Clínica Mapfre de Medicina del Tenis: “The health is our priority"
A team of more than 30 people led by doctor Angel Ruiz-Cotorro assists players and audience
One more year 'Clínica Mapfre de Medicina del Tenis' organizes the official medical services of Valencia Open. A team of more than 30 people is responsible for this operation, which is organized in different areas to assists players and audience. The assistance to the players is managed by the doctor Angel Ruiz-Cotorro, which has a team of medical specialists in sports medicine, a doctor specialized in diagnostic by the image and the team of physiotherapists.
The assistance to the player is total: from diagnostic care, with teams of 4D ultrasound of the latest generation of the brand Hitachi, the possibility of realization analytical, and any diagnostic test and image that the medical team creates necessary.
Physiotherapy team, coordinated by Ramón Punzano, has as always the great contribution of Indiba Active therapy, working with a tchnology which contributes to a recovery effort and acceleration of the regenerative processes of the players. In addition, are also the team K-Laser (Cube 4), which is one of the laser therapies more advance in the world. All this multi-disciplinary team works under the direction of Dr. Ignacio Muñoz.
Next to it, in the area of players are specific fitness area for warming and recovery with all kinds of machines to this goal, where is placed air bubble pure O2 Bubble to the recovery of the players, as well as a set of the Bonpilates brand Pilates machines, therapy that has a great importance in the world of tennis.
Celerity in medical care, goal number 1
The service to the public is made by a medical specialist in intensive care and a traveling team which control the courts to detect any incidence.
In the medical center located next to the Fun Park are a doctor and a nurse, since the tournament opens its doors to the total eviction of the facilities.
An ambulance offers maximum safety in case of need any transfer to the hospital.