Professional Experience
Over the course of his career, Dr. Sureda González has held significant positions in both clinical practice and academic medicine. His work has contributed to the evolution of hematologic oncology in Spain.
- Current Role: Head of Clinical Oncology Department, Quironsalud Torrevieja Hospital, Alicante
- Previous Experience: Director of the Hematology Service at Catalan Institute of Oncology (ICO), Barcelona
- Clinical Expertise: Over 1,000 bone marrow transplants performed during his career
- Leadership: Advisor and mentor to oncology fellows and medical residents in Spain
Academic Contributions
Dr. Sureda González is actively involved in research and education, sharing his expertise through numerous academic initiatives.
- Author and co-author of multiple peer-reviewed studies on lymphoma, leukemia, and transplant medicine
- Frequent lecturer at national and international oncology conferences
- Member of educational committees for postgraduate oncology programs in Spain
- Developer of training courses for young hematologists and oncologists
Areas of Expertise
Dr. Manuel Sureda González specializes in treating complex cancers, especially those affecting the blood and immune system. He adopts a personalized approach based on molecular diagnostics and patient needs.
- Hematologic Malignancies: Treatment of leukemia, lymphoma, and multiple myeloma
- Bone Marrow Transplantation: Allogeneic and autologous stem cell transplantation procedures
- Solid Tumors: Expertise in managing advanced breast, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers
- Precision Oncology: Utilization of genetic profiling to personalize cancer therapies
- Supportive Care: Focus on minimizing side effects and improving patient quality of life
Publications and Research
Dr. Sureda González has contributed extensively to oncology research, authoring numerous publications that have shaped modern hematology practices. His studies often explore new approaches in stem cell transplantation and targeted cancer treatments.
Selected publications include:
- “Autologous stem-cell transplantation in relapsed Hodgkin lymphoma: long-term outcomes and prognostic factors.” Published in Annals of Oncology.
- “Reduced-intensity conditioning allogeneic transplantation for lymphoma: results and long-term follow-up.” Published in Bone Marrow Transplantation.
- “Advances in the treatment of relapsed and refractory lymphomas.” Published in Haematologica.
His work has been referenced in international oncology guidelines and clinical practice frameworks.
Patient Care Philosophy
Dr. Sureda González believes in a compassionate, patient-centered approach to cancer treatment. His philosophy emphasizes individualized care plans that integrate cutting-edge science with empathy and communication.
- Holistic Care: Focuses on both medical outcomes and emotional well-being
- Transparent Communication: Ensures patients understand every step of their treatment journey
- International Collaboration: Offers online consultations and follow-up options for patients abroad
- Personal Philosophy: “Each patient deserves a treatment plan as unique as their life story.”
Professional Affiliations
- Member, Spanish Society of Hematology and Hemotherapy (SEHH)
- Member, European Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (EBMT)
- Member, European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
- Certified Oncologist and Hematologist, Medical Council of Spain
- Active participant in international clinical research networks on hematologic cancers
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Dr. Manuel Sureda González board-certified?
- Yes. He is board-certified in Clinical Oncology and Hematology by the Medical Council of Spain.
- What types of treatments does Dr. Sureda González specialize in?
- He specializes in bone marrow transplantation, treatment of hematologic cancers, and advanced chemotherapy and immunotherapy protocols.
- Does Dr. Sureda González treat international patients?
- Yes. He regularly treats international patients at Quironsalud Torrevieja and offers remote consultations for case evaluations.
- What languages does Dr. Sureda González speak?
- He speaks Spanish and English, facilitating smooth communication with local and foreign patients.
- How long is the typical hospital stay for a bone marrow transplant?
- Hospitalization typically ranges from three to six weeks, depending on the patient’s condition and recovery progress.
- Can patients consult with Dr. Sureda González online before traveling?
- Yes. Online pre-consultations are available for international patients to discuss treatment options and receive medical guidance before visiting Spain.
- What is Dr. Sureda González’s approach to cancer care?
- He focuses on precision medicine, empathy, and clear communication, ensuring that every treatment aligns with the patient’s medical and personal needs.
