Elena Barraquer Compte
- January 8, 2024
- Eye Surgeon
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Elena Barraquer Compte |
| Occupation | Eye Surgeon |
| Date Of Birth | May 30, 1954(1954-05-30) |
| Age | 70 |
| Birthplace | Barcelona |
| Country | Spain |
| Birth City | Catalonia |
| Horoscope | Gemini |
Elena Barraquer Compte Biography
| Name | Elena Barraquer Compte |
| Birthday | May 30 |
| Birth Year | 1954 |
| Place Of Birth | Barcelona |
| Home Town | Catalonia |
| Birth Country | Spain |
| Birth Sign | Gemini |
| Parents | Joaquín Barraquer |
Elena Barraquer Compte is one of the most popular and richest Eye Surgeon who was born on May 30, 1954 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.
Elena Barraquer Compte (born May 30, 1954) is a Spanish ophthalmologist specializing in cataract surgery and corneal transplantation. She is the founder of the Elena Barraquer Fundación. She organises cataract fixing trips to Africa by her surgeons and teams. In 2012 she was recognized with the Medal of Honor of Barcelona and in 2018 she was recognized with the Queen Sophia Spanish Institute award in her category of Excellence Awards.
Comte graduated in surgery from the Autonomous University of Barcelona in
- She completed her internship at the Vall Hebron University Hospital in Barcelona where in 1978 she obtained a scholarship to specialize in the National Eye Institute belonging to the National Institutes of Health of Bethesda, Maryland. There she made her first surgical trip visiting Port au Prince in Haiti. For two years she was working on the investigation of retinal pigment epithelium cultures and their application in various pathologies. She subsequently joined as a Fellow in eye pathology at the Wilmer Eye Institute of the Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions in Baltimore . There he was working in the laboratory of Professor W. Richard Green from 1980 to 1983.
Elena Barraquer Compte Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Eye Surgeon |
| House | Living in own house. |
Elena Barraquer Compte is one of the richest Eye Surgeon from Spain. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Elena Barraquer Compte 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Compte was born in Barcelona in 1954 into a family known for medical research. She was part of the fourth generation of ophthalmologists and her brother was expected to follow in the family business. Elena decided that she too wanted to become an eye surgeon even though it was not expected. Her father is Professor Joaquín Barraquer Moner and she is the granddaughter of Ignacio Barraquer known for their advances in cataract surgery and great-granddaughter of José Antonio Barraquer Roviralta, founder in 1903 of the Ophthalmological Society of Barcelona and the first professor of ophthalmology in Spain in
- José’s brother Rafael Ignacio Barraquer Compte also dedicates himself to eye surgery.
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Marcus Ranked on the list of most popular Eye Surgeon. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Spain. Elena Barraquer Compte celebrates birthday on May 30 of every year.