Dr. Pilar Hernandez Jimenez, Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre, Spain
Dr. María del Pilar Hernández Jiménez 🩺🔬 is a specialist in internal medicine with a focus on infectious diseases. She earned her M.D. from the Universidad de Alcalá (2011) and completed her MIR in Internal Medicine at HU 12 de Octubre (2013-2018). With expertise in HIV, tropical diseases, and antimicrobial resistance, she has contributed to multiple research projects, publishing 21 indexed articles (h-index 9). Currently, she is a Río Hortega researcher at Instituto de Salud Carlos III and a consultant at HU 12 de Octubre. Her doctoral thesis (2024) explores multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
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Education
Dr. Pilar Hernandez Jimenez 🎓 earned her Ph.D. in Health Sciences (2024) from Universidad Complutense de Madrid. She holds a Master’s in Infectious Diseases in Immunocompromised Patients 🦠 and has pursued multiple postgraduate specializations in infectious diseases, tropical medicine 🌍, and HIV 🏥. Her expertise spans critical areas of global health, focusing on combating infectious diseases and improving patient outcomes. With a strong academic foundation and extensive clinical knowledge, Dr. Hernandez Jimenez is dedicated to advancing research and medical practices in infectious disease management, contributing significantly to the field of immunocompromised patient care.
Experience
Dr. Pilar Hernandez Jimenez 🏥 currently serves at Instituto de Salud Carlos III and Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre, where she plays a vital role in infectious disease research and hospital consultations. With extensive experience in leading studies on infectious diseases 🦠, she has contributed significantly to COVID-19 research 🦠, HIV studies 🏳️🌈, and infection management in immunocompromised patients 🤝. Her work bridges clinical practice and research, enhancing patient care and public health strategies. Through collaboration with top medical institutions, Dr. Hernandez Jimenez continues to make a meaningful impact on global health and infectious disease management.
International Exposure
Dr. Pilar Hernandez Jimenez 🌍 has gained extensive international exposure through Erasmus and MIR training in Spain 🇪🇸 and France 🇫🇷, enriching her expertise in infectious diseases. Her global collaborations extend to Brazil 🇧🇷, where she conducted research at Fundação de Medicina Tropical Doutor Heitor Vieira Dourado 🦠, contributing to advancements in tropical medicine and infectious disease management. These international experiences have allowed her to engage with diverse healthcare systems, collaborate with leading researchers, and enhance her medical practice on a global scale. Dr. Hernandez Jimenez continues to foster cross-border medical innovation and research excellence.
Research Focus
Dr. María del Pilar Hernández-Jiménez is a distinguished infectious disease researcher 🦠 specializing in prosthetic joint infections, multidrug-resistant bacteria, and antimicrobial treatments 💊. Her research focuses on periprosthetic infections, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, carbapenemase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae, and infections in immunocompromised and transplant patients 🏥. She has contributed significantly to clinical microbiology, antimicrobial resistance, and infection control 📊. Dr. Hernández-Jiménez’s work extends to COVID-19-related infections and innovative treatments for latent tuberculosis in transplant recipients 🌍. Her extensive collaborations and impactful publications highlight her global influence in infectious disease research 🔬.
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