Salvatierra Vicario, Belén

Speciality

Otolaryngology

Registration No.

292879982

Languages

English, Spanish and Italian.

Training

2012 – 2019: Medical School, Autonomous University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain.

 

2018 – 2018: Erasmus Scholarship-Medical School-University of Milano, Policlinico of Milano, Milan, Italy.

 

2020 – 2024: Residency Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery at Marqués Valdecilla University Hospital, Santander, Spain.

 

2022: Laryngology at NYU-Langone Health Voice Center, New York, USA.
Laryngology, Voice and Swallow disorders at Peak Woo Medical Clinic, New York, USA

 

2023: Otology and Skull Base Surgery at Mario Sanna’s Gruppo Otologico, Piacenza, Italy.
Oncology and Head and Neck Surgery at Instituto Valenciano de Oncología (IVO), Valencia, Spain.

 

2024: Rhinology and Skull Base Surgery at Fundación Santa Fe de Bogotá and Instituto Nacional de Cancerología, Bogotá, Colombia.

Work chronology

Currently ENT Specialist at HC Marbella.

 

Since 2024 Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery Specialist at Costa del Sol University Hospital, Marbella, Málaga, Spain.

 

2020:Emergency physician at Emergency room of Antequera Hospital, North Health Area of Málaga, Málaga, Spain.
Pandemic experience as a general attending physician at the Internal Medicine Department of Puerta de Hierro University Hospital, Madrid, Spain.

Courses

2020-2024
Temporal bone dissection Course, Marqués Valdecilla Virtual Hospital, Santander, Spain.

 

2024
“Introduction to Facial Plastics Surgery”, by the Spanish Society of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Madrid, Spain.

 

2023
151o Middle Ear Surgery Course, at Gruppo Otologico, Piacenza, Italy.
Blue laser Laryngeal Course, Hospital Universitario Fuenlabrada, Madrid, Spain
Functional endoscopic sinus surgery course, at Marqués Valdecilla University Hospital, Santander, Spain.

 

2022
Lasers in laryngology: C02 and KTP Laser Safety and Hands-on Practical, Boston Scientific, NYU-Langone Health, New York, USA.
Head and Neck surgery training course of Dr. Gavilan, La Paz University Hospital, Madrid, Spain.

Teaching experience

2020 – 2024: Associate Professor of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, University of Cantabria, Medical School, Santander, Spain.
Otolaryngology for primary care doctors, Colegio Oficial de Médicos de Cantabria, Santander, Spain.

 

2023: «In-office laryngeal polypectomy: a new laser application 2nd edition» Otolaryngology and Head and Neck surgery National Congress, Madrid, Spain.

 

2022: «In-office laryngeal polypectomy: a new laser application» Otolaryngology and Head and Neck surgery National Congress, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain.

 

Participation in scientific committees
Polytrauma Code Protocol, Marqués Valdecilla University Hospital, Santander Spain.

Publications

– “Robot assisted lingual tonsillectomy for the diagnosis of unknown primary squamous cell carcinoma” ORL Journal. (2024). 15 (4), e32055. https://doi.org/10.14201/orl.32055

 

– “Sudden Hearing Loss as an Initial Symptom of Vestibular Schwannoma” World neurosurgery vol. 185 (2024): e549-e554. doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2024.02.072

 

– “Sensorineural hearing loss as the first manifestation of systemic cobalt metallosis secondary to corrosion of a metal hip prosthesis” Acta otorrinolaringologica espanola, S2173-5735(24)00064-4. 31 May. 2024, doi:10.1016/j.otoeng.2024.05.004

 

– “Dehiscence of the anterior wall of the external auditory canal with involvement of the temporomandibular joint after exostosis surgery. Systematic review” ORL journal. 12- e28559, pp. 1-7. ORL journal, 03/04/2022. eISSN 2444-7986 DOI: https://doi.org/10.14201/orl.28559

 

– “Otolaryngology aspects in COVID-19 pandemic” Valdecilla Medical Jorunal. 3-3, pp. 12-25. 10/03/2021

 

– “Otologic Symptoms as the First manifestation of IgG4-Related Disease” ORL Journal. 13-S2, pp.17-19. 09/02/2023. eISSN 2444-7986. DOI: https://doi.org/10.14201/orl.29051

 
 

Book chapters

 

– “Management of ear-nose-throat emergencies for primary medical care” Guide on management of emergencies in primary care. Chapter-12, pp. 237. Foundation of the Cantabrian College of Physicians, ISBN: 978-84-09-40229-8

 

– – “Reducing droplets and aerosols in the surgical setting and applications to the COVID-19 pandemic”, In: Rajkumar Rajendram, Victor R. Preedy and Vinood B. Patel (eds.) Features, Transmission, Detection, and Case Studies in COVID-19. Burlington: Academic Press, 2024. pp. 201- 211. ISBN: 978-0-323-95646-8

Awards

2023: Best Scientific Oral Presentation in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck surgery Regional Congress. Project title: The use of Next-Generation sequencing for genomic diagnosis of hidden syndromes in patients with sensorineural hearing loss.

 

2022: Scholarship awarded by Foundation of the Cantabrian College of Physicians, Spain.