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FRANCISCO JAVIER BENITO FERNANDEZ

Knowledge area
Paediatrics
Department
Paediatrics
Centre
Faculty of Medicina and Nursing
Electronic mail
franciscojavier.benito@ehu.eus

I'm a Pediatric Emergency Physician working in a Tertiary General Hospital in Bilbao (Basque Country of Spain). Our Pediatric Emergency Department attends around 55000 patients every year. Here you can find my short CV:

• Director Division Pediatric Emergency Medicine – Cruces University Hospital Bilbao - Basque Country (Spain)

• Associated Professor of Pediatrics – Basque Country University

• Adjunct Professor of Clinical Affiliated - Department of Pediatrics: University of Cincinnati

• Coordinator of the Consolidated Research Group, Research and New Strategies for Improvement in Child and Adolescent Care in Emergencies of the BioCruces Research Institute

• Author of more than one hundred of publications in indexed journals. Director and instructor of different pediatric emergency medicine courses.

• Chairman of Spanish Society of Pediatric Emergency Medicine

• Member of the Executive Committee of Pediatric Emergency Research Network (PERN)

Past-Chairman Pediatric Section of European Society of Emergency Medicine (EuSEM).