Barcelona Children's Hospital Sant Joan de Déu
Josep Brugada is a highly experienced medical professional with a diverse range of roles and responsibilities. Josep began their career in 1997 as a Professor of the Department of Medicine at the Universitat de Barcelona. In 1998, they became the Chief of the Arrhythmia Section at Clínica Pilar Sant Jordi, and in 1997, they took on the role of Chief of the Pediatric Arrhythmia Section at Hospital Sant Joan de Déu.
In 2008, Brugada became the Medical Director at Hospital Clinic Barcelona, a position they held until 2014. Additionally, from 2009 to 2011, they served as the Deputy Editor for the European Heart Journal.
Brugada's extensive experience also includes roles at Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, where they were the Head of the Cardiology Service from 2007-2009, and the Chairman of the Thorax Institute from 2006-2008.
Josep has also held leadership positions in professional organizations, serving as the President of the European Heart Rhythm Association from 2007-2009.
Josep Brugada has a Bachelor's degree in Medicine and Surgery from Universitat de Barcelona, which they obtained between 1978 and 1982. Josep then pursued a Master's degree in Integrated Health Services Management at Esade in 2004 and 2005. In 1986 and 1987, they attended Universitat de Barcelona to earn a Doctorate in Medicine and Surgery. Furthermore, they also specialized in Cardiology and Biology and Sports Medicine at Universidad de Montpellier in 1987 and 1988, respectively.
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Barcelona Children's Hospital Sant Joan de Déu
Hospital Sant Joan de Déu (Barcelona) is a teaching hospital specializing in the fields of pediatrics, gynecology and obstetrics. It is located in Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain). It is a privately owned center, concerted by the Catalan Public Health Service, which belongs to the Hospitaller Order of St. John of God, religious organization that manages more than 300 health centers over the world. In 2022, the center has 333 beds and 15 operating rooms. It employs more than 2.800 professionals and attends 3.069 births, 17.184 hospitalizations, 5.210 major ambulatory surgery, and 15.329 surgeries are performed. Hospital Sant Joan de Deu is the largest children's hospital in Spain, one of the top5 in Europe, along with Great Ormond Street (London), Hôpital Necker Enfants Malades (Paris) and Ospedale Meyer (Florence), and the reference point in Health 2.0 in Spain. Since 2009 the hospital is associated with the National Association of Children's Hospitals and Related Institutions (NACHRI), a prestigious organization of children's hospitals working to promote health and access to health care for children, and has over 200 members in the United States, Australia, Canada, Italy, Mexico and Puerto Rico.