Dra. Mar Salvador Bosch
Founder and Medical Director
Educational background
Founder and medical director of Clínica Verna.
Degree in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Barcelona (Campus Hospital Clínic).
Graduate in Dentistry from the International University of Catalonia.
Master's Degree in Medical Assessment and Medical Expertise from the University of Barcelona.
Postgraduate degree in Breastfeeding and Human Milk Donation from the Autonomous University of Barcelona.
Postgraduate in Pediatric Dentistry, Catalan Society of Dentistry, Barcelona (2023-2024).
Continuous education
Modules in Multidisciplinary Paediatric Dentistry (MIT Dental).
Expert Degree in Paediatric Dentistry (DEAC).
Training in Odontobebé.
Training in Ankyloglossia. Frelaco 2023.
University Specialization Course in Ankyloglossia and its relationship with breastfeeding. University of Vitoria-Gasteiz.
Comprehensive treatment of child and adolescent obesity (Sagrat Cor University Hospital).
Modules in Endodontics from a Minimal Intervention Perspective (MIT Dental).
Advanced Training in Minimal Intervention Dentistry (MIT Dental).
Course in Neuro-occlusal Rehabilitation and Direct Lead Technique (COEC Girona).
Course on Conscious Sedation with nitrous oxide in dentistry and basic support with AED (Universitat Internacional de Catalunya).
Refresher course in breastfeeding. Course for health professionals (Public Health Agency of Catalonia - 2019).
Course on communication techniques (Centre for Legal Studies and Specialised Training in collaboration with the Institute of Legal Medicine of Catalonia; training accredited by the Catalan Council for Continuing Medical Education).
Course on the study of pain as a sequela (Centre for Legal Studies and Specialised Training in collaboration with the Institute of Legal Medicine of Catalonia; training accredited by the Catalan Council for Continuing Medical Education).
Collaboration Postgraduate course in Forensic Medicine "Forensic medicine, identification of corpses and action in major disasters" at the University of Girona.
Lecturer in the "Diploma in Legal and Forensic Odontology" (International University of Catalonia).
Forensic Doctor at the Institute of Legal Medicine of Catalonia (2010-2012).
Expert in Odontology (private practice).
Expert in Medicine (private practice).
Paediatric dentistry. Breastfeeding counselling (private practice).
Dra. Gemma Clemente
Gynaecology and Obstetrics
Educational background
Specialist in Gynecology and Obstetrics.
Expert in Minimally Invasive Surgery and benign gynecological pathology. Specialist in Endometriosis.
Fellow en cirugía laparoscópica e histeroscópica en Inglaterra de 2015 a 2018: Senior Clinical Fellow en Minimal Access Surgery a Mr Andrew Kent, en el Hospital Royal Surrey County Hospital.
European Diploma of Minimally Invasive Gynecological Surgery 2018: MIGS Certificate (Diploma of Minimally Invasive Gynecological Surgeon (MIGS). European Laparoscopic Surgery Program.
Master's degree in gynecological endoscopy by the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB), completed at the Vall d'Hebrón University Hospital.
Bellvitge University Hospital. Barcelona (May - July 2011) Functional Breast Unit (UFM) and Gynecology Oncology Unit (UGO) (Dr. Ponce, Dr. Martí, Dr. Pla).
Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebrón. Barcelona (Agosto 2012) Nivel III Ecografía Obstétrica Ginecológica (Dra. Higueras).
Hospital Universitari Clínic de Barcelona (1.5 months, March-April 2013) Pelvic Floor Unit (Dr. Espuña, Dr. Bataller, Dr. Puig).
Level III ultrasounds of the SESEGO. Vall d'Hebron University Hospital. Barcelona, August 2012.
Gynecology and Obstetrics Assistant at the University Hospital Dr. Josep Trueta
Continuous education
Second prize Video-Poster at the British National Congress Gynecological Endoscopy (BSGE ASM 2018).
First prize at the British National Congress on Surgical Skills (BSGE ASM 2016) "The workshop consisted of different, validated, exercises performed on pelvic trainers according to the LAST+T (Laparoscopic Skills Training and Testing method) and SUT+T methods (suturing training and testing)".
Representative of England in the World Championship of Laparoscopic Suturing 2016 "Gemma Clemente was the winning participant with the top score and has been invited and funded to represent the UK in the World Championship in Laparoscopic Suturing at the upcoming European Society for Gynecological Endoscopy meeting in October . We wish Gemma all the best as she represents the BSGE in Brussels this autumn”.
Dra. Cristina Noguera
Gynecology and Obstetrics
Educational background
Specialist in Gynecology and Obstetrics.
Specialist in Reproductive Medicine.
Doctoral Program in Molecular Biology, Biomedicine and Health of the UdG (University of Girona)
Master's in Gynecological and Pelvic Endoscopic Surgery (Catholic University of Valencia)
Official Master's in Advanced Skills: Gynecological Oncology (University of Barcelona).
Specialized master's degree in Bodily Damage Assessment and Medical Expertise (University of Barcelona).
Assistant in Gynecology and Obstetrics at IAS Santa Caterina.
Attendant attends continuing education courses and is proactive in updating knowledge.
Dra. Esperanza Moreno Villamil
Paediatrics - Paediatric Endocrinology
Educational background
Specialist in Paediatrics.
PhD in Paediatrics, Preventive Medicine and Public Health from the UAB, obtaining the degree "Cum Laude".
Màster en Endocrinologia infantil Hospital Vall D’Hebron, Univ. Autónoma de Barcelona.
Master's Degree in Child Endocrinology, Vall D'Hebron Hospital, Autonomous University of Barcelona.
Adjunct Paediatrician at IAS Santa Caterina.
Associate Professor of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Girona.
Continuous education
Cursant Màster en Neonatologia.
Master's Degree in Neonatology.
Training in Ankyloglossia. Frelaco 2023.
Speaker at several national and international congresses.
Scientific publications, participating in several research works and writing chapters in medical books. Participation in academic tribunals.
NAOS strategy award in the field of health 2017. Aecosan and Ministry of Health, Consumer Affairs and Social Welfare. "Intervention in Childhood Obesity in Girona, based on the Children in Movement Programme", presented by the Institute of Health Care and the Catalan Institute of Health. Madrid, Spain.
Menció Cum Laude a la tesi doctoral: Hipertensió arterial per mètode clínic i per monitorització ambulatòria de pressió arterial (MAPA) en nens i adolescents obesos. Barcelona, Espanya.
PAAS Award 2016. Public Health Agency of Catalonia. "Childhood obesity intervention project in the Girona Health Region, based on the "Children in Movement" programme". Barcelona, Spain.
Cum Laude Mention in the doctoral thesis: Arterial hypertension by clinical method and ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) in obese children and adolescents. Barcelona, Spain.
Mention for best poster. 49th Annual Meeting of the European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology (ESPE). Prague, Czech Republic (2010).
Angel Ballabriga" Grant, for: "Arterial hypertension by ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) in obese children and adolescents: Relationship with degree of obesity, insulin resistance parameters and inflammation markers. X Spanish Society for Nutrition and Food Research in Paediatrics. Madrid, Spain (2010).
Best Poster Award. II National Congress of Nephrology. Bogotá, Colombia (2006).
Carolina Foundation Scholarship for the Higher Diploma in Tropical Paediatrics, at the Instituto de Salud Carlos III. Madrid, Spain (2004).
Dra. Arantxa Banal
Paediatric Dentistry
Educational background
Comprehensive dentist specialising in babies and child patients.
Graduate in Dentistry from the International University of Catalonia.
Postgraduate in Clinical Residency in Paediatric Dentistry from the International University of Catalonia.
Continuous education
Modules in Endodontics from the MI perspective (MIT Dental).
Course in Conscious Sedation with nitrous oxide in dentistry and basic support with AED (UIC).
Course in Interceptive and Myofunctional Orthodontics by DEAC.
Course on Odontobebés by DEAC.
Training in Ankyloglossia. Frelaco 2023.
Member of the Spanish Society of Paediatric Dentistry (SEOP).
Regular attendee of Continuous education courses in the field of dentistry and proactive in updating knowledge.
Cooperating with Dentistas de Girona por el Sahara.
Dra. Paula Casas
Paediatric Dentistry and Comprehensive Women's Dentistry
Educational background
Comprehensive dentist specialising in paediatric dentistry and women's dentistry.
Graduate in Dentistry from the International University of Catalonia.
Postgraduate in Paediatric Dentistry (SCOE).
Postgraduate in Occlusion, Craniomandibular Dysfunction, Orofacial Pain and Dental Sleep Medicine (SCOE).
Continuous education
Modular Course in Multidisciplinary Minimal Intervention Paediatric Dentistry. Dr Patricia Gatón, Dr Esther Ruiz de Castañeda (MIT Dental).
Training in Breastfeeding.
Training in interceptive and myofunctional orthodontics: craniofacial growth in children. Claudia Hahn, Ruth Mayné, Luís Gallegos.
Training in baby dentistry.
Training in Ankyloglossia. Frelaco 2023.
Member, collaborator and member of the board of "Dentistas Solidarios de Girona”.
