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Dr. Francisco Javier Jiménez Acosta

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Mediteknia

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35004
Palmas de Gran Canaria (Las)
Gran Canaria
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Avenida Alcalde José Ramírez Bethencourt, 20
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5 patients have rated this profile

  1. Adrian Jan 16 2019 Reply

    A great professional.

    Valuation: 5 5
    Facilities and equipment 5 5
    Puntuality 5 5
    Attention and treatment received 5 5
    Would you recommend it to a friend or family member? 5 5
  2. Juan March 7 2021 Reply

    Very happy with the results.

    Valuation: 5 5
    Facilities and equipment 5 5
    Puntuality 5 5
    Attention and treatment received 5 5
    Would you recommend it to a friend or family member? 5 5
  3. Maria Jose Marrero Apr 25 2023 Reply

    Very happy with the results after attending Dr. Francisco Javier's consultation. Unfortunately, my problem is chronic, but my skin has improved a lot with the prescribed treatment.

    Valuation: 5 5
    Facilities and equipment 5 5
    Puntuality 5 5
    Attention and treatment received 5 5
    Would you recommend it to a friend or family member? 5 5
  4. Race Feb 5 2024 Reply

    MY sister-in-law recommended Dr. Francisco Javier, and I am very happy with the treatment received and the results. I give it a good rating because it deserves it, and I also recommend it to everyone.

    Valuation: 5 5
    Facilities and equipment 5 5
    Puntuality 5 5
    Attention and treatment received 5 5
    Would you recommend it to a friend or family member? 5 5
  5. Jose Luis Gonzalez placeholder image 3 June 2024 Reply

    I want to express my gratitude to Dr. Francisco Jiménez Acosta for his excellent care and professionalism.
    From the first consultation, he demonstrated great knowledge and empathy, clearly explaining each step of the treatment. Thanks to his experience, I have seen a notable improvement in my condition. In addition, his team is also very friendly and efficient. I recommend the doctor without hesitation to anyone looking for a trusted dermatologist in Canary Islands.

    Valuation: 5 5
    Facilities and equipment 5 5
    Puntuality 5 5
    Attention and treatment received 5 5
    Would you recommend it to a friend or family member? 5 5

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ABOUT ME

ABOUT ME

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Dr. Francisco Javier Jiménez Acosta is a dermatology specialist, with extensive academic and professional training both nationally and internationally (United States).

His high prestige as a dermatologist and hair transplant surgeon is worth mentioning, due to his long training stages in the most prestigious centers of the United States, where he was surrounded by the most experienced professionals in the field of dermatology and hair restoration surgery . It was during these periods that he acquired the status of expert in the treatment of different skin pathologies, among which we can highlight specialized surgery in the treatment of skin cancer and hair transplantation.

Dr. Jiménez Acosta is a member of recognized associations of national and world level in the field of dermatology and hair transplant surgery, and is the editor of important scientific journals. In addition he usually makes important scientific publications, he has even published his own book (Dermatology: just the facts), related to dermatological treatments and hair transplantation.

Finally, among the distinctions received stands out being the only Spaniard who has been distinguished by the International Hair Transplant Society (ISHRS) with the 'Platnum Follicle Award' in 2011 at the Congress of this society held in Alaska, as recognition of his innovative and research work in hair transplant surgery.

All this makes it one of the most prestigious dermatologists in Canary Islands and an eminence in the field of research and hair transplant surgery.

Training

  • Bachelor of Medicine - University of Navarra (1983)
  • PhD from the Department of Morphology - Autonomous University of Madrid - Outstanding Cum laude
  • Specialty in Dermatology via MIR - University Hospital of La Paz (Madrid, 1984-1987)
  • Fellowship in Dermatopathology - University of Miami (1988-1989)
  • Mohs Surgery Fellowship - Duke University Department of Dermatology (Northern California, 1992-1994)
  • Fellowship in Hair Transplant Surgery - Hot Springs (Arkansas, 1994-1995)

Awards and Diplomas

  • 'Platinum Follicle Award' - Annual Hair Transplant Congress (2011) held in Alaska - Recognition of his research work on the hair follicle

