Curriculum Vitae
Summary:
- Doctor of Medicine from the University of Barcelona 1995
- Specialist in Anesthesiology and Resuscitation.
- Master in Pain Treatment from the Autonomous University of Barcelona 1993-95
- Executive Master in Healthcare Organizations Leadership Program. ESADE-Georgetown University 2013
- Diploma in Management of Integrated Health Services ESADE 2003
- Practical training in Hospital Centers and recognized foreign specialists in Pain: Memorial Sloan-Katering Cancer Center, Beth Israel, Maaslandziekenhuis - Orbis, Dr. R Portenoy, Dr. O Rohof , Dr J. P. Van Buyten, etc.
- Deputy Secretary of the Spanish Multidisciplinary Pain Society - SEMDOR.
- Vice-president of the Catalan Society of Pain.
- Secretary of the Balearic Pain Society.
- Clinical Head of the Pain Unit – Anesthesiology Service, Complex Hospitalari Moisès Broggi.
- Expert in interventional techniques on Spine, facial skull and regenerative medicine.
Academic formation
Degree in Medicine and Surgery
Universitat Autònoma Barcelona
1988
Specialist in Anesthesiology and Resuscitation
Training at Hospital Clínic de Barcelona
1989-1993
Doctor of Medicine (PhD)
Universitat de Barcelona
1995
Thesis : Treatment with Milrinone versus Dopamine-Nitroglycerin in patients undergoing Cardiac Surgery under Extracorporeal Circulation
Outstanding Cum Laude by unanimity.
Master in Pain Treatment
Universitat Autònoma Barcelona
1993-1995
Diploma in Management of Integrated Health Services, ESADE.
ESADE Barcelona
2002-2003
Paper presented: Establishment of a Pain Clinic
Accreditation to Manage Medical Radiodiagnosis Facilities.
ACPRO. CSI
2012.
Executive Master in Health Services Management - Master in Healthcare Organizations Leadership Program
ESADE. Ramon Llull University. Georgetown University.
2013
Currently
Anesthesiology and Resuscitation. Assistance Coordinator. Responsible Pain Treatment Unit.
Hospital Sant Joan Despí Moisès Broggi (Barcelona). Consorci Sanitari Integral.
2010 - present.
- Assistencial Coordinator. Head of the Pain Unit of the CSI
- Clinical Head in the Anaesthesiology and Resuscitation Service - CSI.
Professional career
Scientific Societies Position
- Spanish Society of Multidisciplinary Pain Vice Secretary (Sociedad Española Multidisciplinar del Dolor.www.semdor.es)
- Catalan Society of Anesthesiology and Resuscitation Vice President.(Societat Catalana de Dolor. www.scdolor.cat)
- Balear Society of Pain Secretary (Sociedad Balear de Dolor)
Hospital Hospital Commissions of which it is a member:
- Pain Commission
Previous works
Anesthesiology and Revival. Statutory staff on leave of absence.
Son Llàtzer Hospital. Palma de Mallorca. (Illes Balears)
2003-2011
2020-2021
- Anaesthesiology and Resuscitation Service.
Clinic Ntra. Sra. Del Remei.
Barcelona
1990-2002
Hospital Asepeyo, Collaboration
Sant Cugat del Vallés (Barcelona)
1999-2001
Collaboration with the team of Dr. J Casamitjana Ferrandiz.
Study, evaluation and treatment using invasive techniques, guided by fluoroscopy and ultrasound of the Pain in the cervical and lumbar vertebral column.
1998-2017
Hospital Clínic de Barcelona. Training Specialty.
Barcelona
1989-1993
Participation in the Organization of Educational Scientific Activities and Congresses
2022 I Conference on Neurosciences. Catalan Society of Pain 25, Academy of Medical Sciences, Barcelona.
2022 Diagnosis of Neuropathic Pain. Course of the Catalan Society of Pain June 10, Academy of Medical Sciences, Barcelona.
2022 Organizing Committee of the II International Congress of the Spanish Multidisciplinary Pain Society, Madrid
2022 Xl Meeting: Abordatge del Dolor per a residents i adjunts joves. Day of the Catalan Society of Pain April 8, Academy of Medical Sciences Barcelona.
2022 Eleventh Meeting: Approach to Pain for young residents and adjuncts. Catalan Society of Pain Day 21 March Medical Sciences Academy, Barcelona
2022 Are they demonizing opioids in postoperative pain? Joint Session of the Catalan Society of Pain and the Catalan Society of Anesthesiology March 21, Medical Sciences Academy, Barcelona.
2022 Conference: Opioids to the 21st century. Who do you say tenim? Day of the Catalan Society of Pain February 25, Barcelona.
