Dr. Alejandro Fernández Simón
Languages: Catalan | Spanish | English
POSITION
· Senior Specialist in the Gastroenterology Department.
· Clinical Professor at the Universidad de Barcelona.
اختر الخدمة:
ACADEMIC TRAINING
· Medical Degree from the Universitat Autònoma Barcelona, 2007.
· MIR Specialty in Digestive System, 2008 - 2012 at the Gregorio Marañón University General Hospital (Madrid).
· Master's Degree in Advanced Medical Skills - Specialty in Advanced and Therapeutic Endoscopy from the University of Barcelona. 2014.
· Doctor of Medicine from the University of Barcelona. 2022.
· License to practice medicine under supervision in the USA. ECFMG Certification 2015.
· Training stays:
- Advanced Endoscopy Observership (training stay as an observer) in the Interventional Endoscopy Unit of the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Harvard Medical School, Boston MA (USA). 2012.
- Advanced Endoscopy Fellowship (training as an attending endoscopist, performing procedures on patients) in the Interventional Endoscopy Unit of the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Harvard Medical School, Boston MA (USA). 2015.
EXPERIENCE
· More than 10 years of experience in advanced and therapeutic endoscopy.
· More than 2,000 procedures per year, with a success rate >95%.
· Extensive experience in interventional endoscopy, having performed a large volume of procedures nationally and internationally.
· Complication rate of less than 0.1% in basic endoscopy and less than 5% in interventional endoscopy.
Specialization
· Interventional Endoscopy
· ERCP
· Endoscopy (EUS)
· Interventional EUS
· Pathology of the pancreas and bile duct
· Gastroscopy
· Colonoscopy
RESEARCH
· More than 10 original publications in FI Q1 and Q2 journals and 1 book chapter.
· More than 30 papers and posters published at national and international conferences.
· Invited speaker at multiple meetings and conferences.
· Reviewer for two international scientific journals.