Carles García-Vitoria
Dr. Carles García-Vitoria is a specialist in Anaesthesiology, interventional pain therapies, and
healthcare technology innovation. He currently serves as Director of the Anaesthesia Department at INCOT, where he leads clinical coordination, perioperative protocols, and strategies to enhance the patient’s surgical experience. He works closely with Dr. Carratalá’s surgical team and specialises in ultrasound-guided techniques, regional anaesthesia, and advanced pain management.
He combines this role with his clinical work at the Hospital Intermutual de Levante (Valencia), with over 8,000 procedures performed. Dr. García-Vitoria has led international medical innovation projects at MIT and FISABIO, and is the founder and scientific advisor to several healthtech companies.
Education
• PhD in Medicine (Cum Laude, Neuroscience) – University of Valencia (2024)
• FIPP – World Institute of Pain, Istanbul (2024)
• Executive MBA – EDEM Business School, Valencia (2022)
• MSc in Pain Management – Pontifical University of Salamanca (2016)
• Residency in Anaesthesiology – General University Hospital of Valencia (2015)
• Medical Degree – University of Valencia (2011)
Key Professional Experience
• Director of Anaesthesia – INCOT (present)
• Anaesthesiologist – Hospital Intermutual de Levante (present)
• Consultant – Quirónsalud Valencia (2023–present)
• Director – Pain Genius S.L. (2023–present)
• Scientific Advisor – Spinally Medical (2023–present)
• Researcher – FISABIO Foundation (2018–2022)
Languages
• Spanish (native)
• Valencian (native)
• English (C1)
• Italian (B2)
Awards and Recognition
• Forbes 30 Under 30 – Spain (2018)
• MIT Innovator Under 35 Europe (2017)
• Top Talent Spain – MIT IDEA² (2017)
• Academic Excellence Award – Government of Valencia
Research, Teaching & Innovation
• Principal investigator in projects funded by FISABIO, ESRA, MIT, and CDTI
• 2 granted patents: dural sealing and neurostimulation
• Author of over 20 scientific articles and 100+ book chapters
• Editor-in-chief of *500 Anaesthesias* (Panamericana, 2021)
• Speaker at international congresses (EMBC, ESRA Europe, WAMM)
• Tutor of undergraduate theses and trainer in musculoskeletal ultrasound