Xavier Sierra diedDoctor of Medicine, Dermatologist and Academician of the Royal Academy of Medicine of Catalonia. President of the College of Metz in Barcelona, Jaume Padrosannounced the news, Calling his loss “irreparable”..
Sierra (Girona, 1952) graduated in medicine from the Autonomous University of Barcelona and He specialized in dermatology at the Madrid Clinical Hospital. He also received a doctorate in medicine from the Complutense University of Madrid and developed his professional career as a dermatologist. Teresa and Barcelona.
Sierra was focused on her work History of Dermatology and published more than a dozen books on the subject, as well as chapters, translations, and introductions. Author of numerous magazine articles In specialty and general press.
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Founding member and Vice President of the European Society for the History of DermatologySierra has also been a member of the editorial board of various dermatology journals in Spain, Italy and France.
Dermatologist Dr Xavier Sierra (Girona, 1952), humanitarian doctor, great and generous promoter of history, art and culture, has died. President of the Board of Trustees @MHMedécinaCat and author of the extraordinary https://t.co/A5mYQjVYN0 An irreparable loss. With deep gratitude. EPD pic.twitter.com/FORmCHdYKf
— Jaume Padros (@jaumepadros) January 3, 2024
In addition to a degree in Humanities from the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, he was commissioned by the Board of the Collège de Matges de Barcelona of ‘Annie Joaquim Piñol’, an Honorary Member of the Valencian Medical Institute, the Royal Academic Academy of Medicine of Catalonia, Editor of the Gimbernet Journal of the History of Medicine. -in-chief and President of the Board of Trustees of the Museum of the History of Medicine of Catalonia.
Finally, he is the author of books and other articles and publications in the field of humanities and visiting associate professor at the IUC School of Health Sciences, as well as Roel Award from the Valencian Medical InstituteAward and Medal for Professional Excellence from the Collège de Matges of Barcelona Honorary member of the Catalan Society of History of Medicine.
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