Professional Experience Dr. Freire Torres

Curriculum Vitae

Registration Number: 282861554. Medical Association of Madrid

1998 - 2004. PhD in Medicine and Surgery. His PhD dissertation was awarded a cum laude distinction by Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador (catholic university), based in Quito:

- Dissertation: Bloqueos intadérmicos con agua estéril para el dolor de espalda durante la labor de parto (Intradermal water blocks (intracutaneous sterile water injections) used to decrease low back pain during labour) at Hospital Ginecobstétrico Isidro Ayora (obstetric-gynaecological hospital), in Quito, Ecuador.
- President of Asociación Escuela de Medicina (School of Medicine Association) within Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador (catholic university)
- Rotation within the Tropical Medicine Department at Hospital Voz-Andes, in Shell-Mera, Pastaza province, Ecuador

2004 - 2005. Rural and primary care doctor. Medical Director at Centro de Salud de Lumbisí (health centre), in Ecuador.

2007-2012. Residency within the General and Digestive System Surgery Department Hospital Universitario La Paz (university hospital), in Madrid. Rotations within the following departments:

- Colorectal Surgery
- Upper GI Surgery
- Hepatobiliary & Pancreatic Surgery
- Breast and Endocrine Surgery
- Abdominal Wall Surgery
- Minor Outpatient Surgery. Hospital Carlos III
- He gained experience in Basic and Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery. 

2012 - Present date. General and digestive system surgeon at CMED.. 

Courses and Lectures

- Eugenio Freire T, Mario Alvarez G, Isabel Pascual M, Damián Garcia-Olmo. Abordaje perineal como primera línea de tratamiento del Prolapso Rectal Completo (Perineal approach as first-line treatment for complete rectal prolapse)Abordaje perineal como primera línea de tratamiento del Prolapso Rectal Completo (Perineal approach as first-line treatment for complete rectal prolapse)Abordaje perineal como primera línea de tratamiento del Prolapso Rectal Completo (Perineal approach as first-line treatment for complete rectal prolapse). XVII REUNION NACIONAL DE CIRUGÍA (17th NATIONAL MEETING ON SURGERY), held in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, October 2009.
- Jacobo Trébol L, Rebeca Viton H, Mario Alvarez G, Eugenio Freire T, Dolores Herreros M, J. A. González S. Fascistis Necrotizante secundaria a absceso de región anorrectal. XIII REUNIÓN NACIONAL DE LA ASOCIACIÓN ESPAŃOLA DE COLOPROCTOLOGÍA (13th NATIONAL MEETING OF THE SPANISH SOCIETY OF COLORECTAL SURGERY), held in Barcelona, May 2009.
- Eugenio Freire T, Mario Alvarez G, Isabel Pascual M, Damián Garcia-Olmo. Abordaje perineal como primera línea de tratamiento del Prolapso Rectal Completo (Perineal approach as first-line treatment for complete rectal prolapse)Abordaje perineal como primera línea de tratamiento del Prolapso Rectal Completo (Perineal approach as first-line treatment for complete rectal prolapse)Abordaje perineal como primera línea de tratamiento del Prolapso Rectal Completo (Perineal approach as first-line treatment for complete rectal prolapse); Rev. Cirugía Espańola (Spanish Journal of Surgery); volume 86, special issue on the congress, October 2009, page 115.
- Isabel Pascual, Eugenio Freire Torres, Pilar Martínez, Miguel Gombau, Luis García Sancho Martín. Atresia de vía Biliar en el adulto (Adult biliary atresia). Rev. Cirugía Espańola (Spanish Journal of Surgery); volume 84, number 6, December 2008, page 342-344.

Medical Associations

- Asociación Espańola de Cirujanos (Spanish Association of Surgeons)
- Grupo Espańol de Rehabilitación Multimodal (Spanish Multimodal Rehabilitation Group)

Hobbies

Dr. Freire Torres greatest hobby is cooking. He spends his spare time travelling. And he also enjoys spending time with his family and friends.

What is your opinion about the current state of this medical speciality? What about its future?

Digestive medicine is the area that deals with prevention, diagnosis, treatment and monitoring of digestive, pancreas and liver conditions. Currently, there is a high degree of understanding based on scientific evidence, which has been used to develop highly advanced technology in order to meet the objective of benefiting our patients.
Despite its level of specialisation, digestive medicine should always provide patients with coordinated, efficient and, above all, personalised assistance.

What do you like the most about this career? What about CMED?

LMedicine is the most noble and comprehensive career there is. Directly working with people is the aspect I love most about it. In our everyday lives, as doctors, we seek to take part in the health/disease processes of our patients. We can help people, both by preventing and healing conditions.
CMED is staffed with a multidisciplinary professional team that is able to effectively coordinate every strategy for the benefit of our patients.