Head, Hemostasis and Thrombosis Unit
Hospital Universitari i Politècnic La Fe
Valencia, Spain
Santiago Bonanad obtained his degree in medicine in Valencia, Spain, in 1990. He then went on to specialise in haematology at the University Hospital La Fe, Valencia. He worked as a consultant in transfusion medicine for 4 years. Between 1999 and 2013, he was appointed Head of Haematology at the University Hospital of La Ribera in Alzira, where he also acted as the Coordinator of Medical Oncology and Assistant Medical Director. In 2013 returned to the University Hospital La Fe where he is now Head of the Haemostasis and Thrombosis Unit and also Director of the Comprehensive Care Hemophilia Centre. He is member of several boards: the Asociacion Valenciana de Hematología y Hemoterapia (AVHH, Valencian Society of Hematology and Hemotherapy), Grupo Español de Hematogeriatría (GEHEG, Spanish Group of Hematogeriatry) and Sociedad Española de Trombosis y Hemostasia (SETH, Spanish Society of Thrombosis and Hemostasis) and professor in Hematology in the Medical School of the Universitat de Valencia