Premios y Reconocimientos al Hospital Universitari i Politècnic La Fe

AWARDS 2016

AWARD TO THE BEST SCIENTIFIC COMMUNICATION IN THE SERVICE OF PREVENTION OF OCCUPATIONAL RISKS

Date: 16th and 18th November 2016

Licensor: X Congreso Nacional de los Servicios de Prevención de Riesgos Laborales en el Ámbito Sanitario

The Service of Prevention of Occupational Risks of the University and Polytechnic La Fe Hospitalhas been awarded with the prize to the Best Oral Communication in the category of Scientific Communication by the work titled: “Evaluación de un programa de reducción del estrés basado en mindfulness para personal del ámbito sanitario”.

 

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11th EDITION AWARDS "BEST IN CLASS"

 

Date: 11th November 2016

 

Licensor: Gaceta Médica, publication of the Group Wecare-u and the Chair of Innovation and Sanitary Management of the University Rey Juan Carlos.

 

The University and Polytechnic La Fe Hospital, awarded with the prizes to best Unities of Diabetes and Schizophrenia and five awards to the best Services of Hospital Pharmacy, Clinical Nutrition, Psychiatry, Rheumatology and Urology, has been the Spanish hospital most awarded in this edition.

 

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SECOND PRIZE TO THE RESDIDENTS OF PLASTIC AND RESTORATIVE SURGERY

 

Date: 7th November 2016

 

Licensor: 51st Congress of the Sociedad Española de Cirugía Plástica, Reparadora y Estética (SECPRE).

 

Doctor Mª Eloisa Villaverde Doménech has been awarded with two prizes for her presented Works about plastic and restorative surgery.

 

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AWARD TOP 20 TO THE BEST GLOBAL MANAGEMENT

 

Date: 27th October 2016

 

Licensor: Consultancy IASIST

 

The University and Polytechnic La Fe Hospital has been awarded the prize TOP 20 in the category of Gestión Hospitalaria Global in the prestigious contest TOP 20, given by the Consultancy IASIST, which distinguishes the best sanitary centers of the country.

 

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AWARD EVALUADORES DE ÉLITE POR LA SOCIEDAD ESPAÑOLA DE OFTALMOLOGÍA

 

Date: 5th October 2016

 

Licensor: Sociedad Española de Oftalmología

 

Doctor Mercedes Hurtado and Doctor Enrique España, both specialists of the Ophthalmology Service of the University and Polytechnic La Fe Hospital, whose services' manager is Doctor Ángel Cisneros, has been recongised as Evaluadores de Élite by the Sociedad Española de Oftalmología.

 

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FELLOW OF THE EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY SOCIETY TO DOCTOR ROSARIO MENÉNDEZ

 

Date: 3rd October 2016

 

Licensor: European Respiratory Society

 

Doctor Rosario Menéndez, manager of the Clinical Area of Respiratory Diseases of the University and Polytechnic Hospital La Fe has been named Fellow of the European Respiratory Society, a title of prestige which recognizes excellence in research, education and clinical leadership among the members of the ERS.

 

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AWARD FEVAFA TO THE UNITY OF COGNITIVE DISORDERS

 

Date: 22th September 2016

 

Licensor: Federación Valenciana de Asociaciones de Familiares de Personas con Alzheimer

 

The Unity of Cognitive Disorders, belonging to the Neurology Service of the University and Polytechnic La Fe Hospital, has been awarded the distinction "Premi Federació 2015" given by the Federación Valenciana de Asociaciones de Familiares de personas con Alzheimer (FEVAFA)", last Tuesday, 20th of September.

 

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AWARDS OF THE UROLOGY NATIONAL CONGRESS IN TOLEDO

 

Date: 22th August 2015

 

Licensor: 81st Urology National Congress

 

The Service of Urology of the University and Polytechnic Hospital La Fe of Valencia has received two awards "Julián Gutiérrez de Toledo" in the 81st National Congress ofUrology celebrated in Toledo. This prize pays tribute to Julián Gutiérrez de Toledo, Royal Chamber doctor of the Catholic Kings.

 

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AWARD BEST COMMUNICATION TO THE PAIN UNIT

 

Date: 4th August 2016

 

Licensor: Sociedad Española de Dolor (Spanish Pain Society)

 

The Pain Unit team of University and Polytechnic Hospital La Fe of Valencia has been awarded by the Sociedad Española de Dolor with the prize Best Communication during its 13th Congress celebrated in Pamplona from 2 to 4 of June.

