Dr. Ricardo Lua Alvarado

Academic and Professional Qualification

1997 – 2003

Surgeon and Obstetrician

Autónoma University of Guadalajara

2004- 2008

Specialty in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Dr. Valentín Gómez Farías Regional Hospital of ISSSTE
University of Guadalajara 

2008-2009

Low Genital Tract and Colposcopy

Colposcopy Clinic of Zone 89 General Hospital
Mexican Social Security Institute

2008-2009

Diploma in Endocrinology and Infertility

Vida institute Puerta de Hierro
University of Guadalajara

2009-2010

Diploma in diagnostic and surgical hysteroscopy

Institute of Gynecological Endoscopy
University of Sinaloa

2009-2010

Diploma in Basic Gynecological Laparoscopy

Institute of Gynecological Endoscopy
University of Sinaloa

2010-2011

Diploma in Health Systems Management

Faculty of Higher and Postgraduate Studies Iztacala
Autonomous University of Mexico

2013-2015

Master’s Degree in Clinical Research

University Center for Health Sciences
University of Guadalajara

2020

Master’s Degree in Successful Entrepreneures

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POSITIONS AND DISTINCTIONS
  • Honorary Mention of the specialty in Gynecology and Obstetrics.
  • Re Certified by the Mexican Council of Gynecology and Obstetrics
    Vig. 2024.
  • General Manager and Co-Founder of GINEMED Guadalajara S.C.
  • Former President of the Colposcopy College and Lower Genital Pathology
    of the West BC.
  • Former Professor of Specialty and Head of Teaching in the Gynecology and Obstetrics Division at the Regional Hospital Dr.Valentín Gómez Farías of ISSSTE 2010-2019.
  • Specialist in the Gynecology and Obstetrics Service at the Regional Hospital Dr. Valentín Gómez Farías of ISSSTE.
  • Active partner of the Gineco-Obstetras College of Jalisco A.C.
  • Active partner of the College of Gynecologists dedicated to colposcopy.
  • Active partner of the Jalisciense Gynecological Endoscopy Association.
  • Member of the Mexican College of Critical Obstetrics Specialists.
  • Member of the Research committee and the Maternal Death committee of the Regional Hospital Dr. Valentín Gómez Farías of ISSSTE.
  • Ex – Professor at the Autonomous University of Guadalajara.
  • Speaker with international and national recognition on subjects related to lower genital pathology and contraception.
  • Bayer Speaker, ROCHE, Besisns, MSD.
  • Clinical-scientific advisor to Onko Solutions LCC.
SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS
  • Co-author of the book How and when to make colposcopy? Chapter Colposcopic nomenclature 2015, editorial Cuellar Ayala.
  • Co-author of the book ” VULVA ” in the chapter Terminology of the vulva. Editorial Cuellar Ayala May 2017.
  • Author of the topic « Microinvasive Cervix Uterine Cancer » in the Latin American course of colposcoia and lower genital tract pathology in March 2018.
  • Abstract publication in The Lower Genital Tract • Volume21, number2, Supplement 1, April2017 entitled “Comparison of an Optical Scan of the Cervix, Cervical Cytology and HPV Genotyping for Cin Screening“.
  • Pubilication of original article “Sensitivity and Specificity of a Portatil Optoelectronic Medical Device for the Detection of Intraepithelial Neoplasia and Cervical Cancer” in the journal Medical Records of the Lower Genital Tract, Year X, Number 19 March 2019.
INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC WORKS AND PARTICIPATIONS
  • Mexican delegate in the framework of the international congress EUROGIN Intertational Multidisciplinary HPV congress in June 2016, »Key holdings in HPV associated cancer » in THE city OF SALZBURG,AUSTRIA.
  • Speaker and speaker at the ASCCP WORLD CONGRESS with the publication of De abstract in the Journal of LowerGenital Tract Disease • Volume 21, number2, Supplement 1, April 2017 entitled “Comparison of an Optoelectronic Scan of the Cervix, Cervical Cytology and HPV Genotyping for Cin creening“. April 2017 in THE city OF ORLANDO, U.S.A.
  • Coordinator and Associate Professor of the ” Symposium in Hispanic Speech ” (Colombia, Argentina, Spain and Mexico) in the framework of the EUROGIN International Multidicisplinary HPV congress in October 2017, “HPV Induced Cancers” in THE city OF AMSTERDAM NETHERLANDS.
  • Lecturer with the theme “New technologies in the screening of cervical cancer” in the framework of EUROGIN International Multidiciplinary HPV congress in October 2017, “HPV Induced Cancers” in THE city OF AMSTERDAM NETHERLANDS.
  • Lecturer on the theme “Current screening for CaCu” in May 2019, in the framework of the Symposium on Women’s Comprehensive Health, in THE city of SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA.
  • Lecturer in the module of « Stump the expert » in complex clinical cases in colposcopy within the framework of the EUROGIN International Multidiciplinary HPV congress in December 2019 « Accelerating detection and elimination of HPV and related cancers » in THE city of MONACO.
