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Dr. Lain Hermes González

Neurosurgery Specialist.
Preferred focus on the study and treatment of movement disorders and neuro-oncologic disease. Development of innovative techniques such as HIFU (high-intensity focused ultrasound treatment).

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

Professional career

Medical Degree (MD), Universitat de Barcelona (UB), October 2009. Hospital de Bellvitge. 

Clinical Research Fellow in the Department of Neurosurgery and Neurosciences, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei (Taiwan) (2009–2012). 

Resident Physician, Department of Neurosurgery, Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón, Madrid (2012–2017).

Resident Physician, Pediatric Neurosurgery Department, Hospital 12 de Octubre, Madrid, 2015. 

Fellow in minimally invasive neurosurgery and neuro-oncology at Prince of Wales Private Hospital, under the supervision of Prof. Charles Teo, Sydney (Australia), 2016.

Visiting rotating physician in vascular neurosurgery at Teishinkai Hospital, Sapporo (Japan), 2016.

Attending Neurosurgeon, HOSPITALES MADRID (HM) group: HM Sanchinarro, HM Montepríncipe, HM Puerta del Sur, HM Torrelodones, and HM Valle Suchil (2017–2019).

RESEARCH AREAS

He has collaborated on more than 5 research projects, including studies on HIFU treatment in patients with Parkinson’s disease and international studies on glioblastoma.

AREAS OF INTEREST

  • HIFU treatment and LIFU. Movement disorders. 
  • Oncologic neurosurgery.
  • Gliomas and other primary tumors of the central nervous system.
  • Metastases and secondary tumors of the central nervous system.
  • Skull base tumors.
  • Pain management, especially trigeminal neuralgia.
  • Functional neurosurgery.
  • Surgical and non-surgical therapies for movement disorders: essential tremor, Parkinson’s disease, parkinsonism, dystonias…
  • Spine surgery.

Activity

In teaching

Tutor and coach for medical students preparing for the MIR and ENARM. Grupo CTO, Madrid (2012–2014).

Director of the USMLE Department. Founder of the project “USMLE for foreign graduates”. Grupo CTO, Madrid (2013–2018)

Associate Professor at Universidad CEU San Pablo. Neurosurgery course. Pozuelo de Alarcón, Madrid. Neurosurgery Department (2017–2019).

In research

He has authored and/or contributed to more than 40 communications for national and international conferences. 

He has collaborated on 3 books, contributing to the drafting of specific chapters in oncologic neurosurgery and/or spine fields.

He has published more than 10 articles in international scientific journals.

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Acknowledgements

  • 2017 Graduated with honors. Neurosurgery residency.
  • Gregorio Marañón General University Hospital. 2012 Number 23 of the promotion of MIR examination 2011-2012. 
  • 1st MIR candidate to choose neurosurgery nationally (Number 1 of the specialty). 2009 Honorable mention.
  • Bachelor of Medicine. Bellvitge Hospital (UB). Promotion 2008-2009 2008 
  • Certificate of Proficiency in English. Cambridge University. 2008
  • Intensive Course for Level 3 of the International Test for Proficiency in Japanese Hawarajuku school. Kyoto. (JAPAN) 2008
  • Japanese Language Proficiency Test. Level 4. "Nihongonou ryokushiken 4kyuu" 日本語能力試験4級。2008

Scientific organizations

  • Associate member of the Spanish Society of Neurosurgery (SENEC).