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27 yrsSince graduation (1999)
1 areaSpecialties: Vascular Surgery - Phlebology
Vascular SurgeryCategory
English, SpanishLanguages
JCIAccredited hospital · Malaga
18 staffListed at this hospital
Dr. Pedro Aranda is a Head of The Vascular Surgery Unit at Vithas Xanit International Hospital in Malaga, Spain, a JCI-accredited center. Graduated in 1999 (27 years ago). Lists Vascular Surgery - Phlebology.
About
Having lived medicine since childhood under the influence of his father, Dr D. Pedro Aranda, his vocation was from the beginning Cardiovascular Surgery, understanding the specialty as a way to surgically care for the heart, large vessels and peripheral circulation. since they are frequently affected by the same cardiovascular risk factors and coincide in the same patient.
After obtaining a training position at the Reina Sofía Hospital, he spent long periods of training, frequently sacrificing vacations, in the best hospitals in the world, among which are: Berlin Heart Center, in Berlin; Hammersmith Hospital, London; Leiden University Hospital, Leiden; Gregorio Marañon, Madrid and Stanford University Hospital, Stanford-Palo Alto. After obtaining the specialty, he was able to move to the Carlos Haya Hospital in Malaga and, synchronously and from his first day of operation, to Vithas Xanit Internacional in Benalmádena, where he collaborated in the founding of the Cardiovascular Surgery Service with whom he was his Head and mentor in Córdoba, Dr D. Manuel Concha Ruiz, pioneer of heart transplantation in Andalusia.
After obtaining a training position at the Reina Sofía Hospital, he spent long periods of training, frequently sacrificing vacations, in the best hospitals in the world, among which are: Berlin Heart Center, in Berlin; Hammersmith Hospital, London; Leiden University Hospital, Leiden; Gregorio Marañon, Madrid and Stanford University Hospital, Stanford-Palo Alto. After obtaining the specialty, he was able to move to the Carlos Haya Hospital in Malaga and, synchronously and from his first day of operation, to Vithas Xanit Internacional in Benalmádena, where he collaborated in the founding of the Cardiovascular Surgery Service with whom he was his Head and mentor in Córdoba, Dr D. Manuel Concha Ruiz, pioneer of heart transplantation in Andalusia.
Education
- MD, Malaga University (1999).PhD in Medicine (2005). Special Mention as European Doctor.Master’s Degree in Hospital Management-IPEM at Alcala University (Madrid, 2010).
Professional Experience
- Specialist Training:Medical residency in Cardiovascular Surgery at the Reina Sofia University Hospital in Cordoba (2001—2005).Training periods in other centres: Gregorio Marañón University Hospital in Madrid (October and November, 2006).Leiden University Medical Centre, in the Paediatric Cardio Surgery Department under the supervision of professor Mark G Hazakamp (October 2006)Stanford University Hospital and Clinics (Stanford, California). Falk Cardiovascular Centre (from September to October), under the supervision of Dr. Craig Miller.Hammersmith Hospital in London (from July to August 2004).Deutches Hertzzentrum Berlin (from July to August 2003).Cardiac surgery services at the Santiago de Compostela University Hospital (1996).Vascular Surgery Unit in the Kliniken der Stadt zu Köln. (Colonia, Germany, summer of 1996).Areas of expertise:Cardiac surgery for adultsOpen surgery and endovascular of the aorta.Bypasses and defibrillators.Surgery of supra aortic trunks.Peripheral arterial revascularization surgery.PhlebologyClinical experience:Consultant in the Cardiovascular Surgery Unit at the Carlos Haya Hospital in Malaga (since 2005)Director of the Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Programme at Xanit International Hospital (since 2006).Coordinator of the Regenerative Medicine Centre-Xanit (CMR-X) 2013University teaching experience:Honorary lecturer in the Faculty of Medicine, Malaga University (since 2006).
Memberships
Member of the Cardiovascular Surgery Unit at Xanit International Hospital (since 2005).
Member of the European Society for Cardiovascular and Endovascular Surgery.
Member of the American Society of Phlebology.
Member of the working groups for Aortic Surgery at the Spanish CCV Society, and the Working Group for Ventricular Assistance.
Member of the European Society for Cardiovascular and Endovascular Surgery.
Member of the American Society of Phlebology.
Member of the working groups for Aortic Surgery at the Spanish CCV Society, and the Working Group for Ventricular Assistance.
Awards
Springer Award for the 10 electronic books most downloaded by “Surgical English”.
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