Jesús María De la Hera Galarza
Dr. De la Hera is recognized for combining clinical expertise, advanced imaging skills, and excellent patient communication, making him a reference point for complex cardiovascular diagnostics and risk assessment.
Education and Training
Medical degree from the University of the Basque Country (1991).
Specialist in Cardiology (MIR training) at the Hospital Universitario Central de Asturias (HUCA), completed in 1997.
PhD in Medicine from the University of Oviedo, graduating Cum Laude (2013).
Professional Experience
Head of the Advanced Cardiac Imaging Unit at HUCA, with deep expertise in advanced echocardiography (3D echo, transesophageal echo, stress echo).
His clinical focus spans:
Ischemic heart disease
Heart failure
Cardiovascular risk evaluation
Valvular disease
Arrhythmias
Non-invasive cardiac imaging
Scientific Work
More than 40 scientific publications and over 150 congress presentations.
His research includes diabetes, coronary disease, and advancements in cardiac imaging.