Doctor at the Epidemiology and Clinical Research Unit of the University Hospital Complex of Santiago de Compostela (CHUS), Spain.

Degree and PhD in Medicine from the University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain, he is a specialist in Family and Community Medicine, as well as in Preventive Medicine and Public Health. Professor in the Degree inMedicine at the University. Coordinator of the Platforms and Methodology area at the Health Research Institute of Santiago de Compostela (IDIS), leading the Research Methodology research group. His line of research focuses on the epidemiology of prevalent diseases, having contributed significantly to knowledge in this field through numerous scientific publications.