
Education & Qualifications
Dr. Emilio González Cocina is a highly trained cardiologist with a solid academic foundation, specialist certification through the MIR system, and advanced qualifications in both clinical practice and healthcare management. His career spans leading roles in major hospitals, university teaching, and the development of specialised cardiovascular services, supported by official recognition for excellence in Cardiology.
Extensive Medical and Cardiology Training
Dr. González Cocina completed his Degree in Medicine and Surgery at the University of Granada in 1977, followed by specialist training in Cardiology through the MIR system at Hospital 12 de Octubre in Madrid between 1979 and 1984. He later earned a PhD in Medicine from the University of Málaga in 1991, further strengthening his academic and clinical foundation.
His commitment to professional excellence is supported by advanced training in clinical management at ESADE and formal accreditation as an Excellent Level Cardiologist by the Andalusian Regional Ministry of Health.
Education and Qualifications
- Degree in Medicine and Surgery, University of Granada (1977)
- PhD in Medicine, University of Málaga (1991)
- Specialist in Cardiology via the MIR system (No. 90), Hospital 12 de Octubre, Madrid (1979–1984)
Previous Professional Experience
Dr. González Cocina has worked in both the public and private healthcare sectors, in clinical practice and teaching, at the following institutions and hospitals:
- Consultant Cardiologist, University Hospital Virgen de la Victoria (1986–1994)
- Associate Professor, Faculty of Medicine, University of Málaga (1986–1994)
- Head of the Cardiology Department, Hospital Costa del Sol, Marbella (1994–2016)
- Cardiology Coordinator, Xanit-Vithas Hospital, Benalmádena (2005–2008)
- Cardiology Coordinator, CHIP-HM Hospital, Málaga (2008–2022)
Training in Clinical Management
- Basic Seminar in Clinical Unit Management, ESADE, 2002–2003 (16 teaching hours)
- Advanced Program in Clinical Unit Management, ESADE, 2003–2004 (40 teaching hours)



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