AndrÉs Sanchez Cantos

Biography

  Academic Qualifications • Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery from the Faculty of Medicine at Granada University. Specialist Training • Carlos Haya Regional Hospital in Malaga and Virgen de la Victoria University Clinic Hospital. Areas of expertise: • Endoscopic, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures (colonoscopy, EDA, mucosectomy, ERCP, Endoscopic ultrasonography, capsule endoscopy, prosthesis placement, submucosal dissection) • Diseases of the Liver and Bile Duct. • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease and Indeterminate Colitis).   Professional Experience • Head Consultant for the Digestive System Services at the Costa del Sol Hospital (Marbella) • Consultant for the Digestive System at the public Costa del Sol Hospital Marbella (Malaga). • Consultant at the Provincial Civil Hospital in Malaga. • Chief Clinician of the Provincial Civil Hospital in Malaga. • Head Consultant for the Digestive System Unit at the Virgen de la Victoria University Clinic Hospital

Research Interest

  Publications • Book Chapter: Sanchez Yague, A, Morales Barroso ML, Sánchez Cantos to M. Normal and pathology oesophagus In Atlas of capsule endoscopy. Second Edition. Herrerías Gutierrez JM Seville 2011. • Gornals JB, de la Serna-Higueras , Loras C, Sánchez Yague, Sánchez Cantos AM, Pérez Miranda M, Endosonography-guide drainage of pancreatic fluid collections with a novel lumen-apposing stent. Surg Endosc. 2013 Apr.27 (4) 1428 -34 • Sanchez Yagüe, A., Sánchez Cantos AM, endoscope resection of rectal gastrointestinal stomal tumour using band ligation: an adequate technique? Rev. Esp Enferm Dig. Mar 2010; 102 (3): 220 • Sanchez Yagüe, A, Sánchez Cantos AM, Gonzalez Canóniga A, et al. Treatment of Zenker's diverticulum through flexible endoscopy. RAPD. 2010 33 (3) 215-220 • Lazo MD, Andrades R, Medina MC, Garcia G, Sánchez Cantos AM, Franquelo E, Effect of injection sclerosis with alcohol om rate of gastroduodenal peptic ulcers with nonbleeding visible vessel: a prospective, controlled trial. Am. J. Gastroenterology Jul 1992; 87 (7) : 843 -6 • Franquelo Villalonga E, Porras Díaz F, Sánchez Cantos AM, Chaneta Perwz F, Llamas Mármol A, Laso Alonso D, Franquelo Ramos E.: Endoscopy Echography: its possibilities Rev Esp Enferm Apar Dig Mar 1985 (3). • Franquelo Vilallonga E, Sánchez Cantos, Porras Díaz F, Llamas A, Ranquelo Ramos E. Tumours of the cecum and anaemia. Rev. Esp Enferm Apar Dig 1984 Sep; 66(3) 211-6. Other Achievements • Gold Medal awarded by the Spanish Gastroenterological Society. • Gold Medal awarded by the Andalusian Gastroenterological Society. • National Gold Medal of the Volunteer work awarded by the AECC. • President of the Andalusia Gastroenterological Society. • President of the National Congress of the Spanish Gastroenterological Society 2003. • President of the Congress of the Andalusian Gastroenterological Society 1998. • President of the Scientific Committee of the Andalusian Gastroenterological Society. • Lecturer in Practical Courses and Doctorate Programs of Malaga University.