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ENRIQUE MARCOS SIERRA BENITEZ

ENRIQUE MARCOS SIERRA BENITEZ

Miami

Summary

Professional dedicated to the treatment of pathologies of the central nervous system and spinal cord. With 7 years of experience involved in Neurosurgery of adult and pediatric patients in Cuba and Africa. Passionate about research, with more than 50 scientific publications. Awarded with graduate and postgraduate studies.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Care Coordinator

Leon Health Insurance
Miami, US
10.2024 - 03.2026

Chief Neurosurgeon

Referral Hospital of Francistown City
Francistown, Botswana
11.2022 - 07.2024
  • More than 300 craniotomies performed for the treatment of traumatic, tumor, and vascular diseases of the Central Nervous System.
  • More than 100 laminectomies for the treatment of traumatic and degenerative injuries of the spine.
  • More than 50 cases of obstructive hydrocephalus and pediatric patients with nervous system malformations: myelomeningocele, encephalocele, craniosynostosis

Fellowship in Surgery of Degenerative Pathologies of the Spine

Cira Garcia Clinic
Havana, Cuba
05.2022 - 11.2022
  • First Assistant Neurosurgeon in the surgical treatment of scoliosis in pediatric patients

Neurosurgeon

Faustino Perez Referral Hospital
Matanzas, Cuba
11.2021 - 05.2022
  • More than 80 craniotomies performed for the treatment of traumatic, tumor, and vascular diseases of the Central Nervous System.
  • More than 50 laminectomies for the treatment of traumatic and degenerative injuries of the spine.
  • About 10 intraventricular endoscopic procedures for tumor resection and treatment of obstructive hydrocephalus in children and adults

Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery

Juan Guiteras Gener Medical University
Matanzas, Cuba
09.2021 - 09.2021
  • Work and conference that grants me the category of Assistant Professor: Endoscopy treatment of the Obstructive Hydrocephalus in adult patients

Neurosurgeon Resident

International Center of Neurological Restauration
Havana, Cuba
09.2019 - 11.2021
  • First Assistant Neurosurgeon in complex surgeries for drug-resistant epilepsies. Lobectomies, functional hemispherectomies, lesionectomies, selective tonsillarcompectomies.
  • First Assistant Neurosurgeon in complex surgeries for advanced Parkinson's disease. Dorsolateral subthalamotomies, ventromedial pallidectomies, and thalamectomies, using functional stereotactic ablation surgical methods with multineuronal deep brain recording.

Instructor Professor of Neurosurgery

Juan Guiteras Gener University (Medical Sciences)
Matanzas, Cuba
11.2018 - 09.2021
  • Work and conference that grants me the category of Instructor Professor:
  • Management of Head Trauma in the Province of Matanzas

Neurosurgeon Resident

Faustino Perez Referral Hospital
Matanzas, Cuba
09.2017 - 09.2019
  • First Assistant Neurosurgeon in emergency trauma surgeries, decompressive craniectomy, depressed cranial fractures, epidural hematomas, subdural hematomas, traumatic intraparenchymal hemorrhages, vertebral dislocations and other traumatic pathologies of the spine.
  • First Assistant Neurosurgeon in neuro-oncological surgeries of adult and pediatric patients

Education

First Degree Specialist - Neurosurgery

International Center of Neurological Restauration
Havana, Cuba
01.2021

Doctor of Medicine - undefined

Juan Guiteras Gener University (Medical Sciences)
Matanzas, Cuba
07.2017

Skills

  • Surgical Skills
  • Microneurosurgical Skills
  • Medical Research
  • Medical Education
  • Critical Thinking
  • Clinical and Administrative Medical Assistant skills
  • Phlebotomy Technician skills
  • Computer skills

Certification

Surgical Assistant – Certified (SA-C) by American Board of Surgical Assistants (ABSA)

Certified Clinical and Administrative Medical Assistant

Certified Phlebotomy Technician

Good clinical Practice Course certified

BLS certified (CPR and AED program)

International Medical Graduate (IMG)

