Rodrigo Rocamora
- Specialization: Neurologist
- 31 years of experience
- accreditation:
- Speaks:German, English, Spanish
- Online consultations: available
- Workplace: Spain, Barcelona, Hospital HM Nou Delfos
- Head of the epilepsy department at HM Delfos Hospital
Dr. Rodrigo Rocamora is a neurologist who leads the epilepsy department at Hospital HM Nou Delfos. In 2019, he headed the team performing Spain's first laser interstitial thermal therapy for epilepsy. He focuses on drug-resistant epilepsy, sleep relations, and complex neurological syndromes. Dr. Rocamora is a professor at UPF University and a PhD graduate from Bonn University.
- He treats drug-resistant epilepsy using surgical and medical methodologies.
- Dr. Rocamora is a member of the European Reference Network (EPI-Care).
- He serves as a specialist in the CSUR network for complex epilepsy cases.
- The doctor has published research on cognitive impairments in Alzheimer patients.
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Doctor's services
- Vagus nerve stimulation
- Surgical treatment of epilepsy
- Medication treatment for epilepsy
- MRI of one area
- EEG (Electroencephalography)
- Brain SPECT
- Brain MRI with contrast
- Complex diagnostics of epilepsy
- Revision of MRI results
- Brain MRI
- Consultation with creation of treatment plan
- Brain FDG PET
- Neuropsychological test
- Video-EEG monitoring
- Online Consultation with Epileptologist
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Certifications & accreditations
Qualifications
Dr. Rodrigo Rocamora is a neurologist who heads the epilepsy department at Hospital HM Nou Delfos. In 2019, he led the team that first introduced Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy (LITT) for epilepsy in Spain. He is a professor at Pompeu Fabra University (UPF).
Specialization in Epilepsy
Dr. Rocamora treats neurological conditions, specifically drug-resistant epilepsy. He provides care through diagnostics and surgical interventions. His clinical activities include:
- Medication treatment for epilepsy
- Surgical treatment of epilepsy
- Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) – a therapy that uses electrical impulses to stimulate the vagus nerve and reduce seizures
- Video-EEG monitoring – a procedure that records brainwaves and physical activity during seizures to locate their origin
- Brain FDG PET and Brain SPECT imaging – advanced scans that show brain metabolism and blood flow to detect seizure zones
- Neuropsychological testing
Professional Leadership
The doctor directs the Epilepsy Unit at Hospital HM Nou Delfos in Barcelona. He also heads the European Reference Network (ERN) at the same center. Dr. Rocamora previously held leadership roles at Ruber Intercontinental Hospital. He is part of the neurology center at Del Mar Clinic.
Research and Academic Contributions
Dr. Rocamora has authored studies in international scientific journals. His research covers topics in neurology and sleep medicine. His publications address:
- Cognitive impairments in Alzheimer's patients
- Treatments for drug-resistant epilepsy
- The relationship between sleep and epilepsy
- Advances in epilepsy surgery
- Treatment of various neurological syndromes
Education and Training
- 2001 – Bonn University – PhD in Medicine, Germany
- Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile – Specialty in Neurology, Chile
- Mendoza School of Medicine – Medical Degree, Argentina
- University of Marburg – Specialist training in neurology, Germany
- University of Freiburg – Specialist training in neurology, Germany
Professional Memberships
- Spanish Society of Neurology (SEN)
- European Reference Network (ERN)
- Centres, Services and Units of Reference (CSUR) network
- EPI-Care
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