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Yanira Castillo Avila
13 years of experience
Spain, Barcelona
Hospital HM Nens

Yanira Castillo Avila

13 years of experience

Diseases Treated: vigorexia, sports injuries, muscular alterations, osteochondrosis, sprains, rhabdomyolysis, plantar fasciitis, obesity.

Services Offered: Pediatric control, First Pediatric visit, School medical examination, Pediatric check-up, Check-up visit, Sports Medicine visit, Treatment visit, Successive Sports Medicine visits, Emergencies Pediatric, Repeat visits Pediatrics.

ACADEMIC TRAINING

  • Graduated in Medicine and Surgery from the University Foundation of Health Sciences - San José Hospital - San José University Children's Hospital (2002-2007).
  • Official recognition of a Spanish degree, degree in medicine (2008).
  • Master's in Child Health - University of Barcelona (2010-2013).
  • University Expert Degree in Pediatric Emergencies, Catholic University of Valencia San Vicente Mártir (2014-2015).
  • Via Specialist (MIR) Resident Medical Intern in Physical Education and Sports Medicine, University of Barcelona, ​​High Performance Center (CAR) San Cugat, (2015-2018).
  • Master in Pediatric Nutrition, University of Granada (2016-2018).
  • Certificate in Sports Nutrition, Barça Innovation HUB Universitas (2019-2020).

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

  • Medical Staff of Guards in Hospital HM Nens (2012-Present).
  • Pediatric Emergency Assistant at HM Nens Hospital (2017-Present).
  • Sports Medicine Unit Coordinator at HM Nens Hospital (2017-Present).

TEACHING AND SCIENTIFIC ACTIVITY

  • Member of:
    • Catalan Society of Pediatrics
    • Spanish Association of Pediatrics
    • Catalan Society of Sports Medicine
    • The Spanish Society of Sports Medicine SEMED-FEMEDE
    • Sports Medicine Committee of ALAPE (Latin American Association of Pediatrics)

AREA OF PROFESSIONAL INTEREST

Create and participate in projects and clinical sessions to promote and prevent health through healthy habits such as physical activity and nutrition. Fundació Hospital de Nens de Barcelona Scholarship for research project, As Principal Investigator (PI) "Evaluation of the effectiveness of physical activity in the Loss of BMI in overweight and obesity in children and adolescents."

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Diseases Treated: vigorexia, sports injuries, muscular alterations, osteochondrosis, sprains, rhabdomyolysis, plantar fasciitis, obesity.

Services Offered: Pediatric control, First Pediatric visit, School medical examination, Pediatric check-up, Check-up visit, Sports Medicine visit, Treatment visit, Successive Sports Medicine visits, Emergencies Pediatric, Repeat visits Pediatrics.

ACADEMIC TRAINING

  • Graduated in Medicine and Surgery from the University Foundation of Health Sciences - San José Hospital - San José University Children's Hospital (2002-2007).
  • Official recognition of a Spanish degree, degree in medicine (2008).
  • Master's in Child Health - University of Barcelona (2010-2013).
  • University Expert Degree in Pediatric Emergencies, Catholic University of Valencia San Vicente Mártir (2014-2015).
  • Via Specialist (MIR) Resident Medical Intern in Physical Education and Sports Medicine, University of Barcelona, ​​High Performance Center (CAR) San Cugat, (2015-2018).
  • Master in Pediatric Nutrition, University of Granada (2016-2018).
  • Certificate in Sports Nutrition, Barça Innovation HUB Universitas (2019-2020).

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

  • Medical Staff of Guards in Hospital HM Nens (2012-Present).
  • Pediatric Emergency Assistant at HM Nens Hospital (2017-Present).
  • Sports Medicine Unit Coordinator at HM Nens Hospital (2017-Present).

TEACHING AND SCIENTIFIC ACTIVITY

  • Member of:
    • Catalan Society of Pediatrics
    • Spanish Association of Pediatrics
    • Catalan Society of Sports Medicine
    • The Spanish Society of Sports Medicine SEMED-FEMEDE
    • Sports Medicine Committee of ALAPE (Latin American Association of Pediatrics)

AREA OF PROFESSIONAL INTEREST

Create and participate in projects and clinical sessions to promote and prevent health through healthy habits such as physical activity and nutrition. Fundació Hospital de Nens de Barcelona Scholarship for research project, As Principal Investigator (PI) "Evaluation of the effectiveness of physical activity in the Loss of BMI in overweight and obesity in children and adolescents."

