# Dr. María Elena Filadoro · Neurosurgeon

> Dr. María Elena Filadoro. Neurosurgeon specialising in minimally invasive spine surgery, neuro-oncology, functional surgery and epilepsy surgery. Hospital El Pilar.

URL: https://brainandspine-bcn.com/en/team/maria-elena-filadoro/
Fuente: Brain & Spine Barcelona — https://brainandspine-bcn.com

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# Dr. María Elena Filadoro

Recognised neurosurgery specialist with a distinguished career spanning Argentina and Spain. Her approach combines technical excellence, academic rigour and a strong commitment to the doctor-patient relationship.

Education
- Medicine · Universidad del Salvador, Buenos Aires
- Neurosurgery specialist training · Hospital Churruca Visca (CABA)
- Observership · Hospital Clínic de Barcelona

Areas
- Minimally invasive spine techniques
- Neuro-oncology (spinal cord and brain tumours)
- Robotic surgery
- Neuronavigation
- Endoscopic techniques
- Functional surgery
- Epilepsy surgery

Previous experience
- Sanatorio Mater Dei
- Trinidad San Isidro and Trinidad Mitre
- Sports medicine · Club River Plate (12 years)

## Career

Dr. María Elena Filadoro is a recognised Neurosurgery specialist with a distinguished career developed across Argentina and Spain. Her dedication, commitment and profound human qualities distinguish her both professionally and in her empathetic approach to every patient.

A graduate of Universidad del Salvador in Buenos Aires, she trained as a Neurosurgery specialist at Hospital de la Policía Federal Churruca Visca. Throughout her career, she integrated and led teams at prestigious Argentine institutions including Sanatorio Mater Dei, Trinidad San Isidro and Trinidad Mitre.

She was part of **Club River Plate for 12 years**, working in the sports medicine department. She completed an observership at Hospital Clínic de Barcelona.

## Clinical approach

She is widely recognised for her dedication to the resolution and follow-up of complex cases involving both the spine and the brain. Her approach combines technical excellence, academic rigour and a strong commitment to the doctor-patient relationship, achieving high-quality outcomes alongside constant human support.

Currently
a member of the Brain & Spine BCN team at Hospital El Pilar, where she practises as a neurosurgeon. Her practice focuses in particular on minimally invasive spine techniques, neuro-oncology, robotic surgery, neuronavigation, endoscopic techniques, functional surgery and epilepsy surgery.

## Philosophy

Her career reflects not only training of the highest standard, but also a deep conviction: **to provide every patient with a comprehensive, personalised and cutting-edge approach**, with warmth and commitment at every stage of treatment.