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María Cristina Arízaga Ramírez

María Cristina Arízaga Ramírez

Madrid

Summary

Radiologist originally from Ecuador and specialized in Spain with two years of work experience. Passionate about radiology and with high interest in Neuroradiology. Excellent communication skills with patients, teamwork and adaptation to multicultural environments. High capacity to work responsibly and efficiently.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Radiologist in Breast and Body Section

Hospital Nuestra Señora Del Rosario
07.2022 - Current

Breast section:

  • Mammograms (approximately 30-35 per day) and Breast MRI (approximately 30-50 per month) lecture and report.
  • Performing and reporting Breast ultrasound.
  • Core needle biopsies and vacuum aspiration biopsies.
  • Imaging-guided preoperative harpoon placement.
  • Participation in multidisciplinary committees (once a week)

Body Section:

  • Abdomen and pelvis CT and MRI studies lecture and report.
  • Lecture and report of Chest CT studies.
  • Participation in multidisciplinary committees (once a week)

Radiology Resident

Hospital Clínico San Carlos
05.2018 - 07.2022
  • Specialization in diagnostic imaging in a service with a variety of sections divided by organs and systems
  • External rotations in pediatric radiology (Hospital Sant Joan de Deu, Barcelona), musculoskeletal radiology (Hospital Fundación Jiménez Díaz, Madrid) and neuroradiology (Toronto Western Hospital, Toronto).
  • Rotations in interventional radiology and neurointerventionism
  • Participation in multidisciplinary committees, continuing educational sessions and daily teaching sessions for residents
  • Participation in medical events and conferences on behalf of the Hospital.
  • Teaching theoretical (computed tomography) and practical classes (ultrasound) to students of the School of Imaging Technicians.

General Physician

Ministerio Salud Pública
01.2016 - 12.2016

Rural Medicine Social Service

  • Primary medical care for rural population and nearby indigenous communities
  • Home visits to patients with special needs
  • Treatment of acute ailments and referral of patients to third level health centers when needed.
  • Collaboration in the development and establishing of plans for health promotion.

Education

Radiologist - Radiology

Hospital Clínico San Carlos
Madrid, Spain
07.2022

M.D. - General Medicine Graduated With Honors

Universidad Del Azuay
Cuenca, Ecuador
09.2015

High School Diploma Graduated With Honors

German Highschool Stiehle
Cuenca, Ecuador
07.2009

Languages

Spanish
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Advanced (C1)
German
Advanced (C1)

Courses and Conferences Attended

  • Breast Update Congress. Practical workshop on breast interventionism. Society of Breast Radiology (SEDIM). February 2024. Madrid, Spain.
  • Musculoskeletal ultrasound course. Hand 2 Hand Workshop. Society of Musculoskeletal Radiology of Spain. (SERME). December 2023. Madrid, Spain.
  • Breast Update Congress. Society of Breast Radiology (SEDIM). February 2023. Madrid, Spain
  • Brast Magnetic Resonance Online Course. Society of Breast Radiology (SEDIM). August 2022. Madrid, Spain.
  • Annual Congress of Radiology. Radiological Society of North America (RSNA). November-December 2021. Chicago, USA.
  • National Congress of Emergency Radiology. Spanish Society of Emergency Radiology (SERAU). October 2021. Córdoba, Spain.
  • Practical and Theoretical Course of breast imaging for residents. Spanish Society of Breast Imaging (SEDIM). October-December 2020. Online.
  • XVI National Neuroradiology Course. Spanish Society of Neuroradiology (SENR). February 2020. Madrid, Spain.
  • III Sarcomas Training and Update Conference. San Carlos Clinical Hospital. December 2019. Madrid, Spain.
  • Advanced Radioprotection Course. San Carlos Clinical Hospital. October 2019. Madrid, Spain
  • XXXI Interdisciplinary Meetings of Radiology. Madrid Medical College. 2019. Madrid, Spain.
  • Introductory course on endovascular treatment in ICTUS. San Carlos Clinical Hospital. May 2019. Madrid, Spain.
  • XI Monfragüe Radiological Classroom for first-year residents. April 2019. Monfragüe, Spain.
  • Introductory course to radiology for first-year residents. Spanish Society of Radiology (SERAM). Madrid Spain.

Academic work

  • Fibromatosis associated with breast implant: A rare complication. Electronic Case Report. EURORAD-ESR. Sent for publication.
  • Structured Report of Contrast Enhanced Mammography. Second author on a monograph publicated on february 2022 in Radiología Journal. Spanish Society of Radiology (SERAM).
  • Gallstone ileus: a rare cause of intestinal obstruction. Case Report. SERAU National Congress. Spanish Society of Emergency Radiology (SERAU). October 2021. Córdoba, Spain.
  • Emphysematous pyelitis and pyelonephritis in kidney transplantation. Case Report. SERAU National Congress. Spanish Society of Emergency Radiology (SERAU). October 2021. Córdoba, Spain.
  • Contrast-Enhanced Mammography Case Report. Electronic publication on the Aunt-Minnie Europe website. September 2021.
  • From Fractures, Osteonecrosis & Beyond. Electronic poster awarded with Certificate of Merit. RSNA 2020 Annual Radiology Congress.
  • Complex Cystic Breast Masses: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly. Electronic educational poster. RSNA 2020 Annual Radiology Congress.
  • Contrast-Enhanced Spectral Mammography: How, When & Why. Electronic educational poster awarded with Certificate of Merit. RSNA 2020 Annual Radiology Congress.
  • Deep endrometriosis. Electronic publication. XXXIV Interdisciplinary Radiology Meetings. January 2020. Madrid.
  • Electronic publication of Clinical Case of the Month. Spanish Emergency Society (SERAU). October 2019.
  • Bilateral orbital tumor? Case report electronic publication. XXXIII Interdisciplinary Radiology Meetings. April 2019. Madrid.
  • Acute streptococcal necrotizing fasciitis. Case Report. SERAU National Congress. Spanish Society of Emergency Radiology (SERAU). April 2019. Seville, Spain.
  • Pleural effusion in a young asymptomatic patient. Case Report. SERAU National Congress. Spanish Society of Emergency Radiology (SERAU). April 2019. Seville, Spain.
  • Perforated jejunal diverticulitis adjacent to abdominal aortic aneurysm. Case Report. SERAU National Congress. Spanish Society of Emergency Radiology (SERAU). April 2019. Seville, Spain.

Affiliations

  • Member of Spanish Radiology Society (SERAM)
  • Member of European Society of Radiology (ESR)
  • Member of Radiology Society of North America (RSNA)
  • Member of Breast Radiology Spanish Society (SEDIM)
  • Member of Abdominal Radiology Spanish Society (SEDIA)

Volunteering

  • One year of Rural Social Service. Macas, Ecuador. 2016
  • Cinterandes Mobile Surgery. Vinces, Ecuador. 2014

Timeline

Radiologist in Breast and Body Section

Hospital Nuestra Señora Del Rosario
07.2022 - Current

Radiology Resident

Hospital Clínico San Carlos
05.2018 - 07.2022

General Physician

Ministerio Salud Pública
01.2016 - 12.2016

Radiologist - Radiology

Hospital Clínico San Carlos

M.D. - General Medicine Graduated With Honors

Universidad Del Azuay

High School Diploma Graduated With Honors

German Highschool Stiehle
María Cristina Arízaga Ramírez