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Leads a Pharmacy Service characterized by being patient-oriented rather than medication-oriented. In our Hospital, we have succeeded in making the pharmacist a recognized and sought-after professional in the various departments due to our three main focuses, which are: clinical, managerial, and research-oriented.
With over twenty years of professional development in the field of Hospital Pharmacy and four years in the Deputy Directorate General of Pharmacy of the Department of Health. Hospital Pharmacy has undergone a profound transformation towards clinical orientation since 2013. As Head of Service since 2018, her commitment to research and innovation has borne fruit through the creation of the UII-FH Unit.
Contacto: irene.zarra.ferro@sergas.es

Irene Zarra Ferro
Head of the Hospital Pharmacy Service
Specialist in Hospital Pharmacy and Juan Rodés Researcher (ISCIII). His clinical-research profile enables him to identify clinical-care problems and provide solutions through research. Born in 84’, PhD from the University of Santiago de Compostela, he is the PI of seven competitive research projects and has participated in several collaborative national and international projects.
He shows an outstanding scientific production with over fifty works as main author and has experience in technology transfer with a patent in exploitation. Current Research Director of the Spanish Society of Hospital Pharmacy.
Contact: anxordes@gmail.com

Anxo Fernández Ferreiro
Coordinador de la Unidad de Investigación e Innovación
Pharmacist specialist in Hospital Pharmacy, responsible for the pharmacotechnology area at the Pharmacy Service of the University Clinical Hospital of Santiago. Since 2001, he has led the creation and development of the Central Unit for the Production and Distribution of Methadone Tablets for the healthcare network of Sergas. His scientific activity focuses on ophthalmic pharmacology and the stability of medications in the context of personalized drug preparation in the hospital environment. His background in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, along with his expertise in drug manufacturing, enables him to engage in solving clinical problems related to medications.
He is founder and scientific advisor of the company Basesoft, dedicated to designing software for personalized medication compounding.
Contact: miguel.gonzalez.barcia@sergas.es

Miguel Barcia González
Responsable de área Galeno 4.0

Cristina Mondelo García
Responsible for the
Personalized Medicine Area
Pharmacist specialist in Hospital Pharmacy and Juan Rodés Researcher (ISCIII). Holds a master’s degree in Clinical Research and a PhD in Pharmacy from the University of Granada. She is trained in animal handling and experimentation in all categories, as well as holding a license as a Supervisor of Radioactive Facilities. Her scientific output in the last three years includes the publication of twenty scientific articles and over 50 presentations at national and international conferences.
She is involved in two European projects obtained through competitive public calls, three research projects under the Strategic Action in Health, and two national projects from competitive private calls.
Contact: cristina.mondelo.garcia@sergas.es

Francisco Toja Camba
Pharmacist specialist in Hospital Pharmacy. Clinical Researcher
His professional and research career is oriented towards personalized medicine in psychiatric pathology, utilizing pharmacokinetic tools and genetic sequencing.
Contact: kikotoja@gmail.com

Francisco Cajade Pascual
Pharmacist specialist in Hospital Pharmacy. Río Hortega Researcher
Especialista en Farmacia Hospitalaria e investigador clínico. Su actividad profesional e investigadora se orienta al campo de la medicina personalizada en antiinfecciosos y patología respiratoria a través de herramientas farmacocinéticas.
Contact: francisco.cajade.pascual@sergas.es

Antonio Cañizo Outeiriño
Pharmacist specialist in Hospital Pharmacy. Río Hortega Researcher
Specialist in Hospital Pharmacy and clinical researcher. His professional and research activity is oriented towards the field of personalized medicine with a pharmacogenetic and proteomic basis for ophthalmic pathologies.
Contact: antonio.canizo.outeirino@sergas.es

Carmen María Domínguez
Pharmacist specialist in Hospital Pharmacy.
Especialista en Farmacia Hospitalaria e investigadora clínica. Graduada en Farmacia por la Universidad de Santiago de Compostela y titulada con el Máster en Investigación en Medicina Clínica por la Universidad Miguel Hernández. Su actividad profesional y científica se centra en el desarrollo de la medicina personalizada, con especial énfasis en el uso de herramientas farmacocinéticas para la optimización terapéutica.
Contact: carmen.maria.dominguez.santana@sergas.es

