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Joan Antoni Gomez-hospital
29 years of experience
4.6
5 reviews
Spain, Barcelona
Hospital HM Nou Delfos

Joan Antoni Gomez-hospital

29 years of experience

Academic Education:

  • Degree in Medicine.
  • Doctor in Medicine.
  • FESC.

Scientific and Teaching Activity:

  • Associate Professor at the University of Barcelona.
  • Multiple publications in national and international magazines.
  • Directed various theses.

Areas of Professional Interest:

  • Idiopathic heart disease.
  • Structural heart disease (valvular, anatomical defects, etc.).
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Javier Ramos Lazaro
23 years of experience
4.6
5 reviews
Spain, Barcelona
Hospital HM Nou Delfos

Javier Ramos Lazaro

23 years of experience

Academic Education:

  • Graduated in Medicine from the University of Barcelona (1994-2000).
  • Specialist in Internal Medicine at the Hospital Clínic i Provincial de Barcelona (2001-2006).
  • Master's Degree in "Management of Programs for the Prevention, Surveillance and Control of Infections Related to the Health System", 2010/2011 edition by the Fundación IL3 of the University of Barcelona.
  • Own Master's Degree in "Infectious Diseases and Antimicrobial Treatment", 2015/2016 edition by the CEU - Cardenal Herrera University.
  • Doctor of Medicine from the University of Barcelona (2021). Title: Resistant Enterobacteriaceae causing febrile urinary tract infection: Risk factors and role of out-of-hospital parenteral antibiotic treatment.

Professional Experience:

  • Associate of the Emergency Department of the Hospital de Barcelona (2006-2007).
  • Associate of the Internal Medicine Service of the Hospital de Martorell (2007-2009).
  • Associate of the Internal Medicine Service of the Fundació Hospital de l'Esperit Sant de Santa Coloma de Gramenet (2009-2020).
  • Associate of the Internal Medicine Service of the General University Hospital of Catalonia (2020-2021).
  • Director of the Internal Medicine Service of the HM Nou Delfos Hospital (2021-act).

Scientific and Teaching Activity:

  • Teaching collaborator of Medicine at the University of Barcelona (2009-2020).
  • Teaching collaborator of Medicine at the International University of Catalonia (2021).
  • Member of the Spanish Society of Internal Medicine (SEMI) and the Spanish Society of Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology (SEIMC).

Areas of Professional Interest:

  • Community infectious pathology and related health care.
  • Tuberculosis.
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Begona Mellado Gonzalez
6 years of experience
4.6
5 reviews
Spain, Barcelona
Hospital HM Nou Delfos

Begona Mellado Gonzalez

6 years of experience

Academic Education:

  • Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery. University of Barcelona.
  • Doctor in medicine. University of Barcelona. Extraordinary prize for doctoral thesis.
  • Training in translational research thanks to a post-doctoral stay at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (New York, USA).

Professional Experience:

  • Medical Oncologist specialized in urological cancer. Her areas of expertise are prostate cancer, kidney, bladder and urinary tract cancer, and testicular cancer.
  • She currently works as a Senior Consultant in the Medical Oncology Service of the Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, ​​where she is responsible for urological cancer. 
  • At HM Delfos, from Medical Oncology, she is responsible for the care of patients with urological cancer, from a multidisciplinary approach in coordination with the different specialists (urology, radiotherapy, pathology) through joint work and the Tumor Committee. She is also responsible for the introduction of new therapies and the development of clinical trial projects in this area.