Publications

  • Book: Dermatology: just the facts
  • Hair distribution in follicular units - jimenez and ruifernández: donor size and follicular units (1999)
  • Erector hair muscle and follicular unit - Poblet et al: Arrector muscle and the follicular unit (2002)
  • CD34 and human hair follicle - The journal of investigate dermatology (2003)
  • Erector hair muscle and sebaceous gland in the follicular unit - Poblet, Jiménez, and Ortega (2004)
  • Calretinin companion layer marker - Calretinin in the human hair follicle, E. Poblet et al. (2005)
  • CD34 and CK15 in the hair follicle - E. Poblet et al. (2006)
  • Fibrosing Frontal Alopecia vs Pilar Lichen Planus - Poblet et al. (2006)
  • CD10 and CD34 in fetal and adult hair follicles - E. Poblet and F. Jiménez - BJD British Journal of Dermatology (2008)
  • Hair transplantation in Triangular Temporal Alopecia - Scientific-clinical letters (2009)
  • Analysis of CD34 Keratinocytes in Human Skin - John Wiley & Sons A / S, Experimental Dermatology (2010)
  • Lines of implantation in women - Francisco Jiménez, MD (2011)
  • Use of stamps in hair transplantation - Jiménez and Sosa-Cabrera (2012)
  • Microcannulas for Infiltration of Local Anesthesia - Wiley Periodicals, Inc (2012)
  • LPP after hair transplantation - Wiley Periodicals, Inc (2012)
  • Hair grafts in ulcers - Jiménez et al. - Wound Healing Society (2012)
  • Chapter book 'Sam Lam' on stamps in transplantation
  • Fibrosing Frontal Alopecia and hair transplantation - Letters and communications (2013)
  • ImmunoMohs - J Am Acad Dermatol (2014)
  • Quality of life in peripheral venous disease - Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg (2014)
  • Reflections on the role of the Hair Follicle in the healing of chronic wounds - Francisco Jiménez MD 1 *, Enrique Poblet MD 2, Ander Izeta PhD 3 * (2014)
  • Okuda's Articles: An Extraordinary, Unfortunately Forgotten Work That Could Have Changed Hair Transplantation History - John Wiley & Sons Ltd Experimental Dermatology (2015)
  • Hairline Design / Holding Solutions / Graft Creation - Aesthetic Series Hair Transplantation (2015)
  • Hair follicle - containing punch grafts accelerate chronic ulcer healing: A randomized controlled trial - American Academy of Dermatology, Inc. (2016)
  • Frontal fibrosing alopecia; a disease fascinating for the researcher, disappointing for the clinician and distressing for the patient - John Wiley & Sons Ltd (2016)

Additional information of interest

Professional experience:

  • Associate Physician in the Dermatology Service - Hospital Universitario Insular de Gran Canaria
  • Dermatologist of the Dermatology Service - La Zarzuela Clinic (Madrid, 1997-1998)
  • Director of the Dermatology Unit of the San Roque Clinic in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (1998-2003)
  • Dermatologist and Hair Transplant Surgeon in his own Private Clinic 'Clínica Dr. Jiménez Acosta' (2003-2013)
  • Dermatologist and Hair Transplant Surgeon in his own Private Clinic 'Mediteknia' (2013-Present)
Teaching:
  • Associate Professor of Dermatology - Faculty of Medicine of the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Member of:
  • Spanish Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (AEDV)
  • American Academy of Dermatology (AAD)
  • Directing Council of the International Society of Hair Transplant Surgeons (ISHRS)
  • European Hair Research Society (EHRS)
Editor of:
  • International editor of the journal 'Dermatologic Surgery'
  • Emeritus editor of the magazine 'Hair Transplant Forum'

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DermatologistsAesthetic doctors

Collegiate number

35/35/3807

Sex

Man

Languages

Spanish English

Experience in:

Industries

Dermatology Aesthetic Medicine and Cosmetic Surgery

Diseases

Acne Alopecia Skin cancer Cuperosis Dermatitis Psoriasis Keratosis Rosacea Warts

Treatments

Mohs surgeryDiode laser body hair removalTattoo removalHydrafacialHyaluronic Acid InfiltrationsPeelingPlatelet Rich Plasma (PRP)Laser RejuvenationBotulinum toxinHair transplant

Consultation

Mediteknia

In medical center
35004
Palmas de Gran Canaria (Las)
Gran Canaria
Metropolitan
Avenida Alcalde José Ramírez Bethencourt, 20
See Telephone
928232278

By calling say you are a patient of CanaryDoctor

Specialist:

Dermatologists Aesthetic doctors

Insurance:

Privados ( sin seguro )

Opinions

5 patients have rated this profile

  1. Adrian Jan 16 2019 Reply

    A great professional.

