Best oncologists in Madrid: TOP 11 doctors
Professional experience:
- From February 2019 to present: Head of Radiation Oncology Department, Quirónsalud Proton Therapy Center, Madrid, Spain.
- 2017-18: Senior specialist in radiation oncology, MAASTRO Clinic - ZON-PTC (Zuid-Oost Nederland Protonen Therapie Centrum), Maastricht, The Netherlands.
- 2014-17: Senior Radiation Oncologist, Department of Radiation Oncology, University Hospital of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland.
- 2005-14: Senior Physician in Radiation Oncology, Proton Therapy Center, Paul Scherrer Institute, Villigen, Switzerland.
- 2006: Clinical fellowship in proton radiation oncology, Francis H. Burr Proton Therapy Center, Division of Radiation Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
- 2005: Medical specialist in radiation oncology, Department of Radiation Oncology, University Hospital of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.
- 2002-2004: Medical specialist in radiation oncology, Department of Radiation Oncology, University Hospital of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland.
- 1999-2002: Assistant Physician in Radiation Oncology, Department of Radiation Oncology, Vall d'Hebron University Hospital, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
- 1999: Assistant Physician in Radiation Oncology, Department of Radiation Oncology, University Hospital Sant Pau, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
- 1994-98: Residency in Radiation Oncology, University Hospital Sant Pau, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
Education:
- 1984-91: Degree in Medicine and Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
- 2018 to present: PhD candidate, Maastricht University, The Netherlands.
Publications:
Dr. Ares is the author of 34 scientific articles published in peer-reviewed medical journals.
Her extensive international experience and commitment to innovative treatments make her a leading expert in proton therapy and radiation oncology.
Professional experience:
- From February 2019 to present: Head of Radiation Oncology Department, Quirónsalud Proton Therapy Center, Madrid, Spain.
- 2017-18 Senior specialist in radiation oncology, MAASTRO Clinic - ZON-PTC (Zuid-Oost Nederland Protonen Therapie Centrum), Maastricht, The Netherlands.
- 2014-17 Senior Radiation Oncologist, Department of Radiation Oncology, University Hospital of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland.
- 2005-14 Senior Physician in Radiation Oncology, Proton Therapy Center, Paul Scherrer Institute, Villigen, Switzerland.
- 2006 Clinical fellowship in proton radiation oncology, Francis H. Burr Proton Therapy Center, Department of Radiation Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
- 2005: Medical specialist in radiation oncology, Department of Radiation Oncology, University Hospital of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.
- 2002-2004 Medical specialist in radiation oncology, Department of Radiation Oncology, University Hospital of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland.
- 1999-2002 Assistant Physician in Radiation Oncology, Department of Radiation Oncology, Vall d'Hebron University Hospital, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
- 1999 Assistant Physician in Radiation Oncology, Department of Radiation Oncology, University Hospital Sant Pau, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
- 1994-98 Residency in Radiation Oncology, University Hospital Sant Pau, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
Education:
- 1984-91: Degree in Medicine and Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
- 2018 to present: PhD candidate, Maastricht University, The Netherlands.
Publications:
Dr. Ares is the author of 34 scientific articles published in peer-reviewed medical journals.
Her extensive international experience and commitment to innovative treatments make her a leading expert in proton therapy and radiation oncology.
