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Carlos A. Mestres

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Carlos A. Mestres, M.D., Ph.D.

Villarroel 170
Barcelona 08036
Spain

34 93 227-5515
34 93 451-4898 (Fax)

Institutional Affiliation

  • Hospital Clinico, University of Barcelona, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery

Specialty

  • Adult Cardiac Surgery
  • General Thoracic Surgery
  • Peripheral Vascular Surgery

Background

  • MD, Graduate from the University of Barcelona School of Medicine (1973-1979)
  • General Thoracic Surgery. Hospital Clinic. University of Barcelona
  • Cardiovascular Surgery Training. Centro Quirurgico San Jorge. Barcelona (1979-1984)
  • Staff Surgeon. Cardiovascular Surgery. Hospital Clinic. University of Barcelona, since January 1985
  • PhD, University of Barcelona School of Medicine 1987
  • Foreign Teaching Staff. Department of Surgery. National University of Singapore (1990-1991)
  • Assistant Professor of Surgery. University of Barcelona School of Medicine (1993-1996)
  • Chief Section. Cardiovascular Surgery. Hospital Arrixaca. University of Murcia. Spain (1996-1997)
  • Senior Staff Surgeon. The Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases. Hospital Clinic. Active 1997

Interests

  • Surgery of the Aorta
  • Valvular Homografts
  • Vascular Homografts
  • Intrathoracic Organ Transplantation
  • Infective Endocarditis & Cardiovascular Infections
  • Mechanical Circulatory Support
  • Biomaterials
  • Tissue Valves
  • Surgery of Ischemic Heart Disease
  • Healthcare Systems and Management

Last Modified: 5-May-2009

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