Figueroa Almánzar, Santiago
Vice-president of the Teaching Commission in the Clinico-Malvarrosa Health Department
Experience
Dr. Santiago Figueroa Almánzar is an experienced thoracic surgeon specializing in minimally invasive surgery, with a particular focus on sublobar pulmonary resections. Throughout his career, he has worked in various prestigious centers, including the General University Hospital of Valencia, where he has served as a Specialist Physician in Thoracic Surgery. In addition, he has developed a work of assistance, research and development, being key in the development of a specific program of Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery.
He has also been elected Coordinator of the Teaching and Continuing Education Committee of the Spanish Society of Thoracic Surgery, reflecting his leadership in the training of specialists in his field. He has also been appointed Vice-President of the Teaching Commission of the Clinico-Malvarrosa Health Department, consolidating his role in the management of medical training in his community.
It is worth noting that Dr. Santiago Figueroa Almánzar has completed high-level international training, participating in the International VATS Training Program at the Shanghai Pulmonary Hospital in China, and obtaining a specialization in Thoracic Surgery from the Yale Cancer Center in the United States.
- Vice-President of the Teaching Commission in the Clínico-Malvarrosa Health Department
- Coordinator of the Teaching and Continuing Education Committee of the Spanish Society of Thoracic Surgery
- Specialist Physician in Thoracic Surgery at the General University Hospital of Valencia
- Resident Physician in Thoracic Surgery at the General University Hospital of Valencia
- International VATS Training Program at the Pulmonary Hospital of Shanghai, China
- Specialty in Thoracic Surgery at the Yale Cancer Center, United States
- Master's Degree in Clinical Unit Management from the University of Murcia
- Bachelor's Degree in Medicine from the University of Valladolid
- Member of:
- Spanish Society of Thoracic Surgery