CURRENT PROFESSIONAL SITUATION
2012 – To date: Head of the Neurosurgery Unit. Neurocirugía Barcelona, Barcelona.
2012 – To date: Head of the Neurosurgery Unit, CIMA Hospital, Barcelona.
2006 – To date: Neurosurgery service staff, General Hospital of Catalonia, Sant Cugat del Vallés.
2005 – To date: Head of the Neurosurgery Department, Dexeus University Hospital, Barcelona
PREVIOUS PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2005 – 2012: Staff physician of the neurosurgery department, Mútua de Terrassa University Hospital, Terrassa.
2005 – 2006: Specialist neurosurgeon in the Traffic Accidents Department –Trafisaba– Sabadell.
MEDICAL COLLABORATIONS
1998: Resident student of the Neurosurgery Department of the Are Dureta University Hospital, Palma de Mallorca, July, August and September 1998.
1997: Traineeship as a medical assistant in Calvià City Council, Majorca, during July, August and September 1997.
1996 – 1997: Resident student in the Internal Medicine Casualty Department of the Clinical and Provincial Hospital of Barcelona during the 1996-97 academic year. Doing 12-hour on-call duty shifts 2-3 times a month.
1996: Resident student of the Internal Medicine Department of the Are Dureta University Hospital, Palma de Mallorca, from July 15 to September 15.
1995 – 1997: Resident student of the Faculty of Medicine Morphological Sciences Department at the University of Barcelona
1993 – 1996: Collaboration during July, August and September from 1993 to 1996, as an assistant (outpatient consulting rooms and Scheduled and Emergency Surgery) of the Traumatology Departments of different hospitals in Palma de Mallorca.
EDUCATION
Doctorate: 2nd Year: “Estudios de la infecciones en Neurocirugía”, obtaining the qualification of Excellent. Diploma of Advanced Studies (DEA): Obtaining the qualification of “Honours”.
Doctorate: 1st Year: Studies in “Emergency surgery”, “Basic fundamentals of surgery”
2000: M.I.R. Examination (Internal Medical Resident): Completed on 8 April 2000, obtaining order number 71. Being granted a residency in Neurosurgery in the Clinical and Provincial Hospital of Barcelona.
1993 – 1999: Graduate in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Barcelona. Studies in the Faculty of Medicine (Clinical and Provincial Hospital). General qualification of “Honours”
RESIDENCY PROGRAM
Participation in the clinical and bibliographic sessions organised by the department, as well as multidisciplinary sessions (neuro-oncology committee, epilepsy unit, neuroradiology, ICU and joint sessions with neurology).
TEACHING ACTIVITY
Collaboration with the Faculty of Medicine:
2003 – 2004: Neurosurgery.
2002 – 2004: Faculty of Medicine Neurotraumatology Seminars.
2002 – 2004: Class: “Approach to the third ventricle”.
Catalan Society of Neurosurgery:
2005 – To date: Lecturer in Neurosurgery at the Institute of Higher University Studies (IAEU). University of Barcelona
2005 – To date: Lecturer in neurosurgery for doctorate courses at the Institute of Higher Psychological Studies (ISEP).
2004 – To date: Lecturer in Neurosurgery for doctorate courses at the municipal institute of healthcare assistance (IMAS), Autonomous University of Barcelona
2004: Speaker in “Endoscopic surgery for pineal tumours”
2003: Speaker in “Troncoencephalic tumours”