    Valuation: 5 5
    Facilities and equipment 5 5
    Puntuality 5 5
    Attention and treatment received 5 5
    Would you recommend it to a friend or family member? 5 5
  2. Juan March 7 2021 Reply

    Very happy with the results.

    Valuation: 5 5
    Facilities and equipment 5 5
    Puntuality 5 5
    Attention and treatment received 5 5
    Would you recommend it to a friend or family member? 5 5
  3. Maria Jose Marrero Apr 25 2023 Reply

    Very happy with the results after attending Dr. Francisco Javier's consultation. Unfortunately, my problem is chronic, but my skin has improved a lot with the prescribed treatment.

    Valuation: 5 5
    Facilities and equipment 5 5
    Puntuality 5 5
    Attention and treatment received 5 5
    Would you recommend it to a friend or family member? 5 5
  4. Race Feb 5 2024 Reply

    MY sister-in-law recommended Dr. Francisco Javier, and I am very happy with the treatment received and the results. I give it a good rating because it deserves it, and I also recommend it to everyone.

    Valuation: 5 5
    Facilities and equipment 5 5
    Puntuality 5 5
    Attention and treatment received 5 5
    Would you recommend it to a friend or family member? 5 5
  5. Jose Luis Gonzalez placeholder image 3 June 2024 Reply

    I want to express my gratitude to Dr. Francisco Jiménez Acosta for his excellent care and professionalism.
    From the first consultation, he demonstrated great knowledge and empathy, clearly explaining each step of the treatment. Thanks to his experience, I have seen a notable improvement in my condition. In addition, his team is also very friendly and efficient. I recommend the doctor without hesitation to anyone looking for a trusted dermatologist in Canary Islands.

    Valuation: 5 5
    Facilities and equipment 5 5
    Puntuality 5 5
    Attention and treatment received 5 5
    Would you recommend it to a friend or family member? 5 5

Leave a comment Cancel reply

About Me

Start activity

About me

Dr. Francisco Javier Jiménez Acosta is a dermatology specialist, with extensive academic and professional training both nationally and internationally (United States).

His high prestige as a dermatologist and hair transplant surgeon is worth mentioning, due to his long training stages in the most prestigious centers of the United States, where he was surrounded by the most experienced professionals in the field of dermatology and hair restoration surgery . It was during these periods that he acquired the status of expert in the treatment of different skin pathologies, among which we can highlight specialized surgery in the treatment of skin cancer and hair transplantation.

Dr. Jiménez Acosta is a member of recognized associations of national and world level in the field of dermatology and hair transplant surgery, and is the editor of important scientific journals. In addition he usually makes important scientific publications, he has even published his own book (Dermatology: just the facts), related to dermatological treatments and hair transplantation.

Finally, among the distinctions received stands out being the only Spaniard who has been distinguished by the International Hair Transplant Society (ISHRS) with the 'Platnum Follicle Award' in 2011 at the Congress of this society held in Alaska, as recognition of his innovative and research work in hair transplant surgery.

All this makes it one of the most prestigious dermatologists in Canary Islands and an eminence in the field of research and hair transplant surgery.

Training

  • Bachelor of Medicine - University of Navarra (1983)
  • PhD from the Department of Morphology - Autonomous University of Madrid - Outstanding Cum laude
  • Specialty in Dermatology via MIR - University Hospital of La Paz (Madrid, 1984-1987)
  • Fellowship in Dermatopathology - University of Miami (1988-1989)
  • Mohs Surgery Fellowship - Duke University Department of Dermatology (Northern California, 1992-1994)
  • Fellowship in Hair Transplant Surgery - Hot Springs (Arkansas, 1994-1995)

Awards and Diplomas

  • 'Platinum Follicle Award' - Annual Hair Transplant Congress (2011) held in Alaska - Recognition of his research work on the hair follicle

