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Imagen de la Dra. Joana Eugui, especialista en Neuropsicología de la Clínica Universidad de Navarra

Joana Eugui

Neuropsychologist.
Primary focus on the assessment and rehabilitation of neurodegenerative diseases associated with cognitive impairment or dementia, as well as research through clinical trials.

Works at: Navarre headquarters
Be part of: Clínica Universidad de Navarra

Professional career

Degree in Psychology from the University of the Basque Country (2019).

Master’s in Child and Adult Clinical Neuropsychology from Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (2022).

Master’s in General Health Psychology from Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia (2022).

Neuropsychologist at Neurobidea Neurorehabilitation Clinic (Pamplona, 2022).

Neuropsychologist at Paso a Paso Neurorehabilitation Clinic (Pamplona, 2023).

Professional Internship at Fundación CITA-Alzhéimer (San Sebastián, 2020).

Professional Internship at Aita Menni Brain Injury Day Center (San Sebastián, 2021).

RESEARCH AREAS

  • Pre-surgical neuropsychological assessment for HIFU treatment in patients with Essential Tremor and Parkinson’s disease.
  • Collaborator in a study linking cognitive impairment in patients with epilepsy.
  • Research member of the Navarre Health Research Institute (IdiSNA).
  • Collaborating researcher on the INNOLFACT project, funded by the Navarra Government’s Department of Health. 
  • Participation as a neuropsychologist in ALZQoL (Roche) and SCAP-AD clinical and observational trials.
  • Participation as a neuropsychologist in clinical trials on Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, and epilepsy.

AREAS OF INTEREST

  • Neuropsychological assessment and intervention in cognitive impairments related to neurodegenerative diseases and acquired brain injury.
  • Neuropsychological diagnostic and prognostic analysis of neurodegenerative diseases and other conditions.
  • Assessment and intervention for behavioral and emotional changes associated with neurodegenerative disease.
  • Cognitive rehabilitation in cognitive impairment.
  • Pre-surgical neuropsychological assessment in patients who are candidates for neurosurgery.
  • Family guidance for the management of patients with neurological conditions.

Activity

In teaching

  • Tutor for Psychology undergraduate students.
  • Tutor for Master’s students in General Health Psychology.