 

The communication is entitled "Dolor y Simulación: Reto diagnostic y terapéutico" and it has been developed and presented by the Psychologist Doctor Elisa Gallach, Anesthesiologist Doctor Ruth Robledo and Rehabilitation Practitioner Doctor Pedro Fenollosa.

 

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CONFIHE AWARDS TO THROMBOSIS AND HEMOSTASIS UNIT

 

Date: 30th July 2016

 

Licensor: La Sociedad Española de Trombosis y Hemostasia (SETH) (Spanish Society of Thrombosis and Hemostasis)

 

The Thrombosis and Hemostasis Unit of the University and Polytechnic Hospital La Fe, coordinaed by Doctor Santiago Bonanad, has been rewarded with the ConfiHe awards by its three projects presented during the last edition celebrated in June.

 

The ConfiHe awards are an initiative which awards the best Spanish projects focused on improving the knowledge and it encourages the collaboration in the field of Hemophilia, specifically in three categories: cooperation, reliance and excellence.

 

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QUALITY CERTIFICATES ISO 9001:2008 AND UNE 179007:2013 TO THE ASSISTED REPRODUCTION UNIT

 

Date: 5th July 2016

 

Licensor: AENOR

 

The University and Polytechnic Hospital La Fe has been the first public healthcare center of the Comunitat in obtaining a double quality certification granted by AENOR to the Assisted Human Reproduction Unit.

 

On one side, the Unity got the certificate ISO 9001:2008 for the sanitary services in assisted human reproduction in the external consultations, the andrology, embryology and cryopreservation laboratories, and the operating room for reproduction. On the other hand, the certification UNE 179007:2013 for the sanitary services in assisted human reproduction in the same laboratories, by which they become in the first public center with this certification in the Comunitat and the second in Spain, after the Gregorio Marañón Hospital of Madrid.

 

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AWARD JOAQUÍN GUERRA TO THE PEDIATRIC INTENSIVE CARE UNIT

 

Date: 21st June 2016

 

Licensor: Congreso de la Asociación Nacional de Enfermería de Cuidados Intensivos Pediátricos y Neonatales

 

The nurses of the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit of La Fe Hospital, Virgina Zacares, Carmen Dolz, Mª Ángeles Soriano and Elena Tudela have been awarded with the Special Award Joaquín Guerra with the best brief communication for the poster "Actuación enfermera durante la terapia de depuración extrarrenal continua en UCI Pediátrica".

 

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AWARDS "HEROES IN HAEMOPHILIA AWARDS" TO THE THROMBOLOGY AND HEMOSTHASIS UNIT

 

Date: 7th June 2016

 

Licensor: Pan-EMEA Haematology Exchange Forum

 

The Hemosthasis and Thrombology Unit of the University and Polytechnic Hospital La Fe has received two awards for the best innovative actions for the management of haemophilia that push the changes in patient care and improve the quality of life. These recognitions are denominated "Heroes in Haemophilia Awards" and they are granted by the Pan-EMEA Haematology Forum, an annual international meeting which brings together the most outstanding specialists in the field of hemophilia in more than 30 countries.

 

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AWARD FOR THEIR CAREER TO TWO SECURITY GUARDS OF LA FE HOSPITAL

 

Date: 25th May 2016

 

Licensor: Delegación de Gobierno

 

The Government has recognized a total of 274 professionals in the security sector of the Comunitat Valenciana by their career and contribution to save lives and stop criminals.

 

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AWARD "HOSPITAL OPTIMISTA" TO THE UNITY OF HOME HOSPITALIZATION OF LA FE HOSPITAL

 

Date: 29th April 2016

 

Licensor: Fundación Atresmedia

 

The Unity of Home Hospitalization of La Fe Hospital has been awarded in the Second Edition of the Premios Nacionales Hospital Optimista in the category of "Proyectos Adulto", along with UHD and the Day Hospital of Dr. Peset Hospital in Valencia, the UHD of the Hospital Clínico Universitario de Valencia and the UHD Marina Salud de Denia. This award has been donated to the Asociación Carena.

 

The Premios Nacionales Hospital Optimista, co-organized by the Fundación Atresmedia, was born in 2015 to recognize those initiatives or positive practices which contribute to create a healthier environment for the patient and his/her family.

