María Teresa Fernández Figueras
María Teresa Fernández Figueras
SPECIALIST PHYSICIAN IN PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY
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Dr. María Teresa Fernández Figueras is an eminent specialist in Anatomic Pathology , holding a PhD from the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. She currently leads the Anatomic Pathology Department at the Hospital Universitari General de Catalunya , serving as Head of Department. Her most outstanding academic contributions are in the field of cutaneous oncology, and she has over 200 indexed publications on topics related to her specialty (https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2366-7110). She has also supervised several doctoral theses, the most recent of which was awarded the Extraordinary Doctoral Prize by the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona in 2020. Dr. Fernández Figueras is also an active member of various national and international societies of anatomic pathology , dermatology, and dermatopathology, where she has served in executive positions and with which she regularly organizes international courses and meetings.
Key information
- Extraordinary Doctoral Award2020
- Latest Publication:Acral Calcified Vascular Leiomyoma: Report of 3 Cases and Literature Review.
- Belongs to:Grupo Español de Dermatopatología
Professional Details
Hospital Universitari General de Catalunya
SPECIALIST PHYSICIAN PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY
May 2026
Hospital Universitari Germans Trias I Pujol de Badalona
Section Chief
January 2009
Hospital Universitari Germans Trias I Pujol de Badalona
Specialist doctor
March 1991
Hospital Comarcal Sant Jaume de Calella
Head of the Pathology Unit
January 1989
Doctorate
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
1990
Specialized Healthcare Training
Pathological Anatomy
Dermatopathology Courses of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology
January 2020
DermPath&Co International Basic and Advanced Courses
Histology and Pathological Anatomy
Universitat Internacional de Catalunya
Research in basal cell carcinoma and artificial intelligence
Acral Calcified Vascular Leiomyoma: Report of 3 Cases and Literature Review.
Journal Article
Adult-Onset BASCULE Syndrome.
Case Reports
Approach to the so-called Invisible Dermatosis: When Subtle Histopathological Findings Guide Diagnosis.
Journal Article
Asymptomatic Solitary Nodule in the Interdigital Space: Challenge.
Journal Article
Band-like Lipomatous Metaplasia of the Superficial Dermis and Nonseptate Subcutaneous Tissue: A Rare Histopathological Phenomenon With Ultrasonographic Correlation.
Journal Article
Clinical and pathological features of Merkel cell carcinoma: A 4-year follow-up observational retrospective study in Spain.
Journal Article
Clinical features rather than guessing histological type should determine first-line treatment of BCC.
Journal Article
Clinical Practice Guideline on Melanoma From the Spanish Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (AEDV).
Practice Guideline
Decoding the morphofunctionality of the skin: The compelling need to rethink keratinocyte oncogenesis.
Journal Article
Erythema annulare centrifugum triggered by SARS-CoV-2 infection.
Letter
Granulomas in Dermatopathology: Principal Diagnoses - Part 1.
Journal Article, Review
Granulomas in Dermatopathology: Principal Diagnoses - Part 2.
Journal Article, Review
Hemosiderotic Xanthelasmas. A New Clinicopathological Variant of Xanthelasma Palpebrarum or a Localized Variant of Xanthosiderohistiocytosis of the Eyelids?
Case Reports, Journal Article
Leukocytoclastic vasculitis manifested as a Koebner phenomenon.
Letter
Neutrophilic Infiltrates in Panniculitis: Comprehensive Review and Diagnostic Algorithm Proposal.
Journal Article
Oral submucous fibrosis presenting with histopathological lichenoid changes as predominant feature: Report of five cases and review of the literature.
Case Reports
Painful Palmoplantar Lesions Following Vaccination: Answer.
Journal Article
Painful Palmoplantar Lesions Following Vaccination: Challenge.
Journal Article
Pseudoxanthoma elasticum-like papillary dermal elastolysis in non-exposed skin.
Case Reports
The Role of Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition in Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma : Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition in Cutaneous SCC.
Journal Article, Review
Tirbanibulin: review of its novel mechanism of action and how it fits into the treatment of actinic keratosis.
Journal Article, Review
Grupo Español de Dermatopatología
International Society of Dermatopathology
Academia Catalana de Medicina
Academia Española de Dermatologia y Venereología
European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology
American Society of Dermatopathology
Sociedad Española de Anatomía Patológica
Extraordinary Doctoral Award
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
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