Marta Caballero Ávila


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Neurologist – Predoctoral researcher


Marta Caballero Ávila (Barcelona, 1992) has a degree in Medicine from the University of Barcelona (2016) and completed her residency in Neurology at the Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau (2017-2021). In 2020, she did a clinical observership at the John Walton Muscular Dystrophy Research Centre in Newcastle (UK), where she worked with hereditary myopathies.

In May 2021 she joined the Neuromuscular Unit of the Hospital de Sant Pau as a pre-doctoral researcher. In January 2022 she was awarded with a Rio Hortega grant from the “Insitituto Carlos III” and she is currently working on her doctoral thesis in the field of immune-mediated neuropathies.

Academic background:

  • Degree in Medicine (University of Barcelona; 2010-2016).
  • Specialist in Neurology (Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau; 2017-2021