Academic Background
Doctor of Medicine from the UNAM School of Medicine
Specialist in General Surgery from the General Hospital of México the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM)
Specialist in Surgical Oncology from the National Cancer Institute and the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM)
Fellowship in the Department of Thoracic Oncology at the Lee Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, Florida, USA
Fellowship in the Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery at MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA
Awards
National Researcher (SNI Level 1) designated by CONACYT
Recipient of the "2014 International Career Development Exchange Program" awarded by the Society of Surgical Oncology
Member of the Communications Committee of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC)
Member of the Mexican Council of Oncology
Organizations to which he belongs
Mexican Society of Oncology (SMeO)
Society of Surgical Oncology (SSO)
International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC)
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
Other Activities
Author and co-author of numerous scientific articles and books focusing on lung cancer and other thoracic tumors
A leading authority in México lung cancer surgery and other thoracic tumors, he delivers lectures on these topics at national and international conferences
Member of the editorial board of scientific journals focused on Thoracic Surgery and Thoracic Oncology