Pediatric Orthopedician
Centro Medico Teknon , Barcelona, Spain
20 Years of experience
Speaks: Spanish , English
Dr. Gorka Knorr
Qualifications & Training:
Medicine and Surgery, University of the Basque Country
Specialty in Traumatology and Orthopedic Surgery
Advanced pediatric orthopedic training in Toulouse, France
Professional Background:
Dr. Knorr is a pediatric orthopedic surgeon practicing at Centro Médico Teknon in Barcelona. He has served as Head of Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery & Traumatology at Sant Joan de Déu University Hospital and directed pediatric trauma departments at Vall d’Hebron Hospital. He has participated in humanitarian surgical missions in Burkina Faso, Vietnam, Benin, and Bolivia.
Areas of Expertise & Services:
Knee, ankle, and foot pathology in children
Minimally invasive surgery including hallux valgus procedures
Treatment of congenital deformities such as metatarsus adductus
Arthroscopy, meniscal repair, pediatric ACL techniques
Pediatric traumatology including fractures, limb deformities, and joint injuries
Step-by-Step Career & Achievements:
Medical degree, University of the Basque Country
Specialty in Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology
Early training in pediatric orthopedics in Toulouse
Leadership roles in pediatric orthopedic departments in Barcelona hospitals
Practice at Centro Médico Teknon focusing on pediatric musculoskeletal care
Published over 46 research articles and chapters in peer-reviewed journals
Awarded the Elsevier-Masson Award for work on congenital scoliosis
Combines operative care, teaching, research, and global humanitarian missions
Notable Achievements:
National and international recognition in pediatric orthopedics
Contributions to arthroscopic techniques in pediatric foot deformities
Active roles in Spanish and European pediatric orthopedic societies
Diva Health Access – Strategic Partnership with MediGence Global:
Consultation with Dr. Gorka Knorr can be arranged through Diva Health in coordination with Medigence.
