Dr. Luis de Sousa

Languages: Spanish | Portuguese | English

POSITION

· Specialist in Pain Medicine and Sports Medicine at the Sports Medicine Unit of the Hospital Clínic de Barcelona and the Hospital Sant Joan de Déu.

· Lecturer on the Master's Degree in Team Sports Medicine at Universitat de Barcelona - FC Barcelona.

  • Clínica del dolor
  • Medicina Deportiva
  • Tratamiento del dolor

اختر الخدمة:

EDUCATION

· Medical Degree from Masaryk University (2013).

· PhD in Pain Medicine from the University of Lleida (2024).

· Specialist in Anaesthesiology and Resuscitation.

· Master's Degree in Sports Medicine.

· Specialized training in Pain Medicine and Interventional Pain Therapy.

EXPERIENCE

More than 11 years of experience in Pain Medicine and Sports Medicine, performing more than 1,300 interventional procedures a year.

Specialization

· Pain medicine in athletes: musculoskeletal and spinal pain, and interventional pain therapy.

· Pain associated with sports injuries: treatment of pain and injuries in professional and elite athletes.

· Musculoskeletal ultrasound: ultrasound-guided interventions.

· Therapeutic exercise and return to sport: strength and progressive loading programmes adapted to the injury, the sport and the point in the season.

RESEARCH

Elite sport

· Team physician at La Masia, FC Barcelona (for 5 years).

· Member of the medical team of the Spanish Olympic Team at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

· Training placement at the Sant Cugat High Performance Centre.

Teaching

· University lecturer in Perioperative Medicine at the University of Lleida (before 2022).

Research and innovation

· Clinical innovation project in digital health applied to chronic pain and adherence to therapeutic exercise.