Fernando Alfageme, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Fernando Alfageme

Spanish dermatologist

Date of Birth: 09-Jul-1977

Place of Birth: Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain

Profession: physician, dermatologist, science communicator

Nationality: Spain

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

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About Fernando Alfageme

  • Fernando Alfageme Roldán (born July 9, 1977) is a Spanish dermatologist.
  • He introduced the diagnostic technique of cutaneous ultrasound in Spain, is an associate professor at the Autonomous University of Madrid, and is responsible for the Dermatological Ultrasound Unit at the Puerta de Hierro University Hospital in Majadahonda.
  • He has authored several essays, manuals and academic articles about dermatology. Roldán received a doctorate in Medicine and Surgery (UCM) with the thesis Children's Dermatological Surgery at the Gregorio Marañon Hospital: clinical analysis, economic profitability and post-surgical satisfaction in 2010 and is a graduate in Medicine from the Autonomous University of Madrid (2001).
  • He specialized in diagnostic imaging in dermatology (dermatoscopy and cutaneous ultrasound) and its applications (teledermatology and minimally invasive interventionism). In publishing the article "Cutaneous Ultrasound" in the journal Actas Dermo-Sifiliográficas (2014), Roldán introduced the diagnostic technique of cutaneous ultrasound in Spain, used for the first time in the Hispanic world by the radiologist Dr.
  • Wortsman in Chile.New investigations and applications of this diagnostic technique allowed for the detection of pathologies, including skin cancer or cutaneous malignant melanoma.
  • Cutaneous ultrasound is also used to diagnose inflammatory processes, nail disorders, hair diseases and derma-aesthetics.Roldán is a member of the Spanish Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (AEDV), the Spanish Society of Ultrasound (SEECO), the International Dermoscopy Society (IDS), the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM), and the European Nail Society.

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