Scientific and Teaching Activity:

  • Associate Professor of the Faculty of Medicine of the Clinical Hospital. University of Barcelona. 
  • Teaching in the subject of Medical Oncology, of the 5th year of the Degree in Medicine and Surgery at the University of Barcelona. She has been the director of several Final Degree projects for medical students in ​​urological cancer.
  • Teacher and Director of the subject "Prostate Cancer" of the Master of Biomedicine. University of Barcelona.
  • Teacher and Director of the subject "Comprehensive management of the uro-oncological patient", of the Master of Uro-Oncology of Advanced Medical Competences. University of Barcelona. 
  • Direction of several doctoral theses on prostate cancer.
  • Extensive experience in the training of Residents in Medical Oncology at the Clinical Hospital de Barcelona.
  • Extensive teaching experience in scientific courses and symposiums.
  • Internship tutor for students of the Master in Art Therapy at Escuela Metáfora. Art therapy in cancer patients at Hospital Clinic.
  • Coordinator of Mindfulness training workshops in Oncology.
  • Clinical research:   Extensive experience as principal investigator of multiple clinical trials, phase I, II and III, of new therapies in urological cancer.
  • Translational research: Researcher at the August Pi i Sunyer Biomedical Research Institute (IDIBAPS). Leader of the Prostate Cancer working group, within the Translational Genomics Laboratory and Targeted Therapy in Solid Tumors. Her fundamental line of research is based on the investigation of resistance mechanisms to prostate cancer treatments and the study of biomarkers that allow progress towards personalized medicine in this disease.
  • She has published more than 140 scientific articles in international journals.

Areas of Professional Interest:

  • Her interest as a professional is to provide the best care for patients with urological cancer from all areas: the best care on an individual basis and offer them the best available treatment or the possibility of having access to new treatments within clinical trials. 
  • In addition, she has a great interest in promoting comprehensive care for patients and their families.

 

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Carmen Olle Sole
34 years of experience
4.6
5 reviews
Spain, Barcelona
Hospital HM Nou Delfos

Carmen Olle Sole

34 years of experience

Academic Education:

  • Graduated in Medicine from the University of Barcelona 1984.
  • Medical specialist in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation via MIR carried out at the Bellvitge University Hospital. Barcelona 1990.

Professional Experience:

  • Physician Specialist Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 1991. Barcelona Nord Elementary.
  • Optional Emergency Specialist at Bellvitge Hospital 1991-1992.
  • Assistant physician Rehabilitation Service at Bellvitge Hospital1991-2019.
  • Optional Costa Ponent Primary Specialist 1991-2019.

Scientific and Teaching Activity:

  • Teaching collaborator of Residents of the specialty of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Bellvitge Hospital (1991-2019).
  • Professor of the SEMOYM Courses (Spanish Society of Orthopedic and Manual Medicine). Member of the board of directors and currently a teacher in the courses.
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  • Medical Societies: Catalan Rehabilitation Society. Catalan Pain Society.
  • SERMEF (Spanish Society of Rehabilitation and Physical Medicine). Osteoporosis Task Force. Pain work group.
  • GREC: Scoliosis Study Group of the Catalan Rehabilitation Society.
  • Director and organizer of the VII Training Course in Orthopedic and Manual Medicine (MOM). Hot Topics in MOM of the lumbar spine and infiltrations June 2019.
  • Presentations made in national and international congresses, the majority on pathology of the spine, Orthopedic and Manual Medicine, interventional techniques of the spine, myofascial pain, and Osteoporosis.

Areas of Professional Interest:

  • Interventionism in pathology of the Spine. 
  • Orthopedic Medicine and Manual.
  • Neural Therapy.
  • Osteoporosis.
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Carlos Torrecilla Ortiz
41 years of experience
4.6
5 reviews
Spain, Barcelona
Hospital HM Nou Delfos

Carlos Torrecilla Ortiz

41 years of experience

accreditations:

European Board of Urology

Academic Education:

  • Urology Specialist MIR 1982-87.
  • European Board of Urology UAE 1992.

Professional Experience:

  • Resident Urology HU Bellvitge 1982-87.
  • Head of Urology Service H. Gral Vic 1988.
  • Staff S. Urology HU Bellvitge since 1988.
  • HU Bellvitge Renal Transplant Team Staff.
  • Coord. Unit Litiasi i Endourology HUB.
  • Private activity at HM Delfos since 1988.
  • President of the Delphi Renal Lithiasis Unit (Lithotripsy).
  • Head of Urology Service HM Delfos.