Dra. Laia Farrés
Dentist specialising in Orthodontics
Educational background
Graduate in Dentistry from the University of Barcelona.
Master in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Malformations at the Hospital Sant Joan de Déu, Barcelona.
Continuous education
Diploma in Endodontics from the International University of Catalonia.
Training in Hospital Paediatric Dentistry at the Hospital Sant Joan de Déu, Barcelona.
Member of the Spanish Society of Orthodontics.
Atzavara Roman
Clinic coordinator
Educational background
Coordinator of Clinica Verna.
Coordination of teams, projects and workshops.
Higher Technician in Oral Hygiene.
Experience in the areas of maternity, respectful parenting and breastfeeding.
Hana Zalla
Dental hygienist - Patient care
Educational background
Patient care.
Superior Oral Hygiene Technician.
Experience in pediatric dentistry and orthodontics.
Alba Molina
Nurse - Dental hygienist
Educational background
Graduate in Nursing (UdG).
Higher Technician in Oral Hygiene.
Master's Degree in Paediatric Nursing (currently).
Continuous education
Course in Conscious Sedation with Nitrous Oxide in Dentistry.
Training in Aesthetic Nursing.
Dr. Paula Bosch
Aesthetic Medicine
Educational background
Degree in Medicine, International University of Catalonia (UIC), Barcelona.
Specialist doctor, Specialty in Family and Community Medicine.
Master in Emergency and Emergency Medicine, Spanish Society of Emergency and Emergency Medicine (SEMES Madrid).
Postgraduate in Cosmetic Medicine, Aesthetics and Physiological Aging, University of Barcelona (UB), Institute of Continuing Education – IL3.
Master in Aesthetic, Regenerative and Antiaging Medicine, Complutense University of Madrid (UCM).
Continuous education
Continuous attendance at multiple congresses and courses in dermatology and aesthetic medicine.
Dra. Ariadna Ortiz
Child and adult dermatology
Educational background
Dermatologist, MD PhD. Degree in Medicine from the University of Seville and the Albert-Ludwigs-University of Freiburg, where she completed her doctoral thesis and obtained the degree "Cum Laude".
Professor of the Master in Quality of Life and Medical-Aesthetic Care of the Oncological Patient and the Master in Aesthetic Medicine (University of Alcalá) and the Master in Aesthetic and Anti-Aging Medicine (Complutense University).
Continuous training
Speaker at several national and international congresses.
She has carried out several stays and research projects abroad in prestigious centres such as the Massachusetts Hospital in Boston, at Harvard University; the Occupational and Environmental Dermatology Service of the University Hospital of Malmö, in Sweden; the Oncodermatology Service of the University Cancer Institute of Toulouse - Oncopole; and the Dermatopathology Service of Friedrichshafen, in Germany.
Scientific publications in high impact factor journals such as Journal of American Academy of Dermatology, JAMA Dermatology, The Oncologist, Clinical and Experimental Dermatology, Journal of Dermatology, Journal of European Society of Dermatology and Venerology, Journal . She is consulting editor of the editorial board of Musicae Scienteae and associate editor of the Clinical Dermatology Open Access journal.
Member of the European Group on Adverse Cutaneous Events to Oncological Drugs, the Spanish Cutaneous Lymphoma Group, the International Trichoscopy Society and the ISAD-OPENED Task Force.
Global Medical Director of Eau Thermale Avène.
Marina Sumarroca
Genetic Counselling
Educational background
Genetic counsellor and expert in human genetics.
Graduate in Human Biology. Pompeu Fabra University.
Master's Degree in Reproductive Biology and Assisted Human Reproduction Techniques. Quirón Dexeus University Hospital and Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB).
Master in Human Genetics and Genetic Counseling. American Board of Genetic Counseling (ABGC) - Accredited August 2020. Stanford University, School of Medicine.
Mariona Gusó
Midwife - IBCLC®
Educational background
Diploma in Nursing (University of Girona School of Nursing - UdG).
Specialist in Obstetric-Gynecological Nursing (Midwifery) Teaching Unit for Midwives of Catalonia, University of Barcelona. Practical training at the Hospital Dr. Josep Trueta de Girona, Girona Women's Care Program - Pla de l'Estany. Catalan Institute of Health.
International Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC®).
Postgraduate University Expert in Advanced Practice in Breastfeeding. (Blanquerna University of Barcelona Ramon Llull - Lactapp).
Training in Spherodynamics and Massage.
Training in Baby Led Weaning (introduction to self-regulated complementary feeding).