Read moreProfessional Resume
Basic education
- Electronic Engineering , Buenos Aires (1984)
- Physics of Radiotherapy , National Atomic Energy Commission of Argentina (CNEA, 1984)
- Master of Medical Physics , Universities of Toulouse and Paris (1986)
- Doctor of Science in Medical Physics , Universities of Toulouse and Paris (1990, Stereotactic Radiotherapy)
Publications
- Scientific index: 36.93
- Number of publications: 140
Professional activity
- 1980-1984 – Lecturer, University of Buenos Aires
- 1982-1984 – Academy of National Medicine of Argentina
- 1985-2018 – Institut Curie (Paris)
- Latest positions:
- Technical Director of the Proton Therapy Center
- Head of the Department of Medical Physics
- Latest positions:
Research Internships as a Visiting Professor
- 2003-2004 – Massachusetts General Hospital & Harvard Medical School (Boston, USA)
- 1998 – Indiana University Cyclotron Facility (Bloomington, USA)
Membership in scientific committees
- 2014 – CERN International Strategy Committee for Medical Applications
- 2000 – Conseil Scientifique National de Hadrontherapie (France)
- 2012 – The Belgian Hadrontherapy Center Foundation
- Scientific and expert consultant for companies: IBA, IBA Dosimetry, Varian Particles, Siemens, Tomotherapy
- Scientific advisor at proton therapy centers in various countries:
- China (Wanjie)
- South Africa (Cape Town)
- USA (Indiana, New York)
- Italy (Trento)
- South Korea (Seoul)
- France (Caen)
- Netherlands (Maastro)
- Argentina (Buenos Aires)
- Austria (MedAustron)
- Member of the Scientific Council at the Embassy of Argentina in France
Reviewing articles for scientific journals
- Physics in Medicine and Biology
- Medical Physics
- Physics Medicine
- Radiotherapy and Oncology
- Radiation Protection Dosimetry
- Radioprotection
- Cureus and others
Membership in scientific societies
- PTCOG (Particle Therapy Cooperative Group) – Chairman (2010-2013)
- ESTRO (European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology)
- SFPM (Société Française de Physique Médicale)
- PMSF (Physiciens Médicaux Sans Frontières)
Teaching activities
- Master's program "Medical Physics" , Faculty of Medicine, University of Paris-Sud
- School of Proton Therapy ESTRO
- PTCOG Educational Master Classes
- Inter-University Diploma in High-Tech Radiotherapy
- Diploma in Radiation Biology and Radiation Protection in Radiotherapy (France)
- AAPM Summer School , Colorado Springs, USA (2015)
- Scientific supervision of postgraduate students, masters students, interns (up to 10 students per year)
- Invited lectures in various countries around the world (about 10 per year)
Grants and funding received (more than €50 million)
- MIGAC – New Proton Therapy Centre of the Institut Curie
- Grant Canceropole
- (a) Targeted proton therapy for pediatric and adult tumors: technical optimization, radiobiology, socioeconomic assessment
- (b) Dynamic proton therapy
- Grant Physician – DEDIPRO (development of a new diamond detector and fast radiation therapy planning system for pulsed proton beams)
- Industrial and regional grants – Areva 1-2-3, Feder, Varian, etc.
- European Commission Grants
- INFRAIA-02-2017 – INSPIRE (Infrastructure for International Proton Therapy Research)
- IDEX Paris-Saclay – NanoTheRad (research on nanoparticles in medicine)
This specialist has made significant contributions to the development of proton therapy, radiation oncology and medical physics, combining scientific research, teaching and work at the world's leading medical and research institutions.
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accreditations:
Dr. López-Ibor is a specialist in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology. She earned her medical degree from the Complutense University of Madrid and her doctorate from the University of Barcelona. She is also accredited by the University of Maryland. Dr. López-Ibor treats bone and brain tumors, leukemia, and blood disorders.
She has over 20 years of experience. Dr. López-Ibor leads the Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Unit at HM Montepríncipe Hospital. She has written many scientific articles, both nationally and internationally, and has made important contributions to her field.
Read moreDr. Antonio Cubillo Gracián is a specialist in Medical Oncology. He has broad teaching and clinical experience at USP CEU and HM CIOCC. He has directed postgraduate research as Director of the Master’s in Clinical and Applied Research in Oncology. Since 2009, he has tutored more than 100 students, residents, and rotating staff.
Dr. Cubillo has advanced oncology education by teaching subjects such as General Medical Pathology, Oncology, Bioethics, and Pathophysiology. He has organized international courses on digestive neoplasms. He has also worked with leading institutions, including MD Anderson Cancer Center. His academic leadership and clinical mentorship have set high standards in oncology training and research.
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