Professional Experience
With extensive professional experience in both Spain and Mexico, Dr. Bravo de Laguna has performed a large number of vascular and neuro-interventional procedures. His current practice at Hospiten Cancún includes the evaluation and treatment of complex vascular conditions using advanced, minimally invasive techniques.
- Current Position: Interventional Radiologist at Hospiten Cancún.
- Previous Experience: Held senior radiology and interventional positions in major hospitals in Spain, treating complex vascular and neurovascular cases.
- Clinical Volume: Hundreds of successful endovascular and image-guided procedures across both private and public healthcare settings.
- Leadership: Involved in the development of clinical protocols for vascular imaging, thrombosis treatment and venous disease management.
Academic Contributions
Dr. Bravo de Laguna participates actively in academic development within the field of interventional radiology. He has contributed to training programs, conferences and scientific discussions about vascular and neuro-interventional procedures.
- Teaching: Instruction in postgraduate courses related to vascular imaging and endovascular surgery.
- Conference Participation: Speaker and participant in international meetings dedicated to minimally invasive vascular treatment.
- Research Interests: Chronic venous disease, endovascular reconstruction, neurovascular pathology and embolization therapies.
Areas of Expertise
Dr. Bravo de Laguna offers a broad range of interventional radiology treatments, with a focus on safety, precision and minimally invasive solutions. His expertise includes both vascular and neurovascular conditions, providing patients with advanced therapeutic options.
- Varicose Veins and Venous Insufficiency: Minimally invasive treatment for leg pain, swelling and vein disease.
- Deep Vein Thrombosis: Endovascular procedures for clot removal and restoration of healthy blood flow.
- Peripheral Arterial Disease: Treatment of narrowed or blocked arteries using angioplasty, stents or guided therapies.
- Neuro-Interventional Procedures: Endovascular techniques for aneurysms, vascular malformations and stroke-related prevention.
- Embolization Treatments: Procedures for vascular tumors, bleeding control and organ-related vascular issues.
- Advanced Diagnostics: Angiography, Doppler ultrasound and image-guided evaluations for vascular conditions.
Patient Care Philosophy
Dr. Bravo de Laguna emphasizes respectful, transparent and individualized patient care. He believes that trust and communication are essential in interventional radiology, especially because many procedures involve advanced technology and precise techniques.
- Patient-Centered Approach: Tailored treatment plans based on each patient’s history and long-term health goals.
- Clear Communication: Detailed explanations of procedures and expected outcomes.
- Minimally Invasive Focus: Preference for low-impact procedures that reduce pain and recovery time.
- International Patient Support: Experience treating patients from abroad who travel to Cancún for specialized medical care.
Professional Affiliations
- Member of interventional radiology associations in Europe and Latin America.
- Certified specialist in interventional radiology with recognized training in Spain and Mexico.
- Active participant in international endovascular and radiology forums.
FAQs
- Is Dr. Alexis Bravo de Laguna Taboada board-certified?
- Yes. He is trained and certified in diagnostic and interventional radiology, with recognized specialization obtained in Spain.
- What types of procedures does he perform?
- He performs minimally invasive vascular and neurovascular procedures, including angioplasty, stenting, embolization, thrombectomy and diagnostic angiography.
- Does he treat international patients?
- Yes. As a physician at Hospiten Cancún, he regularly treats international patients seeking advanced vascular care.
- How long is the typical recovery after interventional radiology procedures?
- Recovery is usually short because most procedures are minimally invasive. Many patients return to normal activities within days.
- What languages does he speak?
- He speaks Spanish. The hospital provides bilingual support for English-speaking patients.
- Can he treat chronic venous insufficiency and varicose veins?
- Yes. He offers modern, minimally invasive treatments for venous disorders to reduce pain, swelling and discomfort.
- Does he offer minimally invasive alternatives to open surgery?
- Yes. His specialty is focused entirely on image-guided therapeutic procedures that replace the need for conventional surgery when possible.
