About Dr. Carlos Romero
ENT in Ciudad Juárez
Meet Your Doctor
Dr. Carlos Alfonso Romero Gameros
Identification number: 12440505 10240665 ROG-3208/21
Dr. Carlos Alfonso Romero Gameros is a specialist in Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, with an outstanding career in clinical, academic, and research settings.
He graduated with honors as a Surgeon from the Autonomous University of Ciudad Juárez. He completed his specialty training at the High Specialty Medical Unit of the “Dr. Bernardo Sepúlveda Gutiérrez” Specialty Hospital of the Siglo XXI National Medical Center, UNAM, where he earned an outstanding GPA of 9.93. He also holds a Master’s degree in Health Sciences from the National Polytechnic Institute and a Diploma in Rhinofacial Surgery from UNAM.
In the scientific and research fields, Dr. Romero Gameros has been recognized as a Level I National Researcher by the National System of Researchers (CONACYT). He also served as a Level B Research Associate at the Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS) from 2021 to 2023. His multiple publications, indexed in high-impact journals such as Archives of Medical Research, Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, BMC Infectious Diseases, and the Journal of Clinical Medicine, address relevant topics in his field, including pituitary diseases, olfactory disorders, and advanced surgical treatments.
During his professional experience, he was assigned to the Otolaryngology Service of the Specialty Hospital of the Siglo XXI National Medical Center of the IMSS, and also served as an assistant professor of the specialization course in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery at the same hospital. He also serves as a member of the National Research Ethics Committee of the Mexican Social Security Institute (CONBIOÉTICA-09-CEI-009-20160601) for the period 2022-2025.
Dr. Romero Gameros has complemented his training through specialized courses, including:
Clinical Methodology and Research (IMSS, 2020).
Best Clinical Practices and Clinical Research (CITI Program Course, IMSS, 2023).
Best Practices in Clinical Research (TransCelerate BioPharma Inc., 2021).
Rhino Anatomy V (Clinic Mario Ferraz, Brazil, 2023, Hands On).
Thanks to his commitment to human resource development, he has supervised and co-supervised several graduate theses and participated in medical education as a professor of statistics and epidemiology at the AMIR Mexico Academy, a course aimed at preparing physicians for the National Examination for Medical Residency Applicants.
Dr. Romero Gameros is distinguished by his comprehensive academic vision, his clinical excellence, and his tireless work as a researcher. His priority is to provide the best possible service to help his patients improve their health and quality of life.
Experience
- Associated with the Otolaryngology Service of the Specialty Hospital of the Siglo XXI National Medical Center of the Mexican Social Security Institute, Mexico City, Mexico. 2021–2024
- Assistant Professor of the Specialization Course in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery. UMAE Specialty Hospital of the Siglo XXI National Medical Center, Dr. Bernardo Sepúlveda. 2021–2024 Term
- Professor of Statistics and Epidemiology at the AMIR Mexico Academy. 2022–2023
- Professor of Otolaryngology and Epidemiology at the AMIR Mexico Academy. 2022-2023.
- Member of the Organizing Committee of the 74th SMORLCCC National Congress, León 2025.
- Member of the National Research Committee of the Mexican Social Security Institute, CONBIOÉTICA-09-CEI-009-20160601. Term 2022-2025.
Publications
- Pharmacological Treatment of Non-Functioning Pituitary Adenomas (Archives of Medical Research, 2023) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.arcmed.2023.102917
- Radiotherapy and Mortality in Pituitary Adenomas. (Archives of Medical Research, 2023) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.arcmed.2023.102900
- Rhinolith in a patient with end-stage chronic kidney disease. (An Orl Mex 2023) https://doi.org/10.24245/aorl.v68i1.8389
- Efficiency and Safety of CyberKnife Robotic Radiosurgery in the Multimodal Management of Patients with Acromegaly. (Cancers 2023) https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers15051438
- Association of Moore’s sign with the presence of a deep neck abscess in the retropharyngeal space. (Cir Cir. 2022) https://doi.org/10.24875/ciru.22000002
- Risk Factors Associated with Mortality among Patients with COVID-19: Analysis of a Cohort of 1213 Patients in a Tertiary Healthcare Center. (Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2022) https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm11102780
- Risk associated with reintervention with dilatation of laryngotracheal stenosis. (An Orl Mex, 2022) https://doi.org/10.24245/aorl.v67i2.5284
- Risk factors associated with thyroid nodular disease in acromegalic patients: A case-control study in a tertiary center. (Growth Horm IGF Res, 2021) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ghir.2021.101431
- Diagnostic accuracy of symptoms as a diagnostic tool for SARS-COV 2 infection: a cross-sectional study in a cohort of 2,173 patients. (BMC Infect Dis, 2021). https://doi.org
- Metastasis of renal clear cell carcinoma to the sinonasal region. Case report. (Int J Med Rev Case Rep, 2021) https://10.5455/IJMRCR.metastasis-de-carcinoma-mex…
- Evaluation of the predictive value of olfactory dysfunction as a screening tool for COVID-19. (Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2020) https://doi.org/10.1002/lio2.482
- Taste and smell alterations in the context of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. Preliminary analysis. (An Orl Mex. 2020)
Academic training
- Specialty in Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Specialty Hospital, Siglo XXI National Medical Center (UNAM)
- Bachelor’s Degree in Surgery (UACJ)
- Rhinofacial Surgery (UNAM)
- Master’s Degree in Health Sciences (IPN)
Awards & distinctions
- National Researcher, Level I. National System of Researchers. CONACYT. 2022-2025
- Associate Researcher, Level B, Mexican Social Security Institute. 2021-2024
- Chief Resident, Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Specialty Hospital, Siglo XXI National Medical Center, 2020-2021 Term.
