
Gherzon Simón Casanova Rimer
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SPECIALIST
General Information
A specialist in Gastroenterology at Hospital Quirónsalud Badalona and Centro Médico Teknon , with clinical and research experience. At Hospital Quirónsalud Badalona , she works in outpatient clinics and performs diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures, with a particular focus on the treatment of obesity and the study of the small intestine using capsule endoscopy and enteroscopy. Simultaneously, at Centro Médico Teknon , she focuses on obesity, participating in consultations for associated pathologies, bariatric endoscopy techniques, and coordinating multicenter clinical studies on obesity and bariatric endoscopic procedures. She is also currently completing her PhD at the University of Barcelona, which focuses on optimizing the diagnostic performance of capsule endoscopy through new clinical and technological strategies.
Key information
- Emili Letang Research Grant2003
- An imported case of e-cigarette or vaping associated lung injury in Barcelona
- Comisión de Docencia
Professional Details
Centro Médico Teknon
SPECIALIST PHYSICIAN GENERAL AND DIGESTIVE SURGERY
April 2025 -
Present
Hospital Quirónsalud Badalona
SPECIALIST PHYSICIAN DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
April 2025 -
Present
Hospital Clinic de Barcelona
Attending physician and research fellow
June 2022 - May 2025
Hospital Clinic de Barcelona
Resident Physician
May 2019 - May 2023
Hospital Clinic de Barcelona
Resident Physician
January 2019 - May 2023
Centro de Especialidades Medinul
Specialist doctor
January 2018 - December 2019
Hospital Universitario de Caracas
Postgraduate Resident Physician
January 2014 - December 2016
Hospital Universitario de Canarias
Resident Physician
January 2014 - December 2016
Hospital de Montilla
Rural Doctor
January 2013 - December 2013
Hospital Clinic de Barcelona
Research Assistant
June 2003 - June 2025
Hospital Clinic de Barcelona
Research Assistant
June 2003 - June 2025
Study
Medical Surgeon
university, Universidad de Los Andes
2012
Doctorate
Universidad Central de Venezuela
2016
Doctorate
Universidad de Barcelona
Doctorate
Universitat de Barcelona
Specialized Healthcare Training
Master's Degree in Advanced Digestive Endoscopy
Hospital Clínic de Barcelona
Specialized Healthcare Training
Specialty in Internal Medicine
Specialized Healthcare Training
Specialization in Digestive System
Another qualification
Course: Principles of Humanitarian Response to Conflicts and Disasters
university
Another qualification
Master's Degree in Digestive Pathology
university
FECAL MICROBIOTA TRANSPLANTATION IN PATIENTS WITH ULCERATIVE COLITIS
Hospital Clínic de Barcelona
2022 - 2025
EFTR in Colon Cancer PT1. Case Presentation
Incidence of oropharyngeal neoplasms in patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus. A twenty-year retrospective cohort
Applicability of the Barcelona Scale for Assessing the Cleanliness of High-Quality Upper Digestive Endoscopy. PHASE 1
Number of solid swallows required to improve the diagnostic ability of esophageal motility disorders in high-resolution esophageal manometry
Impact of the TSOH-based population-based colorectal cancer screening program on the treatment of pT1 colorectal cancer
Development of phase 0 of the Barcelona Scale for upper digestive endoscopy clearance
Endoscopic Stricturotomy versus Endoscopic Balloon Dilation for the treatment of intestinal strictures in Crohns Disease
Direct-acting antivirals (DAAs) against HCV have substantially changed the profile of patients with cirrhosis requiring hospitalization.
An imported case of e-cigarette or vaping associated lung injury in Barcelona
Scientific article
Applicability of the Barcelona scale to assess the quality of cleanliness of mucosa at esophagogastroduodenoscopy
Scientific article
Fecal calprotectin for small bowel Crohn's disease: Is there a cutting issue?
Article
Diagnostic accuracy of artificial intelligence-aided capsule endoscopy (TOP100) in overt small bowel bleeding
Scientific article
Ectopic Duodenal Varices Successfully Treated by Single Balloon Enteroscopy in a Patient with Prior Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass. Digestive Disease and Sciences.
Scientific article
Endoscopic diagnosis of a neuroendocrine neoplasm inside a Meckel's diverticulum: a capsule endoscopy finding
Scientific article
Hepatitis C-related cirrhosis will be a marginal cause of hospital admissions by 2025
Article
Molar spiral enteroscopy is effective in patients with previous abdominal surgery.
Article
Serological levels of IGF-1 and IGFBP-3 in patients with Barrett's esophagus and esophageal adenocarcinoma: Longitudinal study.
Scientific article
The Role of Gut Microbiota in Gastrointestinal Immune Homeostasis and Inflammation: Implications for Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Scientific article
Transoral outlet reduction for dumping syndrome after gastric bypass: A case series
Scientific article
Medical treatment of advanced hepatocellular carcinoma
Article
Comisión de Docencia
SOMIR
SOMIR
American College Physicians
Emili Letang Research Grant
Hospital Clínic de Barcelona
English
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