We are a small team of Colorectal Surgeons from Spain, collaborating on TaTME Education
Carlos Pastor, M.D., Ph.D.
Current position
Medical school
University of Valladolid
General surgical and colorectal training
University Clinic of Navarre (Pamplona, Spain)
Colorectal Research Assistant. City of Hope National Medical Center (Duarte, California, USA)
- Colorectal Research Assistant. University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). California (USA).
Main clinical and research interests
- Colorectal cancer
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Proctology
- Pelvic floor diseases
- IBD
Societies membership
Asociación Española de Coloproctología
Asociación Española de Cirujanos
Additional information
- PhD Thesis at University of Navarre
- European Board of Coloproctology (EBSQc)
Luis Miguel Jiménez, M.D., Ph.D.
Current position
Medical school
University of Salamanca
General surgical and colorectal training
H.G.U. Gregorio Marañón (Madrid, Spain)
- Hospital Universitario Vall d´Hebron (Barcelona, Spain)
Main clinical and research interests
- Colorectal cancer
- Proctology
- Pelvic floor diseases
- IBD
Societies membership
European Society of Coloproctology (ESCP)
Asociación Española de Coloproctología
Asociación Española de Cirujanos
Additional information
- PhD Thesis at University ‘Autónoma de Barcelona’
- European Board of Coloproctology (EBSQc)
Vicente Simó, M.D.
Current position
Chief of colon and rectal surgery. University Hospital ‘Rio Hortega’, Valladolid (Spain)
Medical school
University of Valladolid
Main clinical and research interests
- Colorectal Cancer
- Proctology
- Pelvic floor diseases
- IBD
Societies membership
- Asociación Española de Coloproctología
- Asociación Española de Cirujanos
Isabel Prieto, M.D., Ph.D.
Current position
Colorectal Consultant Surgeon, University Hospital ‘La Paz’, Madrid, Spain.
Main clinical and research interests
- Peritoneal Surface Oncology
- Colorectal Cancer
- Clinical trials
Societies membership
- European Society of Surgical Oncology (ESSO)
- Sociedad Española de Oncología Quirúrgica
- Asociación Española de Cirujanos
Patricia Tejedor, M.D., Ph.D.
Current position
Colorectal Consultant Surgeon, University Hospital ‘Gregorio Marañón’, Madrid, Spain.
Medical school
University of Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Spain. Graduated in 2012.
General surgical and colorectal training
- Basic Surgical Training – University Hospital ‘Fundacion Jimenez Diaz’, Madrid, Spain.
- Higher Surgical Training and Colorectal Training – Colorectal & Robotic Surgery Fellow, Portsmouth, United Kingdom.
Main clinical and research interests
- Rectal cancer
- Robotic surgery
- Proctology and pelvic floor dysfunction
- Clinical trials
Societies membership
- European Society of Coloproctology (ESCP). Member of the ESCP Research Committee
- British Association of Surgical Oncology (BASO)
- Asociación Española de Coloproctología
- Asociación Española de Cirujanos
Additional information
PhD Thesis: ‘The role of 3D-EUS on diagnosis, classification and treatment of sphincter defects after childbirth’.