What are you looking for? Search Common searches: Departments, Hospitalisation, Professionals, Outpatient clinics, Health advice, Accreditations, Diseases, Diagnostic tests, Treatments, The birth of a child, Emergency, Visiting patients, Fulltext search Tipus de contingut Services and units Professionals Pathologies Health advices Health and wellness Diagnostic tests Treatments News Activities Centers - Any - Search Professionals Carles Rubio Maturana I am Carles Rubio Maturana, pre-doctoral researcher in the Microbiology group at VHIR. I work at the Centre de Salut Internacional i malalties transmissibles Drassanes-Vall d'Hebron. I am doing research in the field of clinical microbiology and artificial intelligence for diagnosis. First adult liver transplant at the Hospital Three years after performing the first paediatric liver transplant in Spain, Vall d’Hebron carried out the first adult liver transplant, following two years of preparation led by Dr Carles Margarit. Pathologies Acute childhood leukaemia Leukaemia is a type of cancer that affects the blood and bone marrow. It is the most common childhood cancer. In Spain, around 300 new cases are diagnosed each year, accounting for approximately one third of all paediatric malignant tumours. The first kidney transplant in adults is performed at the hospital In 1976, Vall d’Hebron performed the first kidney transplant in an adult patient. This laid the foundation for a successful program that has since carried out over 2,000 kidney transplants. The pediatric kidney transplant program was launched in 1981 and was the first in Catalonia This kidney transplant at Vall d’Hebron was also the first pediatric transplant carried out in Catalonia. Professionals Luca Zanieri I am a postdoctoral researcher investigating the molecular mechanism of immunodeficiency in pediatric patients Professionals Raül García Veiga I am a Clinical Bioinformatician at the Vall d'Hebron Institute of Research. I enjoy turning genetic data into useful insights, so my work focuses on analysing sequencing data from patients with immunodeficiencies, with the aim of expanding knowledge of these diseases and moving us towards new diagn Professionals Noemí Giménez Sanz Soc graduada en infermeria i bioquímica. Em dedico al món dels assajos clínics donat suport com a infermera dintre de la Unitat de patologia infecciosa i immunodeficiències de pediàtrica. News The pre-registration for the VHIR master’s programs is now open You can now pre-register for the Master’s Degree in Translational Biomedical Research, the Master’s in Health Innovation and Entrepreneurship, and the Master’s in Clinical Trials Management and Coordination. Activities Vall d'Hebron Talks by VHIR 'DM1-Hub Spain: A Dynamic Patient Registry Mapping Multisystem Pathophysiology to Drive Personalized Care in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1' Speaker: Dr. Gisela Nogales-Gadea is a senior biomedical researcher and group leader at the Badalona Neuromuscular Research Group (GRENBA), part of IGTP.The DM1-Hub project has created a scientific network in Spain to study the natural history of myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) and aims to Pagination Previous page ‹‹ Page 269 Next page ››