Dr. Jose Vicente Rueda Fuentes

Anaesthesiologist

Languages Spoken

English & Spanish

Dr. Jose Vicente Rueda Fuentes is a Specialist in Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine with over 12 years of clinical experience delivering safe, comprehensive anesthesia care for adult and pediatric patients across elective and high-acuity settings. His clinical practice includes Pre-Anesthetic Assessment, Intraoperative Anesthesia, Postoperative Analgesia, and Recovery, with specialized exposure in Transplant Services, Pain Management, Intensive Care Support, Ambulatory Anesthesia, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, and Complex Spine Procedures.

In addition to his clinical work, he has contributed to Research and Scientific Literature through various projects and publications. Dr. Rueda holds multiple international certifications and professional recertifications, having completed clinical training and rotations, and participated in major congresses in both Europe and America.

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Anesthesia for Adult and Pediatric Populations
Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine
Pain Management / Analgesia and Postoperative Pain Control
Critical Care / Cardiopulmonary Support and Resuscitation
Advanced Airway and Thoracic Anesthesia, including double-lumen tube intubation for selective lung ventilation and thoracic epidural anesthesia with perioperative analgesia
Transplant Anesthesia and Outpatient Major Surgery
Neuromonitoring-Related Anesthesia using Total Intravenous Anesthesia (TIVA), providing precise control of anesthesia depth without inhalational agents

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Specialist in Anesthesia & Perioperative Medicine, University Sanitas Foundation (Faculty of Medicine), Bogotá, Colombia
Physician & Surgeon, Pontifical Javeriana University, Bogotá, Colombia

MEMBERSHIP / ACCREDITATION

Member of the Ambulatory Surgery Committee of the Colombian Society of Anesthesiology
Member, Association of Anesthesiologists of the Valley (ASANVALLE)

RESERACH

Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, 2008, Bogotá, Colombia – Research Assistant. Project: Characterization of beta 2 adrenergic receptor polymorphisms in Colombian adults and their association with asthma. ID: 1929, Vice-Rectorship Research Supervision: Dr. Esperanza Holguín.
COLSANITAS, 2008, Bogotá, Colombia – Impact of implementing a PONV management guideline. Scientific summary submitted to the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) Congress 2014, Control #14-a-4739-ASAHQ. Authors: Zárate E, Vargas LF, Peña W, Rincón D, Patiño C, Rueda J, Motta A.
Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, 2014, Barcelona, Spain – Prophylactic use of fresh frozen plasma in patients undergoing liver resection: does it make sense? Authors: Andrea Calvo, Ángel Caballero, Rueda J, Raquel Risco, Cubas G, Blais A, Balust J, Taura P, Martínez-Palli G. Published in Journal of Anesthesia & Clinical Research, 2014.

PUBLICATIONS

Rueda-Fuentes JV, Pinzón-Flórez C, Vasco M. Anesthetic Management for Urgent Caesarean Operation: Systematic Review of the Literature on Anesthetic Techniques for Emergency Caesarean Section. Colombian Journal of Anesthesiology, 2012; 40: 273–286.