 

The jury consisted of experts in Medicine, Security in Work, Social Psychology and Intensive Cares.

 

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AWARD FOR THE BEST ORAL COMMUNICATION IN THE CLINICAL AREA OF DIGESTIVE DISEASES

 

Date: 4th April 2016

 

Licensor: Asociación Española de Gastroenterología

 

The Clinical Area of Digestive Diseases of the University and Polytechnic Hospital La Fe has been prized with the Award for Best Communication by the clinical trial APRECIA in the 19th annual meeting of the Asociación Española de Gastroenterología, celebrated last 4th of March in Madrid.

 

During the congress the results of APRECIA were presented. It is based on a multicenter clinical trial for preventing postsurgical repetition in the Crohn disease after 52 weeks of treatment.

 

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AWARDS 2015

 

AWARDS FOR THE MEETING OF NURSERY SCIENTIFIC ACTIVITY

 

Date: 23rd December 2015

 

During the 11th Meeting of Nursery Scientific Activity and the 2nd Meeting of Innovation and Evidence in Nursing, celebrated in the University and Polytechnic Hospital La Fe last 16th of December, four awards have been given up to the best published works during this year.

 

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RESEARCH AWARD "SANDALIO MIGUEL AND MARÍA APARICIO" FOR THE PROJECT R-ALERGO OF THE SANITARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE LA FE HOSPITAL

 

Date: 2nd December 2015

 

Licensor: Fundación Institución Cultural Domus

 

Researchers of the Sanitary Research Institute La Fe Hospital, the Polytechnic University of Valencia and the Instituto Cartográfico Valenciano have been awarded with the First Prize in Research "Sandalio Miguel and María Aparicio" for the app R-Alergo, which facilitates the displacements in the city of Valencia to people who suffer allergies. The award is endowed with more than 6,000 euros.

 

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AWARDS TOP 20 IN GLOBAL MANAGEMENT AND THE AREA OF DIGESTIVE SURGERY

 

Date: 24th November 2015

 

Licensor: CONSULTANT IASIST

 

The University and Polytechnic Hospital La Fe have received two awards "TOP 20" in the categories of "Gestión Hospitalaria Global" and "Área de Cirugía Digestiva" in the prestigious event TOP 20, given by the consultant IASIST where the best sanitary centers of the country are reckoned.

 

The medical director of La Fe Hospital, Dr. Javier Palau and the manager of the General Surgery Service and Digestive System, Dr. Eduardo García-Granero, have collected this morning different awards in Madrid

 

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AWARD "VALENCIANOS EN LA ONDA" TO DOCTOR GARCÍA-GRANERO, RESPONSIBLE FOR GENERAL AND DIGESTIVE SURGERY

 

Date: 20th November 2015

 

Licensor: Onda Cero (Spanish Radio Station)

 

Doctor Eduardo García-Granero, responsible of the service of General and Digestive Surgery of the University and Polytechnic La Fe has received reconocimiento al mérito científico in the new edition of the awards "Valencianos en la Onda", which is organized  every year by the radio station Onda Cero.

 

The professional received the award from Dr. Miguel Ángel Sanz, responsible for the Oncohaematology Area and winner of this same award last year.

 

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FALLEROAWARD "LA SAÏDIA D'OR COLECTIU" TO THE BURN UNITY

 

Date: 17th November 2015

 

Licensor: Agrupación de Falles Sagunt-Quart

 

The Burn Unity of the University and Poly technic La Fe Hospital of Valencia has received the recognition of "La Saïdia D'Or Colectiu" given by the Agrupación de Falles Sagunt-Quart. This took place last 7th of November on the Theatre of the Salesianos School by the Fallas' Ladies of the Association and it was collected by representatives of the Burn Unity of La Fe Hospital of Valencia, Aránzazu Pérez Plaza and Francisco García Ferri, who thanked all the support in the labor that this team of professionals perform day by day. Founded in 1969 and with more than 46 years of experience, it is accredited as Center, Service and Unity of Reference in the National System since 2008.

 

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10th EDITION AWARDS BIC

 

Date: 12th November 2015

 

Licensor: Gaceta Médica, publication of the Group Wecare-u and the Chair of Innovation and Sanitary Management of the University Rey Juan Carlos.

