Professor of Surgery
Director HBP and Liver Transplantation Unit
Hospital Vall Hebrón, Barcelona, Spain.
Director of Adult and Pediatric Liver Transplantation program .
President of the Catalan Transplantation Society

EDUCATION
Degrees:
1967 B.A. 1967. Colegio S.Ignacio Barcelona
1973 Medical Degree 1973. Universidad de Barcelona
1986 Ph.D. 1986. Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona
Training:
1974 Internship 1974. Hospital Vall Hebrón. Barcelona
1975-78 General Surgery Residency: 1975 - 1978. Hospital General Vall Hebrón. Barcelona
Fellowships:
1982 Fellow HPB surgery. 1982. Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. New York
Prof. J.Fortner
1983 Fellow Transplant Surgery 1983. Presbiterian Hospital . University of Pittsburgh
Prof. T.E. Starzl
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1979-86 Staff Surgeon: 1979 - 1986 Department of Surgery. H. de Bellvitge
Hospitalet de Llobregat. Barcelona
1986-88 Staff Surgeon: 1986-1988 Servicio de Cirugía General. H.G.Vall
Hebrón. Barcelona
Since 1988 Director of HPB Surgery and Liver Transplantation Unit since 1988 . Hospital Vall Hebrón. Barcelona.
President Catalan Transplantation Society from 2002
Member of the Board of the Catalan Surgical Society from 2001
TRANSPLANT EXPERIENCE
1983 Fellow of the Department of Transplantation. University of Pittsburgh.
1984 Pioneer of Liver Transplantation in Spain (february 23,1984). Director of the Liver Transplantation program at Hospital de Bellvitge . Barcelona. 1984-86
1985 Pioneer of Pediatric Liver Transplantation in Spain. Hospital Infantil
Vall Hebrón.
1988 - present Director of the Liver Transplantation Unit, adults and pediatric. Hospital Vall Hebrón. Barcelona.
1990-1992 Participation in the Lung Transplant program. Hospital Vall Hebrón.
1984-2003 Liver Transplant Activity: 1984-2003: 590 LT in adults and 180 in children.
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
1988-1992 Associate Professor of Surgery 1988 - 1992 Faculty of Medicine Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona
1992 - present Professor of Surgery 1992 - present Faculty of Medicine Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona
   
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