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  • Graduate in Medicine and Surgery at Universitat Aut\u00f2noma de Barcelona, he specialised in Endocrinology, Metabolism and Nutrition at Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge.\u00a0<\/li>
  • Doctorate in Medicine Cum Laude at Universitat de Barcelona, her doctoral thesis is on diabetes and obesity.<\/li><\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
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    From 1987 to 2022, he practised as a clinician at Hospital Universitari Doctor Josep Trueta in Girona, where he is currently Head of the Endocrinology and Nutrition Department.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

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    • First director of t\u2019institut d\u2019Investigaci\u00f3 Biom\u00e8dica de Girona, where he is currently an emeritus researcher. He is also an associate professor at the Faculty of Medicine of Girona and the Higher Polytechnic School of Universitat de Girona, and is a leading figure in research and dissemination. He has published over 300 articles and has received Premi a la Traject\u00f2ria Investigadora de l\u2019Institut Catal\u00e0 de la Salut.<\/li>
    • President of Acad\u00e8mia de Ci\u00e8ncies M\u00e8diques a Girona and member of the National Commission for the specialty, is member of the Scientific Committee of Fundaci\u00f3 La Marat\u00f3 and of various advisory groups and expert committees of Generalitat and Spain.<\/li><\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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