Thenier Neurosurgery
Committed to achieving the best results.
Our multidisciplinary team approaches cases from all possible perspectives, offering customized solutions.
Because every patient is unique!






Our services
We offer advanced neurosurgical services in all fields of neurosurgical knowledge.
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We use the highest technology in the field of Neurosurgery
Highly complex surgeries with assistance from:
-3D neuronavigation and diffusion tractography
-Oncological surgery with 5-ALA
-Surgery with real-time neuromonitoring
-Surgery with intraoperative imaging with ultrasound and CT
-State-of-the-art surgical microscope
“There is no greater victory than seeing a person doing what they love most once again.”

Jose Luis Thenier-Villa, MD, MBI, PhD
Neurosurgeon Specialist
Access our new original article in World Neurosurgery, 2024.
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Recognitions
This section summarizes the public recognition received by Dr. José Luis Thenier-Villa.
First Prize for Research from the Pontevedra Medical Association 2017
The jury has chosen the article presented by José Luis Thenier Villa as the best of those published.
First Prize for Research by the Galician Society of Neurosurgery 2016
The research work carried out by the Neurosurgery Service of the Álvaro Cunqueiro Hospital was recognized, two consecutive years, by the Galician Society of this specialty, following the studies presented by Dr. José Luis Thenier Villa
First Rosa Díaz Prize for Neurosurgery at the Alvaro Cunqueiro Hospital 2019
The jury selected the work of this neurosurgeon who has just completed his training as a specialist at Cunqueiro and who has also already been published in the World Neurosurgery Journal.



More about me
Born in Potosí, Bolivia, in 1989, Dr. José Luis Thenier Villa completed his studies in Medicine and Surgery, graduating with honors. He continued his specialty studies at the Álvaro Cunqueiro Hospital in Vigo. He currently resides and works at the Arnau de Vilanova University Hospital in Lleida, where he carries out his surgical and research care.
Graduate in Medicine and Surgery
From the Tomás Frías Autonomous University, a degree approved by the Spanish Ministry of Education and endorsed by the European Union.
Neurosurgery Specialist
At the Álvaro Cunqueiro Hospital in Vigo, he has performed and assisted in over 1,000 surgeries in all fields of neurosurgery. He trained in Pediatric Neurosurgery and Endoscopic Cranial Base Surgery at the La Fe University and Polytechnic Hospital in Valencia. He trained in Epilepsy and Functional Neurosurgery at Osaka University Hospital, Japan.
Doctorate in Medicine
From the University of Santiago de Compostela, earning the "cum laude" nomination, the highest distinction in the scientific field.
Master's Degree in Bioinformatics and Biostatistics
From the University of Barcelona and the Open University of Catalonia, with a specialization in the area of machine learning in neuroimaging.
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Arnau de Vilanova Hospital in Lleida
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