Dr. Ane Mínguez-Olaondo

Neurologist in the Clinical Neurosciences Unit at Gipuzkoa Polyclinic

Dr Ane Mínguez-Olaondo is a neurologist specialised in headaches and dysautonomia. She combines her career in care with research at the Biodonostia Health Research Institute. Furthermore, she is a lecturer on the bachelor's degree in medicine at the Faculty of Medicine at Deusto University.

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Professional experience
  • Neurologist at Athenea Neuroclinics, Gipuzkoa Polyclinic, Quirónsalud Group, Donostia, Donostia-San Sebastián (since January 2018).
  • Neurologist at Osakidetza Basque Health Service, Neurology Department, Donostia Hospital, Donostia-San Sebastián (since May 2017).
  • Coordinator alongside Dr López-Bravo for the Junior Group, within the Headache Study Group of the Spanish Society for Neurology (since January 2020).
  • Neurologist at San Miguel Clinic (IMQ Navarra), Pamplona (June 2017 - April 2018).
  • Neurologist at the Headache Reference Unit at Valencia University Clinical Hospital, with Dr Láinez (June 2016 - May 2017).
  • Neurology consultant at Quirón Valencia Group with Dr Gil (November 2016 - May 2017).
  • Study coordinator and sub-researcher in eight studies on surgical and pharmacological treatments for chronic and episodic migraines and in headaches in chronic and episodic clusters. Valencia University Clinical Hospital, with Dr Láinez (June 2016 - May 2017).
  • Neurologist at the Valencia Neurosciences Institute (IVANN) (November 2016 - May 2017).
Membership in scientific societies
  • Manager of the Headache Monographic Consultation at Donostia University Hospital.
  • Neurodegenerative Diseases Group in the neurosciences area in the Biodonostia Health Research Institute.
  • Member of the Basque Society for Neurology.
  • Coordinator of the Junior Group, within the Headache Study Group of the Spanish Society for Neurology.
  • Member of the Headache Study Group of the Spanish Society for Neurology.
  • Member of the Spanish Society for Neurology.
  • Member of the European Headache Federation.
  • Member of the International Headache Federation.
Research and teaching
  • PhD professor on the degree in medicine. Faculty of Medicine at Deusto University. Bilbao, since 2021.
  • Research staff in the area of neurosciences research, neurodegenerative diseases. Biodonostia Health Research Institute. Donostia, since February 2020.
  • Obtained PhD with mark of "Outstanding cum Laude" for doctoral thesis titled "Influencia de la Obesidad en el proceso de cronificación de la migraña" (The influence of obesity in the migraine chronification process). University of Navarre. Faculty of Medicine. Pamplona, July 2020.
  • Voluntary research assistant in the Neurology Department of Navarre University Clinic, Pamplona, from August 2017 to July 2020.
  • Training programme as medical resident intern in the speciality of neurology, from 10/05/2012 to 09/05/2016, at Navarre University Clinic, Pamplona.
  • Master's degree courses in neurosciences, Pamplona, University of Navarre, 2011-2018.
Stay in foreign centers

Stay at the Centre de Référence des Maladies Neuromusculaires CHU in Bordeaux (France) with Dr G. Sol and Dr X. Ferrer, from 11 January to 6 March 2016.

Languages for clinical practice

Spanish, Basque, English and French.