José Luis Sanmillan Blasco
José Luis Sanmillan Blasco
NEUROSURGERY SPECIALIST
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Dr. José Luis Sanmillan Blasco is a distinguished neurosurgeon with a strong academic and professional background. He is a specialist in Translational Medicine and Research from the Universitat de Barcelona (2019) and holds a Specialist in Neurosurgery degree from the Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge . He currently practices as a neurosurgeon at the H.QS. BARCELONA , where he is part of the Barcelona Spine Institute. Among his most significant scientific contributions is his publication in The Lancet, titled "Decompressive craniectomy plus best medical treatment versus best medical treatment alone for spontaneous severe deep supratentorial intracerebral hemorrhage: a randomised controlled clinical trial" (June 2023). He also leads the clinical trial "Decompressive Hemicraniectomy in Intracerebral Hemorrhage (SWITCH)," focused on intracerebral hemorrhages. He is an active member of the Spanish Society of Neurosurgery (SENEC), reinforcing his commitment to
Key information
- Latest Publication:Anticipating facial nerve position using three-dimensional tractography during the preoperative assessment of cerebellopontine angle tumors
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Professional Details
Hospital Quirónsalud Barcelona
SPECIALIST PHYSICIAN NEUROSURGERY
September 2020
UMPC
Visiting Scholar
January 2019
University of California San Francisco
Visiting Scholar
January 2015
Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge
Neurosurgeon
January 2015
Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge
Neurosurgery Resident
January 2010
Neurologics
Neurosurgeon
Study
Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery
Universitat de València
2009
Doctorate
Universitat de Barcelona
2019
Specialized Healthcare Training
Specialist Title in Neurosurgery
Another qualification
Neurovascular pathology – EANS Training Course
Another qualification
Tumour Training Course – EANS Training Course
Another qualification
Fellow of the European Board of Neurological Surgeons
Another qualification
Research Fellow at Skull Base and Cerebrovascular Laboratory
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Course “Comprehensive care for patients with neurocritical pathology”
Another qualification
Spine and Peripheral Nerves. EANS Training Course
Another qualification
Course for Residents and Junior Attending Physicians – Traumatic Brain Injury
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Training stay in the Skull Base Unit, Neurosurgery Service
Another qualification
Course for Residents and Junior Attending Physicians – Neurovascular
Another qualification
Course “Medical-surgical care of the polytrauma patient”
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Course for Residents and Junior Attending Physicians – Spine
Another qualification
Course for Residents and Junior Attending Physicians – Neuro-Oncology
Another qualification
Advanced Hands-On Skull Base Course
Comprehensive care course for patients with neurocritical pathology
Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge
January 2016
Hands-on Skull Base Course (Skull Base Week)
Barcelona
January 2016
Bachelor of Medicine
Surgical Anatomy
Universitat de Barcelona
January 2014
Clot Lysis: Evaluating Accelerated Resolution of Intraventricular Hemorrhage Phase III (CLEAR III)
Intracranial Pressure in Intensive Care Unit (SynapseICU)
Decompressive Hemicraniectomy in Intracerebral Hemorrhage (SWITCH)
Minimally Invasive Surgery Plus Rt-PA for ICH Evacuation Phase III (MISTIE III)
Anterior Transtemporal endoscopic selective amygdalohippocampectomy: a virtual and cadaveric feasibility study
Publication
Anticipating facial nerve position using three-dimensional tractography during the preoperative assessment of cerebellopontine angle tumors
Publication
Assessment of the Endoscopic Endonasal Transclival Approach for Surgical Clipping of Anterior Pontine AICA Aneurysms
Publication
Cervical Cord Compression Due to Intradiscal Gouty Tophus
Publication
Decompressive craniectomy plus best medical treatment versus best medical treatment alone for spontaneous severe deep supratentorial intracerebral haemorrhage: a randomised controlled clinical trial
Publication
Delayed haemorrhage in the splenium of the corpus callosum after aneurysm rupture
Publication
Delayed surgical site infection 2 years after cervical disk arthroplasty. Case report and literature review
Publication
Endoscopic Transanterior Middle Temporal Approach to the Atrium – An Anatomical Feasibility Study
Publication
Endovascular assisted vertebrobasilar junction aneurysm clipping in a hybrid operation room. Case report
Publication
Final outcome in growth hormone-secreting adenomas after combination of maximal tumor resection and medical treatment
Publication
Functional Approach Using Intraoperative Brain Mapping and Neurophysiological Monitoring for Surgical Treatment of Brain Metastases in Central Region
Publication
Inferior fronto-occipital fascicle displacement in temporoinsular gliomas using diffusion tensor imaging
Publication
Primary lumbar epidural abscess without spondylodiscitis caused by Fusobacterium necrophorum diagnosed by 16S rRNA PCR
Publication
Radiologic Predictors for extent of resection in pituitary adenoma surgery. A single-center study
Publication
Supratentorial brain schwannomas: an uncommon location for a common tumour
Publication
Threshold criterion in transcranial motor evoked potentials
Publication
Treatment of cavernous malformations in supratentorial eloquent areas: experience after 10 years of patient-tailored surgical protocol
Publication
Xanthogranuloma of the sellar region: a systematic review
Publication
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