Carlos Centeno

DIRECTOR OF THE PALLIATIVE CARE DEPARTMENT

UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRA HOSPITAL

 

MAIN RESEARCHER OF

THE ATLANTES PALLIATIVE CARE GLOBAL OBSERVATORY

INSTITUTE FOR CULTURE AND SOCIETY

UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRA

 

TITULAR PROFESSOR

FACULTY OF MEDICINE, UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRA

 

 

Short bio

Professor Carlos Centeno works as a Palliative Care Physician and director at the Department of Palliative Medicine of University of Navarra Clinic, Spain. He is also the Director of the ATLANTES Global Palliative Care Observatory, at the Institute of Culture and Society of University of Navarra. He has contributed to several regional Atlases of Palliative Care of Africa, Arabian countries, Europe, and Latin America and has recent studies on polices, education, specialization, and coverage of specialized Palliative Care services around the world. He has also a particular knowledge of symptom control as asthenia and use of psychostimulants. He teaches Palliative Care as Titular Professor of University of Navarra to medical students since 15 years, with special interest in medical education.

He can be found at: Twitter: Carlos Centeno @centenocortes and in the Website: http://www.unav.edu/en/web/instituto-cultura-y-sociedad/proyecto-atlantes or in the E-mail: ccenteno@unav.es