2021 Organizing Committee of the I International Congress of the Spanish Multidisciplinary Pain Society, Madrid
2021 Neuromodulation and Radiofrequency Training Group Conference. Updates in Neuromodulation: Neurostimulation and Intrathecal Therapy. Catalan Society of Pain Day 26 November, Medical Sciences Academy, Barcelona.
2021 Monographic meeting on low back pain: multidisciplinary approach. Symposium of the Balearic Society of Pain and the Catalan Society of Pain November 5, Official College of Physicians, Palma.
2021 Covid i Dolor Training session of the Catalan Society of Pain April 19, Barcelona
2021 X Reunió D'abordatge Del Dolor per a Residents I Adjunts Joves – Catalan Society of Pain Awards, March 26, Barcelona
2021 Current situation of cannabinoids in the treatment of Pain, Catalan Society of Pain Conference 19 February, Academy of Medical Sciences Barcelona
2021 Course Update of Imaging Techniques in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Spinal Pain
2020 Conference on Pain Update, Academy of Medical Sciences 31 January 2020, Barcelona
2020 Impact of the SARS-COV2 pandemic on the Pain Units. A new sanitation model aimed at greater efficiency. Conference of the Catalan Pain Society November 27. Barcelona
2019 Day of Pain in the vulnerable patient. Catalan Society of Pain Conference November 29, Barcelona
2017 International Symposium: Update on the use of Opioids. December 1-2, 2017. Barcelona. Organized by the Catalan Pain Society. I intervene in your organization by being a member of it.
2017 PainCat: Annual Meeting on Pain Controversies, Sitges – February 27. Organized by the Catalan Pain Society. I intervene in its organization by being organized by the Catalan Society of Pain.
2017 Postoperative pain in Major Outpatient Surgery and Fast Track Orthopedic Surgery. Catalan Society of Anesthesia, Resuscitation and Pain Treatment. Academy of Medical and Health Sciences. Barcelona. Organized by the Catalan Pain Society. I intervene in your organization by being a member of it.
2017 I Curs teoricopraactic d´exploració ecoguiada sobre models. Catalan Pain Society. Academy of Medical Sciences of Catalonia and the Balearic Islands. 4 modules Barcelona
2015 Presentation of Referral and Coordination Criteria for Primary Medicine in Non-Oncological Chronic Pain”. Catalan Society of Pain course 2015-2016. Academy of Medical Sciences, Barcelona.
Conferences given, moderated and intervention in Grades
2022 Teacher in the course "EXPERT TITLE IN INTERVENTIONISM AND RADIOFREQUENCY IN THE TREATMENT OF PAIN" Topic Epidural Adhesiolosis.
2022 Moderator of various tables at the I International Congress of the Spanish Multidisciplinary Pain Society, Madrid
2022 Moderator Round table at the Pain and Cancer Congress, Madrid
2022 Conference: Opioids to the XXI Century. Who do you rep tenim? Day of the Catalan Society of Pain February 25, Barcelona.
2021 I International Congress of the Spanish Multidisciplinary Society of Pain, Madrid: Theme Epidurolysis
2021 Moderator of various tables at the I International Congress of the Spanish Multidisciplinary Society of Pain, Madrid
2021 DAY OF UPDATE IN PAIN XXI Edition. Hospital of Santa Creu i Sant Pau October 21, Barcelona. Doctor-patient relationship: Gender influences the doctor-patient relationship, current changes, what attitudes are important in said relationship, we believe that it influences the overall result (patient management).
2020 Impact of the SARS-COV 2 pandemic on Pain Units. A new healthcare model aimed at greater efficiency. Conference of the Catalan Pain Society 27 November. Barcelona.
2019 Day of Pain in the vulnerable patient. Catalan Society of Pain Conference, 29-11-19 Barcelona. Round table with patients with spinal cord injuries.
2019 Interventionism in Neuropathic Pain. Pain Annual Scientific Review. Rey Juan Carlos University 1-2 March 2019. Madrid
2018 Music, Health and Analgesia. Vall d'Hebron Hospital. Course: Updates in Pain Treatment XVI edition.
2018 Conference: Treatment of Pain- Neuropathic Pain. Barcelona, 03.21.2018. Joint meeting between the Catalan Society of Pain and the Catalanobalear Society of Internal Medicine.
2017 International Symposium: Update on the use of Opioids. Barcelona December 1-2
2017 Paincat: Pain Controversies Annual Meeting, Sitges – February 27,
2017 Pain Management in MAS and Pain in Fast-trak Orthopedic Surgery. Session of the Catalan Society of Anesthesia, Resuscitation and Pain Treatment. Academy of Medical Sciences, Barcelona.
