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Dr. Nuria Blanco
Specialist in General Surgery.
Focused on hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery, liver transplantation, and abdominal wall surgery.
Works at:
Navarre headquarters
Be part of:
Clínica Universidad de Navarra
Cancer Center Clínica Universidad de Navarra
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5
Professional career
Degree in Medicine (2019), University of Salamanca.
Specialist in General and Digestive Surgery, Clínica Universidad de Navarra.
Two-month national training stay in robotic surgery at Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona.
Three-month international training stay at Borgo Roma Hospital (Verona), in the Pancreatic Surgery Unit.
RESEARCH AREAS
- Collaborates on a Spanish multicenter research project on liver metastases from non-colorectal and non-neuroendocrine cancers.
- Participates in studies on surgical techniques in both pancreatic surgery and liver transplantation.
AREAS OF INTEREST
- Minimally invasive surgery.
- Liver metastases from non-colorectal, non-neuroendocrine cancer.
- Pancreatic adenocarcinoma.
- Technical advances in the treatment of ventral and inguinal hernias.
Activity
In teaching
- Teaching participation in practical workshops for the Surgery course and in two editions of the JOICE courses (Orientation and Introduction to Surgery Workshops) as academic and clinical support.
In research
- Has participated in two national research projects.
- Has delivered more than 20 oral and written presentations at national and international conferences.
- Author of a book chapter for the Spanish Association of Surgeons on benchmarks in liver surgery.
- Has contributed to 15 scientific publications in national and international journals.

Awards
- Grant from the Spanish Association of Surgeons for a multicenter study in 2024.
Scientific Organizations
- Member of the Spanish Association of Surgeons.
- Member of the International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association (IHPBA).
- Member of the Spanish Society for Obesity Surgery (SECO).