Francesc Valldeoriola
About me
Dr. F. Valldeoriola graduated as MD by the University of Barcelona in 1988 and specialized in Neurology at the Hospital de Barcelona in 1995. He further received international training at the Centre Hospitalier Grenoble (France), the Emory University, Atlanta (USA), and the Northwestern Hospital Toronto (Canada). In 2003, he obtained his doctoral degree by University of Barcelona (cum laude, doctoral extraordinary award). Currently, he is the Head of the Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders Unit at Hospital Clinic of Barcelona, where he is specialized staff in deep brain stimulation and movement disorders; and also as Associate Professor of Neurology at the University of Barcelona. He is member of the Catalan Neurological Society, the Movement Disorder Society, the Institut d’Investi
Featured publications
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Sex Differences in Brain and Cognition in de novo Parkinson's Disease
Authors:Reference: Frontiers In Aging Neuroscience 2022. -
Disrupted functional connectivity in PD with probable RBD and its cognitive correlates
Authors:Reference: Scientific Reports 2021. -
Transcriptome analysis in LRRK2 and idiopathic Parkinson's disease at different glucose levels
Authors:Reference: Npj Parkinsons Dis 2021. -
Association of PSP phenotypes with survival: A brain-bank study
Authors:Reference: Parkinsonism & Related Disorders 2021. -
Progression of Motor and Non-Motor Symptoms in Multiple System Atrophy: A Prospective Study from the Catalan-MSA Registry
Authors:Reference: Journal Of Parkinsons Disease 2021. -
Emergencies and critical issues in Parkinson's disease
Authors:Reference: Practical Neurology 2020. -
Neuroimaging in hypoglycaemic encephalopathy diagnosis and prognosis: A case report
Authors:Reference: Neurologia 2020. -
Simultaneous low-frequency deep brain stimulation of the substantia nigra pars reticulata and high-frequency stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus to treat levodopa unresponsive freezing of gait in Parkinson's disease: A pilot study
Authors:Reference: Parkinsonism & Related Disorders 2019. -
Simultaneous low-frequency deep brain stimulation of the substantia nigra pars reticulata and high-frequency stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus to treat levodopa unresponsive freezing of gait in Parkinson's disease: A pilot study.
Authors:Reference: Parkinsonism & Related Disorders 2019. -
Single-Center Complication Analysis Associated with Surgical Replacement of Implantable Pulse Generators in Deep Brain Stimulation
Authors:Reference: Stereotactic And Functional Neurosurgery 2019.
Featured Projects
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El sistema nervioso autónomo entérico como biomarcador precoz en la Enfermedad de Parkinson.
Principal investigator: Judith Navarro OtanoFunder: HOSPITAL CLINICO Y PROVINCIAL DE BARCELONA (Sede o evento); : Fondo de Investigaciones Sanitarias de la Seguridad Social (FISS)Code: FIS13 PI13/01455Duration: 01/01/2014 - 31/12/2017 -
ESTUDIO DE LA INERVACIÓN SIMPÁTICA CARDIACA A TRAVÉS DE GAMMAGRAFÍA CON I123-MIBG EN LA ENFERMEDAD DE PARKINSON, PARKINSONISMO VASCULAR Y EN PACIENTES CON MUTACIONES DEL GEN LRRK2
Principal investigator: Francesc Valldeoriola SerraFunder: FISSCode: FIS07 PI070426Duration: 26/11/2007 - 30/03/2011 -
Genetic environment factors influencing doisease expression in Parkisnon's disease cused by LRRK2 mutations. Clinical and imaging studies in LRRK2 mutations carriers without parkinsonism.
Funder: Marato de TV3Code: TV3_Neuro_06 (061130/31)Duration: 02/03/2007 - 10/03/2010 -
Combined use of neuropsychological, biochemical, and neuroimaging biomarkers for assessment of risk of dementia in Parkinson's disease
Funder: La Marató de TV3Code: TV3_Neuro_06 06510Duration: 06/02/2007 - 05/11/2010 -
MECANISMOS ESTRIATALES IMPLICADOS EN LAS ALTERACIONES MOTORAS INDUCIDAS POR LEVODOPA EN UN MODELO EXPERIMENTAL DE PARKINSONISMO: ESTUDIOS CONDUCTUAL Y BIOQUÍMICO
Principal investigator: Francesc Valldeoriola SerraFunder: Hospital clinic de Barcelona-UB (Sede o evento); Fondo de Investigaciones Sanitarias de la Seguridad Social (FISS).Duration: 01/01/2000 - 01/01/2003