Dr.Prof. Miguel Ángel Arráez Sánchez

 Professional experience

• More than 35 years of experience
• Head of the Neurosurgery service at the Carlos Haya University Regional Hospital in Malaga (1998 - present)
• Director and founder of the Arraez Institute of Advanced Neurosurgery (today)
• Head of the Neurosurgery Service of the Quirón Málaga and Marbella Hospitals (today)
• Head of the Neurosurgery Unit of the Santa Elena Clinic (today)
• Head of section at the Virgen de las Nieves Hospital in Granada (1997 - 1998)
• Assistant physician at the Virgen de las Nieves Hospital in Granada (1988 - 1997)
• Specialization via MIR in Neurosurgery at the Virgen de las Nieves Hospital in Granada (1983 - 1988)

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 Teaching posts

• Professor of Neurosurgery, in the Department of Surgery of the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Málagau
• Associate Professor of Neurosurgery in the Department of Surgery and Obstetrics of the University of Malaga (2006 - present)
• Visiting Professor, University of Miami (2012)
• Visiting Professor, University of Lousiana (2013)
• Honorary professor, Burdenko Institute. Moscow (2013)
• Organizer of more than 25 national and international courses and congresses
• Stay as a visiting professor at the Department of Neurosurgery, with a theme on intramedullary tumors, at Temple University, Philadelphia, USA (2007)

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 Education

• Bachelor of Medicine from the University of Granada (1981)
• Specialization via MIR in Neurosurgery at the Virgen de las Nieves Hospital, Granada (1983 - 1988)
• Stay at the Department of Surgical Neurology, Western General Hospital and Regional Head and Spinal Injury Unit, at Royal Infirmary of Edimburg (1987)
• Doctor with Cum Laude Qualification. Thesis: "Prognostic factors in adult supratentorial malignant astrocytic gliomas", by the University of Granada (1989)
• Stay at the Department of Neurosurgery, at the University of Birmingham, United Kingdom (1990)
• Stay at the Montefiore Medical Center, at the Einstein School of Medicine, at the New York Skull Base Center (1992)
• Estancia at the Midas Rex Institute, in New York, USA (1992)
• Stay at the Center for Craniofacial and Reconstructive Surgery Providence Hospital, in Southfield, Michigan, USA (1993)
• stance at St. Louis University, in the USA (1994)
• Stay at the Mount Sinai Medical Center, in the Skull Base Unit, in New York, USA (1994)
• Stay at the Lariboisière Hospital (Department of Neurosurgery), in Paris, France (1998)
• Participation in more than 9 research projects

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