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Dr. Miquel Sans Cuffí, MD, PhD, is a distinguished gastroenterologist based at Centro Médico Teknon, Barcelona. With over 37 years of experience, his primary focus areas include:
- Treatment of inflammatory bowel diseases (Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis)
- Advanced diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy
- Management of chronic gastrointestinal disorders
Educational Background
Dr. Sans Cuffí has built a strong academic foundation through top-level training:
- MD, University of Barcelona, Spain (graduated 1991)
- Specialist in Gastroenterology via MIR at Hospital Clínic de Barcelona (1993–1996)
- Doctorate (PhD), University of Barcelona (2001) – earned “Distinguished Diploma unanimously” and Extraordinary Doctorate Award
- Postgraduate gastroenterology training at Hospital Clínic, Barcelona (1997–1999)
- Fulbright-supported post‑doctoral research at Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, USA (2000–2003)
Procedures performed by the doctor
Brain tumor removal
$27926 - $42251
Hemorrhoidectomy
$6499 - $6499
Removal of spinal cord tumor
$26786 - $37500
Wide excision of melanoma
$6007 - $8192
Limb prosthetics
$4814 - $7385
High intensity focused ultrasound ablation (HIFU)
$17476 - $19660
Vaporization (with GreenLight Laser)
$10922 - $10922
Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
$17476 - $19660
Nephrectomy
$18568 - $21845
Topical therapy of melanoma
$6007 - $8192
Retinal detachment surgery
$7658 - $7658
Craniotomy
$24029 - $31675
Immunotherapy
$3823 - $6007
Shoulder replacement
$24029 - $31675
Vagus nerve stimulation
$49151 - $51335
Hormone therapy
$1638 - $3823
Stereotaxic surgeries
$27306 - $70996
Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC)
$27306 - $38228
Radiotherapy
$17476 - $19660
Cochlear implant placement
$70996 - $76457
Septoplasty (Deviated Septum Surgery)
$7646 - $13107
Gland therapy for breast cancer
$1638 - $3823
In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
$6963 - $10898
Chemotherapy
$2731 - $3823
Myomectomy (removal of uterine fibroids)
$16410 - $21880
Plastic surgery for cardiac valve
$24029 - $34952
Thyroid resection
$17476 - $19660
Lumpectomy
$17476 - $19660
Mastectomy
$18672 - $20961
Magnetic Resonance-guided Focused Ultrasound Surgery (MRgFUS)
$14660 - $17778
Gastric band
$18568 - $20753
Breast cancer surgery
$18568 - $27306
Lobectomy
$38228 - $49151
Stomach cancer surgery
$26973 - $37763
Removal of colon cancer
$38228 - $103763
Hysterectomy with DaVinci robot
$27306 - $30583
Knee Arthroscopy
$17476 - $19660
CyberKnife
$10922 - $19660
Rotator cuff repair surgery
$17476 - $19660
Esophagectomy
$2731 - $3823
Melanoma surgery
$6007 - $8192
Bladder removal
$27306 - $31675
Lung cancer surgery
$49151 - $60073
Laminectomy
$27306 - $29490
Da Vinci Robotic System
$20753 - $24029
Proton-beam therapy
$27306 - $49151
Whipple surgery
$27306 - $29490
Small intestine resection
$38228 - $103763
Subtotal thyroidectomy
$17476 - $19660
Rhinoplasty (nose job)
$8791 - $10349
Removal of liver cancer
$21845 - $27306
Transnasal resection of tumor
$382 - $492
Professional Experience
Dr. Sans Cuffí’s clinical credentials include leadership in both hospital and private settings:
- Gastroenterology Specialist, Centro Médico Teknon (since 2011)
- Clinical Coordinator, Inflammatory & Systemic Autoimmune Diseases Multidisciplinary Unit (ISADMU) at Teknon (from 2016)
- Gastroenterology Specialist, Hospital Clínic de Barcelona / IDIBAPS (2004–2011)
- Ramon y Cajal Researcher and later Senior Researcher at Hospital Clínic
- Over 500 endoscopic procedures and complex diagnostics performed
Academic Contributions
- Member, Scientific Committee of European Crohn’s and Colitis Organisation (ECCO)
- Coordinator of the European research project “IBDChip”
- Regular lecturer at international conferences on gastroenterology and inflammatory bowel disease
- Mentor and guide for trainees and junior researchers in digestive medicine
Areas of Expertise
Dr. Sans Cuffí offers expert care in a broad range of digestive health issues:
- Inflammatory bowel disease – Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis (gut inflammation)
- Chronic diarrhea and malabsorption syndromes
- Chronic abdominal pain and functional gastrointestinal disorders
- Advanced endoscopic diagnostics and therapeutic interventions
Publications and Research
Dr. Sans Cuffí has published extensively in peer-reviewed international journals:
He is author of over 150 indexed articles in leading journals such as Lancet, Nature Genetics, Gut, and Gastroenterology. Key studies focus on genetic markers in IBD, endoscopic treatment outcomes, and multidisciplinary disease management.
Profiles and publication lists are indexed in PubMed, ResearchGate, and ORCID.
Patient Care Philosophy
Dr. Sans Cuffí emphasizes a patient-centred, communicative approach:
- “I strive for personalized care and clear explanations to empower patients.”
- Focus on empathy, thorough education, and active patient participation
- Available for international patients—offering online pre-consultations and full logistical support
- Culturally sensitive care with high patient satisfaction rates
- Testimonials highlight successful management of long-standing IBD with improved quality of life
Professional Affiliations
- Catalan Society of Gastroenterology
- Spanish Association of Gastroenterology
- Spanish Working Group on Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis
- American Gastroenterological Association
- Member, Scientific Committee of ECCO
FAQs
- Is Dr. Miquel Sans Cuffí board-certified?
- Yes. He is certified in Gastroenterology via the MIR program and holds a PhD with the highest distinction.
- What types of procedures does he perform?
- He performs diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopies, IBD management, and complex GI diagnostics.
- Does he treat international patients?
- Yes. Teknon supports international patients with online consultations, translation, and care coordination.
- How long is the typical hospital stay?
- Most endoscopic procedures are day-cases. Inflammatory bowel disease admissions vary by treatment, typically 1–3 days.
- What languages does he speak?
- He speaks Spanish, Catalan, and English fluently.
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Patient reviews
Spain,
Jun 01, 2025
Persona empàtica y buen professional
Spain,
Mar 22, 2025
El doctor fue correcto, pero no me gustó el tiempo dedicado, la vista no llegó a 10 min y cuando me iba echando, continuamos hablando fuera y se escuchó todo
Spain,
Mar 11, 2025
La visita con el Doctor Sans fantástica Es de los mejores especialistas Sabe escuchar con mucha empatía, te da todo tipo de información detallada para sus pacie
Spain,
Mar 03, 2025
El mejor Doctor que he tenido
Spain,
Feb 18, 2025
Tu opinión general sobre el profesional ¿Lo recomendarías a un amigo?
Spain,
Feb 04, 2025
Visita muy profesional y con un enfoque claro de los pasos a seguir
Spain,
Jan 18, 2025
Primera visita con el Dr. Ha sido amable y ha escuchado mi caso. Ahora a realizar pruebas funcionales del colon y a ver que sale. Todo bien.
Spain,
Oct 04, 2024
Todo super bien. Muchissimas gracias !!
Spain,
Oct 03, 2024
Gracias por su profesionalidad y amabilidad
Spain,
Sep 12, 2024
Excelente doctor, gran persona.
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