Our team profile
Our doctors have been recognized with prestigious awards and are endorsed by such important medical institutions and societies, nationally throughout Spain and internationally.
Oncology Gynecology
Dr. Lucas Minig
I am a Gynecologist Oncologist Specialist in the surgical treatment of ovarian cancer with peritoneal carcinomatosis, endometrial cancer, and cervical cancer. Specialist in minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery for gynecological cancer.
Specialist in the treatment of ovarian cysts, fibroids and endometriosis, hysterectomy, and laparoscopic myomectomy. See full profile.
Dr. Cristina Zorrero Martínez
Dr. Cristina Zorrero is an experienced gynecologist with more than 15 years dedicated to the study and treatment of patients with gynecological cancer and radical surgery for pelvic cancer.
She completed her residency program in Gynecology and Obstetrics at the Clinical Hospital of Valencia between 2002 and 2006. After that, she developed in the field of gynecological cancer surgery at the IVO Foundation in Valencia, Spain until 2019. During that period she was able to complete two training stays at the prestigious “The Royal Hospital for Women Foundation, Australia” and at the European Institute of Oncology, Milan Italy”. There she acquired extensive training in the field of complex surgery for gynecological cancer.
She is currently the author of numerous scientific articles and book chapters, she is a professor of gynecology at the CEU Cardenal Herrera University in Valencia, Spain, and is intensely dedicated both to the diagnosis and treatment of women with gynecological cancer and to those women who need a pelvic surgery for benign and complex gynecological pathology.
Dr. Cristina Zorrero Martínez
Dr. Cristina Zorrero is an experienced gynecologist with more than 15 years dedicated to the study and treatment of patients with gynecological cancer and radical surgery for pelvic cancer.
General Surgery
Dr. David Dávila Dorta
Dr. Dávila is an accredited and significant surgeon with extensive and expert experience for more than 40 years in General and Digestive Surgery. He has been Head of the Esophageal-Gastric Surgery, Morbid Obesity, and Complex Abdominal Wall Surgery Unit at the General University Hospital of Valencia and, simultaneously, with a long journey in personalized patient care in his private practice. He is a reference in surgery both in Spain and internationally, as well as the author of numerous scientific articles that have described surgical techniques that are currently carried out in various parts of the planet
Dr. David Dávila Dorta
Dr. Dávila is an accredited and significant surgeon with extensive and expert experience for more than 40 years in General and Digestive Surgery.
Urology
Dr. Miguel Ramírez Backhaus
Dr. Ramírez Backhaus is a prestigious specialist in Urology. Graduated from the University of Navarra and Doctor “cum laude” from the University of Valencia. Trained in the Urology Service of Hospital La Fe, he completed his training by becoming a Fellow in laparoscopic surgery at the Urology Service of Leipzig, Germany. He returned to Hospital la Fe and later moved to Hospital de la Ribera, where he pioneered the application of pelvic laparoscopy.
He is currently clinical head at the IVO Foundation, in Valencia, Spain, collaborates in several multi-center international scientific research projects, is a member of the Editorial Committee of the journal “Archivos Españoles de Urología”, “Actas urológicas”, “BMC urology” and “ International Journal of Urology”. He has carried out different international stays in different urological centers of reference in urologic-oncology, to highlight MSKCC in New York. In addition, he has completed three postgraduate master’s degrees, among which the CNIO’s master’s degree in Molecular Oncology stands out. Currently, he is also co-director of Urosalud
Dr. Miguel Ramírez Backhaus
Dr. Ramírez Backhaus is a prestigious specialist in Urology. Graduated from the University of Navarra and Doctor “cum laude” from the University of Valencia. Trained in the Urology Service of Hospital La Fe, he completed his training by becoming a Fellow in laparoscopic surgery at the Urology Service of Leipzig, Germany.
Dr. José Domínguez Escrig
Dr. Domínguez is a renowned specialist in Urology. He has more than 20 years of experience in the profession. Graduated from the University of Valencia in 1994, he completed his specialized training in Urology in the United Kingdom (MRCS and FRCS Urology 2009), combining his healthcare work with teaching and developing his research activity at the prestigious University of Newcastle and the «Northern Institute for Cancer Research”, receiving the title of Doctor of Medicine from said University in 2006.
He has participated in numerous international conferences and congresses and is the author of multiple scientific articles on the specialty. Also, he collaborates as a reviewer and corrector of prestigious national and international scientific journals.
He is an associate member of the European clinical guideline panel on non-muscle-infiltrating urothelial carcinoma of the bladder and upper urinary tract. He is also the Spanish delegate to the European Council of Urology (E.B.U.) and a member of the European examining committee.
He is currently a urologist at the I.V.O. and co-director of Urosalud at the Casa de Salud Hospital in Valencia. Combining care activity and translational research in bladder and prostate cancer
Dr. José Domínguez Escrig
Dr. Domínguez is a renowned specialist in Urology. He has more than 20 years of experience in the profession. Graduated from the University of Valencia in 1994, he completed his specialized training in Urology in the United Kingdom (MRCS and FRCS Urology 2009).
