{"id":512304,"date":"2026-06-24T21:44:12","date_gmt":"2026-06-25T01:44:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/santiago-valenzuela-sosa-appointed-as-the-new-head-of-neurosurgery-at-padre-billini-hospital\/"},"modified":"2026-06-24T21:46:46","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T01:46:46","slug":"santiago-valenzuela-sosa-appointed-as-the-new-head-of-neurosurgery-at-padre-billini-hospital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/uncategorized\/santiago-valenzuela-sosa-appointed-as-the-new-head-of-neurosurgery-at-padre-billini-hospital\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Santiago Valenzuela Sosa appointed as the new head of Neurosurgery at Padre Billini Hospital&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"&#8220;n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Santo Domingo<\/strong>.- Dr. Santiago Ignacio Domingo Valenzuela Sosa has been appointed as the new head of the Neurosurgery Department at the Padre Billini University Teaching Hospital by the executive director of the National Health Service (SNS), Dr. Julio Landr\u00f3n-.<\/p>n&#8221;\n\n&#8220;n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Considered one of the most prominent figures in neuroscience in the Dominican Republic, Dr. <strong>Valenzuela Sosa<\/strong> graduated as a Doctor of Medicine from the Autonomous University of Santo Domingo (UASD) in 1982, obtaining the Magna Cum Laude honor and the <strong>Fernando Alberto Defill\u00f3 Award<\/strong> as the best student of the Faculty of Health Sciences, with an <strong>academic index of 94.46<\/strong>.<\/p>n&#8221;\n\n&#8220;n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Subsequently, he completed his specialization in Neurosurgery in Marseille, France, where he finished five years of rigorous training at the Sainte Marguerite Hospital, affiliated with the University of Aix-Marseille II. During that period, he also obtained various university diplomas in areas such as neuroradiology, neuropsychopharmacology, anesthesia and resuscitation, pathological anatomy, microsurgical research, and critical analysis <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@deultimominutotv\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@deultimominutotv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">of <\/a>scientific articles.<\/p>n&#8221;\n\n&#8220;n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>You can also read: <a href=\"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/nacionales\/juramentan-directora-hospital\/\">Dra. Evangelina Rodr\u00edguez hospital director sworn in<\/a><\/strong><\/h6>n&#8221;\n\n&#8220;n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Upon his return to the country in 1988, he began a successful professional career in the public and private sectors, becoming a national benchmark in minimally invasive neurosurgery, through microscopic, endoscopic, stereotactic, and radiosurgery techniques. 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