Dr. Antonio Cardenas Cruz is a specialist in Intensive Care Medicine with more than 25 years of accumulated experience in first level hospitals. In addition to his high level of clinical skills, he is also an excellent teacher in several academic institutions.  

In this way, Cárdenas Cruz is able to transmit both to his patients and to future healthcare professionals the most accurate information at all times and with the greatest scientific rigor. In addition, thanks to his leadership skills, he has reached senior management positions in leading hospitals in his specialty.  

Position: Head of Intensive Care Medicine Department, Hospital de Motril.  

• Director of the Clinical Unit of Critical Care and Emergency Management University Hospital de Poniente
• Director of the Institute of Continuing Education of the Andalusian Society of Intensive Care Medicine and Coronary Universities
• Director of the Training Program for Trainers in Life Support of the IAVANTE Line of the Progreso y Salud Foundation of the Consejería de Salud y Consumo de la Junta de Andalucía (Andalusian Regional Government)
• Director of the Training Program in Sedation of the IAVANTE Line of the Progreso y Salud Foundation of the Consejería de Salud y Consumo de la Junta de Andalucía. 
• Head of Critical Care and Emergency Department, University Hospital de Poniente 
• Professor of Medicine 
• Degree in Medicine and Surgery by the UGR 
• Doctor in Medicine and Surgery by the UGR 
• Specialist in Intensive Care Medicine