International Neurosurgeon

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional

MEDICAL SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS

  • First Author Wicked gliomas: molecular biology and oncogenetics detail. Médica Electrónica REV MÉD ELECTRÓN 2018; 40(4) RB http://www.revmedicaelectronica.sld.cu/index.php/rme/article/view/2480/3973
  • First Author Clinical-surgical, neuroimaging and neuromonitored characterization of the encephalococranial trauma in the province of Matanzas. 2016-2018. Médica Electrónica REV MÉD ELECTRÓN 2019, 41 (2) AO http://www.revmedicaelectronica.sld.cu/index.php/rme/article/view/2621/4238
  • First Author Brain Plasticity: a neuronal reality. Revista de Ciencias Médicas de Pinar del Río. Vol. 23, Num. 4 (2019) RB http://www.revcmphar.sld.cu/index.php/publicaciones/article/view/3866
  • First Author Behavior of high-grade gliomas at Matanzas Neurosurgery service. 2017-2019. Médica Electrónica REV MÉD ELECTRÓN 2019, 41 (5) AO http://www.revmedicaelectronica.sld.cu/index.php/rme/article/view/3196/4533
  • First Author Neurosurgical advances and molecular biology in the treatment of glioblastoma multiforme. Médica Electrónica REV MÉD ELECTRÓN 2019, 41 (5) AR http://www.revmedicaelectronica.sld.cu/index.php/rme/article/view/3193/4588
  • First Author Intracranial meningiomas. Two-year experience in the service Neurosurgery of Matanzas. Médica Electrónica REV MÉD ELECTRÓN 2019, 41 (6) AO http://www.revmedicaelectronica.sld.cu/index.php/rme/article/view/3244/pdf_711
  • First Author Debates about decompressive craniectomy in traumatic intracranial hypertension. Revista Cubana de Medicina Intensiva y Emergencias. 2019, 18, (4): e655 RB http://www.revmedicaelectronica.sld.cu/index.php/mie/article/view/655
  • First Author Ablative subthalamic nucleus surgery in Parkinson's disease. Necessary considerations. Médica Electrónica REV MÉD ELECTRÓN 2020, 42 (6) AR http://www.revmedicaelectronica.sld.cu/index.php/rme/article/view/3631/4928
  • First Author From Cushing to Perneczky, evolution of the surgery in the vestibular schwannoma. Médica Electrónica REV MÉD ELECTRÓN 2021, 43 (4) http://www.revmedicaelectronica.sld.cu/index.php/rme/article/view/4070/5219
  • First Author Chiari malformation type I associated with hydrocephalus. Revista Electrónica Dr. Zoilo E. Marinello Vidaurreta. 2022; 47(6): e3267 https://revzoilomarinello.sld.cu/index.php/zmv/article/view/3267
  • First Author Guided Surgery with Intraoperative Ultrasonography and Endoscopy in Multiple Occipital Brain Abscess. SVOA Neurology (UK) Citation: Benítez EMS, Rodríguez LL, Pérez MQL. Guided Surgery with Intraoperative Ultrasonography and Endoscopy in Multiple Occipital Brain Abscess. SVOA Neurology 2023, 4:3, 79-83 https://sciencevolks.com/neurology/pdf/SVOA-NE-04-095.pdf
  • First Author Intraventricular neuroendoscopic surgery in adult patients with obstructive hydrocephalus. short case series. Médica Electrónica REV MÉD ELECTRÓN 2023 vol 45 No. 3 http://www.revmedicaelectronica.sld.cu/index.php/rme/article/view/5072/5632
  • First Author Surgical Results in Neurotraumatology in a Hospital in Botswana. SVOA Neurology (UK) Citation: Beni tez EMS, Perez MQL, Mogae M, Sithole MYS, Molina IR, Nordet IB. Surgical Results in Neurotraumatology in a Hospital in Botswana. SVOA Neurology 2023, 4:5, 115-124 https://sciencevolks.com/neurology/pdf/SVOA-NE-04-0102.pdf
  • First Author Occipital Cavernous Malformation. Case Report and Literature Review. SVOA Neurology (UK) Benítez EMS, Perez MQL, Gonzalez YP, Gomez JM, Chavez OC, Manrique EC. Occipital Cavernous Malformation. Case Report and Literature Review. SVOA Neurology 2023, 4:5, 125-129. https://sciencevolks.com/neurology/pdf/SVOA-NE-04-0103.pdf
  • First Author Neurosciences and Nobel Prizes in Medicine and Physiology, A Brief Historical Sketch. SVOA Neurology (UK) Perez MQL, Otsogile TN, Sithole MSY, Ntabe PP, Mogae M, Petelo KK, Lebalang NP, Badubi UG, Bení tez EMS. Neurosciences and Nobel Prizes in Medicine and Physiology, A Brief Historical Sketch. SVOA Neurology 2023, 4:6, 236-240. https://sciencevolks.com/neurology/pdf/SVOA-NE-04-0118.pdf
  • Secondary Author Placement of the first marrow stimulator in Cuba for managing refractory neurotic pan. Revista Cubana de Anestesiología y Reanimación. 2022 (May-Ago): 21(2):e803 http://www.revanestesia.sld.cu/index.php/anestRean/article/download/803/1075
  • Secondary Author Sudden Loss of Vision as a Result of Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension: A Case Report. Citation : Rodríguez LL, Roman GH, Izquierdo YS, González AER, Comas ALC, Benítez ES. Sudden Loss of Vision as a Result of Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension: A Case Report. SVOA Neurology 3:2 (2022) Pages 75-78 https://sciencevolks.com/neurology/pdf/SVOA-NE-03-053.pdf

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

  • Language: English , Spanish
  • Links: Research Gate, ORCIDLinkedIn

Timeline

Care Coordinator

Leon Health Insurance
10.2024 - 03.2026

Chief Neurosurgeon

Referral Hospital of Francistown City
11.2022 - 07.2024

Fellowship in Surgery of Degenerative Pathologies of the Spine

Cira Garcia Clinic
05.2022 - 11.2022

Neurosurgeon

Faustino Perez Referral Hospital
11.2021 - 05.2022

Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery

Juan Guiteras Gener Medical University
09.2021 - 09.2021

Neurosurgeon Resident

International Center of Neurological Restauration
09.2019 - 11.2021

Instructor Professor of Neurosurgery

Juan Guiteras Gener University (Medical Sciences)
11.2018 - 09.2021

Neurosurgeon Resident

Faustino Perez Referral Hospital
09.2017 - 09.2019

Doctor of Medicine - undefined

Juan Guiteras Gener University (Medical Sciences)

First Degree Specialist - Neurosurgery

International Center of Neurological Restauration