Gallardo Pedrajas

Dr. Gallardo Pedrajas is a vascular surgeon who serves on the Board of Directors of the Spanish Vascular Surgery Society (SEACV). He is a Professor at the European Society of Vascular Surgery (ESVS) Academy. Dr. Pedrajas leads the Angiology and Vascular Surgery Unit at Quirónsalud Marbella. He also specializes in endovascular techniques.

Specialization & Focus

Dr. Pedrajas performs minimally invasive endovascular treatments for arterial and venous diseases. He treats aortic aneurysms, obstructive artery disease, and supra-aortic trunk issues. Additionally, he provides limb salvage for patients with diabetic foot and critical ischemia.

Clinical Expertise

• Endovascular and surgical treatment of visceral, renal, and aortic arteries
• Hemodynamic surgery and sclerotherapy for varicose veins — a treatment involving injections to shrink enlarged veins
• Treatment of venous thromboembolism
• Diagnosis and management of lymphatic diseases and artery-vein malformations
• Carotid angioplasty, stenting, and endarterectomy

Work Experience

• 2022–Present — Head of Angiology and Vascular Surgery Unit, Quirónsalud Marbella Hospital
• 2015–2022 — Consultant in Angiology and Vascular Surgery, Quirónsalud Marbella-Malaga Hospitals
• 2012–2015 — Consultant Doctor, Santiago de Compostela University Hospital and A Coruña San Rafael Hospital
• 2007–2012 — Medical Resident in Angiology and Vascular Surgery, A Coruña University Hospital

Education & Training

Dr. Pedrajas holds certification from the Medical Physics Spanish Association to manage vascular laboratories and X-ray facilities. He completed training at medical centers in France, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Furthermore, he serves as an Assistant in Surgery Studies at Malaga University.

Research & Publications

The doctor conducts research and publishes projects in international scientific journals. He is a reviewer for the Board of Editors of JVET. He also contributes to the American Cardiology JACC Journal. Dr. Pedrajas has delivered more than 100 medical lectures and communications.

Professional Memberships

• Board of Directors, Spanish Vascular Surgery Society (SEACV)
• Secretary, Andalusian Vascular Society
• European Society of Vascular Surgery (ESVS)
• Convenor for aorta and vascular access at the ESVS Academy
• Member of the Board of Directors for American Cardiology JACC Journal