  • Abstract speaker « colposcopic changes of The Cervix and High-Risk HPV Association” in the framework of the EUROGIN International multicicoplinary HPV congress in December 2019 « Accelerating detection and elimination of HPV and related cancers » in THE city of MONACO.
  • Speaker of the abstract “High Risk HPV infection among women older than 25 years in a north-eastregion of Mexico by PCR DNA test. euroGIN International multidiciplinary HPV congress in December 2019 « Acelerating detection and elimination of HPV and related cancers » in the city of MONACO.
  • Lecturer on the topics « New techniques for cervical cancer screening » and “Clinical use of HPV testing” in the framework of the seminar on “Best practices in evidence-based gynecology and obstetrics” of the College of Gynecology of Costa Rica in February 2020 in THE city OF SAN JOSE COSTA RICA.
NATIONAL SCIENTIFIC WORKS AND PARTICIPATIONS
  • Coordinator of the Scientific Committee of the College of Colposcopy and Lower Genital Pathology of the West BC. 2012-2014.
  • Panelist at the round table of the scientific session of the College of Gynecologists-Obstetricians of the State of Jalisco with the theme ” Guidelines and trends in the management of the LEIs of the uterine cervix “, published in the journal Medical archives of update in the genital tract infeiror year IV, vol. 11 in october 2014.
  • 2nd place in the presentation of research papers in the framework of the International Congress of Gynecology and Obstetrics of the CIGO 2014.
  • Lecturer on the topic ” Cervical cone, to whom” in the context of the 2014 CIGO Congress.
  • Lecturer on « Hemostasis in Gynecologic Surgery » at the Valentín Gómez Farías Regional Hospital in April 2014.
  • Member of the Research committee of the Regional Hospital Dr. Valentín Gómez Farías of the ISSSTE 2014-2020.
  • Member of the maternal death commission of the Hospital Dr. Valentín Gómez Farías of the ISSSTE 2014-2020.
  • Vice-Chairman of the Colposcopy College and Lower Genital Pathology of the West AC. 2014-2016.
  • Associate Professor of the pre-congress on “Trends and Critical Points of Colposcopic Practice” in the framework of the COLGINJAL congress June 2015.
  • President of the College of Colposcopy and Lower Pathology of the West, management 2016-2018.
  • Lecturer with the topic Evidence and recommendations in secondary prevention of LIE in the framework of the 10th International Congress of COMEGIC. March 2016.
  • Director of 4o degree resident thesis in the field of gynecology and obstetrics in February 2016.
  • Adjunct professor in the research methodology course of the teaching department of the Dr. Valentín Gómez Farías Regional Hospital in 2016.
  • Conference at the X COMEGIC Congress with the theme « Evidence and recommendations in secondary prevention of cervical intraepitial squamous lesions » March 2016.
  • Certification in ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT IN OBSTETRICS (ALSO) September 2016. Official invitation to be an ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT IN OBSTETRICS (ALSO) instructor September 2016.
  • Coordinator and director of the Advanced Colposcopy Symposium given by ASCCP members in the United States as a special project of the Western College of Colposcopy and Lower Genital Pathology. October 2016.
  • Reviewer of research papers at CIAM International Congress on Medical Advances 2017.
  • Vice-Chairman of the Colposcopy College and Lower Genital Pathology of the West AC. 2014-2016.
  • Associate Professor of the pre-congress on “Trends and Critical Points of Colposcopic Practice” in the framework of the COLGINJAL congress June 2015.
  • President of the College of Colposcopy and Lower Pathology of the West, management 2016-2018.
  • Lecturer with the topic Evidence and recommendations in secondary prevention of LIE in the framework of the 10th International Congress of COMEGIC. March 2016.
  • Director of 4o degree resident thesis in the field of gynecology and obstetrics in February 2016.
  • Adjunct professor in the course of research methodology of the teaching department of the Regional Hospital Dr. Valentín Gómez Farías in 2016.
  • Speaker at the X COMEGIC Congress on Evidence and Recommendations in Secondary Prevention of Cervical Intraepithelial Squamous Lesions » March 2016.
  • ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT IN OBSTETRICS (ALSO) certification September 2016.
  • Official invitation to be an ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT IN OBSTETRICS (ALSO) instructor September 2016.
  • Coordinator and director of the Advanced Colposcopy Symposium given by ASCCP members in the United States as a special project of the Western College of Colposcopy and Lower Genital Pathology. October 2016.
  • Reviewer of research papers at CIAM’s 2017 International Congress on Advances in Medicine.
  • Executive Chairman of the 8th International Congress of Colposcopy and Lower Genital Pathology by the Colposcopy and Lower Genital Pathology College of Occidental AC in Guadalajara Jal, February 2018.
