Cipriano Abad

Professor -Chairman Surgery University. Attending Staff Cardiovascular Surgeon. Hospital Universitario de Gran Canaria Dr Negrin.Las Palmas de Gran Canaria 35017.c/ Barranco de La Ballena sn . .Spain .Since December 1989 to present

School of Medicine. University Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Spain -Chief Cardiovascular Surgery Department from 01.04.1990- 30.03.2013 Attending Cardiovascular Surgeon from 01.04.2013- 22.03.2018

European Board in Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery. 01.23.1998 PREVIOUS POSITIONS IN THE UNIVERSITY Associate Professor of Surgery from October 1991 to August ,3, 1997

- Visitor Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Department. Loyola University Medical Center. Maywood. USA. 1-31 August 1991

School of Medicine. University Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Spain. from 11.01.1990-08.30.1997 PREVIOUS POSITIONS IN OTHER HOSPITALS

Hospital Universitario de GC Dr Negrín c/ Barranco de La Ballena sn 35010 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Spain -Private practice Hospital La Paloma c/ Maestro Valle 20 35005 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Spain From 01.01.2006- present

- CHIEF SECTION of the Service of Cardiovascular Surgery. Hospital Universitario de GC Dr Negrin. Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Spain. From 01.12.1989 - 30 .03 1990. MEDICAL AND SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS -Books:1 -Chapters of books:14 -Articles in national and internationals journals: 352 -Participation as speaker or author in Meetings, Congress and scientific events in Spain and other countries:141 - Participation as speaker in Courses and teaching events: 121 POFESIONAL EXPERTICE -Adult cardiac surgery -Coronary artery bypass grafting, on and off pump -Surgery of heart valves Plastic repair of the mitral and tricuspid valves -Use of mechanical and biological heart valves -Surgery of the thoracic aorta. Aneurysms, dissections -Congenital heart diseases of the adult -Surgery of the endocarditis -Cardiac reoperations - Cardiac Pacemakers -Pericarditis and surgery of the pericardium -Cardiac tumours -Cardiac and cardio-thoracic trauma - Extracorporeal Circulation /Cardiopulmonary bypass -Baloon pump - Peripheral vascular surgery: all arterial surgery including: abdominal aortic aneurysms, carotid endarterectomy, aorto-bifemoral bypass grating, axillo -bifemoral bypass, femoro- popliteal and femoro distal bypass, surgery of the renal and splacnic arteries, amputations of the limbs, diabetic foot, a- v fistulas for hemodialysis, vascular malformations, etc. Large experience in surgery of the varicosity veins and and vein problems. Vascular trauma

PhD. University of Barcelona. Spain. 06.17.1988

-Visitor Cardiovascular and Thoracic Service. Scripp Clinic. La Joya.. University California. USA. 9-22 September 1985

-Visitor Cardiovascular Thoracic Service. Hopital Universitaire La Pitie. Paris. France. 10-22 September 1984

-Fellow. Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Department. Loyola University Medical Center. University of Loyola Chicago. Maywood. Illinois.USA. 2 years.From 10.01.1978- 10.30.1980

-Resident. Cardiac Surgery. Hopital Cardiologique. Universite Claude Bernard.Lyon. France. From 10.01.1976- 03.30.1977. ( 6 months)

-Residency training in General, Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery in Hospital Valle Hebron. Autonomous University of Barcelona. Barcelona. Spain. From 03.01.1972- 09.31.1976

-Visitor in 1995, 1998, 2001 and 2005 in different Cardiac Surgical Units of University Hospitals in Spain _ -ATTENDING Staff Cardiac Surgeon. Service of Cardiac Surgery. Hospital Universitario Valle Hebron. Autonomous University of Barcelona.Barcelona. Spain.01.04 1977- 30.09.1978 (full time) -ATTENDING Staff Cardiovascular Surgeon. Service of Cardiovascular Surgery. Hospital Clinic. University of Barcelona. Spain.. 01.03 .1981-30.11.1989 (full time) - Attending General Surgeon. Social Security. National Health Service. Sevei Catala de Salut. Barcelona. Spain.16.10 1982- 30.11.1989 (part time)

MD: University of Valladolid. Spain. 06.18.1971