Dr. Guilherme Ferreira Dos Santos

Director of the MIVI Barcelona Sagrat Cor Pain Unit

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MIVI Sagrat Cor Pain Unit

Description

Dr. Guilherme Ferreira Dos Santos is the current Director of the Pain Unit of MIVI Salud at its headquarters in Barcelona-Sagrat Cor.

Trained in Medicine at the University of Lisbon and specialized in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, he completed a fellowship in chronic pain at the University of Toronto.

He has a solid international career -including research stays at the Mayo Clinic (USA)- and is a reference in ultrasound-guided and interventional techniques for the treatment of pain.

He has published more than 35 articles in high impact international journals, and received relevant awards such as the “Young Clinical Researcher of the Year” and the World Academy of Pain Medicine United fellowship.

Professional Experience

2025 - Present: Medical Director of the Pain Unit MIVI Barcelona Sagrat Cor - Hospital Universitari Sagrat Cor, Barcelona
2024 - Present: Director of Clinical Fellowship Program in Interventional Pain Medicine
2023 - Present: Senior Specialist and Clinical Manager of the Center of Excellence in Education and Training in Pain Medicine - Hospital Clínic de Barcelona.

Training

2022: Clinical Fellowship in Chronic Pain Medicine - University of Toronto (Canada), with Drs. Anuj Bhatia, Paul Tumber and Philip Peng.
2018 and 2021: Visiting Clinical Research Scholar - Mayo Clinic, Department of Pain Medicine (USA), under the mentorship of Dr. Mark Friedrich Hurdle.
2020: Specialty in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (5-year Residency) - Portugal
2014: Degree in Medicine - University of Lisbon (Portugal).

Academic and research experience

Since 2022: Participation as lecturer and clinical assistant to Dr. Philip Peng in national and international training on ultrasound-guided techniques in Pain Medicine.
Since 2018: Collaborator in the improvement of ultrasound-guided techniques for chronic spinal pain at Mayo Clinic.
Lecturer in more than 25 countries
Active training and mentoring of professionals in interventional ultrasound applied to pain

Publications

More than 35 scientific papers published in peer-reviewed Q1 indexed journals

Awards

2018: Grant for Young Clinical Researcher of the Year in Pain Medicine - Grünenthal Foundation.
2020: Gofeld Academic Scholarship Award
2022: Nikolai Bogduk Young Investigator Grant

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Maria Jose Ramirez

Me gustaría agradecer al Instituto Aliaga y en especial al Dr. Duca por su profesionalidad y por el buen trato recibido durante mi tratamiento.
He mejorado muchísimo de mi dolor de espalda.
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Isabel Fernández Fernandez

Són fantàstics. Molt bé atesa!!!

Response from the owner:Gràcies Carme per la teva valoració. Estem encantats de haver-te atès
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Carlos José Febles

Atención excelente .muy profesionales

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Tatiana Rizzo

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Ana Isabel Navarro

Response from the owner:Muchas gracias por valoración tan positiva Ana Isabel!
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Juan Jiménez Cortes

El Dr Ferreiro es un excelente profesional, con un trato muy cordial y muy eficiente

Response from the owner:Muchas gracias Juan por compartir tu experiencia en MIVI Salud. Nos alegra que tuvo una excelente visita con el Dr. Ferreiro

Daniel Barreiro Hernando

Me recomendaron esta clínica ya que estaba de vacaciones por la zona y tenía un bloqueo en la espalda y me atendio Raquel con mucha profesionalidad y simpatía. He mejorado muchísimo, muchas gracias por tu trabajo.

Response from the owner:Daniel, nos alegra mucho saber que le hemos brindado una experiencia tan positiva! En MIVI Salud nos esforzamos por ofrecer un trato cercano y profesional desde el primer momento. Saludos

Rosa Hdez

Fantástico trato y super eficientes

Response from the owner:Rosa, nos alegra mucho saber que le hemos brindado una experiencia tan positiva! En MIVI Salud nos esforzamos por ofrecer un trato cercano y profesional desde el primer momento