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Marisa Torres Lacruz
30 years of experience
Spain, Barcelona
Hospital HM Nens

Marisa Torres Lacruz

30 years of experience
  • Degree in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Barcelona (1984)
  • Specialist in Pediatrics and specific areas via MIR. Sant Joan de Deu Hospital (1989).
  • Associate Physician of the Pediatric Endocrinology Section of the Sant Joan de Déu Hospital (1994-2014).
  • Clinical Director of the Diabetes Unit of the Endocrinology Section of the Sant Joan de Déu Hospital (2008-2014).
  • Member of the Spanish Society of Pediatric Endocrinology (SEEP).
  • Member of the International Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes (ISPAD).
  • Member of the Spanish Diabetes Society (SED).
  • Coordinator of the Diabetes Working Group of the Spanish Society of Pediatric Endocrinology (SEEP).
  • Principal investigator and co-investigator of clinical research projects at the national and international level.
  • Professor of the Master's Degree in Child and Adolescent Endocrinology at Hospital Sant Joan de Déu. UB
  • Coordinator of the Endocrinology Service of the HM Nens Hospital in Barcelona (since 2014).
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  • Degree in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Barcelona (1984)
  • Specialist in Pediatrics and specific areas via MIR. Sant Joan de Deu Hospital (1989).
  • Associate Physician of the Pediatric Endocrinology Section of the Sant Joan de Déu Hospital (1994-2014).
  • Clinical Director of the Diabetes Unit of the Endocrinology Section of the Sant Joan de Déu Hospital (2008-2014).
  • Member of the Spanish Society of Pediatric Endocrinology (SEEP).
  • Member of the International Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes (ISPAD).
  • Member of the Spanish Diabetes Society (SED).
  • Coordinator of the Diabetes Working Group of the Spanish Society of Pediatric Endocrinology (SEEP).
  • Principal investigator and co-investigator of clinical research projects at the national and international level.
  • Professor of the Master's Degree in Child and Adolescent Endocrinology at Hospital Sant Joan de Déu. UB
  • Coordinator of the Endocrinology Service of the HM Nens Hospital in Barcelona (since 2014).
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Drcovaro
17 years of experience
Spain, Barcelona
Hospital Universitari Quiron-Dexeus

Drcovaro

17 years of experience

"Thanks to the advances of the technology we now have new materials and techniques to help our patients more safely and effectively, taking spine surgery to the highest level”

 

Dr. Augusto Covaro is an orthopedic surgeon specialized in spine surgery and performs his professional activity in Barcelona. He offers a series of services to his patients as a consultant in spinal surgery at ICATME, Institut Universitari Dexeus and Hospital de Igualada, including treatments for lumbar spine stenosis, back pain, radiculopathy, scoliosis, herniated disc and other spinal pathologies

He completed two fellowships in spinal surgery, one in Aarhus, Denmark, with the support of the SICOT international society in 2012 and the second in complex spine surgery in Uppsala, Sweden, in 2016, with the support of a grant from the international society AOspine .

 

During his career, Dr. Covaro has a continuous participation in international meetings and contributed to several articles published in scientific magazines.

 

He has a great experience in the treatment of patients and uses the knowledge he has acquired to provide each patient with the best quality of care.

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"Thanks to the advances of the technology we now have new materials and techniques to help our patients more safely and effectively, taking spine surgery to the highest level”

 

Dr. Augusto Covaro is an orthopedic surgeon specialized in spine surgery and performs his professional activity in Barcelona. He offers a series of services to his patients as a consultant in spinal surgery at ICATME, Institut Universitari Dexeus and Hospital de Igualada, including treatments for lumbar spine stenosis, back pain, radiculopathy, scoliosis, herniated disc and other spinal pathologies

He completed two fellowships in spinal surgery, one in Aarhus, Denmark, with the support of the SICOT international society in 2012 and the second in complex spine surgery in Uppsala, Sweden, in 2016, with the support of a grant from the international society AOspine .

 

During his career, Dr. Covaro has a continuous participation in international meetings and contributed to several articles published in scientific magazines.

 

He has a great experience in the treatment of patients and uses the knowledge he has acquired to provide each patient with the best quality of care.

