We are the combination of four hospitals: the General Hospital, the Children’s Hospital, the Women’s Hospital and the Traumatology, Rehabilitation and Burns Hospital. We are part of the Vall d’Hebron Barcelona Hospital Campus: a world-leading health park where healthcare plays a crucial role.
Below we will list the departments and units that form part of Vall d’Hebron Hospital and the main diseases that we treat. We will also make recommendations based on advice backed up by scientific evidence that has been shown to be effective in guaranteeing well-being and quality of life.
We will guide you from your first visit to the centre, allowing you to find all the departments and make the most of our facilities. Whatever the reason for your visit, we will explain how to get about the hospital.
Children's Hospital and Woman's Hospital
Head of Section
Vaig néixer a Granada i em vaig llicenciar en Medicina i Cirurgia a la Facultat de Medicina de la Universitat de Granada. Vaig realitzar l'especialitat de Pediatria a l'Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron de Barcelona (1984-1988) i la tesi doctoral a la Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Vaig treballar com a metge adjunt al Servei de Pediatria de l'Hospital Son Dureta de Palma de Mallorca (Espanya) entre els anys 1989 i 1992 i des de 1992 treballo a l'Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron.
Entre els anys 1989 i 1997 la meva dedicació professional a l'Hospital Vall d'Hebron va estar dirigida a les Cures Intensives Pediàtriques i des de 1998 em vaig especialitzar en Pneumologia Pediàtrica sent actualment el cap de Secció de la Unitats d'Al·lèrgia, Pneumologia Pediàtrica i Fibrosi Quística de l'Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron. Sóc responsable mèdic del programa de trasplantament pulmonar infantil d'aquest hospital que es va iniciar el 1998. Des de l'any 2006 sóc professor associat i des de l'any 2014 professor titular-agregat de Pediatria de la Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Les meves línies de recerca al VHIR inclouen la inflamació pulmonar en l'asma en lactants i en nens escolars, la funció pulmonar en nens, i l'estudi de les malalties respiratòries pediàtriques rares, com la discinèsia ciliar, la hipertensió pulmonar i les pneumopaties intersticials pediàtriques.
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