Publications

  • Book: Dermatology: just the facts
  • Hair distribution in follicular units - jimenez and ruifernández: donor size and follicular units (1999)
  • Erector hair muscle and follicular unit - Poblet et al: Arrector muscle and the follicular unit (2002)
  • CD34 and human hair follicle - The journal of investigate dermatology (2003)
  • Erector hair muscle and sebaceous gland in the follicular unit - Poblet, Jiménez, and Ortega (2004)
  • Calretinin companion layer marker - Calretinin in the human hair follicle, E. Poblet et al. (2005)
  • CD34 and CK15 in the hair follicle - E. Poblet et al. (2006)
  • Fibrosing Frontal Alopecia vs Pilar Lichen Planus - Poblet et al. (2006)
  • CD10 and CD34 in fetal and adult hair follicles - E. Poblet and F. Jiménez - BJD British Journal of Dermatology (2008)
  • Hair transplantation in Triangular Temporal Alopecia - Scientific-clinical letters (2009)
  • Analysis of CD34 Keratinocytes in Human Skin - John Wiley & Sons A / S, Experimental Dermatology (2010)
  • Lines of implantation in women - Francisco Jiménez, MD (2011)
  • Use of stamps in hair transplantation - Jiménez and Sosa-Cabrera (2012)
  • Microcannulas for Infiltration of Local Anesthesia - Wiley Periodicals, Inc (2012)
  • LPP after hair transplantation - Wiley Periodicals, Inc (2012)
  • Hair grafts in ulcers - Jiménez et al. - Wound Healing Society (2012)
  • Chapter book 'Sam Lam' on stamps in transplantation
  • Fibrosing Frontal Alopecia and hair transplantation - Letters and communications (2013)
  • ImmunoMohs - J Am Acad Dermatol (2014)
  • Quality of life in peripheral venous disease - Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg (2014)
  • Reflections on the role of the Hair Follicle in the healing of chronic wounds - Francisco Jiménez MD 1 *, Enrique Poblet MD 2, Ander Izeta PhD 3 * (2014)
  • Okuda's Articles: An Extraordinary, Unfortunately Forgotten Work That Could Have Changed Hair Transplantation History - John Wiley & Sons Ltd Experimental Dermatology (2015)
  • Hairline Design / Holding Solutions / Graft Creation - Aesthetic Series Hair Transplantation (2015)
  • Hair follicle - containing punch grafts accelerate chronic ulcer healing: A randomized controlled trial - American Academy of Dermatology, Inc. (2016)
  • Frontal fibrosing alopecia; a disease fascinating for the researcher, disappointing for the clinician and distressing for the patient - John Wiley & Sons Ltd (2016)

Additional information of interest

Professional experience:

  • Associate Physician in the Dermatology Service - Hospital Universitario Insular de Gran Canaria
  • Dermatologist of the Dermatology Service - La Zarzuela Clinic (Madrid, 1997-1998)
  • Director of the Dermatology Unit of the San Roque Clinic in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (1998-2003)
  • Dermatologist and Hair Transplant Surgeon in his own Private Clinic 'Clínica Dr. Jiménez Acosta' (2003-2013)
  • Dermatologist and Hair Transplant Surgeon in his own Private Clinic 'Mediteknia' (2013-Present)
Teaching:
  • Associate Professor of Dermatology - Faculty of Medicine of the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Member of:
  • Spanish Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (AEDV)
  • American Academy of Dermatology (AAD)
  • Directing Council of the International Society of Hair Transplant Surgeons (ISHRS)
  • European Hair Research Society (EHRS)
Editor of:
  • International editor of the journal 'Dermatologic Surgery'
  • Emeritus editor of the magazine 'Hair Transplant Forum'

http://www.mediteknia.com/

https://clinicadelpelo.com/

 

https://www.facebook.com/Mediteknia/
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5QKHfTBBewwEg_wT58s-PQ

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Sex

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Languages

Spanish English

Experience in:

Industries

Dermatology Aesthetic Medicine and Cosmetic Surgery

Diseases

Acne Alopecia Skin cancer Cuperosis Dermatitis Psoriasis Keratosis Rosacea Warts

Treatments

Mohs surgeryDiode laser body hair removalTattoo removalHydrafacialHyaluronic Acid InfiltrationsPeelingPlatelet Rich Plasma (PRP)Laser RejuvenationBotulinum toxinHair transplant

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