ACADEMIC TRAINING

· Bachelor of Medicine, Universidad Central de Venezuela

· PhD in Medicine and Translational Research, Universitat de Barcelona

· Fellow of the European Board of Otorhinolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery (FEBORL)

· Minifellowship in Laryngology Emory Voice Center, Emory University Atlanta, USA

EXPERIENCE

· More than 10 years of experience

· More than 1.200 surgeries as main surgeon

· More than 400 surgeries in laringology last 4 years

· Preparation of PNT for the evaluation of patients with possible dysphagia

· Scientific Societies Awards (Confederation of European Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery CEORL-HNS, European Respiratory Society- ERS)

· Dr. Joan Antoni Grífols i Roig Award by the Col·legi de Metges de Barcelona (COMB).

· Participation in cooperative project in Tanzania, Global ENT Outreach, 2016.

· End of residence award 2013-2014.

Areas of interest

· Laryngology: subspecialty of otorhinolaryngology focused on the larynx

· Phonation disorders

· Laryngeal paralysis

· Swallowing disorders

· Transgender voice

RESEARCH

· H-index: 9

· Cumulative impact factor: 76,543

· Participation in 5 books of the specialty

· Participation in 21 articles of international indexed journals

· Participation in more than 50 courses, symposia and congresses