2016 Miscelania Communications, Catalan Society of Pain, Academy of Medical Sciences, Barcelona
2015 Presentation of Referral and Coordination Criteria for Primary Medicine in Non-Oncological Chronic Pain”, opening of the Catalan Society of Pain course 2015-2016. Academy of Medical Sciences, Barcelona.
2015 Conference: Pain Management with Opioids – Breakthrough Pain. Basic Health Area Las Planas, Sant Joan Despí.
2015 Effects of Music on the Brain – Music and Emotions. Conference on Music and Emotions. Liceu Conservatory. Barcelona
2013 Conference of Cloenda of the IX Trobada Scholars of les Garrigues. Fulleda, Lleida.
2012 RF of the cervical DRG. Update on Radiofrequency. IX Congress of the Spanish Pain Society.
2013 Use of Opioids and Treatment of Breakthrough Pain. Lectures for Nursing. Comprehensive Health Consortium.
2012 Radiofrequency Treatment in the Cervical Dorsal Root Ganglion. Congress of the Spanish Pain Society 2012. Barcelona
2011 Use of Opioids and Treatment of Breakthrough Pain. Primary Medicine. References Area Baix Llobregat. ABS dependent on the Consorci Sanitari Integral.
2010 Osteoarticular Pain. Referring physicians from 17 primary medicine clinics in the Baix Llobregat area. ABS dependent on the Consorci Sanitari Integral.
2007 Acute and Chronic Low Back Pain. Diagnosis and therapeutic strategy. Interventional techniques. Pain Medicine. Official College of Physicians of the Balearic Islands. Palma de Mallorca May 2 and 3.
2007 Radiation Safety. Principles of Managing Prior to Interventional Therapy. 5th International Symposium of the Catalan Pain Society. Catalan Pain Society of the Academy of Medical and Health Sciences of Catalonia and the Balearic Islands. Barcelona.
2005 Conservative treatment of the degenerative Cervical spine, conservative treatment on cervical spine. III Vertebral Surgery Course. Lumbar Pain, Degenerative Narrow Canal and Myeloplasty. Barcelona 14-15 April.
2003 Treatment of Spine Pain. XII Catalan Conference on Spine Surgery. Barcelona May 7-9.
2003 Blocks mitjançant tècniques de radiofreqüència. Updating of interventional techniques in chronic pain. Catalan Society of Anesthesiology. Academy of Medical Sciences of Catalonia and the Balearic Islands. Gener 2003
Awards
2013 Pulsed radiofrequency in the hypogastric ganglion by transdiscal approach L5-S1 – VIII Multidisciplinary Mediterranean Pain Forum – European Multidisciplinary Pain Meeting. International Congress of Pain EFHRE. Menorca
In this job I personally treated the patient and performed the procedure and follow-up. I collaborated for the preparation of the poster with the Doctor who comes out as the first signatory.
Continuous Training
2022 Diagnosis of Neuropathic Pain. Course of the Catalan Pain Society June 10, Academia de Ciencies Médiques, Barcelona.
2022 II International Congress of the Spanish Multidisciplinary Pain Society, Madrid.
2022 Xl Meeting: Addressing Pain for residents and young assistants. Conference of the Catalan Pain Society April 8, Academia de Ciències Mèdiques Barcelona.
2022 Xl Meeting: Addressing Pain for residents and young assistants. Catalan Pain Society Conference March 21 Academia Ciencias Médicas, Barcelona
2022 Conference: Opioids in the 21st Century. What challenges do we have? Conference of the Catalan Pain Society February 25, Barcelona.
2021 Neuromodulation and Radiofrequency Working Group Conference. Updates in Neuromodulation: Neurostimulation and Intrathecal Therapy. Catalan Pain Society Conference November 26, Academia Ciencias Médicas, Barcelona.
2021 Monographic meeting on low back pain: multidisciplinary approach. Conference
of the Balearic Pain Society and the Catalan Pain Society November 5, Official College of Doctors, Palma.
