COPE: Párraga Clinics receives the European Innovation Award for medicine

23/05/2023

The renowned clinic of Ronda origin receives the renowned award.

Clínicas Párraga received the Gold Stethoscope award for innovation in medicine for being an international reference center in the treatment of all conditions and deformities of the foot, more specifically, for being pioneers in the implementation of minimally invasive surgery in Spain.

In addition, the work of carrying out a new project in Ronda (Clínica Párraga) is recognized, welcoming highly valued and qualified professionals from different health branches.

They were pioneers in minimally invasive foot surgery in Spain, their journey began in 1992 at the hands of the renowned surgeon Juan Luis Párraga Pérez, now it is his daughter, Carmen Párraga Fuentes, who performs this type of intervention, without stitches , where according to her, the patients leave walking and with a painless postoperative period.

Hand in hand with her, the director and partner of the company, Raúl Párraga Fuentes, is the one who receives the award, remembering, according to his speech at the gala, the entire team that has made up and still makes up today Clínicas Párraga: Párraga FootClinic , in Ronda, and Clínica Párraga, in Marbella.

In addition, he assures that Clínica Párraga is an evolution of Párraga FootClinic, since it wants to become not only a reference center in the field of podiatry, but also in several of the specialties that are already within its clinic and that are already achieving results. expected.

Clínicas Párraga received the award from the president of AEITI.

The European Prize for Innovation in Medicine was established in 2019 with the aim of rewarding companies that are distinguished by the use of technology and innovation, so necessary today, companies that stand out and are benchmarks in their sector of business.

The European Association of Industry, Technology and Innovation, known as AEITI, was founded in 2019, in order to help and support Spanish companies in their competitiveness in Europe and the world. Despite the pandemic, they have managed to move forward, the On December 26, 2021, they signed a mutual collaboration agreement with the China Association, EU China, science, technology committee, in which the European Union and the Chinese government participate, based on the collaboration agreement signed in 2017 between the Chinese government and the EU.

They have also signed a cultural and business collaboration agreement with the Miami Foundation, INSJ, an international network of social journalism, which is a reference Foundation in Florida.