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Dr. Iciar Aviles Olmos

Experience: 18 Years
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Neurology & Neurosurgery
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English, Spanish
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Specialization
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Neurology & Neurosurgery
Journey to Expertise
Education
  • Bachelor's Degree in Medicine from the University of Murcia, Spain (2002)
  • Neurology Specialization from Hospital Universitario Severo Ochoa, Madrid (2009)
  • Master's Degree in Movement Disorders, University of Murcia (validated by ECTS), Spain (2013)
  • Certificate in Research Methodology, Fundación de la Organización Médica Colegial (2008–2009)
  • Clinical Research Fellow in Functional Neurosurgery, University College London & National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, London, UK (2009–2014)
  • Doctor of Medicine (PhD), University College London, UK (2013)

     
Shortly About

Dr. Iciar Aviles Olmos

Dr. Iciar Aviles Olmos stands as a prominent figure in the field of neurology and neurophysiology, currently contributing her expertise at Navarra Hospital in Spain. With an extensive career spanning 18 years, she has emerged as a renowned neurologist since 2002, specializing in the comprehensive treatment of neurodegenerative and neurophysiological disorders. Notably, Dr. Aviles Olmos is highly regarded for her proficiency in addressing conditions such as encephalopathy, epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, stroke, and epileptic encephalopathy. Educationally, she completed her bachelor's in medicine from the University of Murcia in 2002, followed by a specialization in neurology at Hospital Universitario Severo Ochoa in 2009. Driven by a commitment to advancing her knowledge, she pursued further studies in movement disorders, earning a master's degree and obtaining the title of Doctor of Medicine from London University in 2013. Dr. Aviles Olmos brings a wealth of experience, having served as a neurologist in the movement disorder and neurosurgery sectors at Ramon y Cajal University Hospital from 2014 to 2018. Currently a vital member of the Neurology department at Navarra Hospital, she also holds a professorship in movement disorders at the master's level, showcasing her dedication to education and knowledge dissemination. As a prolific researcher associated with the Instituto Ramón y Cajal de Investigación Sanitaria (IRyCIS) and London-based programs focused on Parkinson's disorders, Dr. Aviles Olmos has made significant contributions, with over 29 published articles and active participation in more than 20 conferences on movement disorders. Her exceptional achievements are further underscored by winning the prestigious award for the best teacher in London and her involvement in esteemed scientific organizations like the Spanish Society of Neurology (SEN).

Spotlight on Success
Awards & Achievement
  • Awarded Best Teacher in London for outstanding educational contributions
  • Recognized for significant contributions in the field of Movement Disorders
  • Author of 29+ scientific publications in peer-reviewed journals
  • Lead investigator of the FIS-Carlos III project on Parkinson’s disease
  • Recognized internationally for high-impact research, including a top 1% cited article

     
Elite Affiliations
Professional Membership
  • Member of the Spanish Society of Neurology (SEN)
  • Active participant in international neurological research collaborations
  • Contributor and speaker in 20+ global conferences on movement disorders

     
A Glimpse into Expertise
Dr. Iciar Aviles Olmos Expertise

Dr. Iciar Aviles Olmos is highly specialized in treating movement disorders, Parkinson’s disease, and various complex neurological conditions such as epilepsy, encephalopathy, Alzheimer’s disease, and stroke. Her clinical excellence in deep brain stimulation (DBS), high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU), and neuroprotection in Parkinson’s makes her one of the top neurology experts in Spain. As a professor and clinical researcher, she has made groundbreaking contributions, especially in the field of functional neurosurgery and motor neuroscience. Her PhD focused on the innovative use of Exendin-4 for Parkinson’s disease, making her a pioneer in neurodegenerative research. Dr. Aviles Olmos served as a research fellow at the University College London and later as a leading specialist at Ramon y Cajal University Hospital, further cementing her position as a top-tier neurologist in Europe. Currently, she continues her impactful research and teaching roles while delivering patient-focused care at Navarra Hospital. Her expertise is backed by over 29 publications and participation in 20+ international conferences, highlighting her status as a popular and respected expert in neurology and neurosurgery.

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What conditions does Dr. Iciar Aviles Olmos treat?
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She treats Parkinson’s disease, epilepsy, encephalopathy, Alzheimer’s, stroke, and other movement and neurodegenerative disorders.
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Is Dr. Iciar Aviles Olmos experienced in surgical treatments like DBS?
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Yes, she has extensive experience in Deep Brain Stimulation and other advanced therapies for Parkinson's and movement disorders.
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