Scientific and Teaching Activity:

  • National Coordinator of the Lithiasis and Endourology Group of the Spanish Association of Urology.
  • Teaching Tutor Urology HU Bellvitge since 1998.
  • Coord. Endourology Courses (4 per year) HUB since 2005.
  • Director of scientific programs of different companies. 
  • Scientific Advisor to Biomaterials Companies.
  • Organizer of several National Congresses of the Lithiasis, Endourology, Laparoscopy and Robotics Group of the Spanish Association of Urology.
  • Multiple scientific communications to medical congresses, publication of articles in journals, chapters of medical and popular books, and scientific films.
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Mireia Ruiz Castilla
14 years of experience
4.3
6 reviews

Mireia Ruiz Castilla

14 years of experience
Spain, Barcelona
Hospital Quiron Barcelona
4.3
6 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Hemorrhoidectomy $6259.9
Stomach resection $42083.34
Stomach cancer surgery $36822.92 - $52604.17
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Jaume Català Mora
4.8
40 reviews
Spain, Barcelona
SJD Barcelona Children’s Hospital
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Jose Hinojosa Mena-Bernal
26 years of experience
4.8
40 reviews
Spain, Barcelona
SJD Barcelona Children’s Hospital

Jose Hinojosa Mena-Bernal

26 years of experience

accreditations:

International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery
European Association of Neurosurgical Societies

Jose Hinojosa Mena-Bernal is a highly skilled pediatric neurosurgeon from Spain who specializes in neuro-oncology, neuroendoscopy, maxillofacial surgery, and minimally invasive surgery. He has completed training courses both in Spain and abroad, and is the head of the Neurosurgery Department at Sant Joan De Deu Children’s Hospital. He has authored 93 scientific publications and is a member of several professional organizations.

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Marta Morales Ballus
26 years of experience
4.8
40 reviews
Spain, Barcelona
SJD Barcelona Children’s Hospital

Marta Morales Ballus

26 years of experience

accreditations:

European Paediatric Ophthalmological Society

Dr. Marta Morales Ballús is a pediatric ophthalmologist with over 20 years of experience in treating patients with congenital cataracts and performing pediatric anterior segment surgery. She holds a degree in general medicine and surgery from Barcelona University and is a member of the Catalan Society of Ophthalmology, the Spanish Strabology Society, and the European Paediatric Ophthalmological Society. She is also a teaching specialist at Hospital Sant Joan de Déu Barcelona.

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Ferran Torner Rubies
4.8
40 reviews
Spain, Barcelona
SJD Barcelona Children’s Hospital

Pediatric orthopedist-traumatologist, specializes in surgical oncology


15 years of experience



  • He passed specialization in orthopedic surgery and traumatology at the Children's Research Hospital of St. Jude in Memphis, USA (2007-2008).
  • Dr. Thorner Rubins currently teaches at the University of Barcelona.
  • Нe is the head of the Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology at the Hospital Sant Joan de Déu in Barcelona.
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Spain, Barcelona
SJD Barcelona Children’s Hospital

Neurosurgeon

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Spain, Barcelona
SJD Barcelona Children’s Hospital
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Alexis Arzimanoglou
4.8
40 reviews
Spain, Barcelona
SJD Barcelona Children’s Hospital
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Anna Febrer Rotger
4.8
40 reviews
Spain, Barcelona
SJD Barcelona Children’s Hospital
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Aleix Prat
21 years of experience
4.3
6 reviews
Spain, Barcelona
Hospital Quiron Barcelona

Aleix Prat

21 years of experience

Dr. Prat is a clinical scientist with expertise in breast cancer research, clinical trials, and gene expression. He has a MD degree from the University of Barcelona and completed a medical oncology fellowship at the Vall d'Hebron Institute of Oncology. He is Head of the Translational Genomics and Targeted Therapeutics in Solid Tumors Group at August Pi i Sunyer Biomedical Research Institute, President of the Board of Directors of SOLTI, and member of the Executive Committee of The Breast International Group. He has published 160 publications with 13.479 citations and is a Tenure-Track Professor of Barcelona University and Director of the Breast Pathology – Senology Master´s degree.