  • Lecturer at THE MEDICAL Congress OF THE AUTONOMOUS University of Guadalajara WITH the theme “HPV in adolescents” in Guadalajara Jal, February 2018.
  • Evaluator of research work within the framework of CIAM 2018 of the University of Guadalajara in February 2018.
  • Author of the topic « Microinvasive cervical cancer » in the Latin American course of colposcopy and lower genital tract pathology.
  • Professor at the National Course on Colposcopy and Pathology of the Lower Genital Tract of the National Institute of Perinatology of SSA with the theme : « New Technologies for Screening of Cervical Cancer » CDMX May 2018.
  • Lecturer for the monthly session of the College of Gynecologists of the city of Zamora Mich, with the theme « Learning with colposcopic images » May 2018.
    Lecturer at the 3er regional congress on medical updating “Quality in the integral health of women” of ISSSTE in Ciudad Guzmán, Jal. May 2018.
  • Guest Lecturer at the first INEDI congress with the conference “Growing with vocation… the effort reward”. Zamora Mich. May 2018.
  • Invited as scientific advisor at the national launch of InstaPAP at CDMX May 2018.
  • Lecturer at the National Congress of Gynecology and Obstetrics on the theme: « Steroid use in colposcopy » Mérida 2018.
  • Rapporteur in the ISSSTE nursing course with the theme « HELLP Syndrome » November 2018.
  • Director of 2 Postgraduate thesis in Gynecology and Obstetrics November 2018.
  • Lecturer of the colposcopy course by the College of Gynecologists of the City of Culiacan 2019, with the delivery of 3 lectures at the same symposium.
  • Lecturer on the topic « Interactive session of colposcopic clinical cases » at the CIGO 2019 conference.
  • Lecturer on the topic “Steroid use in vulva” at the CIGO 2019 conference.
  • Lecture at the Puerto Vallarta College of Gynecologists with the theme : « New Technologies for Cervical Cancer Screening » Puerto Vallarta Jal, May 2019.
  • Evaluator of invetigation posters in the framework of the COMEGIC International Colposcopy Congress in the city of San Luis Potosi. May 2019.
  • Lecturer on the theme of ” Use of new technologies for CaCu ” in the framework of the COMEGIC International Colposcopy Congress in the city of San Luis Potosi. May 2019.
  • Speaker on the theme of “Use of new technologies for CaCu” in the framework of the Comegic International Colposcopy Congress in the city of San Luis Potosi. May 2019.
  • Master Conference of “My office as a company” within the framework of the national forum of gynecology organized by BAYER. Cancun, Quintana Roo, September 2019.
  • Conference at the School of Gynecologists in Ciudad Guzman with the theme “In Quíen realized cervical cone”. June 2019.
  • Lecturer on the topic of « HPV News » in the context of THE POPLAR
  • Laboratory Medical Forum in the city of Guadalajara. October 2019.
  • Lecturer with the theme “Tips and Tricks in the Insertion of SIU s” at 19 different venues during 2019, including Guadalajara, Ciudad Guzmán, Monterrey, Culiacan, Colima, Cancun and Mexico City.
  • Speaker on the theme “HPV and molecular testing” in the following forums during 2019 : RHIE CDMX, FEMECOG, LAPI, Tec de Monterrey.
  • Member of the meeting of experts on HPV by the BESINS CDMX laboratory, December 2019.
  • Lecturer on the topic “Interactive Clinical Cases” in the framework of the IX International Colposcopy Congress of the CCPGIO in the city of Guadalajara. February 2020.
  • Speaker on the topic “Basic and advanced utility of HPV testing” in the framework of the IX International Colposcopy Congress of the CCPGIO in the city of Guadalajara. February 2020.
  • Lecturer on IVU and Pregnancy to family physicians at IMSS Clinic 39. February 2020.
  • Coordinator in training of insertion of intrauterine systems for doctors from different parts of the republic at the facilities of Bayer Guadalajara. February 2020.
  • Speaker at AMMR (association of reproductive medicine) with the theme “HPV and fertility” Mexico City. February 2020.
  • Lecturer at the seminar on “Best Practices in Gynecology and Evidence-Based Obstetrics” with the topic Use of Steroids in Vulva of the College of Gynecology of Costa Rica in the city of San José Costa Rica February 2020.
  • Participant in THE ROCHE forum on clinical experience with cervical cancer screening in Mexico. Cozumel 2020.
  • Lecturer for the CONADIC Colposcopy College with the theme “NIVU and vulvar carcinoma” in Mexico City. March 2020.
  • Project Manager for SIUs Insertion Course in Guadalajara Jal, January-Dec. 2020.
  • Lecturer at 17 e-workshops of contraceptive training centers in 2020.
  • Lecturer in webinar on the topic “Digitalizing Gynecological Practice” in April 2020.
  • Lecturer on “New screening strategies for cervical cancer” in a national webinar for gynecologists in May 2020.
  • Lecturer on the theme “Perspectives for Cervical Cancer Prevention” through 3 webinars delivered nationally in May and June 2020.