2021 UPDATE DAY IN PAIN XXI Edition. Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau October 21, Barcelona
2021 Covid and Pain Training session of the Catalan Pain Society April 19, Barcelona
2021 X Pain Management Meeting for Young Residents and Assistants -
Catalan Pain Society Awards, March 26, Barcelona
2021 Current situation of cannabinoids in the treatment of Pain,
Catalan Pain Society Conference February 19, Academy of Medical Sciences Barcelona
2021 Update Course on Imaging Techniques in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Spinal Pain 2020-2021 . Catalan Pain Society, Interuniversity Institute Foundation - InterAc Salut 29 January. Barcelona
2021 I International Congress of the Spanish Multidisciplinary Pain Society, Madrid
2020 Pain Update Day, Academy of Medical Sciences January 31, 2020, Barcelona
2020 Impact of the SARS-COV2 pandemic on Pain Units. A new healthcare model aimed at greater efficiency. Conference of the Catalan Pain Society 27 November. Barcelona
2019 Pain Day in the vulnerable patient. Catalan Pain Society 26 October. Academy of Medical Sciences. Barcelona
2019 Update Course in Imaging Techniques in the diagnosis of Spinal Pain Treatment. May 3 Catalan Pain Society. Pompeu Fabra University. Barcelona
2019 Pain resulting from neurological complications of Regional Anesthesia. Catalan Pain Society. April 1 Academy of Medical Sciences. Barcelona
2019 Pain Update Day. Catalan Pain Society. January 31 Academy of Medical Sciences. Barcelona
2018 Relieving pain with App. Catalan Pain Society and Catalan Digital Health Society. November 19 Academy of Medical Sciences. Barcelona
2018 "Journey of Pain in old people". Academy of Medical Sciences of Catalonia and the Balearic Islands, October 26 Barcelona. www.scdolor.cat
2018 Conference on chronic pain: efficient management of resources, patient satisfaction and improvement of health, Madrid 25 January 2018
2017 International Symposium: Update on the use of Opiodes. December 1-2, 2017. Barcelona 12 hours
2017 Habilitats in via Aerea Difficult. SJD Hospital Moisés Broggi, 3 hours, Feb 2017. Sant Joan Despí Moissès Broggi Hospital
2017 Courses in Interventional Techniques in Dolor Crònic, eco-guided exploration of models - myofascial ecoguided puncture and interfascial planes, Barcelona 28 April and 20 October. Academy of Medical Sciences 2 ECTS and a total of 50 hours.
2017 VI Day of Pain for Residents, April 7. L'Academy of Medical Sciences. Barcelona. Total 5 hores
2017 49ème Rèunion Internationale d'Anesthésiologie et Réanimation, Paris March 17-18. Labellisation par le Collége Française des Anesthésistes-Reanimateurs: Accretitation for l'INAMI de Bruxelles- 14 CP, 13.30 credits.
2017 PainCat: Annual Meeting of Pain Controversies. Societat Catalana de Dolor. Sitges - 5 teaching hours.
2016 1 Day of Updates in Pain, Societat Catalana de Dolor, Barcelona 16 December. Societat de Ciencies Mèdiques Barcelona - 5 hours.
2016 Pain Management, The Science Behind. Symposium Venue. Fundazione internationale Menarini Symposyum N. 295. Budapest, 13-15 October
2015 ECOFormació Anatòmica per l'Anestèsia Regional i Clínica del Dolor 2016, 1 d'Abril. COMG- University of Girona. 1 day - 2nd part - 3.7 credits
2014 Scientific and Practical Course on Spinal Cord Stimulation. Workshop on cadavers. Holland - 2 days.
2014 Ultrasound guided for Regional Anesthesia. Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care Medicine, CHRU Hospital Leperonie. Montpellier University. 3 days
2014 3rd International Symposium of the Iberian Section of Wolrd Intitud of Pain. 6-7 novembre. Metges Barcelona Official Col - 2 days.
2014 Update on Iontophoresis and TENS. Organized by the Gregorio Marañon General Hospital in Barcelona - 3.45 hours
2013 Hot Topics in Pain Management 14-16 March. Organized in collaboration with Beth Israel Hospital of New York. SNS - 1.4 Credits.
2013 Cycle of Training in Clinical Management Applied to Hospital Pain Units of Catalonia and Aragon. Continuing Education - 3.5 Credits.
2013 Pain Treatment Course for Anesthesiologists. 19th ESRA Spain. Activity accredited by the Continuing Departure Commission, Santander - 1.3 credits.
2013 Course of Anesthetic-analgesic Techniques for Major Ambulatory Surgery. 19th ESRA Spain. Activity accredited by the Continuing Departure Commission with 0.7 credits.
2013 Regional Anesthesia Course Based on Evidence. 19th ESRA Spain. Activity accredited by the Commission of Continuing Origination with 0.8 credits.
2013 VII Scientific Conference of the Teknon Pain Clinic. Multidisciplinary Pain Approach and Update in Opiodes. June 7 Barcelona. 1 day
2013 II International Symposium of the Iberian Section the World Institue of Pain. Palma May 16 and 17 - 2 days.
2013 Hot Topics in Pain Management April 19-21. Organized in collaboration with Beth Israel Hospital of New York. 1.4 credits
2012 VI Jornádas Cientificas of the Pain Clinic of Teknon. Multidisciplinary Approach to Pain. Barcelona. 1 day
2012 Hot Topics in Pain Management 19-21 April. Organized in collaboration with Beth Israel Hospital of New York. 2 days
2011 2nd Jornáda of Neuropathic Pain: Herpes Zoster and postherpetic Neuralgia. 25 Noviémbre, Madrid. Spanish Society of Pain. - 1.2 credits.
