Margarita-Estela-Jo-Velasco

Margarita Estela Jo Velasco

Médico Especialista
Specialty:
Pathology
Serving specialties:
  • Anatomía Patológica
Hospitals where he/she works:
  • Hospital Universitario Fundación Jiménez Díaz
General Information
Experience
  • Consultant Pathologist, Hospital Universitario Fundación Jiménez Díaz, Madrid, Spain (2014–present).
  • Patient Safety Lead in the Department of Pathology (2020–present).
Degree
  • Degree in Medicine. University of Valladolid, Spain.
  • Specialist in Family and Community Medicine (MIR). Clinical University Hospital of Valladolid, Spain (2005–2009).
  • Specialist in Pathology (MIR). University Hospital of Araba-Txagorritxu, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain (2010–2014).
  • Expert Course in Dermatopathology. University of Alcalá, Spain (2015).
  • Doctoral Studies (Third-Cycle Programme). University of Valladolid, Spain.

Additional Training.

  • MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA (2014).
  • Rare Dermatological Diseases Programme. Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Saint-André, Bordeaux, France (2007).
Insurance companies
  • Adeslas Colect. Empresa-No funcionarios
  • Aegon - Tarjeta VIP
  • Aegon - Prejutel
  • Agrupación ANFI de seguros y reaseguros
  • Antares S.A.
  • Asefa
  • Asisa - Colectivo de la Agencia EFE
  • Asisa - Colectivo Ingeniero de caminos
  • Asisa Novo Banco
  • Asisa Teatro Real
  • Axa
  • Canal Salud 24 S.L
  • Caser Cia de Salud
  • CIGNA Life Insurance Company of Europe S
  • Divina Pastora
  • Generali Seguros
  • Hermandad Nac. Arquitectos - HNA
  • Mapfre Caja Salud - T. Dorada
  • Mapfre Caja Salud - T. Plata
  • Nueva Mutua Sanitaria
  • Nueva Mutua Sanitaria APM Salud
  • Nueva Mutua Sanitaria APM Servicio Médico
Techniques
  • Subspecialisation in Dermatopathology, with particular dedication to the diagnosis of melanoma, complex melanocytic lesions, cutaneous neoplasms and inflammatory skin diseases.
  • Mohs micrographic surgery.
  • Immunohistochemistry.
  • Direct immunofluorescence.
  • Intraoperative .
  • Digital pathology and image analysis.
Research and teaching
  • Associate Professor of Pathology. Faculty of Medicine, Autonomous University of Madrid (2017–present).
  • Clinical Teaching Collaborator, University of the Basque Country, during specialist training in Pathology.
  • Participation in undergraduate and postgraduate medical education, including pathology residents and medical students.
  • Clinical collaborator of the Cancer Area at the Fundación Jiménez Díaz Health Research Institute since 2014.
  • Regular participation in multidisciplinary tumour boards and clinicopathological sessions.
  • Author and co-author of more than 20 scientific publications and more than 50 oral communications and scientific posters presented at national and international meetings.
Publications
  • Dermal Hyperneury and Multiple Sclerotic Fibromas in Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2A Syndrome. JAMA Dermatology, 2017.
  • Urticarial Mycosis Fungoides: A Distinctive Presentation with Blood Involvement and a Peculiar Immunophenotype. Journal of Cutaneous Pathology, 2024.
  • Clinical, Histopathological and Ultrastructural Features of Human Monkeypox Infection in the 2022 Outbreak. Clinical and Experimental Dermatology, 2023.
  • Plaque-Like Pilar Sheath Acanthoma. American Journal of Dermatopathology, 2018.
  • Cutaneous Pseudomyogenic Hemangioendothelioma. JEADV, 2017.
Awards and certifications
  • Targos Melanoma Pathologist Training: PD-L1 Certification (2016).
  • Member of the Spanish Society of Pathology (SEAP).
  • Member of the Spanish Group of Dermatopathology (GEDP).