Best Cancer of the Large Intestine Doctors in Spain

Educational Background

• Dr. Marta completed her bachelor's Degree in 1997 from Xaverian University in Medicine and Surgery.
• She did her specialization in 2001 in pediatric radiology from Xaverian University, Bogotá.
• In 2004, Dr. Marta Gómez completed her master's Degree in pediatric hepatology, gastroenterology and nutrition.

Professional Career

• Dr. Marta started her hematology training at Vall d'Hebron Hospital and worked there for a year.
• Later on, she joined the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, where she served as a pediatric radiologist.
• In 2012, Dr. Marta joined Santa Creu I Sant Pau Hospital, where she served as a senior radiologist. After a year, she was promoted to neuroradiologist at the hospital.
• She has also worked as a neuroradiologist at Mataró Hospital for a short duration and later on joined Corachán Clinic.
• In 2019, she went to Canada, where she offered training in pediatric neurology and radiology at SickKids Hospital. After serving there for a year, she returned to Spain.
• Currently, she is serving in Sant Joan de Deu Hospital as a pediatric radiologist.

Memberships

• Member of the European Society of Neuroradiology
• Member of the International Oncohematology Organization
• Member of the Spanish Oncohematology Association
• Member of the European Society of Radiology

Publications

• Dr. Marta Gómez is a member of the famous scientific journals of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Imaging. She has published her research work based on pediatric radiology and neuroradiology.
• She has conducted many seminars in Spain related to nuclear radiation techniques.

Educational Experience:

• 1984: He graduated from the University of Buenos Aires and got specialization from the University of Argentina.
• 2018: He further gained education in radiation oncology from the Institut Curie Paris.

Professional Career:

Dr. Daniel’s professional career has undergone many wonderful strides. He has been a part of many prestigious medical facilities in different parts of the world. He was appointed as a radio oncology specialist and professor in Massachusetts Hospital, Harvard Medical School, and Indiana University in the USA.

Memberships:

Prof. Dr. Daniel Alejandro Maza is a member of the following groups:

• Particle Therapy Co-Operative Group (PTCOG)
• The European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ESTRO)
• the French Society for Physical Medicine (SFPM)
• Phelan-McDermid Syndrome Foundation (PMSF)

Educational Background

• Prof. Dr. Josep Tabernero completed his MBBS Degree from the Autonomous University of Barcelona in the year 1987 and also achieved the Extraordinary Degree Award in a similar year.
• Dr. Josep also went to the USA for his Internship at the MD Cancer Center Hospital, Medicine Department in the year 1993.

Professional Career

• Dr. Josep served as a Resident at a top-notch and renowned hospital situated in Barcelona.
• During the years 1993-1997, he served at Sant Pau University Hospital, Oncology Department.
• He was appointed as the Head of Gastrointestinal Tumors at Vall d’Hebron University Hospital, Oncology Department.
• Moreover, Dr. Josep is also serving as the Head of Oncology Department at Quironsalud Barcelona.
• He also served as a Professor of Oncology at a similar university from where he graduated.
• Dr. Josep was also appointed as an Associate Visiting Professor“ at the University of Napoles”.

Memberships

Dr. Josep is a member of various Oncology Societies like;

• He became the President of “the European Society for Medical Oncology” in the year 2018, and served there till 2019. Moreover, he was also the co-founder of the Spanish Group for the Treatment of Digestive Tumors.
• He is currently a member of various international societies like the Spanish and European Society for Medical Oncology and the American Association for Cancer Research etc.

Publications

• Dr. Josep is the renowned author of more than seventy articles in the National as well as International Medical Journals.

Educational Background

• Dr. Teresa Acuña graduated in 1998 from University of San Martin de Porres. She received a distinction in her medicine. After that, Dr. Teresa did her specialization in oncology.
• She completed her specialization in 2005 and joined University Federico Villareal. She also received a master’s degree in public administration from the same institute.
• Dr. Teresa also went to Germany for her MIR training. She completed her research at University Hospital Son Espases.
• She also completed her training in lung cancer assessment

Professional Career

• Dr. Teresa Acuña started her professional career by providing occupational services to chronic patients for pain management. She provided intensive care therapy to many patients during her first year of practice.
• In 2012, Dr. Teresa joined University Hospital Son Dureta, where she completed her research training and also served cancer patients.
• Later on, she was shifted to the urological oncology unit at Son Espases, where Dr. Teresa served critical patients. She also performed many nephrectomy procedures.
• After serving there for more than two years, she left the institute and joined Clinica Rotger in 2013.
• Currently, Dr. Teresa is serving in the oncology unit as a senior physician.

