Francisco Javier Cervera Paz

Biography

    Degree in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Cadiz (1991) and PhD in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Navarra (2001). Specialist in Otorhinolaryngology, Clinic University of Navarra (1998). He has conducted training and research stays in national and foreign centers such as Allgemeines Krankenhaus der Stadt Wien (Austria); Akademisch Ziekenhuis Groningen (The Netherlands); Laboratory of Neurobiology of the Hearing of the Institute of Neurosciences of Castilla-León (Salamanca); and "Temporal Bone Laboratory" of the "House Ear Institute" (USA) Clinical Consultant of the Department of Otorhinolaryngology of the University of Navarra Clinic, member of the cochlear implant team. Tutor of Resident Physicians of the Department of Otorhinolaryngology. Research Areas   He is recognized for three years of research by the National Commission for the Evaluation of Research Activity (CNEAI) in 2012. His research activity focuses in two main areas: auditory disorders and otolaryngology in children. ACTIVITY As a teacher Positive evaluation as Professor Contractor Doctor and Professor of Private University by the National Agency for Quality Assessment (ANECA) in October 2005. Positive evaluation as University Professor by ANECA in February 2010. Appointment of Assistant Professor / Department Head (Area of ​​knowledge "Otorhinolaryngology") by the University of Navarra in September 2010. Teacher of the following subjects of the Medical Degree: Otorhinolaryngology; Practical Clinic II, VII and VIII; Advanced simulation technique; End of Grade Work. He has participated in several projects of teaching innovation, directing more than 10 courses accredited and financed in competitive calls. Member of the Academic Committee of the "Excellence Program" of the University of Navarra. Tutor of Resident Physicians. As researcher He has published more than 50 articles in specialized journals, and 25 book chapters or monographs. He has participated in 12 projects or research contracts. He has directed 2 Doctoral Theses and 3 End-of-Grade Work. He has been part of the scientific committee of several national and international courses and congresses. Summing up his participation in national and international congresses, he has presented more than 124 scientific papers, participated in more than 25 round tables and has given more than 54 lectures. He is external reviewer of the magazines "Laryngoscope", "Acta Otorrinolaringológica Española", and "Revista de Neurologia".

Research Interest

  Hearing disorders Otorhinolaryngology for children.