 

The University and Polytechnic La Fe Hospital has received a total of 5 awards in the 10th Edition of the Awards Best In Class, organized for the publication Gaceta Médica and the Chair of Innovation and Management of the University Rey Juan Carlos.

 

La Fe Hospital has been awarded in a total of 5 services: Rheumatoid Arthritis, Rheumatology, Traumatology, Pharmacy and HIV/Aids. This place the hospital as the most awarded in Spain, along with the Jimenez Díaz Foundation.

 

Besides, La Fe Hospital has been one of the finalists in the nominations for Research, Teaching, MIR, Psychiatry, Schizophrenia and Urology.

 

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HOMAGE TO DR. NUÑEZ-CORNEJO FOR HIS CAREER

 

Date: 29th October 2015

 

Licensor: Príncipe Felipe Research Center

 

During the Meeting Pacientes al Habla in the University of Valencia in 1974 and specialist in rheumatology since 1976, all his professional life has been developed in the University and Polytechnic La Fe Hospital. He was manager of the Rheumatologic Rehabilitation Department from 2000 to 2010 in La Fe Hospital and from 2010 until now he is the current Clinical Chief within the Service of Rheumatology in this same center. The Service of Rheumatology of La Fe Hospital is responsible for the diagnosis and attention of all the diseases which affect the locomotor system. Every year, around 21,000 patients are attended in this service of External Consultations and more than 2,000 patients are treated in the Day Hospital.

 

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AWARD DOCTOR CARLOS MARGARITA TO THE UNITY OF HEPATIC TRANSPLANT OF LA FE

 

Date: 26th October 2015

 

Licensor: 25th Congress of the Spanish Society of Hepatic Transplant

 

The Unity of Hepatobiliopancreatic Surgery of the University and Polytechnic La Fe hospital has received the award Dr. Carlos Margarit to the best oral communication in the 25th Congress of the Spanish Society of Hepatic Transplant, which took place in Málaga the days 7, 8 and 9 of October 2015.

 

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AWARD "ALZHEIMER SOLIDARIOS VALENCIA" OF AFAV

 

Date: 4th October 2015

 

Licensor: Familiares de Alzheimer de Valencia Association(AFAV)

The Association of Families of people with Alzheimer in Valencia (AFAV) has honored Doctor Miquel Baquero, specialist in the service of Neurology in the Area of Neurosciences of the University and Polytechnic La Fe Hospital with the award "Alzheimer Solidarios Valencia" for his labor during more than 20 years of professional life in the field of Neurology.

 

This award has taken place during the Benefit Concert which has organized AFAV as the closing event of the program of events carried out on the occasion of the World Alzheimer's Day.

 

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EXTRAORDINARY AWARD TO THE BEST PhD THESIS OF THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2013-2014

 

Date: 29th June 2015

 

Licensor: Ilustre Colegios de Médicos de Valencia Foundation (ICOMV)

 

Doctor Marisa Iborra Colomino, from  the Clinical Area of Digestive Diseases of the University and Polytechnic La Fe Hospital, has received the Extraordinary Prize for the Best PhD Thesis of the academic year 2013-2014, given by the Ilustre Colegio de Médicos de Valencia Foundation (ICOMV).

 

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AWARDS NATIONAL CONGRESS OF UROLOGY

 

Date: 21st June 2015

 

Licensor: Investigation in Urology Foundation (FIU)

 

Doctor César Vera-Donoso, urologist of La Fe Hospital, has received the recognition on the part of the Investigation in Urology Foundation (FIU) for his work in the "Nefrobianco: la verificaciónde metanefros de origen animal como medio para promocionar un suministro ilimitado de riñones para el ser humano" which give rise to find a solution to the current shortage of organs for medical transplants, disposing of kidneys from other species.

 

Dr. Francisco J. Delgado who is member of the group of Regenerative Urology led by Dr. Vera-Donoso and Dr. Victoria Moreno Manzano from the Laboratory of Neuronal and Tissue Regeneration of the Principe Felipe Research Center, has been granted the aid for research "Pedro Cifuentes" by his project "Ingeniería tisular vesical basada en la recelurización de una matriz acelular vesical alogénica con células madre mesequimales adultas de tejido adiposo".

 

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FIRST PRIZE IN THE RECOGNITION TO THE SURGICAL TREATMENT OF THE BIG BURN

 

Date: 14th June 2015

 

Licensor: Spanish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Cosmetic Surgery (SECPRE).