2011 AFARCOT, French Association of Locorregional Anesthesia in Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology. Lille, France College Française des Anesthèsistes Réanimateurs. 8 Credits
2011 XXXXIIIème Reunion Internationale d'Anesthésie et de Reanimation. JEPU Journées d'Enseignement Postuniversitaire. Accredited by: - French Association of Anesthetists-Reanimadores nº agreément 10005. 2 days. 20 credits
2011 7th Edition of Hot Topics in Pain Management. Portugal. 2 days.
2011 7th International Symposium. Update on the use of Opiodes in Acute, Chronic and Disruptive Pain. Barcelona - 3 credits
2011 XXXXIIIème Reunion Internationale d'Anesthésie et de Reanimation. JEPU Journées d'Enseignement Postuniversitaire. Accredited by - French College of Anesthetists-Reanimadores nº agreément 10005. 2 days. 20 credits
2010 Basic & Clinical Science for the management of the Chronic Pain Pátient. Univesitat de Barcelona - Course on Corpses - Hospital Clinic. Barcelona. 2 days
2010 Ist Pain Research Center Program. Danish Pain Research Center-Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark. 2 days
2010 IV Scientific Conference of the Teknon Clinic. Current Status of Chronic Pain Treatment, Barcelona 1 day
2010 Invasive Techniques in Chronic Pain: Ecoguided Puncture with Ultrasound in Corpse. Campus of Bellvitge. School of Medicine. University of Barcelona. 20 hours
2009 XXXXIième Reunion Internationale d'Anesthésiologie et Reanimation. Journées d'Enseignement Post-Universitaire. Accredited by: - French College of Anesthetists -Reanimadores nº 09XRXSDX and - by the IAMI of Brussels 17 CP. 20 credits
2007 XXXIXième Reunion Internationale d'Anesthésiologie et Reanimation. JEPU Journées d'Enseignement Post-Universitaire. Accredited by: - French Association of Anesthetists-Reanimators nº 07XYBYVP and - by the IAMI of Brussels. 2 days.
2007 III Course of Fibroncoscopic Techniques in Anesthesia and Resuscitation. Hospital Son Llàtzer.Palma de Mallorca. 4.4 credits.
2006 VIII Day in Update in Pain. Hospital of Santa Creu and Sant Pau, Barcelona, November 16 - 1 day.
2006 XXIX Intensive Theoretical-Practical Course of Nervous Block. Hospital of Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona. November 17 and 18 - 1 day
2006 I Theoretical-Practical Course of Loco-Regional Anesthesia. Son LLátzer Hospital, Palma de Mallorca - 12 hours.
2005 Ultrasound in Regional Anaesthesia and Pain Therapy. Prof. Peter Marhofer, University of Vienna. Vienna 2 days.
2004 XXXVIième Reunion Internationale d'Anesthésiologie et Reanimation. JEPU Journées d'Enseignement Post-Universitaire. Accredited by: - French School of Anesthetists-Reanimadores nº 04XWVUFT and - by the IAMI of Brussels. 2 days.
2003 XXXVème Reunion Internationale d'Anesthésiologie et Reanimation. JEPU Journées d'Enseignement Post-Universitaire. Accredited by: - French Association of Anesthetists-Reanimators nº 03XWJUWK and -by the IAMI of Brussels Nº 43100037 - 2 days
2002 XXXIVème Reunion Internationale d'Anesthésiologie et Reanimation, .JEPU Journées d'Enseignement Post-Universitaire.
Accredited by: - French Association of Anesthetists-Reanimators, nº 02XTPZSJ and -by the IAMI of Brussels. 12 hours
2002 Self-evaluation Day in Anesthesiology and Resuscitation, Barcelona 23 February - 1 day.
2001 Self-evaluation course in Anesthesiology Via Internet, Barcelona 18-19 December.
2001 I International Course on Advances in the Treatment of Pain in Rheumatology. Salamanca, Extraordinary Chair of Pain - 14 hours.
2000 Curs d'Autoevaluació in Anesthesiology or Resuscitation. Barcelona, International University of Catalonia - 2 days.
2000 Gathered Pain Clinic, Fonaments etiopatogènics i tècniques terapèutiques, Campdevanol 2000 - 2 days.
2000 XXXIIème Reunion Internationale d'Anesthésiologie et Reanimation. JEPU Journées d'Enseignement Post-Universitaire.
Accredited by: - French Association of Anesthetists-Reanimators, nº 00PSGJSW and - By the IAMI of Brussels, nº 2610.0021. Paris mars 2000 - 2 days.
