Avelino Parajon MD

Avelino Parajon, MD, is Head of the Spine Section at the Department of Neurosurgery, Hospital Universitario Ramon y Cajal in Madrid, Spain, and the Team Chair of Neurosurgery at Hospital Ruber Juan Bravo Quirón in Madrid, Spain.

He studied Medicine at Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain, PhD program at Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, Spain, Residency in Neurosurgery at Hospital Universitario Puerta de Hierro, Madrid, Spain, and Research Fellowship in MISS at Weill Cornell Presbyterian NY, USA.

He is currently the Vice President of the Spanish Society of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (SEMISS), Chair of the Lumbar Degenerative Expert Group (LDEG) in AOTC, Member of the MISS Task Force in AOFoundation, and Co-Director of the European Course Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (ECMISS).