Dr. Antoni Castells Garangou
LANGUAGES: Catalan | Spanish | English | French
CURRENT POSITION
· Medical Director of the Hospital Clínic de Barcelona
· Coordinator of the Barcelona's Colorectal Cancer Screening Program
· Gastroenterologist at barnaclínic+
· Director of the "Gastrointestinal and Pancreatic Research Group" of the Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red en Enfermedades Hepáticas y Digestivas (CIBERehd, Instituto de Salud Carlos III) and of the Institut d'Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS)
· Full professor of Gastroentreology, Universitat de Barcelona
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ACADEMIC TRAINING
· Bachelor in Medicine and Surgery, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.
· PhD in Medicine, Universitat de Barcelona.
· Master in Biostatistics, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.
· Fellowship, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard University.
EXPERIENCE
· More than 35 years of experience
Specialization
· Digestive Oncology, especially polyps and colorectal cancer.
· Prevention of colorectal cancer, mainly in high risk groups according to personal or family history.
· Early Diagnosis of Colon and Rectal Cancer