Department: Department of Surgery and Medical-Surgical Specialities

Faculty: Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry

Institute: Institute of Materials

Area: Stomatology

Research group: Oral Surgical and Medical Pathology, Gerodontology, Biomaterials and Technological Innovation Research Group

Email: mario.perez@usc.es

Doctor by the Universidade de Santiago de Compostela with the thesis Determinación de ATP6V1C1 en muestras de citología exfoliativa de la cavidad oral implicación en el diagnóstico del carcinoma oral de células escamosas. Un estudio preliminar 2010. Supervised by Dr. Abel García García, Dr. Francisco Barros Angueira, Dr. José Manuel Gándara Rey.

Doctor by the Universidade de Santiago de Compostela with the thesis Estudio volumétrico del seno maxilar mediante cbct. Papel de la nestina en el pronóstico de las lesiones de cabeza y cuello 2021. Supervised by Dr. Juan Suárez Quintanilla, Dr. José Manuel Suárez Peñaranda.

I have a degree in Dentistry from the University of Santiago de Compostela (2003) and a Doctor of Dentistry from the same since 2010 with the qualification of Outstanding Cum Laude and Extraordinary Doctorate Award. My current position is Assistant Professor of Oral Medicine at USC, accredited to Professor of University by ANECA. I have the Certification of the Incentive Program for the Incorporation and Intensification of Research Activity (Program I3) from the State Research Agency. I hold the academic management position of Coordinator of the Stomatology Area of ​​the Department of Surgery and Medical-Surgical Specialties of the USC School of Medicine and Dentistry. Among my academic merits, highlight the First National End of Degree Award (2003), the Extraordinary Degree Award from the USC (2003) and the Extraordinary Award from the C.A. of Galicia (2003). Regarding postgraduate teaching, I teach in the Master of Oral Medicine, Oral Surgery and Implantology at USC and as a visiting professor at the University of Sao Paulo (Brazil). My research activity focuses on the lines of oral surgery and oral medicine, in which I am the author of 112 publications indexed in the JCR (index H = 22), 10 complete books, 11 book chapters and multiple oral communications and posters scientists. I hold the Fellowship of the International Team for Implantology (ITI) and the Ibero-American Board in Pathology and Oral Medicine. I have participated in 11 clinical trials and research projects being a member of the MedOralRes research group and the IDIS Research Methodology Group. I am an International evaluator of Higher Education Centers and a technical expert in the certification of research projects for ACIE, a company dependent on the National Accreditation Entity (ENAC).