Best Chest X-Ray doctors in Barcelona: TOP 4 doctors

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Francisco Soldado
  • 4.6 Excellent 5 reviews
  • 26 years of experience
  • Spain, Barcelona, Hospital HM Nou Delfos
  • Dr. Francisco Soldado is an experienced doctor at Hospital HM Nou Delfos specialising in family medicine, providing comprehensive health care to patients of all ages. He is highly trained in the latest medical technologies and has a caring and compassionate attitude.
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Eduardo Loeb Melus
  • 4.7 Excellent 409 reviews
  • 31 years of experience
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
  • Work and teaching experience:

    April 2020 – present: Head of Pulmonology Service, Teknon Medical Center. Barcelona, Spain

    October 2019 – present Doctoral student at the Autonomous University of Barcelona (Doctorate in Medicine)

    December 2018 – present: Junior Physician, Pulmonology Department, El Pilar Hospital. Barcelona. Spain

    October 2018-2019. Therapist. Emergency Service of the Teknon Medical Center. Barcelona. Spain.

    March 2018 – December 2020: Data Manager of the EARCO Registry (European Collaboration on Clinical Trials Alpha-1). Coordinator of the MIDIMAR study (Characterization of the daily walking minutes variable as a useful indicator of physical activity in patients with COPD). Vall d'Hebron Research Institute (VHIR). Pulmonology Service. Vall d'Hebron University Hospital, Barcelona. Spain

    January 2018 – present: Member of the research group of the Catalan Centre of Excellence in Pulmonology Service. Vall d'Hebron University Hospital, Barcelona. Spain.

    November 2017 – February 2019: EPI-SCAN and CatCoVeR Clinical Trial Coordinator, Vall d'Hebron Research Institute (VHIR). Pulmonology Service. Vall d'Hebron University Hospital. Barcelona. Spain

    2006-2017 Pulmonologist. Head of the Pulmonology Service of the Valentina Canabal Clinical Center. Barquisimeto-Venezuela. Coordinator-Head of the Sleep and Lung Function Laboratory.

    2006-2014 Chief Physician of the Pulmonology Service of the Central University Antonio Maria Pineda. Barquisimeto-Venezuela

    2006-2013 Lecturer in the Department of Pulmonology for internal medicine residents. Faculty of Medicine. Antonio Maria Pineda Central University Hospital. Barquisimeto. Venezuela.

    2006-2008 Lecturer-Professor (position by competition). Section of Physiology. Division of Functional Sciences. Faculty of Medicine. Central Western University Lisandro Alvarado. Barquisimeto-Venezuela

    2004-2005 Teaching Fellow in the subject: Pulmonary Functional Study for the Bachelor of Cardiopulmonary Technology. Central University of Venezuela. University Hospital of Caracas. Caracas-Venezuela.

    2004-2005 Chief Resident Physician of the Pulmonology and Thoracic Surgery Service of the Central University of Venezuela. University Hospital of Caracas.

    2003-2006 Resident physician in Clinical Pulmonology at the Central University of Venezuela, University Hospital of Caracas.

    2002-2003 Chief Resident in Internal Medicine. Central Western University Lisandro Alvarado. Central University Hospital Antonio Maria Pineda

    2000-2003 Resident physician of the postgraduate course in internal medicine. Internal Medicine Service Central University Hospital Antonio Maria Pineda

    1999-2002 Faculty member and active researcher in the Physiology Section. Department of Functional Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Universidad Centro Cidade Lisandro Alvarado

    1999-2000 Rural Doctor at Padre Oliveros Hospital. Municipality of Nirgua. State of Yaracuy, Venezuela

    1994-1998 Trainer-teacher (competitive position) Physiology Section. Department of Functional Sciences. Dean of the Faculty of Medicine. Central West University Lisandro Alvarado

    1993-1997 Research Intern at the Laboratory of Exercise Physiology Levels I, II and III of the Council for Scientific, Humanitarian and Technological Development (CDCHT) of the Central-West University “Lisandro Alvarado”.

    Experience in the pharmaceutical industry:

    Medical consultant for Pfizer Venezuela (Champix).

    Medical consultant for Boehringer Ingelheim Venezuela (SPIRIVA)

    Director of the center (principal investigator) of clinical trials of phase IIIB of Novartis and AstraZeneca.

    Qualification

    2006 Pulmonology Specialist. Central University of Venezuela. University Hospital of Caracas. Venezuela

    2003 Specialist in Internal Medicine. Central-Western University "Lisandro Alvarado" Central University Hospital Antonio Maria Pineda. Barquisimeto, Venezuela. Graduated with honors

    1998. Graduated from the Faculty of Medicine and Surgery of the Central Technological University Lisandro Alvarado, Barquisimeto-Venezuela. Graduated with honors.