Memberships

• Permanent Member of ESMO
• Part of the Spanish Association of Oncology
• Member of Spanish Lung Cancer Society
• Part of ASCO
• Active Member of SEOM
• Member of Spanish Society of Oncology Surgeons

Publications

• Dr. Teresa Acuña has published 32 research articles on intensive care therapy. She has also worked internationally.
• Dr. Teresa Acuña has performed many procedures related to urological oncology and has presented her work on an international platform.
• She also participated in oncology conferences in Spain and also arranged many seminars in Clinica Rotger.

Educational Background

• Dr. Raul Matute Martin holds an impressive educational background in the field of radiation oncology. He completed his undergraduate studies in medicine with a specialization in radiation oncology from a renowned institution.
• Following his passion for cutting-edge medical technologies, he pursued a fellowship degree in Medical Radiation, delving deeper into the intricacies of radiation therapy and its applications.

Professional Career

• Dr. Martin started his career as an oncologist, working closely with radiation oncologists and other medical professionals. His early career involved contributing to the planning and optimization of radiation treatment plans.
• Recognizing his exceptional skills and dedication, Dr. Martin quickly advanced in his career and took on leadership roles in various proton therapy centers.
• Dr. Raul Matute played a pivotal role in establishing Proton Therapy Center Madrid as one of the leading facilities in Europe, contributing to its growth and reputation on both national and international fronts.

Memberships

• Member of the International Society for Proton Therapy
• Member of the European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology
• Member of the National Association for Medical Physics

Educational Background

• Dr. Jesús Corral did a bachelor's in medicine from the University of Seville in 2003.
• He completed specialization in oncology from Universitario Virgen del Rocio, Seville in 2008.

Professional career

• After his specialization, he worked in the same institute and was associated with its clinical trial program and research projects
• He also worked as Associate Professor at Seville University.
• Currently, he is working at Navarra hospital and is amongst the leading oncologists of the hospital.

Memberships

• Dr. Jesús Corral  is part of various cancer societies on national and international levels.

Awards and Publications

• Dr. Jesús Corral  won 1st merit awards 4 times for his research works and for being an outstanding oncologist.
• He also won third merit awards in 2016 for his research paper and INC Clinical Research Award.
• He has participated in more than 30 communications in global conferences and has co-written 10 books for students doing specialization.
• His 20 articles are published in globally recognized journals

Educational background:

Prof. Dr. Pedro Betcha Boix has been to some respected academies for his schooling, his educational background includes:

• 1986-1993: He began with his basic medical and surgical education and received his MD degree from the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Barcelona.
• 1995-1999: He did a specialization course in general surgery and digestive system from Mutual University Hospital of Terrassa.
• 2017: Prof. Dr. Pedro Betcha Boix completed his doctorate from the University of Miguel Hernandez.

Professional experience:

Prof. Dr. Pedro Betcha Boix has been out in the field for many years now, he has been serving unconditionally since the beginning. His professional experiences include:

• 2001-2002: He started as an assistant surgeon at the department of pancreatic and hepatobiliary surgery of Mutual University Hospital of Terrassa.
• 2001: He then became a founding member of an Oncology Committee at San Jaime Torrevieja Hospital.
• 2009: He began working as an associate surgeon and did off-site training in Da Vinci Surgical System.
• 2019 onwards: Prof. Dr. Pedro Betcha Boix was then appointed as the director of the department of digestive and general surgery at Quironsalud Torrevieja Hospital and has been serving there since then.

Memberships:

Prof. Dr. Pedro Bretch Boix is also affiliated with:

• European Surgical Oncology Association.
• American Surgical Oncology Association.
• Surgeon's Committee of Spain.
• Spanish Surgical Oncology Association.
• Peritoneal Oncological Surgery Community of Spain.
• Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery Community of Spain.
• International Union of Peritoneal Malignancy.

Publications:

Dr. Pedro Bretch Boix is also an active member of several research centers and has taken part in different clinical trials as well. He has penned down multiple scientific articles for medical journals.

Interesting Facts

Prof. Dr. Pedro Bretch Boix performed the first isolated Perfusion of Liver with Melphalan and Hyperthermia in Spain.

Educational background:

• Dr. Alberto Alonso Burgos did his bachelor (MBBS) in 2003 from Navarra university Spain
• After that, he pursued for his specialization in radiodiagnosis from the University of Navarra in 2008
• He received his doctor of medicine degree next year after his specialization.

