Preferential dedication to headaches and cerebral vascular disease
Dr. Elena Riva Amarante has extensive training specializing in headaches and cerebral vascular diseases. After graduating in Medicine at the Complutense University of Madrid in 2000, she completed her training as a neurology resident at the Ramón y Cajal Hospital in 2005. Subsequently, he specialized in cerebral vascular pathology in the stroke unit of the Josep Trueta Hospital in Girona (2005-2006). Since 2007 he has been working in the Clinical Neurology Unit of the neurology service at the Ruber Internacional hospital, attending inpatients, outpatients and emergencies. In recent years he has specialized in the care of patients with headaches and facial pain, within a multidisciplinary team involving physiotherapy and nursing. It performs treatments with anesthetic blocks and botulinum toxin.
- Degree in Medicine and Surgery
Universidad Complutense de Madrid, 2000 - Neurology Specialist
Hospital Ramón y Cajal, Madrid 2001-2005 - Cerebral Vascular Disease Fellowship
Fundación Doctor Josep Trueta. Josep Trueta Hospital. Girona, 2005-2006 - Assistant Physician of the Neurology Service
Hospital Josep Trueta, Gerona 2006 - Technical Accreditation in Neurosonology
Sociedad Española de Neurología, 2007 - Specialization in Neurorehabilitation
Instituto Guttmann, Hospital de Neurorehabilitación. Badalona, 2007 - Assistant Physician of the Neurology Service
Ruber International Hospital. Madrid, 2007 - Rotation in Headache Unit. San Carlos Clinical Hospital, 2019
- Expert Degree in Headaches. Francisco de Vitoria University. Madrid 2022-2023
