Elena Muiño

Dr. Elena Muiño Acuña holds a medical degree from the University of Santiago de Compostela (2009) and is a specialist in Neurology from Hospital del Mar (Barcelona). During her residency, she completed a fellowship at the renowned Lariboisière Hospital in Paris, a leading French reference center for rare cerebrovascular diseases, working with the team that … Read more

Franco Emanuel Appiani

Franco Emanuel Appiani - Unitat de Memòria Sant Pau - Barcelona

Franco Emanuel Appiani, MD, is a neurologist specialized in cerebrovascular and neurodegenerative diseases, with a particular focus on cerebral small vessel disease and its interface with neurodegeneration. He trained in Neurology at Hospital Universitario Fundación Favaloro (Buenos Aires) under the mentorship of Dr. Oscar Gershanik, where he developed an early research interest in the neuroimaging … Read more

Julia Peris

Julia Peris - Unitat de Memòria Sant Pau - Barcelona

Dr. Julia Peris pursued her degree in Medicine at Universitat Pompeu Fabra and Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona (faculty of the Hospital del Mar) between 2014 and 2020. She later specialized in Neurology at Hospital del Mar, Barcelona (2021–2025). During her residency training, she completed an observership at the Memory and Aging Center (San Francisco, USA) … Read more

Carla Abdelnour Ruiz

Carla Abdelnour Ruiz

Dr. Carla Abdelnour Ruiz is a clinician-scientist, expert in neurodegenerative diseases. Her research goal is to develop a framework for personalized diagnosis and treatment of neurodegenerative diseases, in particular Lewy body disease (LBD). Inspired by the resilience and strength of Lewy body disease patients and their families, Dr. Abdelnour is committed to drive meaningful change … Read more

Jesús Garcia Castro

Jesús Garcia Castro

Jesús Garcia Castro graduated in Medicine from Universidad Autónoma de Madrid in 2018. He completed the specialized training in Neurology at Hospital Universitario La Paz in Madrid between the years 2019 and 2023. During his formative years, he developed great interest in the study of neurodegenerative cognitive impairment, completing a training stay in 2022 at … Read more

Lucia Maure Blesa

Lucía Maure

Dr. Maure has a degree in Medicine and Surgery from the Complutense University of Madrid. She specialized in Neurology at the Fundación Jiménez Díaz Hospital, Madrid, between 2019-2023, developing an interest in Neurodegenerative Diseases and research during her formative period. In 2022, she completed an observership at the Wolfson Center for Prevention of Stroke and … Read more