- alvaro.lopez3@universidadeuropea.es
- Faculty of Medicine, Health and Sport - Madrid
Associate Professor
Álvaro López Hualda
- Biomedicine and Health
Traumatologist specialized in complex pathologies of the lower limb, focused on innovative therapies for pain treatment and joint preservation techniques. Doctor in Medicine and Master in Public Health and Epidemiology from Universidad Rey Juan Carlos.
International training at Mayo Clinic (Rochester), Hospital for Special Surgery (New York), and BEOFAS (United Kingdom).
He combines his healthcare activity at Hospital Universitario Fundación Alcorcón with teaching as a professor at Universidad Europea de Madrid since 2015 and Universidad Rey Juan Carlos since 2012, in the Physiotherapy and Medicine degrees.
He has participated in multiple publicly and privately funded research projects. He collaborates as a member of the National Hip Fracture Registry, which received an award for its work in 2019 from the WHO.
Author of multiple articles indexed in WOS, book chapters, and congress communications.
Academic background
Bachelor’s Degree in Medicine
- Universidad Complutense de Madrid
- 2002-2008
Medical Specialist in Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology
- Hospital Universitario Fundación Alcorcón
- 2009-2014
Master’s Degree in Public Health and Epidemiology
- Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
- 2009-2011
University Expert in Knee, Foot, and Ankle
- Universidad Cardenal Herrera CEU
- 2019
Professional experience
Degrees
Publications
Periprosthetic Femoral Fractures in Total Hip Arthroplasty. A Retrospective Long-Term Study Examining Incidence, Treatment, and Associated Complications With an Uncemented Anatomical Modular Stem
Dauder-Gallego, C; López-Hualda, A; Ferreño-Márquez, D; Sosa-Reina, M; Villafañe, J; Martínez-Martín, J. Topics in Geriatric Rehabilitation 40(2):p 118-124, April/June 2024.
Morbidity and Mortality Analysis in the Treatment of Intertrochanteric Hip Fracture with Two Fixation Systems: Dynamic Hip Screw (DHS) or Trochanteric Fixation Nail Advance (TFNA)
López-Hualda, A.; Arruti-Pérez, E.; Bebea-Zamorano, F.N.; Sosa-Reina, M.D.; Villafañe, J.H.; Martínez-Martin, J. Geriatrics 2023, 8, 66.
Surgical site infection in hip arthroplasty in a 10 year-follow-up prospective study: risk and factors associated
Hijas-Gómez Ana Isabel, Checa-García Antonio, Lopez-Hualda Álvaro, Fahandezh-Saddi Homid , Martínez-Martín Javier , Gil-Conesa Mario, Rodríguez-Villar Diego, Gil-de-Miguel Ángel , Rodríguez-Caravaca Gil. American Journal of Infection Control 2020;S0196-6553(20)30319-9. Rhabdomyosarcoma of the Tongue in Adults. Life 2023,13,1255.
Eficacia y seguridad del ácido tranexámico tópico en la artroplastia de rodilla
A López-Hualda, C Dauder-Gallego, D Ferreño-Márquez, J Martínez-Martín. Med Clin (Barc) 2018;151(11):431-434.
Adecuación de la profilaxis antibiótica en la artroplastia de rodilla e infección del sitio quirúrgico: estudio de cohortes prospectivo rodilla
J.A. del-Moral-Luque, A. Checa-García, A. López-Hualda, M.C. Villar-del-Campo, J. Martínez-Martín, F.J. Moreno-Coronas, J. Montejo-Sancho, G. Rodríguez-Caravaca. Rev Esp Cir Ortop Traumatol. 2017;61:259-64.
Inestabilidad glenohumeral en pacientes mayores de 40 años: lesiones, tratamiento y complicaciones.
A. López-Hualda, M.A. Marín-Aguado, H. Valencia-García, D. López-González y C. Gavín-González. Rev Esp Cir Ortop Traumatol. 2014;58:38-43
Lesiones vasculares asociadas a luxación de rodilla: protocolo diagnóstico
A. López-Hualda, H. Valencia-García, J. Martínez-Martín. Rev Esp Cir Ortop Traumatol. 2012;56(4):260-266.
Research projects
Registro Nacional de Fractura de Cadera