Juan Fernando Fuentes Cabrera I'm a doctor specializing in Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery. Within the ENT department , I work in the head and neck section, with special interest in head and neck cancer and minimally invasive techniques such as robotic surgery, as well as benign pathology in this area. I have a special interest in teaching, and I am a tutor for residents in Otorhinolaryngology training. Institutions of which they are part Predoctoral researcher Head and Neck Cancer: Biomedical Research Cancer Stem cells Vall Hebron Institut de Recerca Ear, Nose and Throat General Hospital Email Juan Fernando Fuentes Cabrera Email Institutions of which they are part Predoctoral researcher Head and Neck Cancer: Biomedical Research Cancer Stem cells Vall Hebron Institut de Recerca Ear, Nose and Throat General Hospital I'm a doctor specializing in Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery. Within the ENT department , I work in the head and neck section, with special interest in head and neck cancer and minimally invasive techniques such as robotic surgery, as well as benign pathology in this area. I have a special interest in teaching, and I am a tutor for residents in Otorhinolaryngology training.
I graduated as an MD at Universidad Francisco Marroquín and completed my specialization via MIR in Otorhinolaryngology at the Hospital Universitario Vall d'Hebron (2010-2014). Since 2016 I joined the Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery Service at Vall d'Hebron. Within the service I'm specialized in head and neck surgery and oncology. I have been part of the robotic head and neck surgery team since its formation and I'm certified as a robotic surgeon. In addition, I'm a referent doctor for the Adult Tracheostomy Patient Care Unit and the patient safety referent for ENT. Associate professor of otorhinolaryngology at the Autonomous University of Barcelona for the degrees of Medicine and Speech Therapist. I participate in biomedical research with cancer stem cells at the Vall Hebron Research Institute.
Projects Establecimiento de una estrategia combinada en carcinoma escamoso de cabeza y cuello (HNSCC): una herramienta eficaz para superar los tumores quimiorresistentes. IP: Matilde Lleonart Pajarin Collaborators: Katerin Ingrid Rojas Laimito, Yoelsis Garcia Mayea, Juan Lorente Guerrero, Juan Fernando Fuentes Cabrera, Sergio Benavente Norza, Josep Castellví Vives, Marina Bataller Fernández Funding agency: Instituto de Salud Carlos III Funding: 240000 Reference: PI24/00630 Duration: 01/01/2025 - 31/12/2027 Nanocápsulas que combinan nuevos fármacos con quimioterapia convencional para curar cánceres resistentes IP: Matilde Lleonart Pajarin Collaborators: Katerin Ingrid Rojas Laimito, Irene Braña Garcia, Yoelsis Garcia Mayea, David Virós Porcuna, Juan Fernando Fuentes Cabrera, Josep Castellví Vives, Marina Bataller Fernández Funding agency: Instituto de Salud Carlos III Funding: 318750 Reference: AC24/00057 Duration: 01/01/2025 - 31/12/2027
