Jorge De Las Heras Romero MBBS, MD, MSc, PhD

Dr. J. de las Heras Romero is a recognized expert in the area of Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery, Chief of Reconstructive Knee, Foot and Ankle Unit at University General Reina Sofía Hospital in Murcia, Spain. He finished a Master’s Degree in Clinical Medicine Research at Elche Miguel Hernández University and a Master’s Degree in Bioethics at the University of Murcia Medical School, where he finally received his Orthopaedic and Trauma Medicine Ph.D. He is currently a lecturer at this University. He worked in the NHS England for 4 years after his MD, finalizing a basic training surgical rotation. Afterward, he completed his surgical residency in Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery (MIR) at the University Clinical Hospital of Valencia.

He is a fellow member of the Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgery Spanish Society (SECOT), Foot and Ankle Spanish Society (SEMCPT), Orthopaedic Sports Surgery Spanish Society, European Society of Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery & Arthroscopy (ESSKA) and European Foot and Ankle Society (EFAS). Dr de las Heras has authored numerous articles and book chapters in his field and he is the Director of Foot & Ankle Surgery Update Conference held annually in Murcia.