1999 2nd International Conference on Mechanisms and Treatment of Neuropathic Pain. University of Rochester, Medical Center. Continuum Health Partners. Beth Israel, University Hospital of Manhatan Campus. Washington, DC, USA, 2 days.
1998 XXXème Reunion Internationale d'Anesthesiologie et Reanimation.
Journées d'Enseignement Post-Universitaire JEPU (CHU Pitié Salpêtriere). Mars 1998 - 2 days.
1996 I Update Course in Pain Treatment Aimed especially at Anesthesiologists, Mallorca, November 1996 - 3 days.
1996 XXVIIIème Reunion Internationale d'Anesthesiologie et Reanimation. Journées d'Enseignement Post-Universitaire JEPU (CHU Pitié Salpêtriere), March 1996 - 2 days.
1996 I Update Course in Pain Treatment Specially Directed to Anesthesiologists. Palma, Spanish Anesthesiology Soc. 1 day.
1995 Post-University Education in Anesthesiology and Resuscitation.
Perfection Course V. European Foundation for Teaching in Anesthesiology. FEEA Catalonia. 3 days
1995 XXVIIème Reunion Internationale d'Anesthesiologie et Reanimation.
Journées d'Enseignement Post-Universitaire JEPU (CHU Pitié Salpêtriere) March 1995 - 2 days.
1994 Post-University Education in Anesthesiology and Resuscitation.
Course of Improvement IV. European Foundation of Teaching in Anesthesiology. FEEA Catalonia. 3 days
1994 VI International Meeting of Anesthesiology-Resuscitation, Pamplona July 1994, 2 days
1994 XXVIème Reunion Internationale d'Anesthesiologie et Reanimation.
Journées d'Enseignement Post-Universitaire. JEPU (CHU Pitié Salpêtriere), March 1994 - 2 days.
1994 Post-University Education in Anesthesiology and Resuscitation.
Course of Improvement III. European Foundation of Teaching in Anesthesiology. FEEA Catalonia. 3 days
1993 Post-University Education in Anesthesiology and Resuscitation.
Course of Improvement II. European Foundation of Teaching in Anesthesiology. FEEA Catalonia 3 days.
1993 Post-University Education in Anesthesiology and Resuscitation. Improvement Course I. European Foundation for Teaching in Anesthesiology. FEEA Catalunya. 3 days.
1992 XXIVème Reunion Internationale d'Anesthesiologie et Reanimation.
Journées d'Enseignement Post-Universitaire JEPU (CHU Pitié Salpêtriere), 2 days.
1991 IV Scientific Meeting of the Catalan Society of Anesthesiology and Reanmiation, Barcelona 1991, 13 hours.
1991 XXIIIème Reunion Internationale d'Anesthesiologie et Reanimation.
Journées d'Enseignement Post-Universitaire. JEPU (CHU Pitié Salpêtriere) Paris, 2 days.
1990 II Course of Update in Cardiology. XVIII of Improvement in Electrocardiography. Department of Cardiology. Hospital of Santa Creu i Sant Pau, 1 day.
1990 2e Journées Franco-Espagnoles d'Anesthésie Réanimations, Toulouse 1990 - 2 days.
1988 XXVI Fundamental Course of Electrocardiography. Hospital of Santa Creu i Sant Pau, 1988 - 3 days.
Publications
2022 Hindawi. Pain Research and Management. Volume 2022, Article ID 4077139, 12 pages Research Article Advances and Pitfalls of Specialized Pain Care through Public and Private Health Care Providers in Catalonia and the Balearic Islands: A Physician's Survey
2021 Until Present: Reviewer of the Multidisciplinary Pain Journal.
2020 Approach to Spinal Pain in Catalonia. Multidisciplinary team that collaborated with the Generalitat de Catalunya.
2017 Catalan consensus on chronic non-cancer pain. Camfic Catalan Society of Family and Community Medicine and Catalan Society of Pain. May
2016 Approach to Chronic Non-Oncological Pain, CatSalut, Generalitat de Catalunya. Març
2015 Treatment of Disc Pain Using Pulsed Radiofrequency. Update on the multidisciplinary treatment of pain 2014 pg 191
2015 Recerques i testimonis. IX Trobada d'Students of les Garrigues. Proleg del llibre.
2008 Does femoral nerve analgesia impact the development of postoperative delirium in the elderly? A retrospective investigation. Acute Pain 2008.
