María Victoria Mateos
Spain
María Victoria Mateos
Spain
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María Victoria Mateos, MD, PhD, is a Consultant Physician in the Hematology Department at the University Hospital of Salamanca, Spain. Dr Mateos studied medicine at the University of Valladolid, Spain and completed her residency in hematology at the University Hospital of Salamanca. In 2000, she obtained her PhD entitled ‘Methylation of the p16 gene in multiple myeloma’.
Dr Mateos currently works as Director of the Myeloma Program and coordinates all clinical trials developed in the Hematology Department. She is coordinator of the Spanish Myeloma Group and a member of the PETHEMA board in Spain through her active participation in their clinical trials, and is also a member of the International Myeloma Working Group through her participation in clinical trials focused on multiple myeloma.
Dr Mateos has published more than 100 original papers in international journals. Her areas of interest include multiple myeloma, the biology of plasma cells, and new drug development.