Pablo Feijoo Vilanova
Pharmacist specialist in Hospital Pharmacy. Río Hortega Researcher
Especialista en Farmacia Hospitalaria (CHUAC, 2020-2024) e investigador clínico. Nacido en Allariz (1995), Graduado en Farmacia por la Universidad de Santiago de Compostela (USC). Cuenta con experiencia investigadora en las áreas de Tecnología Farmacéutica (micelas poliméricas), Cardiología (insuficiencia cardíaca) y Oncología Médica (cáncer de pulmón; proyecto europeo IDERHA).
Su carrera profesional e investigadora se orienta al campo de la medicina personalizada en antiinfecciosos y en patología psiquiátrica utilizando para ello herramientas farmacocinéticas.
Contact: pablo.feijoo.vilanova@sergas.es

Lorena Rodríguez Martínez
Postdoctoral Researcher
Bachelor's degree in Chemistry with a master's degree in Molecular and Cellular Biology from the University of Zaragoza, and a master’s degree in Biomedical Research from the University of Santiago de Compostela, where she obtained her PhD in Molecular Medicine.
Her research activity has focused on clinical research, specifically on the identification of serum biomarkers for the diagnosis and prognosis of autoimmune diseases. She has experience in handling biological samples, enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA), molecular biology techniques, cell culture, recombinant protein expression, DNA extraction, and chemical synthesis, among others.
Furthermore, statistical analysis is an important part of her research activity, with knowledge of various statistical software programs. Currently, she is involved in research on personalized medicine in immunomediated ophthalmic pathologies.

Andrea Cuartero Martínez
Postdoctoral Researcher

Marta Martínez Guitián
Postdoctoral Researcher
Licenciada en Farmacia por la Universidad de Santiago de Compostela, realizó un Máster de Farmacología Clínica en la Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona. Obtuvo su Doctorado en Ciencias de la Salud por la Universidad de A Coruña.
Su carrera investigadora se ha enfocado en el estudio de las resistencias antimicrobianas y la búsqueda de nuevas dianas terapéuticas para el tratamiento de patógenos multirresistentes. Cuenta con amplia experiencia en biología molecular y celular, inmunoensayos, expresión de proteínas recombinantes, técnicas de microbiología básica y experimentación animal. Actualmente, participa en la línea de Medicina Personalizada en el área de antiinfecciosos.
Contact: marta.martinez.guitian@sergas.es

Diana Carolina Fernández Castro
Predoctoral Researcher
Graduated in Biomedicine at the Meritorious Autonomous University of Puebla, Mexico. She holds a master's degree in Biotechnology and Biomedicine from the University of Jaén. Currently, she is a predoctoral researcher at IDIS. She has experience in cellular and molecular biology techniques, immunoassays, and microbiology.
Contact: diana.carolina.castro.fernandez@sergas.es

Carolina Feitosa Medeiros
Técnica Superior en Laboratorio Clínico y Biomédico
Técnica Superior en Laboratorio Clínico y Biomédico. Especializada en técnicas de inmunoensayo y ELISA para la detección y cuantificación de fármacos en matrices biológicas.
Contact: ana.carolina.feitosa.medeiros@sergas.es

Gonzalo Hermelo Vidal
Técnico Especialista en cromatografía
Specialist Technician in Analytical Determinations: Ultra-high-resolution liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry for the determination of drugs and metabolites in multiple biological matrices.
Contact: gonzalo.hermelo.vidal@sergas.es
INVESTIGADORES ASOCIADOS

Pablo Aguilar Fernández
Ramón y Cajal Researcher

Pablo Almuiña Varela
Facultativo Especialista en Oftalmología

Carmen Antía Rodríguez Fernández
Facultativa Especialista en Oftalmología

María Vidal Millares
Facultativa Especialista en Psiquiatría
PERSONAL COLABORADOR DE LA UNIDAD

Francisco Otero Espinar
Department of Pharmaceutical Technology

Xurxo García Otero
Postdoctoral Researcher IDIS

Víctor Mangas Sanjuan
PhD in Biomedicine and Pharmacy

Jaime González López
Pharmacist specialist in Hospital Pharmacy.

Teresa Rodríguez Jato
Pharmacist specialist in Hospital Pharmacy.