    Publications

    1.- Analysis of blood biomarkers in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma-COPD co-occurrence (ACO). Gava G, Nunez A, Esquinas S, Sarasate M, Loeb E, Pirina P, Miravitles M, Barrecheguren M. COPD. 2020 Jun;17(3):306-310.

    2.- Practical guide for the identification and diagnosis of asthma-COPD overlap (ACO). Nunez A, Sarasate M, Loeb E, Esquinas S, Miravitles M, Barrecheguren M. COPD. 2019 Feb;16(1):1-7.

    3.- Nunez A, Sarasate M, Loeb E, Esquinas S, Miravitles M, Barrecheguren M. Practical guidelines for the identification and diagnosis of asthma-COPD overlap (ACO). COPD. 2019 Feb 21:1-7.

    4.- Sexual and skeletal muscle characteristics in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Sonia J. Torres, Maria Montes de Oca, Eduardo Loeb, Abdon Mata, Noelina Hernadez. Respiratory Medicine (2011) 105, 88-94.

    5.- Lactate dehydrogenase isoenzymes in skeletal muscle of patients with COPD Sonia H. Torres, Maria Montes de Oca, Eduardo Loeb, Priva Zabner-Oziel, Valentina Wallis, Noelina Hernandez Arca Bronconeumol. 2009;45:75-80.

    6.- Peripheral Muscle Changes in Non-COPD Smokers. Maria Montes de Oca, Eduardo Loeb, Sonia J. Torres, PhD, Juan De Sanctis, Noelina Hernandez, and Carlos Talamo, MD. CHEST, January 2008, vol. 133 no. 1 13–18

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Ivana Gabriela Sullivan
  • 4.7 Excellent 409 reviews
  • 16 years of experience
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
  • Dr. Sullivan graduated in Medicine and Surgery from the National University of Rosario in 2005, specializing in Medical Oncology through the MIR at the Santa Creu i Sant Pau Hospital (HSCiSP, 2012) in Barcelona.

    She received a post-MIR scholarship from the Ministry of Interior from HSPiSP (2012) and then a pre-doctoral scholarship from ISCiii (Rio Hortega – 2013-2015).

    In 2014, he moved to Paris where he obtained a DUERTECC diploma at the Gustave Roussy University Hospital (Villejuif), followed by an ESMO scholarship (Georges Mathé Translator Scholarship), which he received in 2016.

    Since January 2017, he has been working on the staff of the Medical Oncology Department of the HSCiSP. In the same year, he obtained his PhD from the Autonomous University of Barcelona.

    Since 2015, he has been a member of the Board of Directors of the Spanish Lung Cancer Group (GECP). And since 2022, he has been the coordinator of the HSCiSP Committee on Neuroendocrine Tumors.

    In November 2021, she joined the IOR Medical Oncology Service and is actively involved in various research projects in the Pangea Lab under the supervision of Dr. Molina.

    Dr. Sullivan is involved in several clinical trials in lung cancer and neuroendocrine tumors, many of which have been presented at various international scientific meetings.

    She has participated in national and international conferences and is an author and co-author of research articles published in influential journals.

    She is currently a member of the Spanish Society of Medical Oncology (SEOM), GECP, European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO), American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) and the Spanish Group of Neuroendocrine and Endocrine Tumors (GETNE).

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Victor Casals Teixido
  • 4.7 Excellent 409 reviews
  • 75 years of experience
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
  • EDUCATION AND ADVANCED TRAINING

    • Doctor of Medicine , University of Barcelona, 1999
    • Residency in Orthopaedics and Traumatology at the University Hospital of Bellvitge, Barcelona, completed in 2004

    PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

    • Leading specialist in lower limb traumatology, specializing in foot and ankle surgery
    • Member of international and national professional associations of orthopedists

    SCIENTIFIC ACTIVITIES
    Author of scientific publications on key aspects of orthopedics and traumatology, including:

    • Bone tissue transplantation for loss of foot and ankle fragments
    • Osteomyelitis of the calcaneus : clinical picture and treatment methods
    • Pelvic fractures : minimally invasive osteosynthesis methods
    • Osteosynthesis in the treatment of pathological fractures of the femur
    • Treatment of infections in the area of prosthetic joints
    • Treatment of metastatic bone lesions

    INTERNSHIPS AND INTERNATIONAL PRACTICE

    • 2003 - Trauma Department, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, USA
    • 2008 - Department of Foot and Ankle Surgery, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, USA

    MAIN AREAS OF PRACTICE
    Dr. Victor Casals Teixido is one of Spain's leading specialists in orthopedics and traumatology, known for his unique methods of treating injuries and diseases of the lower limbs, foot and ankle.

    The combination of his extensive clinical experience, international practice and deep scientific knowledge guarantees patients a highly qualified approach to treating even the most complex cases in the field of traumatology and orthopaedics.

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