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4.3
6 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Hemorrhoidectomy $6259.9
Stomach resection $42083.34
Stomach cancer surgery $36822.92 - $52604.17
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Francesc Bosch
124 years of experience
4.3
6 reviews
Spain, Barcelona
Hospital Quiron Barcelona

Francesc Bosch

124 years of experience

Professor Bosch is a highly reputed leader in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) and conducts clinical and basic research on CLL and other lymphoproliferative disorders, focusing on the molecular pathogenesis of CLL and new therapeutic approaches. He has published over 100 articles in prestigious journals and is a professor of haematology at the Vall d'Hebron University Hospital of Barcelona.

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4.3
6 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Hemorrhoidectomy $6259.9
Stomach resection $42083.34
Stomach cancer surgery $36822.92 - $52604.17
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Ana Oaknin
24 years of experience
4.3
6 reviews
Spain, Barcelona
Hospital Quiron Barcelona

Ana Oaknin

24 years of experience

accreditations:

American Society of Clinical Oncology

Doctor is a Medical Oncologist with expertise in angiogenesis, DNA repair mechanisms, and immunology. She has a degree in medicine from Complutense University of Madrid, a medical oncology MD from the same university, and a PhD from Univesidad Autonoma de Barcelona. She is a Co-Chair of the GEICO Group, Faculty member for the Gyn-Track in the European Society of Medical Oncology, Spanish Representative of GOG, Spanish representative in the Cervical Committee and Phase II Committee of the GCIG Group, and an active member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, European Society of Medical Oncology, and the Spanish Association of Medical Oncology. She has authored over 100 publications and presentations.

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4.3
6 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Hemorrhoidectomy $6259.9
Stomach resection $42083.34
Stomach cancer surgery $36822.92 - $52604.17
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Fernando Azpiroz
42 years of experience
4.3
6 reviews
Spain, Barcelona
Hospital Quiron Barcelona

Fernando Azpiroz

42 years of experience

accreditations:

European Society of Neurogastroenterology and Motility

Dr. Fernando Azpiroz Vidaur is a highly experienced gastroenterologist with over 35 years of experience in gastrointestinal research, gut disorders, gut motility, visceral sensitivity, and intestinal gas dynamics. He has received medical degrees from the University of Valladolid and San Carlos University Hospital in Madrid, a fellowship from Mayo Clinic's Gastrointestinal Research Unit, and numerous awards for his clinical research. He is also the President of the European Society of Neurogastroenterology and Motility and a Councilor of the International Motility Group.

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4.3
6 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Hemorrhoidectomy $6259.9
Stomach resection $42083.34
Stomach cancer surgery $36822.92 - $52604.17
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Josep Tabernero
31 years of experience
4.3
6 reviews
Spain, Barcelona
Hospital Quiron Barcelona

Josep Tabernero

31 years of experience

accreditations:

American Association for Cancer Research
American Society of Clinical Oncology
European Society for Medical Oncology

Oncologist, specialist in gastrointestinal cancer treatment

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4.3
6 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Hemorrhoidectomy $6259.9
Stomach resection $42083.34
Stomach cancer surgery $36822.92 - $52604.17
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Spain, Barcelona
Hospital Quiron Barcelona

One of the world-renowned pioneers in gastrointestinal surgery. Has developed new techniques for the colon and rectum cancer treatment TaTMEТ and NOTES — applied now around the world.
Has performed over 15,000 surgeries.
Performs over 1,000 interventions a year using minimally invasive techniques.
President of the Association of Surgeons-Endoscopists in Europe.

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4.3
6 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Hemorrhoidectomy $6259.9
Stomach resection $42083.34
Stomach cancer surgery $36822.92 - $52604.17
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