ABC Salud offers you the ranking of the most recognized doctors of each specialty, chosen by their own colleagues. The results of the survey on best valued professionals in each medical branch They are collected in the Health Reputation Monitor (MRS) prepared by MERCO, to which this newspaper has had access to first.
In the first installment of this series, we met the 10 best Spanish cardiologists chosen by other heart specialists. Then came the top of the 10 best specialists in digestive system, at the discretion of other gastroenterologists; The one with the 10 best dermatologists, the 10 best oncologists, the 10 best neurologists, the 10 best hematologists, the 10 best endocrine, the 10 best pneumologists and the 10 best urologists. Now it’s turn to The most valued specialists in nephrology.
The MRS has been evaluating the reputation of the main actors of Spanish health more than 10 years (best public and private hospitals, services, pharmaceutical companies …). On this occasion, the report completes with the second edition of the ranking of the best doctors.
Within the same MRS questionnaire, it is the specialists themselves (6,060 doctors) and more than 100 responsible for pharmaceutical companies, which choose colleagues who, according to their criteria, are the best health professionals in 32 medical specialties.
The monitoring and verification of its elaboration and results process is the subject of an independent review by KPMG, according to the ISAE 3000 standard, which publishes its opinion for each edition. All weighting criteria are public. Because of its ethical values and methodology, it is the reference ranking for doctors and scientific societies.
The 10 most valued in nephrology
Nephrologists are medical specialists in prevention, diagnosis and treatment of kidney diseases. It is important to perform an early detection and care for patients affected by renal pathologies because they usually suffer rapid deterioration in their quality of life. Nephrologists are also experts in pathologies such as diabetes or hypertension, since systemic diseases cause great damage to the kidneys.
Some of the diseases that nephrology are about are nephritic colic or stones in the kidney, renal failure, nephritic and nephrotic syndrome, chronic kidney disease or the cyst in the kidney, among others.
This is the top 10 of the most valued by their specialty colleagues:
1.-Alberto Ortiz Arduán. Jiménez Díaz Foundation University Hospital.
Head of the Nephrology and Hypertension Service, Fundación Jiménez Díaz and IIS-FJD UAM Foundation Hospital, Professor of Medicine at the Autonomous University of Madrid, coordinator of the Spanish Network of Renal Research (ISCIII RICORS2040), Renal Science Chair Elect, European Renal Assocation (WAS).
2.-JOSÉ LUIS GORRIZ. University Clinic of Valencia.
Head of the Nephrology Service at the University Clinical Hospital of Valencia and president of the Valencian Society of Nephrology (SVN).
3.-Oriol Bestard Matamoros. Vall d’Hebron University Hospital.
Head of the Nephrology Service of the University Hospital Vall d’Hebron and co-director of the Research Group in Nephrology and Renal Transplantation of the Vall d’Hebron Research Institute (VHIR).
4.-Manuel Prague Terente. October 12 University Hospital.
Assistance Emeritus Personal of the Community of Madrid assigned to the University Hospital 12 de Octubre and nephrologist at the Quirónsalud University Hospital in Madrid.
5.-Roser Torra Balcells. Fundació Puigvert.
Chief of the Clinical Nephrology Unit of the Puigvert Foundation of Barcelona, president of the European Society of Nephrology (ESO) and Professor of the Autonomous University of Barcelona.
6.-French Josep Moreso Mateos. Vall d’Hebron University Hospital.
Head of the Renal Transplant Unit of the University Hospital Vall d’Hebron and principal researcher of the Research Group in Nephrology and Renal Transplantation of Vall d’Hebron Research Institute (VHIR).
7.-Marta Barrio. Marine Hospital.
Chief of Nephrology Service and Renal Transplant Unit of the Hospital del Mar, coordinator of the Nephropathies Research Group of the Research Institute of the Hospital del Mar, associate professor of nephrology at the Pompeu Fabra University and coordinator of the transplant working group in the Spanish Society of Nephrology (Sentra) until November 2024.
8.-Francisco Maduell Canals. Clinic Barcelona Hospital.
Head of the Dialysis Section of the Nefrology Service of the Clinic Hospital of Barcelona, member of the Nephrology and Transplant Research Group (Lenit) of IDIBAPS.
9.-Julio Pascual. October 12 University Hospital.
Specialist in nephrology and medical director of the University Hospital October 12, Madrid.
10.-Mazuecos Blanca Auxiliadora. Puerta del Mar University Hospital.
Nephrologist at the Puerta del Mar de Cádiz hospital, vowel of the Spanish Transplant Society and member of the Spanish Society of Nephrology and member of the Board of Directors of the Andalusian Society of Organ and Fabric Transplantation.
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