Emergency Medicine & Acute Care

Biography

Santiago Herrero is Clinical Director of Adult and Pediatric Postoperative Cardiac Surgical ICU at The Jilin Heart Hospital, Changchun, Jilin Province, China, with 30 years experience working in Intensive and Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Santiago Herrero is board certified critical care physician of the Spanish Society of Critical Care Medicine since 1989. Dr Santiago Herrero received your Research Proficiency in 2008 by the University of Oviedo (2008). He is Fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians since 2004 and former member of Board of Directors of the Spanish Society of Intensive and Critical Care Medicine (2000-2004). Also he is former President of Asturian Society of intensive Care Medicine (1998-2006). Currently President of EXPAUCI (former patients of the Intensive care units) in Asturias (Spain) since 2012. He was Professor in the Postgraduate Course “The internet and the Health Sciencies” by the University of Burgos (Spain) in 1998 and has received several awards based on these communication skils. He was the first intensivist in the world developing the First International Congress on Critical Care Medicine in Internet (1999). Currently are associate as editor of Current Respiratory Medicine Reviews and associate editor for Europe of the journal Critical Care and Shock (Official Journal of the Indonesia Society of Critical care Medicine and the Western Pacific Association of Critical Care Medicine (WPACCM), also the Philippines Society of Critical Care Medicine. He is the Editor in Chief of Pearls in Intensive care Medicine. Dr Santiago Herrero, has published numerous articles (109) in several Spanish, European and International professional medical publications, editor of 14 electronic books plus several chapters being the last book on The Appendix chapter, in the Civetta, Taylor, & Kirby's Critical Care, 5th edition.

Research Interest

Consultant on the Fundamental and Critical Care Support the Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM)