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RELLO CONDOMINES, Jordi
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Teacher profile
Professor Catedràtic
Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences. Universitat Internacional de Catalunya
Research interests
Pneumonia, Sepsis, cures intensives, infeccions
Education
Jordi Rello has a Degree in Medicine and Surgery from the Universitat de Barcelona (1985). He specialized in Intensive Care at the Hospital Sant Pau de Barcelona (1990). He received postgraduate training in infection control and epidemiology of infectious diseases at Harvard Medical School, Boston. He holds a PhD Degree in Infectious Diseases from the Universitat de Barcelona (1990).
Professional experience
Currently, Jordi is Director of the Clinical Research & Innovation in Pneumonia and Sepsis (CRIPS) Group at Vall d'Hebron Research Institute & CIBERES: http://www.vhir.org/gr/crips, ubicated in Vall d’Hebron Barcelona Hospital Campus. He has conducted clinical practice as consultant, leaded research and trained fellows in critical care from 1990, with special focus on severe pneumonia & precision medicine in sepsis. After serving as critical care consultant in Hospital Clinic de Barcelona & Hospital Tauli in Sabadell, he became Head of the ICU Department in 1999 in the University Hospital de Tarragona and in 2000 at the University Hospital Vall d’Hebron, Barcelona. He has directed above 20 doctoral thesis, being part of his academic duties as Professor of Medicine at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona and Rovira & Virgili University in Tarragona. Currently, he is Professor of translational medicine at Institut de Recerca Vall d’Hebron and Full Professor of Medicine of the Universitat Internacional de Catalunya. He has > 550 indexed manuscripts with 40,629 citations (overall 2,850 per year from 2013). He has been awarded in 2018 as international honorary professor of CSCCM – Chinese Medical Association.
Publications
Articles
- Alves, J.; Prendki, V.; Chedid, M.; Yahav, D.; Bosetti, D.; Rello, J., (2024), "Challenges of antimicrobial stewardship among older adults", European Journal of Internal Medicine, ISSN: 0953-6205.
- Ruiz, A.; Waterer, G.; Rello, J., (2023), "Severe community-acquired pneumonia in the post COVID-19 era", Current Opinion in Critical Care, vol. 29, No. 5, pp. 400-406, ISSN: 1531-7072.
- Bouras, M.; Rello, J.; Roquilly, A., (2023), "Steroids in severe community-acquired pneumonia: dangerous, worthless, or miracle cure? The roller coaster of clinical trials", Anaesthesia Critical Care & Pain Medicine, vol. 42, No. 4, ISSN: 2352-5568.
- Liao, X.; Rello, J., (2023), "Efficacy of Xuebijing Injection for Sepsis (EXIT-SEP): Lost in Translation", Anaesthesia Critical Care & Pain Medicine, vol. 42, No. 4, ISSN: 2352-5568.
- Rello, J.; Bouglé, A.; Rouby, J., (2023), "Aerosolised antibiotics in critical care", Intensive care medicine, vol. 49, pp. 848-852, ISSN: 0342-4642.
- Rello, J.; Manuel, O.; Pont, E., (2023), "Solid organ transplantation: Need of a new paradigm integrating biological sex", European Journal of Internal Medicine, vol. 112, ISSN: 0953-6205.
- RUBIO RIVAS, M.; Forero, CG.; Mora , J.; Montero, A.; Formiga, F.; Homs, N.A.; Albà-Albalate, J.; Sanchez, L.; Rello, J.; Corbella, X., (2021), "Beneficial and harmful outcomes of tocilizumab in severe COVID-19: A systematic review and meta-analysis", Pharmacotherapy, vol. 41, No. 11, pp. 884-906, ISSN: 0277-0008.
- McIntosh, E.; Feemster, K.; Rello, J., (2021), "Protecting adults at risk of pneumococcal infection and influenza from exposure to SARS-CoV-2", Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, vol. 18, No. 1, pp. 1-7, ISSN: 2164-5515.