Dr. Ricardo Yaya Tur

Dr. Yaya is a Medical Oncology specialist. His medical and research activity is centred around tumours of the Central Nervous System (Brain and spinal cord tumours) and digestive system oncology, with special focus on cancer of the oesophagus, stomach, pancreas, bile duct and liver. After training as a specialist at the University Hospital of Reus and Hospital Clínic of Barcelona, he completed his specialisation at the Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital in Paris. He is a member of several scientific societies such as SEOM (Spanish Society of Medical Oncology), GEMCAD (Spanish Research Group on Digestive Tumours), ANOCEF (Association of the Neuro-oncologists of French Expression), GEINO (Spanish Research Group on Neuro-oncology) and has published numerous research articles in prestigious international medical journals. Since 1997 he has been working as an oncologist at the Valencian Institute of Oncology.