Experience in professional organizations:

• Dr. Alberto Alonso Burgos has worked as an assistant professor of anatomy, physiotherapy, and radiology at Navarra University Spain (2004-07)
• Worked at the radiodiagnostic services at El Hospital Universitario Fundación Jiménez Díaz (2008-17)
• He has also remained professor at El Hospital Universitario Fundación Jiménez Díaz
• Currently, he is an associate professor at the Autonomous University of Madrid
• He is also part of Navarra Clinic Spain radiology and radio diagnostic center

Research & Publications:

Dr. Alberto Alonso had made great contributions towards scientific research in his field. His contributions include;

• He organized two international courses
• Is editor if 1 book
• Has written 17 chapters in books with the co-operation
• Did 3 doctoral thesis
• Has written 33 articles published in well-reputed foreign and national journals some of which are

1. Detection and characterization of the pulmonary nodule by multislice computed tomography
2. Mammographic findings in breast cancer-associated microcalcifications after neoadjuvant chemotherapy

Educational background:

He has attained sufficient knowledge related to his field. The degrees and certificates he acquired during his educational voyage are:

1. First of all, Dr. Jesus Damaso graduated in medicine and surgery from the University of Navarra Clinic.
2. He then got a specialization certificate in radiology from the University of Navarra Clinic.

Professional career:

He began his career right after his specialization. His professional experience includes:

1. He initiated by completing his residency in MRI of skeletal muscle system from Ohio University Hospital, USA.
2. Then Dr. Jesus Damaso was appointed as the radiology specialist at the University of Navarra Clinic.
3. He was then promoted as the director of the conventional radiology and skeletal muscle radiology department.
4. He has also been serving as an adjunct professor in the department of radiology at the University of Navarra Clinic.

Memberships:

As a remarkable radiologist, Dr. Jesus Damaso is also an active member of several reputable organizations, such as;

1. Spanish community of Medical Radiology.
2. European Federation of Radiology.
3. Spanish organization of Musculoskeletal Radiology.
4. Establishment of Radiologists of Navarra.

Publications:

Aside from being an outstanding radiologist Dr. Jesus Damaso has also contributed to research work. His areas of interest are the treatment techniques for tumors in the skeletal muscle system.

He has published about 130 articles in national and international journals. He is also a co-author of more than 15 books. He has also been a part of 14 doctoral theses.

Awards and achievements:

He has also achieved some honorable awards from respected institutions, such as:

1. He was granted an extraordinary doctorate award by the University of Navarra Clinic.
2. For his orthopedic research, he was rewarded with the SECOT award.
3. He also received second prize twice from SECOT.
4. He was also awarded by SERAM in the 3rd International medical video contest.

Interesting facts:

His articles have gotten about 720 citations.

Educational Background

• Dr. Antonio Cubillo earned his medical degree from the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid in Spain in 1994.
• He also has a master's degree in Palliative and Supportive Care.
• He has done his postgraduate training in Medical Oncology and has got certification in this field.

Professional career

• Dr. Antonio Cubillo works as a specialist in sarcoma, gastrointestinal and genitourinary tumors at the MD Anderson International Hospital in Madrid.
• He has also served as an oncology emergency service coordinator at the same hospital.
• Dr. Antonio also takes care of patients with solid tumors. He is associated with clinical trials at Clinica CONIM located in Madrid, Spain.

Memberships

• Dr. Antonio Cubillo has the membership of the Spanish Society of Medical Oncology.
• He is also a part of the Treatment Group of GI Tumors and the Spanish group of Sarcoma research.
• He is an active member of the medical oncologist's network from the University of Texas.
• He has been involved as an investigator in 100 clinical trials or more.

Publications

• He has published several scientific articles, oncology book chapters, and abstracts.
• He has reviewed several oncology journals in his career.
• Dr. Antonio Cubillo is the author of several writings, articles, and books regarding Oncology.
• He has also attended various international meetings and oral communications.

Educational Background

• Dr. Antonio Brugarolas Masllorens completed his Doctor of Medicine degree in the year 1984 from “University of Navarra ''
• He obtained his Bachelor’s degree from the University of Barcelona in the year 1967.

Professional Career

• Dr. Antonio Brugarolas Masllorens served as an oncology specialist at Quironsalud Alicante.
• In the year 2000, he was appointed as the head of the Oncology Unit at Quironsalud Torrevieja.
• During the years 1980-2000, he served as the Director of the Department of Oncology as well as the Professor of Oncology at the University of Navarra.
• He became the Head of Medical Oncology of a renowned hospital “General Hospital of Asturias”, and served there during the years 1973-1980.
• In 1970, he became the resident fellow at a renowned hospital known as “Roswell Park Cancer Institute of Buffalo” situated in New York and served his phenomenal skills there till 1973.

Memberships

Dr. Antonio Brugarolas Masllorens is a member of societies like:

• Officer's Cross of Civil Merit
• European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer.
• American Association for Cancer Research.
• American Society of Clinical Oncology.

Publications

Dr. Antonio Brugarolas Masllorens is a co-author of more than 100 publications or chapters in books on his specialty.

Educational Background

• Dr. Eduardo Castañón Álvarez did bachelor 's in medicine from Navarra university 2009.
• Then he Specialized in the field of Oncology at the same university till 2015, and got the title of Doctor of medicine in the same year.
• He was an intern at the (DITEP) trials in Gustave Roussy Institute from 2015 to 2017.
• He is a master in biostatistics and molecular oncology.

Professional career

• Dr. Eduardo Castañón Álvarez is amongst the most important figures of the Oncology sector of the Navarra hospital and has been associated with the institute since 2015.
• He is also amongst the leading professors in Navarra University and MIR academy.

Memberships

Dr. Eduardo Castañón Álvarez is associated with various prestigious societies and organizations, both national and international. These include Spanish(SEOM), American (ASCO), and European (ESMO)cancer societies. Moreover, he is also part of an American (AACR) and European (EORTC) cancer research organization.

Awards and Achievements

• He has participated in more than 50 communications in global conferences and has co-written 8 books for students doing specialization.
• His 38 articles are published in globally recognized journals.

Educational Background:

• 1979-1984: Prof. Dr. Raimon Miralbell went to the University Hospital of Sant Pau in Barcelona for an internship and residency in radiation oncology.
• 1983: He then received additional training in radiation therapy at the Royal Marsden Hospital in Sutton-Surrey in England
• 1985: Dr. Raimon also did an internship in California at the radiation oncology department of the city of hope national medical center.
• 1987-1989: He went for fellowship and residency at the Radiation Medicine Department of Harvard Cyclotron.
• 1996: He also received a Private Docent degree from the University of Geneva.
• 1997: Dr. Raimon received the degree of doctor of medicine from the University of Geneva.

Professional Career:

• Since 1992: Prof. Dr. Raimon Miralbell is serving as the contributor and researcher at the European Organization of Nuclear Research (CERN).
• Since 1999: Serving as the head of radiation oncology department in the Quironsalud Teknon Medical Center.
• Since 2007: He has been serving as a Professor at the  University of Geneva Medical School.

Awards & Publications:

• Prof. Dr. Raimon Miralbell received the Varian award from Swiss Society of Radiobiology and medical physics.
• Also, he has written more than 100 articles in national and international journals.

Memberships:

Dr. Raimon is a part of the Swiss Society of Radiation Oncology.

Educational Background

• Dr. Lucía Ceniceros Paredes did her bachelor's in medicine from the University of Navarra in 2011.
• She completed her specialization from the same institute in 2018.
• She registered for a training program in London at Royal Marsden Hospital for a month in 2017.
• She got certified as an oncologist by SEOM in 2018.
• She registered for a training program at Centro Integral Oncológico Clara Campal in 2019.

Professional career

• Dr. Lucía Ceniceros Paredes is amongst the most renowned oncology professors at Navarra University and trains resident students.
• She is considered the most innovative new generation doctor at Navarra hospital and has been serving there since graduation.

Memberships

Dr. Lucía Ceniceros is part of some of the most important organizations and scientific Societies which include both Spanish ( SEOM) and European cancer societies (ESMO).

Publications

• Dr. Lucía Ceniceros has contributed to 5 international scientific publications.
• She has contributed to published research papers on Immunotoxicity in Immunotherapy.

Educational background 

• Dr. Ignacio Barber Martínez de la Torre completed his bachelor’s degree in Medical and Surgery from Rovira I Virgili University in 1996.
• From 1998 to 2002, he specialized in Radiodiagnostics from Granollers General Hospital and Vall d'Hebron Hospital.
• He also did Ph.D. in Medicine from the Autonomous University of Barcelona in 2016.

Professional career 

• In 2002, Dr. Ignacio started working at Sant Joan de Reus Hospital as an Associate Radiologist. He worked here till 2004.
• In 2004, he became Deputy Radiologist at Joan XXIII Hospital in Tarragona.
• From 2005 till 2016, he served as an Associate Radiologist at Vall d'Hebron University Hospital.
• In 2016, Dr. Ignacio Barber Martínez de la Torre was appointed as the Head of the Radiology Department of the Sant Joan de Déu Hospital.

Memberships

• Dr. Ignacio Barber Martínez de la Torre is an educational committee member of the European Society of Pediatric Radiology (ESPR).

Awards and achievements 

• Dr. Ignacio has published various scientific articles on Radiology during his professional career.