At Obesium, you will find an expert medical team that will meet your needs. Its members have performed clinical observations in Centers of excellence in Bariatric Surgery.
Dr. Álvaro Bueno Delgado
Obesium Clinic Director
Dr. Álvaro Bueno, director of Obesium Clinic, has been trained at Medical Centers of excellence in Bariatric Surgery.
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He graduated from the Clínica Universidad de Navarra, where he acquired excellent training in advanced laparoscopic surgery of obesity.
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Dr. Álvaro Bueno has recently passed the practical- theoretical exam of the European Association of Endoscopic Surgery and has been named as “Fellow of the European Board of Surgery”, (FEBS-MIS).
On the international stage, Dr. Álvaro Bueno has worked and participated in obesity surgeries in several European countries with internationally renowned surgeons:
In the field of medical innovation in robotic surgery, he participated in the first robotic gastric bypass surgery performed in England.
Dr. Álvaro Bueno has 13 years of full professional surgical experience. He has also preformed over 1.000 obesity surgeries performed in many national and international hospitals.
He is a member of SECO (Spanish Obesity Surgery Society), IFSO (International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity) and of AEC (Spanish Surgery Association). He is accredited by SECO with the diploma in full training in obesity surgery.
OBESIUM MULTIDISCIPLINARY TEAM
Dr. JOSÉ IGNACIO BARRANCO DOMÍNGUEZ, MD, PhD
General and Digestive System Surgeon
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Dr. Barranco Domínguez earned a bachelor’s degree in Medicine and Surgery from Universidad de Zaragoza, where he also completed his doctoral thesis in the bariatric surgery field. Dr. Barranco has a specialization in General and Digestive System Surgery from Hospital Universitario Miguel Servet de Zaragoza, where he assisted in the colorectal, endocrine and morbid obesity units. He obtained a University Diploma in Surgical Laparoscopy from the University of Montpellier (France). In November 2019 he performed a clinical observership in the bariatric surgery unit at St. Mary’s Hospital, London.
Dr. ANA ILUNDAIN, MD, PhD
Endocrinology Specialist
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Dr. Ana Isabel Ilundain González, endocrinology specialist, earned a bachelor’s degree in Medicine from Universidad de Navarra, and she is a medical doctor from Universidad de Zaragoza.
Dr. Ilundain has a specialization in Endocrinology and Nutrition from Hospital Clínico Lozano Blesa, where she is currently working as a member of the Subcomitee of Morbid Obesity. She has extensive experience in treating obesity and its comorbidities.
SILVIA MABRY PARAÍSO, MD, PhD
Psychiatry Specialist
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Dr. Silvia Elena Mabry Paraíso earned a bachelor’s degree in Medicine and Surgery from Universidad de Zaragoza, then she completed a specialization in Psychiatry from Hospital Clínico Lozano Blesa. She is currently working at Centro de Especialidades Inocencio Jiménez. Dr. Paraíso has a Master’s degree in Systemic Family Therapy, where she achieved a doctorate degree with a thesis on eating disorders and personal image. Nowadays she has initiated a study with pediatric specialists in order to obtain background data on obesity. She is also finishing her psychology degree studies.
CRISTINA SÁNCHEZ-PELLICER
Nutritionist and Dietitian
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Cristina earned a degree in Nutrition and Dietetics from Universidad de Zaragoza, before achieving a master’s degree in Nutrition and applied Dietetics from Universidad Complutense de Madrid.
She then moved to London (University College London Hospital) in order to carry out a sub-specialization in the management of obese patients, where she could expand her current knowledge in the field of nutrition.
ADRIANA PINTRE
Certified Nurse
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Adriana earned a Diploma course in Nursing from Universidad de Navarra. She carried out a specialization on oncology patients from Universidad de Navarra. Thereafter she moved to Zaragoza where she could expand her experience on minimally invasive surgical instrumentation, on Digestive Thoracic and Urological Surgery.