Experience

Dr. Antonio José Torres García is a surgeon with a prestigious and extensive professional career that has made him a world leader in bariatric surgery. He is Chief of the Surgery and Thoracic Surgery Service at the San Carlos Clinical Hospital and directs the Obesity Unit of the University Hospital HM Montepríncipe. 

His consecrated work experience has allowed him to receive more than twenty awards granted by public and private organizations, among which the Doctor of the Year Award granted by EDIMSA stands out. He combines his healthcare work with the dissemination as the author of more than 200 publications in national and international journals. He is also a frequent speaker at conferences and congresses all over the world.

Research is also part of the work of Dr. Antonio José Torres García, who has developed more than a dozen clinical trials in institutions such as the Complutense University of Madrid or the Ministry of Education and Science.

  • Specialist Surgeon in Bariatric Surgery
  • Head of the Surgery Department at the San Carlos Clinical Hospital
  • Medical Specialist of the Surgery Area at the San Carlos Clinical Hospital
  • Member of the Royal National Academy of Medicine
  • Doctor in Medicine and Surgery, Complutense University of Madrid
  • Degree in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Malaga
  • Member:
    • Spanish Association of Surgeons
    • International College of Surgeons
    • International Society of Digestive Surgery
    • International GastroSurgery Club
    • International Society for Diseases of the Esophagus
    • European Association of Endoscopic Surgery
    • American College of Surgeons
    • Spanish Society of Pneumology and Thoracic Surgery
    • European Respiratory Society
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