Alfonso Borragán, Ph.D. in medicine from the University of
Cantabria and specializing in phoniatrics in 1987 at the
University of Padova (Italy). He is director of the Center
for phoniatry and speech therapy in Santander (Spain). He
is a physiopathologist in communication, and especially
dedicated to the voice, developing a method of speech
therapy with his working group called PROEL and based on
propioceptivity and elasticity. He is the phoniatrician
of the Palacio de Festivales de Santander.
In 1991 he developed laryngeal fibroendoscopic surgery (FEPS) with the CELF team, in Santander (Dr. Riancho, Dr. Diaz), in Verona (Dr. De Rossi), and in Cesena (Dr. Ricci Maccarini). He has taught the prevention of disorders of the voice via online-courses to voice professionals in Spain. He is the creator of the Classroom Oratoria at the University of Cantabria, alongside Prof. del Barrio.