University of Cape Town, SA

Professor Isam Alobid

Professor Isam Alobid is an Otolaryngologist Specialist trained at the Hospital Clínic of Barcelona (1997-2001). He earned his Doctorate in Medicine from the University of Barcelona (2003) with a qualification of “Outstanding cum laude” unanimously. Since 2001, he has worked as an attending physician in the ENT Department at Centro Médico Teknon, Barcelona. Additionally, he has been a professor at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Barcelona since 2011.

• Extended training in Skull Base Unit, Columbus, Ohio State University, Ohio, USA, 2013.

• Visitor Fellow at Skull Base Unit, Guy’s and Saint Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom, 2018.

• President of the Rhinology and Skull Base Commission of the Spanish Society of ENT.

• President of the Spanish delegation in the European Rhinology Society.

• Accreditation as Associate Professor by the Agency for Quality of the University System of Catalonia (AQU).

• Accreditation by The Collegium Otorrinolaryngologicum Amicitiae Sacrum (CORLAS).

• Total impact factor of 849 points, H-index of 41.

• Recipient of 5 official FIS grants and 18 competitive project grants.

• Winner of 30 national and international research awards.

• Author of 149 national and international articles, 6 books, 49 book chapters.