- First Place in the 1st Research Paper Competition for Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery Services of the Mexican Republic, 2020-2021 Term, Mexican Society of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery A.C.
Medical residency
- Associated with the Otolaryngology Service of the Specialty Hospital of the Siglo XXI National Medical Center of the Mexican Social Security Institute, Mexico City, Mexico. 2021–2024
- Assistant Professor of the Specialization Course in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery. UMAE Specialty Hospital of the Siglo XXI National Medical Center, Dr. Bernardo Sepúlveda. 2021–2024 Term
- Professor of Statistics and Epidemiology at the AMIR Mexico Academy. 2022–2023
- Professor of Otolaryngology and Epidemiology at the AMIR Mexico Academy. 2022-2023.
- Member of the Organizing Committee of the 74th SMORLCCC National Congress, León 2025.
- Member of the National Research Committee of the Mexican Social Security Institute, CONBIOÉTICA-09-CEI-009-20160601. Term 2022-2025.
Publications
- Pharmacological Treatment of Non-Functioning Pituitary Adenomas (Archives of Medical Research, 2023) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.arcmed.2023.102917
- Radiotherapy and Mortality in Pituitary Adenomas. (Archives of Medical Research, 2023) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.arcmed.2023.102900
- Rhinolith in a patient with end-stage chronic kidney disease. (An Orl Mex 2023) https://doi.org/10.24245/aorl.v68i1.8389
- Efficiency and Safety of CyberKnife Robotic Radiosurgery in the Multimodal Management of Patients with Acromegaly. (Cancers 2023) https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers15051438
- Association of Moore’s sign with the presence of a deep neck abscess in the retropharyngeal space. (Cir Cir. 2022) https://doi.org/10.24875/ciru.22000002
- Risk Factors Associated with Mortality among Patients with COVID-19: Analysis of a Cohort of 1213 Patients in a Tertiary Healthcare Center. (Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2022) https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm11102780
- Risk associated with reintervention with dilatation of laryngotracheal stenosis. (An Orl Mex, 2022) https://doi.org/10.24245/aorl.v67i2.5284
- Risk factors associated with thyroid nodular disease in acromegalic patients: A case-control study in a tertiary center. (Growth Horm IGF Res, 2021) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ghir.2021.101431
- Diagnostic accuracy of symptoms as a diagnostic tool for SARS-COV 2 infection: a cross-sectional study in a cohort of 2,173 patients. (BMC Infect Dis, 2021). https://doi.org
- Metastasis of renal clear cell carcinoma to the sinonasal region. Case report. (Int J Med Rev Case Rep, 2021) https://10.5455/IJMRCR.metastasis-de-carcinoma-mex…
- Evaluation of the predictive value of olfactory dysfunction as a screening tool for COVID-19. (Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2020) https://doi.org/10.1002/lio2.482
- Taste and smell alterations in the context of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. Preliminary analysis. (An Orl Mex. 2020)
Academic training
- Specialty in Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Specialty Hospital, Siglo XXI National Medical Center (UNAM)
- Bachelor’s Degree in Surgery (UACJ)
- Rhinofacial Surgery (UNAM)
- Master’s Degree in Health Sciences (IPN)
Awards & distinctions
- National Researcher, Level I. National System of Researchers. CONACYT. 2022-2025
- Associate Researcher, Level B, Mexican Social Security Institute. 2021-2024
- Chief Resident, Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Specialty Hospital, Siglo XXI National Medical Center, 2020-2021 Term.
- First Place in the 1st Research Paper Competition for Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery Services of the Mexican Republic, 2020-2021 Term, Mexican Society of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery A.C.