatments that are less invasive and promote better postoperative recovery.

Her research focuses on improving patient outcomes in fatty liver disease, elderly patients, and new technologies utilizing fluorescence and indocyanine green. She has secured multiple competitive grants in these fields, including those from Mutua Madrileña (2020), ISCIII PI20, CaixaImpulse (2021), and DTS (2022).

Aware of the importance of patient satisfaction, she strives to provide comprehensive care and outstanding results. To further enhance her expertise, she trained in minimally invasive liver and pancreatic surgery in Japan (2019) and later moved to Paris, France, where she worked at Hôpital Henri Mondor, performing laparoscopic and robotic hepatobiliopancreatic surgery and transplantation.

Dr. Gómez-Gavara has published over 75 scientific articles, and in 2018, she successfully defended her doctoral thesis on Liver Transplantation Surgery, earning the CUM LAUDE International Mention distinction.

In 2022, she was selected for the Vanguard Committee of the European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS), responsible for training and examining transplant surgeons across Europe.

With medical license number 54320, Dr. Gómez-Gavara exemplifies excellence and dedication in the field of HPB (Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary) surgery and transplantation, providing exceptional care and results for her patients.