
Gonzalo Varela, M.D., Ph.D.
Surgeon - Cardiothoracic
Cirugia Toracica, Hospital Universitario de Salamanca
BACKGROUND
Hosp. 12 de Octubre, Madrid. Thoracic Surgeon (1982-93)
Salamanca University Hospital. Head Thoracic Surgeon (1994-2016)
School of Medicine, Salamanca University. Professor of Thoracic Surgery (1996-2017)
Medical Manager. Salamanca University Hospital (2016-2017)
Research Advisor, Institute for Biomedical Research of Salamanca (IBSAL) (2018-)
OTHER INTERESTS
Quality and Patient Safety in Thoracic Surgery
RESEARCH
EDUCATION & TRAINING
AFFILIATIONS & ORGANIZATIONS
CTSNET CONTRIBUTIONS
- Rib Fractures: Fixation Improves OutcomesApril 23, 2026
- Debate: How to Manage N2 DiseaseApril 23, 2026
- Giants of Cardiothoracic Surgery: Gonzalo VarelaApril 23, 2026