 

The Unity of Big Burns of La Fe Hospital has received the first Prize in the Reconition to the Surgical Treatment of the Big Burn thanks to a study presented in the Spanish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Cosmetic Surgery (SECPRE).

 

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AWARD TO THE SOCIETY OF PSYCHIATRY

 

Date: 31st May 2015

 

Licensor: Society of Psychiatry of the Valencian Community.

 

Three communications of psychiatrists of the Area of Mental Health of the University and Polytechnic La Fe Hospital have been awarded on the 24th Meeting of the Society of Psychiatry of the Valencian Community held in Segorbe.

 

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AWARD "ESTRELLA DE ORO"

 

Date: 24th May 2015

 

Licensor: Instituto para la Excelencia Profesional

 

Doctor Andrés Beltrán, head of the department of the Unities of Cirugía Vascular Cerebral y de Base de Cráneo of the University and Polytechnic La Fe Hospital of Valencia, has received the award "Estrella de Oro" from the Instituto para la Excelencia Profesional.

 

This is one of the awards given as recognition to the professional excellence in various fields.

 

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AWARD FOR BEST COMMUNICATION: "PAIN PRESSURED TRESHOLD MEASURED BY ALGOMETRY SHOWS THE BEST DISCRIMINATIVE POWER TO DISTINGUISH BETWEEN FIBROMYALGIA PATIENTS AND HEALTHY CONTROLS".

 

Date: 14th May 2015

 

Licensor: University Rey Juan Carlos I and the Association of Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

 

The Scientific Committee of the 2nd International Days about the Study of Fibromyalgia has awarded the prize for best communication to Dr. Gómez-Perretta of the University and Polytechnic La Fe Hospital and to doctors Carrillo de la Peña, Triñanes y González Villar of The University Hospital of Santiago de Compostela by their work titled "Pain pressured treshold measured by algometry shows the best discriminative power to distinguish between fibromyalgia patients and healthy controls".

 

These 2nd International Days about the Study of Fibromyalgia has been organized by the University Rey Juan Carlos I and the Association of Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. They took place during the days 12, 13 and 14th of May of 2015 in Alcorcón (Madrid).

 

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DISTINCTION FIRST EDITION AWARDS OPTIMIST HOSPITAL TO THE CHILDREN'S DAY HOSPITAL

 

Date: 30th April 2015

 

Licensor: National Awards Optimist Hospital in collaboration with Fundación Atresmedia

 

The Children's Day Hospital of the University and Polytechnic La Fe Hospital has been distinguished in the First Edition of the Awards Optimist Hospital, a nationwide recognition, with a diploma that situates it in the 8th position in the category of Teams and Multidisciplinary Services.

 

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SUPPORTING PLAQUES AWARD BEST IN CLASS 2014

 

Date: 28th April 2015

 

Licensor: Gaceta Médica and the Chair of Innovation and Sanitary Management of the University Rey Juan Carlos.

 

The University and Polytechnic La Fe Hospital has received today three supporting plaques of the national awards "Best in Class" 2014, given by the specialized publication Gaceta Médica and the Chair of Innovation and Sanitary Management of the University Rey Juan Carlos, directed on this occasion to the services of Urology and Infectious Diseases.

 

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RECOGNITION FIRST EDITION OF THE TOP DOCTORS AWARDS 2014

 

Date: 28th March 2015

 

Licensor: Top Doctors España

 

Doctor Andrés Beltrán, head of the department of the Unities of Cirugía Vascular Cerebral y de Base de Cráneo of the University and Polytechnic La Fe Hospital of Valencia, has been included in the list of 10 Spanish specialists more recommended by other doctors in the First Edition of the Top Doctors Awards 2014, organized by Top Doctors España.

 

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AWARD RENÉ KÜSS TO THE BEST ORIGINAL WORK IN KIDNEY TRANSPLANT

 

Date: 24th of March 2015

 

Licensor: 30th Eurpean Congress of Urology

 

Researchers of the Sanitary Research Institute La Fe Hospital and the Polytechnic University of Valencia have been awarded in the 30th European Congress of Urology with the award René Küss to the best original work in kidney transplant.

 

It is the first time that a Spanish team wins this award.

 

The teams of researchers, led by Doctor Cesar D. Vera, of the Service of Urology of La Fe Hospital and Lecturer Francisco Marco, from the institute of Science and Animal Technology of the UPV (Polytechnic University of Valencia), have presented in the congress the last two results of their work about the use of kidneys in embryonic stage as an alternative to the lack of kidneys for transplantations.

