President of the Spanish Society of Neurosurgery

“The neurosurgery that exists today needs neurosurgeons trained today.”

What was once the undisputed territory of the neurosurgeon —the aneurysm, the arteriovenous malformation, the dural fistula— is now shared with a growing range of endovascular techniques that have, rightly, earned their place.

“The future of neurosurgery”, Anuario iSanidad · May 2026 · translated from Spanish

15,000+Surgical proceduresCranial, spinal and peripheral nerve
2001Specialist in NeurosurgeryMIR residency at Hospital La Paz
20Editions of his international courseExtracranial-intracranial bypass, Madrid
No. 1Nationally in NeurosurgeryMonitor de Reputación Sanitaria, 2025
Microsurgery room at the course, with participants at their microscopes and the surgical field projected

International course · Madrid

The Madrid bypass course reaches its 21st edition.

Each edition brings together practising neurosurgeons and residents from Europe and Latin America in the microsurgery lab.

He rotated at the Barrow during his residency at La Paz, and today he is on the faculty in St. Louis and Sapporo.

Madrid

La Paz University Hospital

Resident until 2001 and director of the bypass course since 2006

United States

Barrow Neurological Institute

International rotation

Japan

FEN Sapporo Live Microneurosurgery Course

Faculty member since 2015

United States

Hands-on EC-IC Bypass Course, St. Louis

Faculty member since 2011