Dr. Manuel Villanueva Martinez is a superspecialist in Hip and Knee Prosthesis, complex and revision cases, as well as in Ultra-Minimally Invasive Surgery and Biological Therapies guided by Ultrasound in Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery, a technique in which he is a pioneer and for which he has been the first Traumatologist in the world awarded by the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS), a mention that has been awarded 4 times, thanks to his innovative surgical techniques.  

He is an eminence in his field of work, thanks to his search for excellence, standing out for his advances in the treatment of sports injuries, with surgical innovation and multidisciplinary treatment. He is a precursor in the Community of Madrid in the application of stem cells for the treatment of osteonecrosis and delayed fracture healing.  

He is also the author of six surgical techniques included in the AAOS continuing education catalog, co-founder of the platform www.tulesiondeportiva.com and Director of the Avanfi Institute of Sports Medicine. He has authored more than 80 national and international publications, more than 100 communications in national and international congresses and dozens of papers. His expertise as a Doctor in Epidemiology and Public Health has positioned him in high positions within the Spanish health system, both in public and private centers, and as a great reference in this field.   

• Super-specialist in Minimally Invasive Surgery and Biological Therapies in Sports Medicine and Orthopedics
• Co-director of the Arthroplasty and Prosthetic Replacements Unit at the Surgical Institute of Traumatology and Advanced Recovery, iQtra
• Medical Director of the Avanfi Institute 
• Director of the Prosthetic Replacements Unit at the Beata María Ana de Jesús Hospital
• Director of the Echoguided Surgery Unit at the Beata María Ana de Jesús Hospital
• Assistant Physician of the Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology at the Gregorio Marañón Hospital
• Assistant Physician, Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology, Hospital Ramón y Cajal
• Author and Co-author of eight original surgical techniques included in the Continuing Education Catalog of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)
• Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology at the Complutense University of Madrid
• Doctoral Thesis Director 
• Director of the Journal of the Matritense Society of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology, SOMACOT
• Collaborating Physician of Practical Teaching at the Gregorio Marañón and Ramón y Cajal Hospitals
• Associate Physician of the Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology of the Ramón y Cajal Hospital
• Doctorate in Epidemiology and Public Health, Rey Juan Carlos Univeristy, Excellent Cum Laude
• Degree in Medicine and Surgery from the Universidad Autonoma of Madrid
• Specialist in Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology at the Ramón y Cajal Hospital
• Master's Degree in Valuation of Bodily Injury and Medical Expertise from the European Institute of Health and Social Welfare
• National Research Award from the Spanish Society of Traumatology and Orthopedic Surgery (SECOT)
• First Surgeon worldwide awarded by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) for an ultra-minimally invasive ultrasound-guided surgical technique
• Medical Journal Award for the best ideas in surgical techniques
• American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Award 
• Member of: 
  
  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) 
  • Spanish Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology (SECOT) 
  • Matritense Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology (SOMACOT) 
  • Palacademy international expert group for continuing education in hip and knee arthroplasty. 
  • Support group for the treatment of Osteoarticular Infection, GAIO, Hospital Gregorio Marañón