ACADEMIC TRAINING

· Bachelor in Medicine and Surgery, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

· Specialist via MIR in Family and Community Medicine

· Master's Degree in Acupuncture from the Universitat de Barcelona - Institut de Formació Contínua IL3

· Other formations:

- Motivational Interview

- Support for smoking/alcoholic and other drug cessation

- Nutrition and approach to the vegetarian/vegan diet

- Therapeutic education in the treatment of chronic pain: Empowered Relief Instructor Certification Workshop, run by Stanford University

EXPERIENCE

· More than 7 years of experience

Specialization

- Family and Community Medicine

- Acupuncture

- Pain treatment

Areas of interest

- Acute and chronic pain: tendonitis, sprains, pain derived from osteoarthritis, pain in the knee/ neck/ lumbar/ shoulder/ hands, sciatica, migraine, headaches

- Psychological disorders: Anxiety, Depression, Insomnia, Postpartum depression, Tobacco/alcohol dependence

- Gynecological disorders: Infertility, Menstrual pain, Labor aid (labor induction, turning the baby), Nausea and vomiting of pregnancy

- Digestive disorders: Diarrhea, Constipation, Gastroesophageal reflux, Abdominal distension

- Oncological support: Pain, Fatigue, Nausea and vomiting derived from chemotherapy, Peripheral neuropathy derived from chemotherapy

- Herpes zoster: Recurrences and residual pain

- Help with weight loss

RESEACH

· Publications (National and international): 1, Impact Factor: 2,2

· Scientific meetings (National and International): 16

· Researcher and coordinator of the multidisciplinary PAINDOC program (Comprehensive Care Program for people with Chronic Pain), from the Pain Unit of the hospital Clínic de Barcelona.