Dr. Vital Hevia Palacios

Head of the Kidney Cancer Unit. Urologist expert in Uro-Oncology.

Specialties

Adjunct Specialist Physician at ROC Clinic.
FEA in the Department of Urology of HM Hospitales in Madrid (2022-present)
Urology FEA in the Section of Oncological, Renal and Transplant Surgery at the Ramón y Cajal University Hospital (2014-present).
Urology FEA (Uro-Oncology and Robotic Surgery) at Hospital Universitario Quirónsalud Madrid (2014-2022).

National Award of Doctorate in Clinical Surgical Sciences of the Spanish Royal National Academy of Medicine (RANME) 2023.
Extraordinary Doctorate Award of the University of Alcalá (UAH) 2023
1st Prize Clinical Cases Competition. National Congress of Urology AEU. Vigo 2013.
Best Poster Award "Pushing the limit of imaging in urological diseases". EAU Annual Congress, Madrid 2015.

Degree in Medicine. University of Oviedo (2001-2007).
Medical Specialist in Urology. Ramón y Cajal University Hospital (2009-2014).
University Diploma of Specialist in Urological Ultrasound. University of Zaragoza (2011).
Fellowship - Observership Programme. Miami Transplant Institute - Jackson Memorial Hospital. University of Miami, Dr Gaetano Ciancio (2013).
Fellowship of the European Board of Urology (EBU) - Union Européenne des Médecins Spécialistes (UEMS), (2016).
Master's Degree in Clinical Management, Medical and Healthcare Management. CEU University (2020).
Doctor of Surgery. Doctoral Thesis in Renal Transplantation. Outstanding Cum Laude. University of Alcalá (2022).

65 scientific articles in journals indexed in PubMed.
More than 180 communications to national and international congresses.
18 book chapters in Urology.
Principal investigator and collaborator in several international multicenter studies.
Member of the Surgical Research Group in Urology and Renal Transplantation - Instituto Ramón y Cajal de Investigación Sanitaria.

Member of the European Association of Urology (EAU):
EAU Section of Oncological Urology (ESOU): Associate Board Member.
EAU Section of Transplantation Urology (ESTU): Affiliate Board Member.
EAU Guidelines Office: Associate Member Renal Transplantation Panel.
Young Academic Urologists (YAU) Working Group in Kidney Transplantation: Board Member.
Member of the American Urological Association (AUA).
Member of the Spanish Association of Urology (AEU).
Member of the Urological Society for Transplantation and Renal Surgery (USTRS).
Member of the American Society of Transplant Surgeons (ASTS).
Member of the Madrid Urological Society (SUM).
Editorial Committee of Actas Urológicas Españolas (2017-present).
Editorial Committee of Archivos Españoles de Urología (2022-present).
Reviewer of International Journals: European Urology, Urologic Oncology, World Journal of Urology, World Journal of Surgical Oncology.

Clinical Professor. University of Alcalá (UAH) - Ramón y Cajal University Hospital (2014-present).
Clinical Professor. Universidad Europea de Madrid (UEM) - Hospital Universitario Quirónsalud Madrid (2017-2022).
Professor / Speaker in multiple national and international courses, among them:
3rd ESTU Masterclass on Kidney Transplant. Madrid, 2021
2nd ESTU Masterclass on Kidney Transplant. Madrid, 2019
1st ESTU Masterclass on Kidney Transplant. Madrid, 2018

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