Dra. Marta Sitges Carreño

LANGUAGES: Spanish | Catalan | English

CURRENT POSITION

- Director of the Cardiovascular Institute at Hospital Clínic de Barcelona

- Associate professor at the Universitat de Barcelona.

- Board Director, Heart Valve Society

  • Arritmias
  • Cardiología
  • Cardiología deportiva

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ACADEMIC TRAINING

- Bachelor in medicine: 1993 Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

- PhD: 2003 Universitat de Barcelona

- Specialty: Cardiology, 1999 Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, Universitat de Barcelona

- Fellowship: 2000 Cardiovascular Imaging Center, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation (Cleveland, USA).

EXPERIENCE

- More than 20 years of practice

Specialisation

· Sports cardiology

· Cardiac imaging. Non-invasive diagnosis of heart disease

· Heart valve disease, especially mitral regurgitation and aortic valve disease

· Cardiac arrhythmias and resynchronization therapy

RESEARCH

- Author of more than 200 national and international scientific publications

- Author of more than 25 book chapters

- Principal Investigator of more than 20 competitive research projects

- Direction of 12 PhD projects

- Participation in more than 200 national and international scientific meetings

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