Dr. Alejandro Iranzo de Riquer

Languages: Spanish | Catalan | English

CURRENT POSITION

· Senior consultant in the Department of Neurology of the Clínic de Barcelona.

· Head of the Sleep Unit of the Clínic de Barcelona.

· Head teacherUniversitat de Barcelona.

· Coordinator of the master's degree on sleep disorders at the Universitat de Barcelona.

  • Neurología

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ACADEMIC TRAINING

· Bachelor of MedicineUniversitat de Barcelona, 1991

· PhD: Universitat de Barcelona, School of Medicine, 2002

· Speciality in Neurology, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, 1991

· Fellowships: Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, 2003-2004

EXPERIENCE

· More than 25 years of experience

Specialization 

· Sleep disorders such as: insomnia, apnea, drowsiness, narcolepsy and REM sleep disorder

· Restless legs syndrome

· Parkinson disease

· Alzheimer disease

Milestones

· Award for best scientific medical article of the Sociedad Española de Parkinson in 2013 and 2015.

· President of the Sociedad Española del Sueño.

· Member of the scientific committee of the Sociedad Española de Neurología and the European Sleep Research Society.

· Prize for the best scientific article by the Societat Catalana de Neurologia in 2014, 2015 and 2022.

· Prize for the best scientific article by the Sociedad Española de Neurología in 2002 and 2015.

· Prize for the best scientific article by the Sociedad Española del Sueño in 2017 and 2022.

RESEARCH

· Scientific articles (national and international): 350

· Book chapters: 75

· Scientific meetings (national and international): 700

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