Óscar Beloqui Ruiz
Internal Medicine
Clinical University of Navarre
Spain
Biography
Graduated (1978) and was awarded his doctorate and an end-of-course prize for his outstanding work, (1988) in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Navarra. His research work started with a three year residency, 1983-1985, in the Haematology and Biochemistry Department in Mount Sinai Hospital, New York. Head of Check-Ups Unit He is an Internal Medicine Specialist at the Clínica Universidad de Navarra. ACTIVITY As an educator Titular Professor of Internal Medicine, accredited by ANECA. He taught numerous doctorate courses. He has led 5 doctoral theses. As a researcher He has given numerous presentations at national and international conferences. Author of 10 book chapters and over 90 publications.
Research Interest
His research has focussed on the basic mechanisms of oxidative stress, its relation with chronic Hepatitis C and, in the past few years, in a clinical context for metabolic syndrome, insulin resistance and cardiovascular risk. His research work has been supported by 19 research contracts in regional and national competitions.