A doctor and a pioneer in including the gender perspective in healthcare issues. She is currently the head of the Obstetrics and Gynaecology Department at the Vall d’Hebron University Hospital as well as the Maternal and Foetal Medicine Research Group. She is president of the Gender Policy Advisory Council, and in 2015, she was chosen as the best gynaecologist in Spain by Forbes magazine. She specialises in foetal medicine and surgery, as well as the prevention of premature birth. In recent years, she has also focused on prenatal surgical correction in babies with spina bifida. She is also a Catalan Government healthcare consultant. She was a member of the Women Speakers of Gràcia, and in 2018, she gave the opening speech at Gràcia's summer festival, where she made a plea in favour of sisterhood and the right of all women to make decisions about their own bodies.

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Barcelona 1960 ID 9649

The head of the Obstetric and Gynaecology Department at the Hospital Universitari Vall d’Hebron and of the Maternal and Foetal Medicine Research Group. She is the president of the Advisory Council on Gender Policies and a pioneer in incorporating the gender perspective in health matters.