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Dr. José Angel Obeso

Experience: 30 Years
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Neurology & Neurosurgery
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Spanish, English
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Neurology & Neurosurgery
Journey to Expertise
Education
  • Degree in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Navarra (1976)
  • Ph.D. in Medicine from the University of Navarra (1979)
  • Residency at Nuestra Sra de Aranzazu Hospital, San Sebastian
  • Advanced training in Neurology and Movement Disorders at the Institute of Psychiatry and King’s College Hospital, London, under Dr. David Marsden
Shortly About

Dr. José Angel Obeso

Welcome to the distinguished practice led by Dr. José Angel Obeso at HM Madrid Hospital, Spain, where expertise in Neurology and Neurophysiology converges with over 30 years of unwavering commitment to neurodegenerative disorders. As the esteemed director of HM hospitals, Dr. Obeso is a renowned figure in the field, specializing in an array of conditions such as Brain Tumors, Brain Cysts, Parkinson's Disease, Alzheimer's Disease, and various neurological complexities. Dr. Obeso's illustrious journey began with a degree in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Navarra in 1976, followed by residency at Nuestra Sra de Aranzazu hospital in San Sebastian. His academic prowess earned him a Ph.D. in Medicine from the University of Navarra in 1979. Trained at the Institute of Psychiatry and Kings College Hospital under David Marsden, Dr. Obeso emerged as a distinguished neurologist and researcher, particularly in Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders. Notably, Dr. José Angel Obeso has served as the editor-in-chief of the Movement Disorders Journal, a pivotal role in the realm of Parkinson's Disease and movement disorders from 2010 to 2020. Throughout his illustrious career, he has played a pivotal role in shaping the concept of "continuous dopamine stimulation" for Parkinson's Disease. A mentor and educator, Dr. Obeso has mentored over 70 students in Neurology and Movement Disorders, contributing significantly to the field of Neurosciences. Currently, he holds the position of a professor of Neurology at the CEU San Pablo University of Madrid. Dr. Obeso's influence extends globally, having attended more than 450 national and international conferences as a distinguished guest. His leadership and organizational prowess are evident in over 60 congresses he has orchestrated. As a respected member and Guest Professor, he contributes to institutions such as the Bolivian Neurological Association, University of Havana, and the Colombian Neurological Association. Dr. José Angel Obeso's impact is further solidified through his extensive publication of over 350 articles, encompassing various facets of levodopa dyskinesias, basal nodes, therapeutic advancements in Parkinson's Disease, and pioneering work in the pathogenesis and treatment of one of the world's leading laboratories for Parkinson's Disease.

Spotlight on Success
Awards & Achievement
  • Editor-in-Chief of the Movement Disorders Journal (2010–2020)
  • Developed the concept of continuous dopamine stimulation for Parkinson’s Disease
  • Published over 350 articles on topics like levodopa dyskinesias and Parkinson’s therapy
  • Recognized globally for groundbreaking contributions in the treatment of Parkinson’s Disease
Elite Affiliations
Professional Membership
  • Speaker at over 450 national and international conferences
  • Organizer of more than 60 neurology-focused congresses
  • Guest Professor and Member of the Bolivian Neurological Association

     
A Glimpse into Expertise
Dr. José Angel Obeso Expertise

Dr. José Angel Obeso is recognized as one of the top neurology experts in Spain, offering expert care in neurology and neurophysiology at HM Madrid Hospital. His primary clinical focus includes complex neurological disorders such as Parkinson’s Disease, Alzheimer’s Disease, epilepsy, encephalitis, and movement disorders. His expertise further extends to brain tumors, brain cysts, pituitary cysts, spinal stroke, post-traumatic plexopathy, and epileptic encephalopathy. Dr. Obeso is especially well-known for his work on levodopa dyskinesias and basal ganglia function in Parkinson’s Disease. Over the years, he has developed a reputation as a leading doctor in Spain for neurodegenerative care. His pioneering research on the pathogenesis and treatment strategies of these disorders has positioned his laboratory as one of the most respected Parkinson’s Disease research centers globally. Through his dual role as a clinician and researcher, Dr. Obeso provides both innovative treatments and compassionate care, making him a popular doctor in Spain for patients seeking high-level neurological care.

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Is Dr. José Angel Obeso experienced in treating Parkinson’s Disease?
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Yes, he has over 30 years of experience and is known worldwide for his work in Parkinson’s Disease, especially for creating the "continuous dopamine stimulation" concept.
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Can I visit Dr. Obeso for other brain-related problems like tumors or epilepsy?
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Absolutely. He treats various neurological conditions, including brain tumors, epilepsy, Alzheimer’s, and encephalitis, with advanced methods and years of expertise.
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Can I book an online consultation with Dr. José Angel Obeso?
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Yes, you can book an online consultation through Best Clinic Abroad, where its international patients receive expert support for virtual appointments.
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