Currently obstetric block of the Obstetrics and Gynecology Service of the IAS Santa Caterina, since June 2008, as a midwife in the delivery room and the maternal and child unit.
Isolda Vila
Mother and child nutrition
Academic Education
Bachelor's Degree in Human Nutrition and Dietetics (Ramon Llull University).
Bachelor's Degree in Food Science and Technology (University of Barcelona).
Postgraduate Degree in Science and Sensory Development (The University of Nottingham).
Continuous education
University Expert in Pediatric Nutrition (University of the Balearic Islands).
Expert in Breastfeeding, Formula Feeding, and Lactating Mother Nutrition (ISNUT).
Nutritional Counseling for Children and Adolescents (Catalan Public Health Agency).
Breastfeeding Promotion (Catalan Public Health Agency).
Author of scientific dissemination articles.
Lecturer in the Master's Degree in Nutrition and Metabolism and Master's Degree in Food Innovation (University of Barcelona).
Responsible for the area of Pediatric Nutrition in the "Girona Healthy Families" project.
Nutritionist at the Catalan Institute of Health (ICS).
Sensory consultant for companies or organizations.
Conducting talks, workshops, and courses (online and in-person).
Rut Daranas
Urogynaecological and obstetric physiotherapy
Educational background
Physiotherapist specialising in obstetrics and abdominopelvic re-education.
Diploma in Physiotherapy (UVic).
Master's Degree in Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy: Women, men and children (Fisiofocus).
Expert Master's Degree in Breastfeeding.
Continuous education
Abdominohypopressive Gymnastics Hypopressive Method® of Dr. Marcel Caufriez. UAB.
Training in female perineum and movement. Nuria Vives.
Training in Evaluation and treatment of diastasis recti. Fisiofoco.
Training in visceral manual therapy. EUSES.
Training in pelvic floor and maternity. Physiofocus.
Introduction to vestibular re-education. EUSES
Specialised manual therapy of the elbow, wrist and hand. Omphis Institude.
Shoulder manual therapy. Omphis Institude.
Pilates method as a working tool. Uvic.
Rebalancing therapy of the locomotor apparatus (TRAL). UAB.
Analytical physiotherapy according to Shoier concept. IC Training.
Myofascial syndrome, conservative and invasive treatment of trigger points. Omphis fitness.
Marta Castro
Infant and respiratory physiotherapy
Educational background
Degree in Physiotherapy "Escuelas Universitarias Gimbernat y Tomàs Cerdà", Barcelona.
University Master's Degree in Paediatric Physiotherapy. CEU San Pablo University. Madrid.
Training in Respiratory Physiotherapy in Paediatrics. Fisiofocus, Barcelona.
Training in paediatric physiotherapy in digestive disorders: swallowing, reflux, constipation and colic. Fisiofocus, Barcelona.
Training in Aquatic Therapy in Autism Spectrum Disorder: a pedagogical learning programme. International Aquatic Therapy Faculty (IATF). Barcelona.
Training in Blomberg rhythmic movement training (BRMT) and primitive reflexes, Barcelona.
Introduction to the Bobath Concept for the assessment and treatment of children with sensorimotor alterations of central origin. Fisiofocus, Barcelona.
Initiation to the psychomotor practice Aucouturier. AEC, Barcelona.
Introduction to Catalan Sign Language (LSC), Agils, Barcelona.
Auscultation training in paediatric dysfunctions. Nexo Foundation, Barcelona.
Evaluation and treatment of lower limb alignment abnormalities in children. Efisiopediatrico.
Dolça Muriscot
Podiatry for children
Educational background
Degree in Podiatry (University of Barcelona - CESPU).
Master's Degree in Diagnosis and Treatment of the Diabetic Foot (UAB).
Master's Degree in Clinical Podiatry - Children's, Sports, Gerodontology - (CESPU).
Member of the Young Professionals Commission of the Official College of Podiatrists of Catalonia.
Mariona Gibert
Child and adolescent psychology
Educational background
Degree in Psychology (Ramon Llull University, Barcelona).
Degree in Primary Education Teaching (International University of La Rioja).
Early Intervention Postgraduate Degree (ISEP, Barcelona).
Postgraduate in Therapeutic Equitation (University of Girona).
Introductory Course to Systemic Family Therapy (CES, Gerona).
Training in Gestalt Therapy (Escola Gestalt Catalonia).
ASD and TGD Therapist Training Course (FIPA - Foundation for Early Intervention of Autism).
Neurolinguistic Programming (NLP in communication with children and adolescents).
Intervention in Child Sexual Abuse (Vicki Bernadet Foundation, Barcelona).
Helena Cabruja
Adult psychology
Educational background
Graduate in Psychology (UNED, Madrid).
