Dr. Álvaro Merino Otermin

Dr. Álvaro Merino Otermin, a distinguished cardiologist based in Spain, boasts an impressive medical career spanning 38 years. His extensive expertise encompasses various interventional procedures, and he is recognized for his proficiency in both clinical practice and research. Fluent in English, Spanish, German, and French, Dr. Merino serves at the Quironsalud Rotger Clinic in Spain. Educationally, he earned his Medical Degree from the University of Zaragoza in 1982, followed by a specialization in Cardiology from the University of Navarra in 1988. Further enriching his knowledge, Dr. Merino completed a fellowship in Cardiology at the Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York in 1992. Notably, he became a member of the European Board for the Specialty of Cardiology in 2001. Dr. Álvaro Merino has held key positions throughout his career, including serving as an Interventional Cardiologist at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York from 1989 to 1992. Since 1998, he has been the Coordinator of the Cardiology Institute at Clinica Rotger in Palma de Mallorca. In addition to his clinical roles, he contributed significantly as an Assistant Professor and Researcher at esteemed institutions, such as the University of Navarra and Mount Sinai Hospital, respectively. Engaged in ongoing research, Dr. Merino has authored 43 publications, garnering 357 citations, showcasing his commitment to advancing the field of cardiology.