Dr. Josep Brugada
Pediatric Cardiologist
Centro Medico Teknon , Barcelona, Spain
40 Years of experience
Speaks: Spanish , Catalan , English , French , Italian
Dr. Josep Brugada Terradellas
Specialization: Cardiology – Electrophysiology & Arrhythmias
Hospital Affiliation: Hospital Clínic de Barcelona & Centro Médico Teknon, Barcelona, Spain
Qualifications:
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Doctor of Medicine and Surgery (Cum Laude), Universitat de Barcelona
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Specialist in Cardiology and in Biology & Sports Medicine, Université de Montpellier, France
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Electrophysiology fellowship at Maastricht University, Netherlands
Professional Background:
Dr. Josep Brugada Terradellas is an internationally renowned electrophysiologist and cardiologist based in Barcelona. He leads the Arrhythmia Section at Hospital Clínic de Barcelona and serves as Section Chief of Arrhythmias at Centro Médico Teknon. He played a central role in identifying and characterising Brugada syndrome, a hereditary cardiac disorder associated with sudden cardiac death.
Step-by-Step Breakdown of Services and History:
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Obtained medical degree from Universitat de Barcelona
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Completed specialization in Cardiology and Sports Medicine at Université de Montpellier, France
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Completed fellowship and research in electrophysiology at Maastricht University, Netherlands
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Joined Hospital Clínic de Barcelona and became Head of the Arrhythmias Unit
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Current Practice: Provides advanced evaluation and treatment of cardiac arrhythmias, including catheter ablation, device implantation (pacemakers, ICDs, CRT), and management of patients at risk of sudden cardiac death
Notable Achievements:
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Recipient of the 2015 “Rey Jaime I” Prize in Clinical Medicine for contributions to arrhythmia research
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Author of over 400 original articles and 50+ book chapters
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Recognised in Forbes among Spain’s top-50 doctors
Diva Health Access – Strategic Partnership with MediGence Global:
Consultation with Dr. Josep Brugada Terradellas can be arranged through Diva Health in coordination with MediGence.
