
Barraquer Ophthalmology Centre
World-Class Eye Care Since 1941
Located in the heart of Barcelona, the Barraquer Ophthalmology Centre is a global leader in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of eye diseases. With over 80 years of history, the Centre is renowned for offering exceptional ophthalmologic care to patients from more than 90 countries. Our highly qualified team of over 30 expert ophthalmologists—each recognised for their excellence in the field—ensures a personalised and effective treatment for every patient.
Our Philosophy
“We treat our patients how we'd like to be treated.”
This guiding principle, established by Dr. Ignacio Barraquer in 1941, continues to define our mission. We believe in combining medical excellence with human warmth to deliver the highest standard of care and enhance our patients' quality of life.
Mission
To deliver fully personalised and comprehensive eye care for every individual, combining technical precision with compassionate service. We are committed to continuous learning, innovation, and scientific progress through research and education.
Vision
To be recognised globally as a premier centre for the specialised treatment of eye disorders, while actively improving visual health and advancing ophthalmology.
Core Values
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Personalised Care – Tailoring treatment to each individual’s needs.
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Expertise – A highly specialised medical team covering all ophthalmologic subspecialties.
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Innovation – Cutting-edge technology and continuous medical advancement.
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Excellence – Commitment to the highest standards in all areas of our work.
Comprehensive Medical Services
Barraquer offers a full spectrum of ophthalmologic services, from general eye care to advanced surgical and cosmetic eye procedures. Our team is supported by internal medicine physicians and specialists from other medical fields, allowing us to provide integrated, high-quality care under one roof.
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30+ ophthalmologists, leaders in their specialties
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150,000+ consultations annually
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16,000+ surgical interventions per year
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Patients from 92 countries worldwide
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80+ years of expertise in ophthalmology
State-of-the-Art Facilities
Spread across 13,000 m² in central Barcelona (Calle Muntaner), our Centre is designed for both comfort and advanced medical care. We continuously update our infrastructure to stay at the forefront of ophthalmologic innovation, providing an optimal environment for patients and their families.
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5 modern laser treatment rooms
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5 high-tech surgical theatres
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20 patient rooms and 19 consulting boxes
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300+ professionals dedicated to eye care