Francisco Javier Lavilla Royo
Nephrology
Clinical University of Navarre
Spain
Biography
Licentiate (1981) and Doctor (2005) in Medicine by the University of Navarra. Specialist in Nephrology by the University of Navarra Clinic. Consultant of the Nephrology Service of the University of Navarra Clinic. Research Areas He has developed his assistance and research in the area of ​​Hospitalization, focusing especially on the renal patient's morbidity, in the internal environment and on the diagnostic and prognostic evaluation of acute renal failure. In recent years it has also focused on the detection and evaluation of subclinical nephropathy, and its relationship with cardiovascular risk. As a teacher He teaches at the Faculty of Medicine and devotes special attention to the clinical training of medical students as a clinical intern. As researcher He has directed theses, and has published articles in national and international journals. He has sent multiple papers to national and international congresses, especially in the area of ​​acute renal failure, internal environment and subclinical nephropathy.
Research Interest
His clinical areas of main dedication and interest are: Diagnosis and prognostic assessment of acute renal failure. Markers of tubular lesion. Alterations of internal environment and edematous states. Techniques for evaluation of body volume. Cardiovascular risk and subclinical nephropathy.
