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Dr. Jordi Tarascó Palomares is a highly dedicated medical professional specialized in the field of endocrine, bariatric and metabolic surgery. He currently holds the role of Assistant Physician at the Germans Trias i Pujol University Hospital in Badalona, where he is part of the Endocrine, Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery Unit. His experience is impressive, as he works in the team of the Morbid Obesity Unit of the hospital, performing more than 140 interventions per year, with a focus on laparoscopic and robotic surgery to ensure accurate and advanced results.
In addition to his commitment to the hospital setting, Dr. Tarascó Palomares also contributes to the private sector, offering his services at the Sagrada Familia Clinic in Barcelona, where his expertise continues to benefit a wide range of patients.
His academic background is solid, having obtained his medical degree from the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona in 2004. Subsequently, he specialized as a General and Digestive System Surgeon through his MIR residency at the Germans Trias y Pujol University Hospital in Badalona, culminating in an outstanding Doctoral Thesis carried out at the same hospital, focused on an experimental study on the viability of gastric sutures with synthetic adhesives, which was recognized with Cum Laude distinction and the Extraordinary Doctoral Thesis Award in 2016. His commitment to medical education is reflected in his role as Associate Professor at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, teaching at the Germans Trias y Pujol Hospital.
In addition, he has obtained the Diploma of Competence from the Spanish Society of Obesity Surgery (SECO) at the Expert level, demonstrating his mastery in the field. His dedication and achievements in endocrine and metabolic surgery consolidate him as a reference in his field and an invaluable asset to the medical community and his patients.