2006 Femoral Blockade by Ultrasound in the postoperative period of Total Knee Replacement, Anaesthesiology 2006
2005 Qualitative study of epidural analgesic efficacy of Levobupivacaine and Bupivacaine in patients undergoing total knee replacement. Revista Soc Española de anest, Jun 2005
1995 Usefulness of Milrinone versus Dopamine – Nitroglycerin in patients undergoing Cardiac Surgery under Extracorporeal Circulation. University of Barcelona (microfiche) 1995
1993 Treatment with Milrinone upon exit from ECC, Revista Española de Anestesiología y Reanimación, 1993
1992 Use of Milrinone on exiting from extracorporeal circulation and at right ventricular heart failure, Intensive Care Medicine1992
1991 Interference with anesthetics Inhalants with the Alcotest Dragër breathalyzer. Anals de Medicina 1991
Editorial Committee of Scientific Journals
Member of the Scientific Editorial Committee of the journal Pain and Headache Reports, USA
Communications Presented
2019 Pain Control Through App. XVI Congress of the Spanish Society of Pain. May 29 June 1. Zaragoza
2017 Treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis by Radiofrequency on the Gasser´s Ganglion, 6th International Congress on Neuropathic Pain (NeuPSIG 2017) Götteburg 15-18 June
2016 Treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia in patients with Multiple Sclerosis by Radiofrequency on the Gasserian ganglion. Multidisciplinary Mediterranean Pain, V European Multidisciplinary Pain Meeting. International Congress of Pain EFHRE.
2015 Discogenic Pain and Intradiscal Pulsed Radiofrequency. Neuropathic Pain Congress – NeuPSIG, June – Nice
2015 Neuropathic Pain treated with Botulinum Toxin (BTX-A). EFIC 9th European Pain Federation Congress. Vienna, September.
2015 Approach to Non-Oncological Chronic Pain. V Conference of the Pla de Salut de Catalunya. Ignaguració of the Catalan Society of Pain 2015, Academy of Medical Sciences of Catalonia. Treball organitzat per el Departament Salut de la Generalitat de Catalunya
2014 Discal Pain Treated by Radiofrecuency. EFIC 8th European Pain Federation. Florence, September.
2014 Treatment of pancreatic pain by blockade of the celiac ganglion by posterior transdiscal approach T12-L1. IX Multidisciplinary Mediterranean Pain. IV European Multidisciplinary Pain Meeting. International Congress of Pain EFHRE.
2014 Treatment of Disc Pain Using Pulsed Radiofrequency. Multidisciplinary Mediterranean Pain. IV European Multidisciplinary Pain Meeting. International Congress of Pain EFHRE.
2013 Analgesia in PU cures with Transmucosal Fentanyl in Pressure Ulcer Cures and its protocolization in the Clinical Guide for Prevention and Treatment of Pressure Ulcers PU. Santander 19 annual meeting ESRA Spain.
2013 Oral Transmucosal Fentanyl Citrate as Analgesic Treatment in a wound dressing guideline. EFIC 8th Congress of the European Pain Federation. October 9-12, Florence, Italy
2013 Intradiscal Pulsed Radiofrequency. EFIC 8th Congress of the European Pain Federation. October 9-12, Florence, Italy
2013 Treatment of Pancreatic Pain by Celiac Ganglion Blockade by transdiscal posterior approach T12-L1. 19 annual meeting ESRA Spain.
2013 Presentation of a communication in video format – Analgesia in Cures of Pressure Ulcers. Santander 19 annual meeting ESRA Spain.
2010 Implementation of a Pain Treatment Unit in a 350-bed Metropolitan Hospital. Madrid, VIII Congress of the Spanish Pain Society.
2010 Course for Physicians Referring to Osteomuscular Pain in Primary Medicine. February 2010
2007 Treatment of disc pain using Radiofrequency Techniques. XIII Annual Meeting ESRA Spain. Valencia, 13-14 September.
2005 Qualitative study of epidural analgesic efficacy of Levobupivacaine and Bupivacaine in patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty. Palma de Mallorca, XXVII Congress of the Spanish Society of Anesthesiology
2004 Treatment of disc pain using radiofrequency. X ESRA Local Meeting. European Society for Regional Anesthesia and Pain Management. Valencia 3-5 November.
2003 Clinical Case Radiofrequency in the treatment of cervical pain. IX ESRA Local Meeting, Sociedad Europea de Anestesia Regional y Tratamiento del Dolor Oviedo 1-3 octubre.
2003 Tratamiento del Dolor de Origen Discal Mediante Técnicas de Radiofrecuencia. IX ESRA Local Meeting, Sociedad Europea de Anestesia Regional y Tratamiento del Dolor Oviedo 1-3 octubre.
2003 Radiofrecuencia en el Tratamiento del Dolor cervical. IX ESRA Local Meeting, Sociedad Europea de Anestesia Regional y Tratamiento del Dolor Oviedo 1-3 octubre.
2002 Radiofrecuencia sobre el ganglio de la raíz dorsal en pacientes con dolor neuropático por fibrosis post-laminectomía. V Congreso de la Sociedad Española de Dolor. Salamanca, 9-12 octubre.
