Joan Leal
Joan Leal’s trajectory reflects a deliberate effort to integrate Spanish orthopedics into the broader European landscape. From his formative residency in Madrid to specialized training in Lyon, Leal has focused his clinical practice on the precision of robotic-assisted knee arthroplasty. As a former president of the Spanish society, he emphasizes a triad of clinical excellence, research, and the mentorship of residents. His vision anticipates an era of individualized alignment and artificial intelligence, ensuring the specialty’s technical and academic evolution.