Dr. César Hernández García

 Professional experience

• More than 30 years of experience
• Specialist of the Traumatology service of the Spanish Institute of Mini-Invasive Column Surgery - Murciana Policlínica de Futbol (current)
• Head of the Service of Traumatology and Orthopedic Surgery at Hospital de Cieza de Murcia. Head of the Regional Surgery Column Unit (2000 - current)
• Specialist in Traumatology and Orthopedic Surgery at the Hospital de León. Member of the Column Surgery Unit (1998 - 2000)
• Specialist in Traumatology and Orthopedic Surgery at the Morales Meseguer University Hospital of Murcia. Coordinator of the Column Unit (1995 - 1998)
• Guest surgeon in Spanish and foreign hospitals for "MIS Lumbar Surgery"
• Surgeon host for Instruction in techniques of Surgery My Lumbar of national and international surgeons
• Cervical disc prosthesis surgeon with Texas Head Spine Hospital, New Jersey neurosurgeon Casey Lee and German neurosurgeon Udo Schlot
• Surgeon invited to participate in the national program of implantation of 4 Central Units of Column Surgery in Serbia
• Invited surgeon at the Virgen Macarena University Hospital in Seville for 2 surgeries: one mini-approach and one L5-S1 arthrodesis
• Invited surgeon in Spanish cities like Las Palmas, Tenerife, Bilbao, et cetera.
• Invited surgeon for the realization of a Mini-Invasive technique by lateral approach XLIF (Xtreme Lateral Interbody Fussion) in San Diego
• Invited surgeon as lecturer for the Spanish Spine Society (GEER) in a course of minimally invasive surgery
• Invited surgeon as speaker at surgery congresses in Japan and Mexico

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 Addicional services

• Traumatology

 Teaching posts

• Participation as a teacher in more than 100 courses on spine surgery
• Teacher training courses for spine surgeons MIS Surgery in Barcelona and Amsterdam (since 2010)
• Professor for the Masters in MIS Surgery Spine Surgery, aimed at specialists and neurosurgeons Orthopaedic Surgery

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 Education

• Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery Outstanding note from the University of Valladolid (1981 - 1987)
• Specialist Orthopaedic Surgery via MIR (1989 - 1993)
• Specialist Spine Surgery
• Doctoral courses under the program RESEARCH IN SURGERY (1990 - 1992)
• Research Proficiency from the University of Valladolid (1993)
• Knee Surgery Fellow at the Department of Orthopedics Hospital Jules Courmont Lyon, France, with Professor Dejour (1996)
• The in situ contouring technique in the treatment of spinal deseases in Paris (1997)
• Training in Spinal Surgery. Observing treatments of spinal disorders and options in Spinal Instrumentation Systems in Minneapolis (2000)
• Stay with Professor Harms in the Learning Center - Klinikum Karlsbad (2001)
• Contributing studies for the development of spinal implants for various international companies

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 Publications and conferences

• More than 50 communications in congresses about its specialty
• Guest speaker at the Japanese Congress of Column Surgery (September 2010)
• International AROS Congress of Paris (2010)
• More than 20 publications in national and international journals
• Speaker at an international conference to present the new mini-invasive techniques for the decompression of the lumbar canal in canal stenosis (Sublaminar-Decompression)
• Invited surgeon as speaker at surgery congresses in Japan and Mexico
• Speaker in international courses in countries like Dominican Republic, Holland, Mexico, Morocco, Argentina, Serbia, et cetera.

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 Prizes and awards

• First prize at the AROS International Congress in Paris (2010)
• Pioneer in Spain in MiniInvasive Surgery since 2004