We spoke with the prestigious dermatologist Dr. Ricardo Ruiz, winner of the Top Doctors Awards 2015, elected by the doctors themselves one of the 10 best doctors in Spain. Dr. Ruiz was trained at the Mayo Clinic and has managed to transfer the excellence of North American medicine to our country: “At CDI we understand that excellence translates into having the best professionals, offering the most innovative solutions and exceptional patient care.”
Excellence in the team
“We have assembled one of the best teams of dermatologists in Spain. We have the best specialists in different areas such as dermatological laser, with Dr. Sánchez Carpintero who has worked 2 years at Harvard, Dr. Pizarro specialized in prevention and early diagnosis of melanoma, Dr. Marta Feito, specialist in Pediatric Dermatology, Dr. Tevar, a specialist in vitiligo, Dr. Martin Gorgojo specializing in acne, Dr. Sanchez Moya a specialist in psoriasis and Dr. Garnacho, a specialist in hair health.”
All doctors have received the highest Top Doctors score from patients.
Innovative techniques
Skin cancer and its prevention is one of the main lines of research in which they work, since 4 out of 10 Spaniards will have skin cancer, and this is curable in 99% of cases if the diagnosis is early. They were the first in Madrid to perform Mohs surgery to remove skin cancer with microscopic control.
In addition to treating diseased skin, they take care of healthy skin. For this purpose they have specialists in aesthetic dermatology such as Dr. Cristina de las Heras and Dr. Vanessa de San Gregorio. In aesthetics began “stretching” the face in the 80’s, it happened to “volumize” in excess in the early years of the XXI century. Today we give priority to improving quality.
Its innovation department offers the latest technologies in Dermatology such as:
MIRADRY, definitive solution for excessive sweating (Hyperhidrosis) and the elimination of the associated odor (Bromhidrosis). It is a safe, fast and effective treatment, approved by the FDA and is performed on an outpatient basis without surgery.
ULTHERAPY uses focused ultrasound to act under the skin at the fibromuscular level and produce a tightening effect without surgery. American plastic surgeons call it the “time-lapse facelift”.
CELLFINA. CDI will be the first clinic in Spain to have the first effective technique approved in the USA to improve cellulite.
Exceptional care
Our philosophy combines the most modern innovation with a return to the roots of medicine, where the doctor sometimes cures, but must always relieve.