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Imagen Dr. Jorge De Abajo Larriba, Departamento de Otorrinolaringología

Dr. Jorge De Abajo

Specialist in Otolaryngology.
Primary focus on the assessment and treatment of sinonasal disease, obstructive sleep disorders, and cervical and thyroid conditions.

Works at: Madrid headquarters
Be part of: Clínica Universidad de Navarra Cancer Center Clínica Universidad de Navarra

Professional career

Medical degree from the University of Navarra (2002–2008). Specialist in Otolaryngology at Clínica Universidad de Navarra (2009–2013).

Specialist surgeon in the Department of Otolaryngology at Clínica Universidad de Navarra, Pamplona campus (2013–2018), and at the Madrid campus since 2018 to present.

PhD in Medicine and Surgery. Faculty of Medicine, University of Navarra. July 2015.

Fellowship in salivary gland pathology at University College London Hospital (UCLH) and King’s College Hospital (London), 2017.

Master’s in Aesthetic Medicine from TECH University, July 2022.

IESE Executive Management Program, 2024.

Master’s in Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare, Centro Europeo de Másteres y Posgrados, accredited by the Universidad Católica de Murcia, December 2024.

RESEARCH AREAS

  • Principal Investigator of the study “Postural pattern alterations in patients with unilateral vestibular deficit following changes in the support surface.”
  • He has participated in more than 5 projects as a collaborating investigator and in one as a principal investigator.

AREAS OF INTEREST

  • Assessment and treatment of sinonasal disease.
  • Assessment and treatment of sleep disorders, including hypoglossal nerve stimulation therapy.
  • Assessment and treatment of benign and malignant cervicofacial conditions and thyroid and parathyroid glands.
  • Assessment and treatment of salivary gland disease.

Activity

In teaching

  • Associate Clinical Professor in the Otolaryngology Department at the University of Navarra.
  • Course Coordinator for Microsurgery.
  • Coordinator for the Salivary Gland Pathology Area.
  • Course Coordinator for Microsurgery.

In research

  • He has participated in more than 30 courses and congresses related to Otolaryngology, contributing more than 50 presentations.
  • He has contributed to the publication of 7 articles in scientific journals and two book chapters.