Orthopedic Trauma Care in Barcelona
Traumatologia.Barcelona operates as a leading orthopedic trauma center in Barcelona, offering advanced fracture care, hand surgery, nerve repair, and complex joint treatments. Our team is English‑speaking and welcomes international patients from the UK, USA, and Europe.
Orthopedic Trauma Center in Barcelona
At Traumatologia.Barcelona, we provide hospital‑style orthopedic trauma services in a private, specialist center. Our surgeons focus on complex fractures, joint injuries, hand and nerve conditions, and advanced reconstructive procedures, combining decades of experience with modern minimally invasive techniques.
We work closely with major Barcelona hospitals such as Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, Clínica Corachan, Barna Clinic, and premium insurers, ensuring a seamless pathway for referral, surgery, and follow‑up care for both insured and self‑pay patients.

Dr. Joaquim Fores Vineta
Orthopedic Trauma Specialist | Hand Surgeon | Nerve Repair Expert
Dr. Joaquim Fores Vineta is a leading orthopedic trauma surgeon in Barcelona, with over 30 years of experience in trauma, hand surgery, and joint reconstruction. He is registered in the Register of Registered Doctors of Barcelona (Licence No. 15202) and is known for his technical precision and compassionate, patient‑centred approach.
Dr. Fores Vineta is fluent in English, Spanish, Catalan, and French, making him a preferred choice for British and American patients seeking an orthopedic trauma specialist in Barcelona with an international‑patient mindset.
Orthopedic Trauma & Orthopedic Services
Our orthopedic trauma center in Barcelona offers a full spectrum of services for fractures, joint injuries, hand conditions, and complex musculoskeletal pathology. We combine advanced diagnostics, minimally invasive surgery, and on‑site rehabilitation for faster recovery.
Orthopedic Trauma & Fractures
We treat complex fractures and acute injuries of the pelvis, foot (forefoot, backfoot, heel, calcaneal), ankle, knee, hand, and wrist. Our focus is on anatomical realignment, minimally invasive fixation, and early mobilisation.
Hand & Nerve Surgery
As an orthopedic hand surgeon and nerve‑repair specialist, Dr. Fores Vineta treats Dupuytren contracture, tendon traumas, nerve compressions, and post‑traumatic hand deformities using advanced micro‑surgical and reconstructive techniques.
Joint Surgery & Arthroplasty
We offer arthroscopic and minimally invasive joint surgery, as well as joint replacement (arthroplasty) for degenerative knee, ankle, and other joint conditions. Our goal is to restore function, reduce pain, and improve quality of life.
Other orthopedic & trauma procedures
- Pelvis and lower‑limb trauma
- Ankle and calcaneal fractures
- Knee ligament and cartilage injuries
- Wound and soft‑tissue management
- Dupuytren contracture treatments
- Tendon repair and nerve reconstruction
- Pre‑surgical testing and imaging
- Bone densitometry and rehabilitation
International Patients & English‑Speaking Orthopedic Trauma Care
Whether you are travelling from London, New York, or another country, our orthopedic trauma center provides a dedicated international‑patient pathway: English‑speaking consultations, clear medical reports, and coordination with insurers and home‑country physicians.
For UK and US patients
- English‑speaking consultations and follow‑ups
- Medical reports formatted for UK and US insurers
- Coordination with your GP or specialist back home
- Guidance on accommodation, transport, and travel logistics
Insurance and self‑pay options
We work with leading private insurers such as Sanitas, DKV, Adeslas, Asssa, and others, and we also accept self‑pay international patients seeking high‑quality, private orthopedic trauma care in Barcelona.
Trusted Orthopedic Trauma Center
- High‑level hospital affiliations: Collaborates with Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, Clínica Corachan, Barna Clinic, and other leading centres.
- Accredited team: 14 surgeons and 2 residents; 12 registered doctors; 3 university teacher‑doctors; 1 clinical academic.
- Experience & outcomes: Over 100,000 cases treated; 30–40 daily patients; 10–20 weekly surgeries; 95%+ positive outcome rates.
- Reputation: Strong patient reviews on Top Doctors and Doctoralia for trauma and hand surgeons.
Patient‑satisfaction and outcome rates
Your patient journey in our orthopedic trauma center
From the first contact to full recovery, we guide you through a clear, patient‑centred process with timely communication and structured follow‑up.
1. Booking & pre‑consultation
You can book an in‑person or remote pre‑consult via our contact page. We review your prior imaging and reports beforehand to optimise the initial visit and reduce waiting time.
2. Diagnosis & imaging
Our team performs a thorough clinical examination supported by on‑site X‑ray, MRI, CT, electromyograms, bone densitometry, and pre‑surgery tests to confirm the diagnosis and plan treatment.
3. Surgery & post‑op care
If surgery is required, we perform minimally invasive or standard procedures in fully equipped operating rooms, with a focus on pain control, rapid mobilisation, and prevention of complications.
4. Rehabilitation & follow‑up
On‑site physiotherapists and rehabilitation specialists design personalised programmes. You receive regular follow‑ups (in‑person or tele‑consult) to monitor recovery and adjust treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions (Orthopedic Trauma Care)
Seeking expert orthopedic trauma care in Barcelona?
Whether you have a fracture, hand injury, nerve problem, or complex joint condition, our orthopedic trauma center offers a personalised, advanced‑surgical pathway with international‑patient support.