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SJD Barcelona Children's Hospital

Passeig Sant Joan de Déu, 2, 08950 Esplugues de Llobregat

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Susanna Gassiot Riu

Haematologist
Head of the Laboratory Department
Sesanna Gassiot Riu, jefa del Servicio de Laboratorio del Hospital Sant Joan de Déu Barcelona

Expert in

Haemostasis and disorders of the red blood cells. Paediatric leukaemia

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Languages

English, Spanish, Catalan

Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from the Open University of Catalonia and in Medicine from the Autonomous University of Barcelona. Outstanding Honours Award. Specialist in Haematology and Haemotherapy (through Resident Medical Internship training) at Germans Trias and Pujol University Hospital. Attending physician at the Haematology laboratory of the SJD Barcelona Children's Hospital since 2017, head of the haemostasis and red blood cell disorder units. In 2021 becomes the Head of the Haematology laboratory, and Head of the Laboratoy Departament in 2023.

Training

  • PhD in Medicine, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, 2019.
  • Specialist in Haematology and Haemotherapy (through Resident Medical Internship training) at Germans Trias and Pujol University Hospital, 2017.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Medicine, Autonomous University of Barcelona, 2010.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, Open University of Catalonia, 2008.

International experience

  • Placement at Belo Horizonte University (9 months). Brazil, 2009.
  • Placement at CISM Manhiça (3 months). Mozambique, 2007.
  • Placement at Kole Regional Hospital (3 months). Democratic Republic of Congo, 2008.
  • Placement at Regional Hospital in Kwala-Zulu Natal (3 months). South Africa, 2007.

Scientific activity

  • Researcher in the field of congenital coagulation disorders.
  • Researcher in the field of paediatric leukaemia.
  • Researcher on the impact of new drugs in the management of multiple myeloma, 2014 - 2017.

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