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Doctor's visit price on request
Discectomy $10981.72 - $21963.44
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Microscopic Spine Surgery
17 years of experience
Spain, Barcelona
Hospital Universitari Quiron-Dexeus

Microscopic Spine Surgery

17 years of experience

During his career, Dr. Covaro has a continuous participation in international meetings and contributed to several articles published in scientific magazines. Dr. Covaro is a member of several professional organizations, including the Spanish Society of Orthopedics, AOspine, GEER and Eurospine.

 

Currently, Dr. Covaro attends his patients at the Institut Universitari Dexeus and the Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, in Barcelona. To make an appointment with Dr. Augusto Covaro, contact ICATME, Institut Universitari Dexeus


 

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During his career, Dr. Covaro has a continuous participation in international meetings and contributed to several articles published in scientific magazines. Dr. Covaro is a member of several professional organizations, including the Spanish Society of Orthopedics, AOspine, GEER and Eurospine.

 

Currently, Dr. Covaro attends his patients at the Institut Universitari Dexeus and the Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, in Barcelona. To make an appointment with Dr. Augusto Covaro, contact ICATME, Institut Universitari Dexeus


 

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Doctor's visit price on request
Discectomy $10981.72 - $21963.44
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Dr Augusto Covaro
17 years of experience
Spain, Barcelona
Hospital Universitari Quiron-Dexeus

Dr Augusto Covaro

17 years of experience

He completed two fellowships in spinal surgery, one in Aarhus, Denmark, with the support of the SICOT international society in 2012 and the second in complex spine surgery in Uppsala, Sweden, in 2016, with the support of a grant from the international society AOspine .

 

During his career, Dr. Covaro has a continuous participation in international meetings and contributed to several articles published in scientific magazines.

 

He has a great experience in the treatment of patients and uses the knowledge he has acquired to provide each patient with the best quality of care.

 

Dr. Covaro is a member of several professional organizations, including the Spanish Society of Orthopedics, AOspine, GEER and Eurospine.

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He completed two fellowships in spinal surgery, one in Aarhus, Denmark, with the support of the SICOT international society in 2012 and the second in complex spine surgery in Uppsala, Sweden, in 2016, with the support of a grant from the international society AOspine .

 

During his career, Dr. Covaro has a continuous participation in international meetings and contributed to several articles published in scientific magazines.

 

He has a great experience in the treatment of patients and uses the knowledge he has acquired to provide each patient with the best quality of care.

 

Dr. Covaro is a member of several professional organizations, including the Spanish Society of Orthopedics, AOspine, GEER and Eurospine.

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Doctor's visit price on request
Discectomy $10981.72 - $21963.44
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Spain, Barcelona
Fertty International IVF Clinic
Spain, Barcelona
Fertty International IVF Clinic
Spain, Barcelona
Fertty International IVF Clinic

Dr. Monica Aura is a highly-skilled doctor with a degree in Medicine and Surgery and Master's degrees in health center management and Human Assisted Reproduction. She has extensive professional experience, including as Medical Director at Fertty in Barcelona, Coordinator of the Assisted Reproduction Unit at Hospital Quirón Barcelona, and as an Assistant professor in the Master of Assisted Reproduction at UAB-Fertty. She is also an active member of the Donation and Genetics working group of the Spanish Fertility Society (SEF) and a member of the scientific committee of the assisted reproduction section of the Catalan Academy of Medical Sciences.

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Dr. Monica Aura is a highly-skilled doctor with a degree in Medicine and Surgery and Master's degrees in health center management and Human Assisted Reproduction. She has extensive professional experience, including as Medical Director at Fertty in Barcelona, Coordinator of the Assisted Reproduction Unit at Hospital Quirón Barcelona, and as an Assistant professor in the Master of Assisted Reproduction at UAB-Fertty. She is also an active member of the Donation and Genetics working group of the Spanish Fertility Society (SEF) and a member of the scientific committee of the assisted reproduction section of the Catalan Academy of Medical Sciences.

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Spain, Barcelona
Fertty International IVF Clinic

Dr Maria Arqué is a gynaecologist specialised in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility with a Doctorate in Medicine. She has experience in integrative and functional medicine, nutrition, yoga, and mindfulness and is a lecturer, founder, and Medical Director at Gynnergy. She is a member of ESHRE and ASRM and speaks multiple languages.

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Dr Maria Arqué is a gynaecologist specialised in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility with a Doctorate in Medicine. She has experience in integrative and functional medicine, nutrition, yoga, and mindfulness and is a lecturer, founder, and Medical Director at Gynnergy. She is a member of ESHRE and ASRM and speaks multiple languages.

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