Antonia Artigues-barcelo
- Specialization: General practitioner
- 22 years of experience
- Speaks:English, Spanish
- Workplace: United Arab Emirates, Dubai, Dubai London Hospital
- Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor of Internal Medicine at MBRU; member of the Spanish Medical Council and MENA Stroke Organization.
Dr. Antonia Artigues-Barcelo is an Internal Medicine Consultant at Dubai London Hospital. She is an Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor at Mohammed Bin Rashid University. Dr. Artigues-Barcelo specializes in autoimmune systemic diseases and infectious disease management. She holds a medical degree from the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.
- Acts as a member of the Middle East and North Africa Stroke Organization.
- Treats complex conditions like Viral Hepatitis, thyroid disorders, and respiratory diseases.
- Developed specialized units for palliative care and autoimmune systemic diseases.
- Works at JCI-accredited Dubai London Hospital with 35 years of regional history.
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Clinical Expertise & Patient Care
Dr. Artigues-Barcelo treats a wide range of general and complex internal conditions. She treats respiratory diseases, gastrointestinal disorders, and various types of anaemias. The specialist also treats chronic thyroid conditions and infectious diseases. These often involve long-term management of hormone levels or inflammation.
She provides care for cardiovascular risk factors. This includes the detection and treatment of hypertension, diabetes, and dyslipidaemia. Furthermore, Dr. Artigues-Barcelo performs thorough general medical check-ups for preventive health. These check-ups help identify potential issues before they become serious.
Professional Achievements
Before moving to Dubai, Dr. Artigues-Barcelo led the Internal Medicine Department as Head of Department in Spain. She pioneered several multidisciplinary programs in Spanish hospitals. These included a specialized unit for autoimmune systemic diseases and a palliative care unit. These units integrate different medical specialties for better results.
The doctor also launched a multidisciplinary management program for hip fractures. This program specifically improved outcomes for older patients. Additionally, she holds a certification in infectious diseases and antimicrobial treatment from Cardinal Herrera University CEU. This certification covers the use of antibiotics and antivirals.
Work Experience
- Consultant in Internal Medicine – Dubai London Hospital, UAE
- Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor – Mohammed Bin Rashid University (MBRU), Dubai
- Head of Department, Internal Medicine – Private and government hospitals, Spain
- Internal Medicine Consultant – Clinics and hospitals in Dubai, UAE
Education & Training
- Medical Degree – Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain
- Specialization in Internal Medicine – Hospital Universitari Son Dureta, Spain
- Specialization in Internal Medicine – Hospital Clinic de Barcelona, Spain
- Specialization in Autoimmune Systemic Diseases (1998) – Hospital Clinic de Barcelona, Spain
- Certification in Infectious Diseases – Cardinal Herrera University CEU
Professional Memberships
- Spanish Medical Council
- Internal Medicine Spanish Association
- Middle East and North Africa Stroke Organization (MENA Stroke Organization)
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