Tomás Miguel Cuñat López
Tomás Miguel Cuñat López
SPECIALIST PHYSICIAN IN ANESTHESIOLOGY AND RESUSCITATION
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Dr. Tomás Cuñat López (MD, PhD) is an anesthesiologist specializing in interventional pain management, with expertise in ultrasound-guided and minimally invasive techniques. He practices at the Pain Unit of the Hospital Universitari Sagrat Cor (Quirónsalud, Barcelona) and holds internationally recognized accreditations (EDPM, EDRA, EDAIC, CIPS), guaranteeing a precise, safe, and personalized approach aimed at restoring function and facilitating a faster return to active life. With extensive research experience, his main areas of focus are: (1) geniculate nerve blocks for knee pain—from quantitative anatomy to clinical validation; (2) persistent pain after surgery; and (3) chronic pain after intensive care.
Key information
- Latest Publication:Compatibility and Physico-Chemical Stability of Six Intravenous Mixtures for Postoperative Multimodal Analgesia.
- Belongs to:Spanish Society of Anesthesiology and Resuscitation
Professional Details
Hospital Universitari Sagrat Cor
SPECIALIST PHYSICIAN ANAESTHESIOLOGY AND RESUSCITATION
February 2025
Hospital Sagrat Cor
staff
October 2025
Hospital Clinic de Barcelona
Anesthesiologist
January 2019
Hospital Clinic de Barcelona
Member
January 2015
Hospital Clinic de Barcelona
Anesthesiologist
January 2015
Study
Medicine
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona – Universitat Pompeu Fabra
2014
Doctorate
Universidad de Barcelona
2025
Specialized Healthcare Training
Anesthesiology
Another qualification
European Diploma in Pain Medicine
EFIC
Another qualification
Master in Pain
Another qualification
European Diploma in Anesthesiology and Intensive Care (EDAIC)
Another qualification
Master in Advanced Medical Skills (specializing in anatomy-based regional anesthesia)
University
Another qualification
Certified Interventional Pain Sonologist
WIP
Another qualification
European Diploma in Regional Anesthesia
ESRA
Another qualification
Fellowship in the pain unit
XIII Congress of the Catalan-Balearic Society of Palliative Care (Topic: Targeted Drug Delivery)
Catalan-Balearic Society of Palliative Care
February 2025
Pain Treatment Course
University of Barcelona
January 2024
Medicine degree
Fundamentals of Surgery and Anatomy and Embryology of Organs and Systems
University of Barcelona
January 2019
Continuing education and life support courses for residents
January 2018
PGENEGA clinical trial
Real World Evidence in Chronic Pain: Consenso MICP
PAINCOVID project
Compatibility and physical-chemical stability of intravenous mixtures for multimodal analgesia
Instituto de Salud Carlos III
Compatibility and Physico-Chemical Stability of Six Intravenous Mixtures for Postoperative Multimodal Analgesia.
Drug Des Devel Ther
Navigating current controversies in radiofrequency ablation of the genicular nerves for chronic knee pain in osteoarthritis: a daring discourse.
Reg Anesth Pain Med .
New-onset chronic and neuropathic pain in survivors of severe COVID-19: A secondary analysis of the PAIN-COVID Trial
Rev Esp Anestesiol Reanim (Engl Ed)
Accuracy of ultrasonography predicting spread location following intraneural and subparaneural injections: a scoping review
Journal Article
Quantitative analysis of the dispersion and variability of geniculate nerve block: anatomical correlations and clinical implications
Journal Article
Awake prone positioning does not reduce the risk of intubation in COVID-19 treated with high-flow nasal oxygen therapy: A multicenter, adjusted cohort study
Journal Article
Stellate ganglion block or cervicothoracic sympathetic block
Book chapter
Characteristics and influence on quality of life of new-onset pain in critical COVID-19 survivors
Journal Article
Clinical features, ventilatory management, and outcome of ARDS caused by COVID-19 are similar to other causes of ARDS
Journal Article
Construction and Evaluation of a Realistic Low-Cost Model for Training in Chest-Tube Insertion
Journal Article
Correction to: Clinical features, ventilatory management, and outcome of ARDS caused by COVID-19 are similar to other causes of ARDS
Journal Article
Early procalcitonin to predict mortality in critically ill COVID-19 patients: a multicentric cohort study
Journal Article
Effectiveness of a specific follow-up program for the management of mental components of post-intensive care syndrome and chronic pain after COVID-19: results from the PAIN-COVID trial
Journal Article
Effects of high-dose dexamethasone on postoperative opioid consumption and perioperative glycaemia in fast-track primary hip arthroplasty: a retrospective cohort study
Journal Article
Epidural cervical interlaminar
Book chapter
Genicular Nerves Block
Book chapter
Neuropathic pain in critical COVID-19 illness survivors: a narrative review
Journal Article
Perioperative medicine role in painful knee prosthesis prevention
Journal Article
Predictors of failure with high-flow nasal oxygen therapy in COVID-19 patients with acute respiratory failure: a multicenter observational study
Journal Article
Preoperative triage to detect SARS-CoV-2 infection in surgical patients: lessons learned for resuming surgery
Journal Article
Rationale and study design of an early care, therapeutic education, and psychological intervention program for the management of post-intensive care syndrome and chronic pain after COVID-19 infection (PAIN-COVID): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Journal Article
Sufficient, safe and successful: A lower IPACK (infiltration between the popliteal artery and capsule of the knee) block dose in total knee arthroplasty pathways
Journal Article
The Nerve to Vastus Medialis as a Target for Treating Chronic Medial Knee Joint Pain: An Ultrasound-Based Anatomical Localization Study in Healthy Subjects.
Pain Med
Epidural treatment at the lumbar level: interlaminar and transforaminal approaches
Book chapter
Ultrasound-guided genicular nerves block vs. local infiltration analgesia for total knee arthroplasty: a randomised controlled non-inferiority trial
Journal Article
Ultrasound-guided genicular nerves block: an analgesic alternative to local infiltration analgesia for total knee arthroplasty: A noninferiority, matched cohort study
Journal Article
Ultrasound-guided perineural intercostal autologous platelet-rich plasma in the treatment of chronic post-thoracotomy pain syndrome – A prospective case series
Journal Article
Spanish Society of Anesthesiology and Resuscitation
SIMCLÍNIC simulation group
Spanish Society of Pain
European Pain Federation (EFIC)
Societat Catalana d’Anestesiologia i Reanimació
locoregional anesthesia section of the Spanish Society of Anesthesiology and Resuscitation
European Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine
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