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Juan Carlos Trujillo-Reyes holds a degree in Medicine and Surgery from the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB) since 2009. He completed his specialized healthcare training (FSE) in Thoracic Surgery at the Mútua Terrassa Hospital in 2015. He is currently doing his doctoral thesis in the Department of Surgery of the UAB, with the project title: "RESULTS OF MAXIMUM THORACOSCOPIC TYMECTOMY AS A FIRST LINE OF TREATMENT IN PATIENTS WITH A DIAGNOSIS OF MYASTENIA SERIOUS WITHOUT A DIAGNOSTICS OF KNOWN THYMIC INJURY"
After his residency period he collaborated with the Lung Transplantation Unit in the Thoracic Surgery Service of the Vall d'Hebron Hospital and soon after joined as an assistant physician in the Hospital's Thoracic Surgery Service of the Holy Cross and Sant Pau since 2015.
During this period he has taken different courses to be able to incorporate the Minimally Invasive Surgery program at the Hospital, introduced since mid-2015. He combines his clinical activity with teaching and research activity in parallel.
As for research, its lines of work focus on the diagnosis, staging and treatment of lung cancer and thymic tumors. In relation to these two main topics, he has published different articles in high-impact national and international magazines. It is part of the *Research Institute of the Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau.
Last June 2018, he became part of the Board of Directors of the Spanish Society of Pulmonology and Thoracic Surgery, acting as Coordinator of the Thoracic Oncology Area. Its coordination leads different projects based on the best in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with lung cancer.
At the same time, he is the Principal Coordinator of the Spanish Registry of Thymic Tumors. This record is within the Group of Strange Diseases in the database of the Charles III Institute.
He has received competitive grants as principal investigator and has participated both as principal investigator and collaborator in different research projects both nationally and internationally.
He joins the Thoracic Surgery team at HM Delfos, led by Dr. Belda last year 2018.