Manuel Martínez-Sellés

Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Gregorio Marañón, Madrid, Spain. Universidad Europea and Universidad Complutense, Madrid, Spain. Invited professor in Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México and Universidad Cooperativa de Ensino Superior, Politécnico e Universitário, Gandra, Portugal. Professor of Medicine and Head of Section of Cardiology. Past President of the Section on Geriatric Cardiology – Spanish Society of Cardiology and Vice-President of the Ethics Committee of Hospital Gregorio Marañón. Elected President of the Spanish Society of Cardiovascular Infections. Principal Investigator of several Research Projects supported by the Spanish Health Ministry and the Spanish Society of Cardiology and Investigator on three European Union-funded projects. Fourteen national and international awards, more than 300 peer-reviewed publications, including NEJM, Lancet, EHJ, JACC, and Circulation. Editor of five books. Lectures at international meetings in Europe, America, and Japan. Main research interest relates to geriatric cardiology including specific manifestations in the elderly of heart failure and heart transplant, acute coronary syndromes, endocarditis, aortic stenosis, and palliative care in patients with cardiovascular diseases.