Best Colon Cancer Treatment Doctors in Spain
Dr. Antonio Cubillo
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Dr. Antonio Cubillo is a famous oncologist with experience of over 20 years, he is also head of the center of medical Oncology at the Centro Integral Oncológico Clara Campal. He serves as an associate professor of oncology at the University CEU San Pablo, Madrid.
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.
Dr. Antonio María de Lacy Fortuny
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Dr. Antonio María de Lacy Fortuny is one the most experienced and successful gastrointestinal surgeon well-known for his 30 years of experience in laparoscopic surgeries. Dr. Antonio has performed myriad of successful procedures and treatments of colon cancer, rectal cancer, liver cancer, stomach cancer, pancreatic cancer, and other abdominal diseases. Dr. Lacy can easily speak Spanish, Catalan, English, and French.
Educational Experience:
- 1980- 1986: Dr. Antonio Maria De Lacy completed his graduation from the University of Barcelona.
- 1987: He did Ph.D. from the University of Barcelona and completed a specialization in gastric and abdominal surgery from the same university.
- 1991: He got training at EMORY University in Atlanta.
- Dr. Antonio María also trained at Cleveland Clinic, Mount Sinai Hospital, Cornell University.
Professional Career:
- 1988: Worked as a Surgery Associate at the Hospital Clinic Provincial de Barcelona.
- 1996-2001: Dr. Antonio Maria De Lacy got promoted as a Specialist in the same clinic.
- 1998-2003: He offered his services as an Associate Professor of Digestive and General Surgery at the University of Barcelona.
- 2001-2003: He served as a Professor, Surgery consultant, and Advisory Board member at the Hospital Clinic Provincial de Barcelona.
- 2007-2009: He became the President of the European Association of Endoscopic Surgery.
- Dr. Antonio Maria founded the General and Digestive Surgery Department in Quironsalud Barcelona and serves as the Head of the respective department there.
Achievements:
- Dr. Antonio Maria De Lacy is the first Spanish Surgeon who did Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES) in which he removed the gall bladder of a patient through his mouth.
- He was also the first surgeon in his country who did Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery (SILS) in Obesity Surgery (2009).
- He also has the honor of being the first Spanish surgeon who resected rectal tumors through the anus (2010).
- He received the SAGES International Ambassador Award in 2017.
- Dr. Antonio Maria De Lacy is the first surgeon to treat esophageal cancer through laparoscopy and thoracoscopy.
Memberships:
Dr. Antonio Maria de Lacy is the part of following scientific societies:
- European Association for Endoscopic Surgery and other Interventional Techniques (EAES).
- American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons (ASCRS).
- Active Member of SAGES (Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons).
- Member of the Spanish Association of Surgeons (AEC) since 1997
- International Association for Surgical Metabolism and Nutrition (IASMEN).
- IFSES
- Rectal Cancer Society
Interesting Facts:
- Dr. Antonio Maria has performed 95% of his surgeries through natural body openings.
- He did more than 17,000 surgeries in his career.
- He has participated in more than 320 national and international meetings.
- He did more than 400 colorectal surgeries through the TaTME technique.
Publications:
- Dr. Antonio Maria De Lacy has 175 publications in national and international scientific journals.
- He also wrote 19 chapters in different textbooks.