 

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AWARD TO THE BEST INNITIATIVE OF PHARMACY IN THE YEAR 2014

 

Date: 21st March 2015

 

Licensor: The journal Correo Farmacéutico

 

On this occasion, this specialized publication has highlighted the telematic Management of the medication carried out in the hospital. Specifically, this is a program for chronic patients, with a regular treatment who are being followed up. Patients just need internet connection.

 

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AWARD CONGRESO NACIONAL DE HOSPITALESTO THE AREA OF CLINICAL SIMULATION

 

Date: 17th March 2015

 

Licensor: Congreso Nacional de Hospitales

 

The Area of Clinical Simulation and Patient Security of the University and Polytechnic La Fe Hospital has received a prize in the 19th Congreso Nacional de Hospitales (National Congress of Hospitals) which took place last week in Alicante.

 

The award has been granted to the communication about "Rendimiento  y valoración de la simulación de alta fidelidad en situaciones críticas de urgencias cardiológicas" whose authors are Inmaculada Cerrada Serra, José Francisco Dolz Lago, Pilar Blasco Belda, Mª Paz Fuset Cabanes, Miguel Ángel Arnau Vives y Miguel Ángel Roig Osca, from the Area of Clinical Simulation and Patient Security of La Fe.

 

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ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

 

Date: 14th March 2015

 

Licensor: Congress of the American Academy of Ophthalmology

 

Two ophthalmologists of the University and Polytechnic La Fe Hospital have received the "Achievement Award", which recognizes their dedication during more than 10 years to the dissemination of the medical and ophthalmologic knowledge.

 

They received this award in the Congress of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Patricia Udaondo and Salvador García-Delpech have been the awarded doctors, both from the Ophthalmology Service of La Fe Hospital.

 

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SUPPORTING PLAQUES FOR THE AWARDS "BEST IN CLASS"

 

Date: 24th February 2015

 

Licensor: Gaceta Médica and the Chair of Innovation and Sanitary Management of the University Rey Juan Carlos.

 

The University and Polytechnic La Fe Hospital has received today the supporting plaques of the national awards "Best in Class 2014", given by specialized publication Gaceta Médica and the Chair of Innovation and Sanitary Management of the University Rey Juan Carlos, this time directed to the services of Urology and Infectious Diseases.

 

 

 

AWARD TO THE MONITORING STRATEGY OF PATIENTS WITH RHEUMATIC DISEASES

 

Date: 27th January 2015

 

Licensor: Pfizer

 

The Rheumatology Service of the University and Polytechnic La Fe Hospital of Valencia has received the Award for the Best Quality Idea and Innovation in the health care to the rheumatologic patient in the Category of Assistance Coordination given by the Pfizer Chair.

 

The awarded proposal is the "Strategy Moder" which consists of a home monitoring in patients with chronic inflammatory rheumatic diseases, treated with subcutaneous drugs that modify the illness.

 

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AWARD TO THE CLINICAL TRIAL "HIPARCO" OF THE SERVICE OF NEUMOLOGY

 

Date: 18th January 2015

 

Licensor: Pfizer Foundation

 

Doctor Miguel Ángel Martínez from the service of Neumology, belonging to the Area of Respiratory Diseases of the University and Polytechnic La Fe Hospital, and researcher of the Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria La Fe (IIS-La Fe), has been awarded in the category "Investigación Clínica o Salud Pública" for the clinical trial HIPARCO which shows that the device CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure) used in patients who suffer sleep apnea allows to reduce the pressure  in patients with refractory arterial hypertension.

 

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AWARD OF THE MEDICAL COLLEGE FOR THEIR PROFESSIONAL CAREER

 

Date: 15th January 2015

 

Licensor: Colegio de Médicos de Valencia (Medical College of Valencia)

 

Doctor José Mir Pallardó, hepatic surgeon of the University and Polytechnic La Fe Hospital has received a recognition for his professional career from the Medical College of Valencia.

 

Doctor Mir was director of the medical surgical area of La Fe Hospital from 2002 to 2010, until his retirement. In addition, he was Head of the General Surgery Service and Digestive System and leader of the Unity of Hepatobiliopancreatic and Transplant of La Fe Hospital.

 

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