Dr. Francisco Duca Rezzulini

Description

Dr. Francisco Duca Rezzulini is a specialist in Anesthesiology and Pain Therapy, with training at the University of Buenos Aires and Cruces University Hospital (Bizkaia). He is currently Medical Director of the MIVI Pain Unit at the Hospital General de Catalunya and at Quirón Vallès. He has extensive experience in the management of chronic pain units and interventional techniques, as well as a solid academic and scientific background. He is an active member of the Spanish Pain Society and author of publications and presentations at national and international congresses.

Professional Experience

• From June 2023 - Medical Director of the MIVI Sant Cugat Pain Unit
• Since June 2023 - Medical Director of the Pain Unit MIVI - Quirón Vallès (Sabadell, Barcelona)
• March 2020 - June 2023 - Attending Physician in Anesthesiology and Pain Therapy
• March 2020 - June 2023 - Management of the Chronic Pain Unit - Hospital Universitario Sagrat Cor (Barcelona)
• Since September 2020 - Pain specialist - Instituto Aliaga, Clínica del Dolor - Centro Médico Teknon (Barcelona)
• November 2016 - June 2020 - Assistant Doctor in Anesthesiology and Pain Therapy - Hospital Universitario Mutua Terrassa
• May 2015 - November 2016 - Assistant Physician in Anesthesiology, Resuscitation and Pain Therapy - Hospital Quirón Vitoria.
• May 2015 - November 2016 - Assistant Physician - Hospital Universitario de Cruces, Barakaldo (Bizkaia).

Training

• 2024 - 2025 - Master's Degree in Health Management - International University of Catalonia (Barcelona)
• 2018 - University Master's Degree "Expert in Pain" - University of Cadiz
• 2011 - 2015 - Specialty in Anesthesiology, Resuscitation and Pain Therapy - Hospital Universitario de Cruces (Bizkaia)
• 2009 - International stay - St. Patrick's Hospital, Dublin (Medical Attachment)
• 1999 - 2008 - Bachelor of Medicine - University of Buenos Aires (UBA)
• Member of Working Groups of the Spanish Pain Society (SED): Clinical Management Group (2020), Cannabinoids Group (2020).

Academic and research experience

• Co-author of the chapter "Radiofrequency of Hip Innervation" - 2nd edition of the book Interventional Techniques in the Treatment of Chronic Pain.
• Collaborator in the APRICOT study - Anaesthesia Practice In Children Observational Trial, Hospital Universitario Cruces (2016).

Publications

• "Headaches" - XIII Jornada del Dolor, Centro Médico Teknon (June 2023)
• "ESP BLOCK" - SED Annual Congress, Palma de Mallorca (2018).
• "TQL BLOCK" - ESA European Congress, Copenhagen (2018).
• "Refractory neuropathic pain in patient with inferior vena cava agenesis" - SED Congress, Granada (2013).