д-р Алехандро Мазал

Dr. Alejandro Mazal

BRIEF INFORMATION:
Specialist:
Oncology

CV and professional development

  • Dr. Alejandro Mazal was born in Argentina in 1958. He first studied engineering, followed by medical physics in Buenos Aires, where he worked at the National Academy of Medicine.
  • In 1985 he moved to Paris. At the Universities of Toulouse and Paris, he obtained a master's degree and a doctorate in medical physics and then obtained a permanent position at the Curie Institute under Jean Claude Rosenwald.
  • In 1990 he started the proton therapy project at Orsay, where he was appointed technical director covering the field of medical physics and engineering for about 8 years.
  • He has had several residencies in the USA, at the Cyclotron Facility of Indiana University and at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School as an invited scholar.
  • In 2005, Dr. Mazal was responsible for the call for bids for a new proton therapy project at Orsay as project director, in 2008 he was appointed head of medical physics at the Curie Institute, and in 2010 he was elected chairman of the Particle Therapy Cooperative Group ( PTCOG).
  • In 2019 he moved to Madrid as Head of Medical Physics for the Quironsalud Proton Project in Madrid and is responsible for research and development in medical physics.
  • The treatment of the first Spanish patient with proton therapy, and also the first in Spanish-speaking countries in the world, takes place in December 2019.

Memberships and publications

He has written and contributed to 140 scientific publications.

Clinical areas of interest

His specialty and research area of interest is state-of-the-art modalities of high precision radiation therapy.
(linacs, tomotherapy, protons, special implants, quality assurance, software, robotics).
At the same time, they are close to him:

  • daily work,
  • human aspects and logistics from the perspective of medical physics and engineering in the radiation therapy and imaging departments,
  • integrating research,
  • development
  • Teaching.

Additional information

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Part of the team:

Quironsalud

Quironsalud Proton Therapy Centre

The Quirónsalud Proton Therapy Center, opened in 2019 in Madrid, is the first in Spain to offer a new way to treat cancer.

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