Anesthesia and Intensive Care Unit
Dr. Juan Carlos Valía Vera
Dr. Juan Carlos Valía completed his residency in Anesthesia and Resuscitation at the General Hospital of Valencia, Spain, from 1990 to 1993. He developed the first steps of the specialty in clinical anesthesia and chronic pain.
Dr. Juan Carlos Valía Vera
Dr. Juan Carlos Valía completed his residency in Anesthesia and Resuscitation at the General Hospital of Valencia, Spain, from 1990 to 1993. He developed the first steps of the specialty in clinical anesthesia and chronic pain. Subsequently, his field of clinical-scientific action was oriented towards critical patients in the Intensive Care Unit, a fact that led him to carry out numerous investigations that have discovered numerous diagnostic and therapeutic techniques that, after being published in international scientific journals, are currently carried out in multiple hospitals around the world.
He is a tireless and passionate professional who directed the intensive care unit of the General Hospital of Valencia between 2006 and 2017. Since 2017 he has been the Head of the Anesthesia and Resuscitation Service and the Intensive Care Unit of the prestigious IMED Hospital, in Valencia, Spain
Medical Oncology
Dr. Salvador Garcerá Juan
Dr. Juan Carlos Valía completed his residency in Anesthesia and Resuscitation at the General Hospital of Valencia, Spain, from 1990 to 1993. He developed the first steps of the specialty in clinical anesthesia and chronic pain. And Resuscitation Service and the Intensive Care Unit of the prestigious IMED Hospital, in Valencia, Spain.
Dr. Salvador Garcerá Juan
Dr. Juan Carlos Valía completed his residency in Anesthesia and Resuscitation at the General Hospital of Valencia, Spain, from 1990 to 1993. He developed the first steps of the specialty in clinical anesthesia and chronic pain. Subsequently, his field of clinical-scientific action was oriented towards critical patients in the Intensive Care Unit, a fact that led him to carry out numerous investigations that have discovered numerous diagnostic and therapeutic techniques that, after being published in international scientific journals, are currently carried out in multiple hospitals around the world.
He is a tireless and passionate professional who directed the intensive care unit of the General Hospital of Valencia between 2006 and 2017. Since 2017 he has been the Head of the Anesthesia and Resuscitation Service and the Intensive Care Unit of the prestigious IMED Hospital, in Valencia, Spain.
Medical oncology – Nutrition of the cancer patient
Dr. Martín Oré Arce
Dr. Salvador Garcerá has been dedicated full-time to cancer patients for more than 20 years. He is passionate about his profession with great commitment and empathy with his cancer patients. Dr. Garcerá completed his medical residency program in Medical Oncology at La Fe University Hospital in Valencia, Spain between the years 1994 to 1997. After that, he worked in the Medical Oncology Service of the Hospital de San Juan de Alicante, Hospital General de Elda, and Hospital Dr. Peset de Valencia.
Most of his clinical, teaching, and research experience was developed at the Hospital de La Ribera in Alzira, Valencia from 1999 to 2015. During his career, he has participated and continues to participate in numerous clinical trials with the aim of extending cancer survival and improving the quality of life of patients. Currently, he works as Head of the Medical Oncology Service at the Manises Hospital, Valencia, Spain, a job that he combines with private medicine. He travels the world to acquire the best training and updating and make available to patients the most effective cancer treatments for each patient
Dr. Martín Oré Arce
Dr. Salvador Garcerá has been dedicated full-time to cancer patients for more than 20 years. He is passionate about his profession with great commitment and empathy with his cancer patients. Dr. Garcerá completed his medical residency program in Medical Oncology at La Fe University Hospital in Valencia, Spain between the years 1994 to 1997.
Radiation oncology
Dr Pablo Soler Catalán
Dr. Pablo Soler Catalán is a specialist in Radiation Oncology. Graduated from the University of Navarra (2007) and Doctor cum laude from the University of Valencia (2016). Trained in the Radiotherapy Oncology Service at the IVO Foundation, in Valencia (2008-2012). Later he moved to IMED Elche where, as Head of Service, he launched and developed a cutting-edge Radiotherapy Oncology Service, including the High Rate Brachytherapy Unit (HDR), being an option of special interest in the approach to tumors of breast, gynecological, and prostate.
Since 2017, he has been the Head of Hospital IMED Valencia, with state-of-the-art technological equipment that allows the performance of all the most advanced radiotherapy techniques in the world, especially relevant in gynecological and urological tumors.
He holds the International Master’s Degree in Radiation Oncology from the Francisco de Vitoria University. He is a member of the SEOR (Spanish Society of Radiation Oncology) and GORVAMUR (Radiation Oncology Group of the Valencian Community and Murcia). He has participated in numerous presentations and congresses, publishing articles of interest in his field, in impact magazines.
Dr Pablo Soler Catalán
Dr. Pablo Soler Catalán is a specialist in Radiation Oncology. Graduated from the University of Navarra (2007) and Doctor cum laude from the University of Valencia (2016). He has participated in numerous presentations and congresses, publishing articles of interest in his field, in impact magazines.
In Person Consultant
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Online Consultant
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