Diploma in Psychotherapy (EUF Garbí, Girona).
Postgraduate in Regenerative Therapy - PNI - (EUF Garbí, Girona).
Postgraduate in Postural Reeducation (EUF Garbí, Girona).
Training in Mindfulness MBCT I (Contemplative Studies, Barcelona).
Hatha Yoga-Meditation Instructor (Panmana Ashram, India).
NLP Practitioner I (Brief Therapy Centre, Barcelona).
Training in Therapeutic and Hypopressive Gymnastics.
Training in Accompanying women in stages of change, times of transition or deep transformation in their lives.
Lecturer and assistant psychologist on the 'Master's Degree in Pelvic Floor Re-education' at the University of Manresa I (UManresa).
Teacher in continuous training.
Extensive professional experience in the field of health and wellbeing.
Clara Batallé
Speech therapy
Educational background
Speech therapist with more than 17 years of experience, specializing in early care and dysphagia.
Diploma in speech therapy. Ramon Llull University, Barcelona.
Diploma in Social Education. Ramon Llull University, Barcelona.
Master of Oropharyngeal Dysphagia. Clinical School of Neuropsychology and Language Pathology at the Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau in Barcelona. Department of Medicine of the Autonomous University, Barcelona.
Postgraduate course in neuropsychological diagnosis and therapeutic approach to developmental disorders in early childhood at Sabadell Hospital. Doctoral and continuing education school at the Autonomous University of Barcelona - Parc Taulí Foundation - UAB University Institute, Barcelona.
Master in Cerebral Functional Reorganization at the School of Language Pathology at the Hospital de Sant Pau in Barcelona. Department of Medicine of the Autonomous University, Barcelona.
Human talent
A modern, interdisciplinary team dedicated to you.
Professionals specialized on maternal and child health and women's health, bringing together education and expertise, providing a holistic and up-to-date vision on the health and the future of women, children and families.
Dra. Mar Salvador Bosch
Founder and Medical Director
"A real accompaniment for today's families".
Dra. Gemma Clemente
Gynaecology and Obstetrics
"I work to make you feel comfortable and respected"
Dra. Cristina Noguera
Gynecology and Obstetrics
"I am passionate about my work. I like to listen, accompany and support, to be together with the woman in all vital moments"
Dra. Esperanza Moreno Villamil
Paediatrics - Paediatric Endocrinology
"In my practice you will find dedication, proximity and quality time for your children".
Dra. Arantxa Banal
Paediatric Dentistry
"Establish bonds of trust, from day one, to be able to offer the best to the little ones at home".
Dra. Paula Casas
Paediatric Dentistry and Comprehensive Women's Dentistry
"The most important thing: our families".
Dra. Laia Farrés
Dentist specialising in Orthodontics
"We provide health, function, wellbeing and aesthetics".
Atzavara Roman
Clinic coordinator
"Great sensitivity and appreciation for treating children in this important stage".
—We have a long way to go, and it won't be easy, but for all that we are sharing and all the energy we are putting in.... Thank you!—
Dra. Mar Salvador
Medical Director
Hana Zalla
Dental hygienist - Patient care
"Being able to work with children in Verna has been one of the best opportunities"
Alba Molina
Nurse - Dental hygienist
"Practical guidance, awareness and active listening".
Dr. Paula Bosch
Aesthetic Medicine
"Less is more, taking care of yourself while maintaining your personal essence".
Dra. Ariadna Ortiz
Child and adult dermatology
"At Verna we take care of your skin, we take care of you".
Marina Sumarroca
Genetic Counselling
"Listen to you, guide you, support you and look for answers".
Mariona Gusó
Midwife - IBCLC®
I'm passionate about what I do, and I don't stop training to learn how to accompany in the best way.
Isolda Vila
Mother and child nutrition
"Helping to improve people's quality of life through nutrition has been my dream since I was a child".
Rut Daranas
Urogynaecological and obstetric physiotherapy
"Understanding how we work and taking specialised care of ourselves is essential for good health now and in the future".
Marta Castro
Infant and respiratory physiotherapy
"I like to help families, supporting and guiding them according to their needs and observing the child in a comprehensive and personalised way".
Dolça Muriscot
Podiatry for children
"The foot is the support base of our body and its behaviour is a mirror of our body".
Mariona Gibert
Child and adolescent psychology
I enjoy accompanying families in raising children, from empathy and listening.
Helena Cabruja
Adult psychology
"Understand your essence, reconnect with it and learn to take care of yourself in an integral way".
Clara Batallé
Speech therapy
"Giving families tools is key to supporting children's development"
