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A reference centre for cardiac rehabilitation and cardiology
At INSCOR, we are a centre specialising in cardiac rehabilitation and cardiology, with more than 25 years of experience in cardiovascular health care. Our team is made up of outstanding professionals who share our commitment to the health of our patients.
Experts in diagnosis and treatment: At INSCOR, we have a team of highly trained cardiologists, specialised in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular diseases. Each of our physicians brings extensive experience and expertise in various areas of cardiology, ensuring comprehensive, quality care. Our approach includes not only the rehabilitation of post-cardiovascular event patients, but also the prevention and care of those who wish to improve their heart health.
Commitment to personalised attention: At our centre, we offer you a space where you can feel safe and well cared for. Each patient receives a personalised approach tailored to their specific needs, whether they need a preventive consultation, a specialised assessment or a rehabilitation programme. At INSCOR, we are here to support you on your path to a healthier and more active life.
Cardiologists Barcelona
INSCOR Medical Staff
Dr. Guillermo Oller
Medical Director of INSCOR. He graduated as a doctor in Medicine and Surgery with the qualification of outstanding cum laude from the Autonomous University of Barcelona. Stay at the Centre Cardiologique Du Nord in Paris, France, where he perfected his skills in Nuclear cardiology. Active member of the Spanish Society of Cardiology. Numerous publications in national and international scientific journals. President of the medical commission of the Catalan Automobile Federation, promoting cardiovascular health in the field of sport.
Dr. Julio Carballo
Interventional Cardiologist accredited by the Spanish Society of Cardiology, he is a member of the European Society of Cardiology. In the last 20 years he has been directly involved in more than 1,000 annual diagnostic/therapeutic procedures in the field of haemodynamics and interventional cardiology, both in coronary and structural cardiac pathology.
Dr. Jaume Candell
Cardiologist member of the Spanish Society of Cardiology, the European Society of Cardiology, and the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology. More than 50 awards and grants from different medical and scientific academies. Author of nine books on cardiology and more than 250 articles in national and international specialised press.
Dr. Xavier Armengol
Graduate in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Barcelona, specialising in Cardiology. Author of national and international publications, and numerous communications at world-class congresses. Member of the Spanish Society of Cardiology.
Dr. Jordi Palet
Cardiologist graduated in Medicine and Surgery from the Autonomous University of Barcelona in July 1981. Doctor in Medicine and Surgery from the Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona with the qualification of Apto "cum laude" in February 92.
Dr. Tomás Bertolino
Speciality: Cardiology Cardiac Rehabilitation, cardiovascular risk factors and Ergometry
Languages: Spanish, English.
Graduated in Medicine from the National University of La Rioja, Argentina, with a degree homologated in Spain. He completed his residency in Cardiology at the Hospital Alemán (Buenos Aires).
Certified specialist in Cardiology, Cardiac Rehabilitation and Ergometry by the Argentinean Society of Cardiology. He currently coordinates the Cardiac Rehabilitation Unit and the Cardiovascular Risk Factors Unit at INSCOR.
He has participated as author and co-author in scientific publications presented in international cardiology journals and congresses, with a focus on risk factor management and cardiovascular rehabilitation.
- Areas of specialisation:
- Cardiac rehabilitation.
- Management of cardiovascular risk factors.
- Primary and secondary prevention
- Ergometry
- Ergospirometry.
Dr. Guadalupe Federik
Speciality: Cardiology hereditary heart disease and diagnostic imaging
Languages: Spanish, English.
Graduated in Medicine from the Universidad Nacional del Litoral, with a degree homologated in Spain. She completed her full residency in Cardiology at the German Hospital in Buenos Aires where she gained extensive experience in diagnostic imaging in cardiology.
He completed a fellowship in Cardiovascular Imaging at the Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, with advanced training in echocardiography, vascular Doppler, magnetic resonance and cardiac tomography techniques. Subsequently, he completed a fellowship in Hereditary Cardiopathies and Amyloidosis at the Hospital de Son Llátzer (Palma de Mallorca, Spain).
His academic activity focuses on cardiovascular imaging, with special interest in subspecialties such as cardio-oncology.
He currently coordinates the Cardiac Imaging Unit at INSCOR.
- Areas of specialisation:
- Cardiovascular imaging:
- Echocardiography.
- Vascular Doppler.
- Magnetic resonance imaging.
- Cardiac tomography.
- Cardio-oncology.
- Hereditary heart diseases and cardiac amyloidosis.
Dr. Ciro Baez
Speciality: Cardiology and Diagnostic Imaging
Languages: Spanish, English.
Graduate in Medicine from the National University of Tucumán, with a degree homologated in Spain.
He completed a fellowship at the Cardiovascular Imaging Department of the Vall d'Hebron Hospital (Spain), where he specialised in advanced non-invasive diagnostic techniques. He is also trained in peripheral vascular ultrasound.
His clinical practice encompasses cardiovascular prevention, arterial hypertension and the use of imaging tools to optimise outpatient management.
- Areas of specialisation:
- Cardiovascular imaging.
- Peripheral vascular ultrasound.
- Primary and secondary prevention.
- High blood pressure.
- Echocardiography.
- Ergometry.
Dr. Germán Denner
Speciality: Cardiology, Heart Failure, Diagnostic Imaging
Languages: Spanish, English.
Graduated in Medicine from the National University of Litoral. He completed his full residency at the Sanatorio Güemes in Buenos Aires, where he gained experience in primary and secondary cardiovascular prevention, arterial hypertension, echocardiography and ergometry.
He completed a fellowship in Heart Failure at Hospital La Fe (Spain) and obtained advanced certifications in echocardiography (Sociedad Argentina de Ultrasonografía en Medicina y Biología) and in advanced cardiovascular support (American Heart Association). He is a member of the Argentinean Society of Cardiology and the European Society of Cardiology.
He has received multiple academic awards, including the Dr. Braun Menéndez 2021 Award for the best clinical work in cardiology (Argentine Society of Cardiology). Author of published articles on pulmonary thromboembolism, cardiac devices and heart failure.
- Areas of specialisation:
- Heart failure.
- Echocardiography.
- High blood pressure.
- Primary and secondary prevention.
- Sports medicine.
- Ergometry.
Dr. Franco Ballari
Speciality: Heart Failure, Pulmonary Hypertension and Heart Transplantation
Languages: Spanish, English, Portuguese.
He graduated as a Medical Doctor from the University of Buenos Aires, where he also completed his specialisation in Cardiology. He has completed a Fellowship in Heart Failure, Pulmonary Hypertension and Cardiac Transplantation at the Cardiovascular Institute of Buenos Aires (ICBA), complementing his training with an Expert Diploma in Cardiomyopathies and Genetic Heart Disease from the University of Navarra.
Author of scientific publications and presentations at international congresses in the field of heart failure and cardiomyopathies such as cardiac amyloidosis.
Exercise and Health Professional: Rubén Noda
Speciality: Cardiac Rehabilitation Languages: Spanish, English, Portuguese.
Graduate in Physical Activity and Sport Sciences from the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, with a Master's Degree in Exercise and Health specialising in Cardiac Rehabilitation from the University of Lisbon. He has training experience at the Cardiovascular Rehabilitation Centre of the University of Lisbon (CRECUL) and at the Coronary Club of Lisbon, where he has acquired a comprehensive approach to cardiovascular rehabilitation and prevention.
He has additional training in physical exercise and cardiovascular prevention through the Spanish Society of Cardiology and the Escola Catalana de L'Esport, as well as international certifications such as that of the National Strength and Conditioning Association.
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