Head of Departament of Thoracic surgery and Lung transplantation in Hospital Universitari Politècnic La Fe, Valencia. Spain.
Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery at the Faculty of Medicine of Valencia in 1988 with an Outstanding Degree qualification. Internal Medical Resident at the Hospital La Fe in Valencia completing the training as Specialist in Thoracic Surgery 1991-95. Doctorate with Outstanding Cum Laude from the UCV San Vicente Mártir de Valencia 2013. Teaching collaborator at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Valencia. Professional development: Thoracic Surgeon at the University General Hospital of Alicante, CH Juan Canalejo de La Coruña, Head of Service of the H.de La Ribera de Valencia and Currently: Head of the Thoracic surgery and Lung transplant Department of the HUP La Fe de Valencia specialized with extensive experience in lung carcinoma surgery, tracheal surgery and lung transplantation.
Scientific Works: 33 publications in journals of international impact, 10 book chapters and participation in 80 conference communications.
Member of prestigious organizations:
Sociedad Española de Neumología y Cirugía Torácica. SEPAR.
Sociedad Española de Cirujanos Torácicos. SECT.
Sociedad española de Oncología Torácica. SEOQ.
Spanish Lung Cancer Group. SLCG.
Sociedad Valenciana de Trasplantes. SCVT.
Sociedad Nacional de Trasplantes SNT.
The Transplantation Society.TTS.
Internacional society heart and lung transplantation. ISHLT.
Clinical Hospital Commissions: member of the Thoracic Tumor Commission of H. La Fe de Valencia and the Interdepartmental Tumor Commission of H. General de Castellon. Member of the Teaching and Training Committee in Resident Video Surgery in H. La Fe and Member of the Lung Transplant Commission. Member of the Thoracic Surgery Area of the SEPAR (2011-13). http://www.separ.es/areas/cirugia-toracica. And of the SEPAR Continuing Medical Training Committee (2011-16). http://fmc.separ.es/FMC_separ/FMC_separ.aspx
Current investigations on: Lung cancer, Lung transplantation, Lung preservation.
Current Vice President of the Transplant Society of the Comunidad Valenciana