- Dr. Mariano de Prado Serrano is an Orthopedic Surgeon with over 40 years of experience.
- He introduced percutaneous foot surgery (minimally invasive foot surgery) to trauma medicine and orthopedic surgery in Europe.
- He has established the current bases for developing these techniques and has attracted over 500 specialists from across the world to train in this field.
- In 1997, he gained the title of Doctor in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Bologna (Italy) after presenting his thesis "II trattamento chirurgico percutaneo dell' alluche valgo" with an outstanding Cum Laude qualification.
- He has authored many chapters in different treatises and books, numerous scientific articles in national and international journals, and many presentations at conferences across the world.
- Dr. Mariano's books Percutaneous Surgery of the Forefoot (2003)' and Minimally Invasive Foot Surgery (2009)' have been used to establish the anatomical and surgical bases of Minimally Invasive Surgery and have become consultation books for hundreds of surgeons who perform or want to start practicing these surgical techniques.
- He is fluent in Spanish, English, and Italian.
Wrist and Elbow Arthroscopy,
Complex Hand Upper and Extremity Surgery,
Complex Hand and Wrist Trauma,
Elbow Trauma and Instability,
Congenital Problems of Hand and Wrist,
Wrist Instability Correction,
Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release,
Endoscopic Cubital Tunnel Release,
Endoscopic Dequervan’s Release