2002 Radiofrecuencia Cervical en el Tratamiento del Dolor Crónico que no responde al Tratamiento Conservador. VIII ESRA Local Meeting, Sociedad Europea de Anestesia Regional y Tratamiento del Dolor – Barcelona 26-28 Mayo.
1996 Milrinone as an alternative to Dopamine-Nitroglycerin following CEC in cardiac surgery. Sydney, 11th World Congress of Anaesthesiologists
1994 Epidural block versus subarachnoid block with 29 G needle, in Cesarean Section. XIII Annual ESRA Congress, The European Society of Regional Anaesthesia, Barcelona 18-21 May.
1993 Tratamiento con Milrinona a la salida de CEC. III Congreso Hispano Francés de Anestesiología y Reanimación. XXI Congreso de la Sedar. Alicante 10-12 junio.
1992 Use of Milrinone on exiting from extracorporeal circulation and at right ventricular heart failure. 6th European Congres on Intensive Care Medicine. Barcelona
1991 Interferencia de los Anestésicos Inhalatorios con el Alcoholímetro Alcotest Dragër. IV Reunión Científica Societat Catalana de Anestesiología. Barcelona 6 abril.
Stages at Hospitals or International Institutions
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York. USA
Program: Participate in the Pain Medicine Service of the Department of Neurology and the Pain Service of the Department of Anesthesiology and Resuscitation
Objective: Acquire and update knowledge and therapeutic approaches, study new drugs and participate in new research, in the field of acute and chronic pain.
1997-1999-2000
Beth Israel Hospital, New York. USA
Program: Participate in all aspects of a Pain Clinic serving both inpatients and external patients.
Objective: Acquire knowledge in organization, therapeutic management, research of new drugs and approach of patients in the first Department of Pain of the USA
1998-1999-2000-2005-2013
Maaslandziekenhuis, Sittard. Holland.
Program: Acquire and update the invasive treatment in chronic pain by radiofrequency techniques
Objective: Acquire experience in all types of invasive techniques of pain treatment, deepening fundamentally in radiofrequency techniques at the cervical, thoracic and lumbar level as well as faceted , disks, dorsal ganglia, sympathetic system, Gasser ganglion and Sphenopalatine
2001-2002-2004-2006-2010-2012-2014
Pinjcentrum AI Nikolaas, Sint Niklaas. Belgium.
Program: Participate in all interventionist sessions of Pain Treatment including all spinal procedures in Pain through Radiofrequency and Neuromodulation procedures.
Objective: Acquire experience in invasive techniques of pain treatment, deepening fundamentally in the techniques by Radiofrequency, Neuromodulation and Implantable Systems.
2010
University Hospital of Montpellier Lapeyronie, France
Ultrasound training program in Anesthesia, Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine.
2014
DC KLINIEKEN - Almere, Netherlands
Improvement in all types of interventionist techniques and management of pain pathologies, with Dr. Olav Rohof.
2017
Patents and Brands
Institut Català del Dolor.
Brand and Patent registered from 1998 to 2007.
Objective: Multidisciplinary center for research, study and treatment of pain symptoms.
Neuropathic pain: Neuralgia, disc pathology, migraines, pain with sympathetic component ...
Skeletal muscle: Myofascial pain, fibromyalgia, degenerative.
Specialized in Column pathology treatment techniques.
Scientific Societies
- Spanish Society of Multidisciplinar Pain Vice Secretary (Sociedad Española Multidisciplinar del Dolor.www.semdor.es)
- Catalan Society of Anesthesiology and Resuscitation Vice Chairwoman.(Societat Catalana de Dolor. www.scdolor.cat)
- Balear Society of Pain Secretary (Sociedad Balear de Dolor)
- Sociedad Catalana de Anestesiología, Resuscitation
- Sociedad Española de Anestesiología, Resuscitation
- American Academy of Pain Management AAPM - Society accessed after an academic assessment carried out by 2 US doctors, of recognized prestige in the field of Pain Treatment. In my case, it was Dr. Russell Portenoy, President of the American Pain Society, and Dr. Gilbert Gonzales, Chief of Pain, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York.
- Member of the International Society of Neuropathic Pain - NeuPSIG
- Member of the International Association for the Study of Pain - IASP
- Societe Française d'Anesthesie et Reanimation
Research
Research projects Leadin the CSI of the multi-center study "Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Medical Treatment Through Support of an APP ".
2018
Upcoming research:
- Implication of the drug Vortioxetine in Neuropathic Pain Control
- Prospective randomized comparative study between Transforaminal Blockade and Pulsed Radiofrequency in patients with lumbar radiculopathy.
Teacher in masters
Professor in the Master of Physiopathology and Pain Treatment, UAB - Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Visceral Pain Theme
2006-2008