1984–1990: Doctor of Medicine degree from the Universidad Autonomous Universidad of México; studies at La Salle Universidad
1992–1996 Fellowship in Neurosurgery. Specialty Hospital of the Siglo XXI National Medical Center, IMSS, México City
Specialist Degree in Neurosurgery awarded by the Universidad Autonomous Universidad of México, México City, May 3, 2018.
Certificate of Neurosurgeon No. 409, issued by the Mexican Council of Neurological Surgery, Civil Association (CMCN, AC), México City, February 24, 1996
2021–2026 Recertification by the CMCN, AC; certificate issued in México City; valid from November 10, 2021, to November 10, 2026.
Neurosurgery Board Certification Number: 25541
2001 Recognition in Italy of the degree in Medicine and Surgery obtained in México by the University of Messina, Italy
2004 Recognition of the Specialization in Neurosurgery by the Italian Ministry of Health
Other Studies
XIA-OIC Theoretical and Practical Course on Spinal Surgery Systems. Istituto Ospitalieri di Cremona, Cremona, Italy, 2004
Refresher Course on Prevention (Levels I–IV) in Cranial and Spinal Trauma. CTO Hospital, Turin, Italy, 2004
Medical Training Course in Endoscopic Spine Surgery. Joimax. Irving, California, USA, 2019
Professional Activities
1996–97 Neurosurgeon attached to the Pediatric Neurosurgery Department at Legaria Children’s Hospital, Mexico City
1996–2000 Neurosurgeon attached to the Pediatric Neurosurgery Unit at the Pediatric Hospital of the Siglo XXI National Medical Center, IMSS, Mexico City,
1999–2000 Neurosurgeon attached to the Neurosurgery Department at the México Federico Gómez" Children's Hospital in México City
2001–2003 Neurosurgeon attached to the Neurosurgery Department of the Istituto Ortopedico Inocencio Galatioto "Villa Salus," Augusta, Italy
2003–2007 Neurosurgeon on staff at the Neurosurgery Department of the “Villa Maria Pia” Hospital, Turin, Italy
2007–2015 Head of the Neurosurgery Department at the “Policlinico Morgagni,” “G.B. Morgagni” Clinical and Diagnostic Center, Catania, Italy
2016–2018: Department Head in the Subdivision of Regulation and Hospital Care within the Medical Directorate of ISSSTEE
2018–present. Neurosurgeon in the Pediatric Neurosurgery Department at Legaria Children’s Hospital, SEDESA, Government of Mexico City
2016–present: Neurosurgeon, private practice at MAG Medical Satélite Hospital; since 2018, private practice at Nuevo Sanatorio Durango
2016–present: Neurosurgeon in private practice at Hospital Angeles Pedregal other hospitals in the Ángeles Group, as well as the Star Médica Group
Awards
100% UNAM Scholarship for the three years of high school at Universidad Salle Universidad , Mexico City
Chief Resident during the 1995–1996 academic year at the "Hospital de Especialidades" Dr. Bernardo Sepúlveda G. "Centro Médico Nacional Siglo XXI,"
Alternate member of the certification exam of the Mexican Council of Neurosurgery, A.C.
Organizer and speaker at courses on neurosurgery topics accredited by the Italian Ministry of Health (ECM)
Participant, speaker, and moderator at national and international neurosurgery conferences
Organizations to which he belongs
Founding member of the Pediatric Neurosurgery Section of the Mexican Society of Neurological Surgery