José Antonio Fernández Alen
José Antonio Fernández Alen

José Antonio Fernández Alen

NEUROSURGERY SPECIALIST
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Dr. José Antonio Fernández Alen is a distinguished neurosurgeon with a solid academic background, having obtained his Doctorate in Surgery from the Universidad Complutense de Madrid in 2001. He currently practices at the Hospital Ruber Juan Bravo , where he works as a specialist in neurosurgery . His contribution to the field is reflected in his most notable publication, "Reduction in the infection rate of cranioplasty with a tailored antibiotic prophylaxis: a nonrandomized study," published in Acta Neurochir (Wien) in November 2020. He was also recognized with the Award for Best Research Paper in Cerebrovascular Pathology by the Spanish Society of Neurosurgery in 2005. Dr. Fernández Alen is also an active member of the Spanish Society of Neurosurgery , which underscores his commitment to the advancement of his specialty.

Key information

  • Research work award in the 2009 Research Awards Call
    2009
  • Latest Publication:
    [Criteria for education and training in Interventionist-Neuro-Interventionism Neuroradiology, agreed by the Spanish Interventionist Neuroradiology Group (GENI) of the Spanish Neuroradiology Society (SENR) and the Expert Group of the Spanish Neurosurgery (SENEC) and Neurology (SEN). A basis for obtaining Accreditation in centres and specialists in Interventionist-Neuro-Interventionism Neuroradiology].
  • Belongs to:
    Revista Neurocirugía

Professional Details

Hospital Universitario Ruber Juan Bravo
SPECIALIST PHYSICIAN NEUROSURGERY
October 2021 - Present
Hospital Universitario Ruber Juan Bravo
SPECIALIST PHYSICIAN NEUROSURGERY
October 2021 - Present
Hospital Asepeyo Madrid
Specialist doctor
January 2013 - January 2016
Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre
Specialist doctor
January 2003 - January 2020
Hospital San Camilo
Specialist doctor
January 2003 - January 2013
Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre
Resident Physician
January 1998 - January 2003
Study
Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery
university, Universidad de Extremadura
1997
Doctorate
Universidad Complutense de Madrid
2001
Doctorate
Universidad Complutense de Madrid
2006
Specialized Healthcare Training
Specialist in Neurosurgery
hospital
Another qualification
Advanced Diploma in Clinical Research Methodology
Another qualification
Skull Base and Cerebrovascular Surgery
hospital
DEGREE IN MEDICINE
NEUROSURGERY
UNIVERSIDAD AUTONOMA DE MADRID
September 2021 - Present
Neurosurgery
Universidad Complutense de Madrid
January 2013 - Present
AO Foundation European Neuro Faculty
January 2011 - Present
Tutor of Neurosurgery Residents
Hospital 12 de Octubre
January 2004 - January 2014
Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery
Neurosurgery
Universidad Complutense de Madrid
January 2004 - January 2009
Prognostic role of magnetic resonance imaging in cervical trauma
2017 - 2017
Cranioplasty: Effects of bone flap repositioning on cerebral hemodynamics
2017 - 2017
Resection of intracranial meningiomas in the elderly
2016 - 2016
Prognostic value of intracerebral hemorrhage volume after rupture of cerebral aneurysm
2016 - 2016
Subarachnoid hemorrhage and traumatic brain injury
Spinal pathology
[Criteria for education and training in Interventionist-Neuro-Interventionism Neuroradiology, agreed by the Spanish Interventionist Neuroradiology Group (GENI) of the Spanish Neuroradiology Society (SENR) and the Expert Group of the Spanish Neurosurgery (SENEC) and Neurology (SEN). A basis for obtaining Accreditation in centres and specialists in Interventionist-Neuro-Interventionism Neuroradiology].
Journal Article
Accuracy of percutaneous pedicle screws for thoracic and lumbar spine fractures compared with open technique.
Journal Article
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy: The unknown disease.
Journal Article
Competency-based Neurosurgery Residency Programme.
Journal Article
Craniopharyngiomas: a clinicopathological and molecular study of 52 cases.
Journal Article
Cranioplasty after Decompressive craniectomy. A prospective series analyzing complications and clinical improvement.
Journal Article
Delayed extensive brain edema caused by the growth of a giant basilar apex aneurysm treated with basilar artery obliteration: a case report.
Journal Article
Development and assessment of competency-based neurotrauma course curriculum for international neurosurgery residents and neurosurgeons.
Journal Article
EndoscopicTransnasal Trans-Sphenoidal Approach for Pituitary Adenomas: A Comparison to the Microscopic Approach Cohort by Propensity Score Analysis.
Journal Article
Evaluation of the correlation between histological degeneration and radiological or clinical parameters in a series of patients operated on for lumbar disc herniation.
Journal Article
MRI Prognostication Factors in the Setting of Cervical Spinal Cord Injury Secondary to Trauma.
Journal Article
Opening of unusual vascular collaterals leads to early recanalization of a giant intracavernous carotid artery aneurysm following common carotid artery occlusion: A Case report and literature review.
Journal Article
Optic Nerve sheath meningioma endoscopic endonasal surgical management.
Journal Article
Prognostic value of the amount of bleeding after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: a quantitative volumetric study.
Journal Article
Consensus protocol for antithrombotic treatment (anticoagulation and antiaggregation) during the perioperative and periprocedural period in neurosurgery.
Journal Article
Reduction in the infection rate of cranioplasty with a tailored antibiotic prophylaxis: a nonrandomized study.
Journal Article
Reliability and accuracy assessment of morphometric measurements obtained with software for three-dimensional reconstruction of brain aneurysms relative to cerebral angiography measures.
Journal Article
Selection of medical graduates fro residency posts. A comparative study of the methologies used in different counries.
Journal Article
The effect of cranioplasty on cerebral hemodynamics ans measures by perfusión CT and doppler ultrasonography.
Journal Article
The method of selection of residents in Spain. Analysis of the examination MIR and offer of a new methodology.
Journal Article
Transcranial cerebellar herniation following craniotomy: Case report and literature review.
Journal Article
True Dural Spinal Epidural Cysts: Report of 5 Cases.
Journal Article
Variability in the management of aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage in Spain: Analysis of the prospective multicenter database frm the Working Group of Neurovascular Diseases of the Spanish Society of Neurosurgery.
Journal Article
Revista Neurocirugía
Comisión Nacional de Neurocirugía
Grupo de Trabajo de Patología Vascular Cerebral de la SENEC
Sociedad Española de Neurocirugía
American Association of Neurological Surgeons
Research work award in the 2009 Research Awards Call
Fundación para la Investigación 12 de Octubre
Award for the best research work in Cerebrovascular Pathology
Sociedad Española de Neurocirugía
Award for the best research work in Cerebrovascular Pathology
Sociedad Española de Neurocirugía
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