Juan Manuel Mendive, MD, PhD

Family Physician at La Mina Primary Care Academic Centre ( University of Barcelona)( ( 1990-present).  Tutor of the Family Medicine teaching programme and Trainer of family physicians at the Family Medicine Teaching Unit of since 1991.

Spanish Representative at the European Society for Primary Care Gastroenterology (ESPCG), since 1996 and President of ESPCG ( 2015- present) https://www.espcg.eu. ESPCG is the recognised SIG ( Special Interest Group) for Gastoenterology and Hepatology conditions within the Wonca Europe organisation ( International Society of General Practitioners/Family Physicians)

Current participation at the ongoing international project: Developing, implementing and evaluating a clinical pathway for NASH/NAFLD patients in primary care: a multicentre study. Coordination from University of Crete. http://www.nash.med.uoc.gr/

Main publications on NAFLD/NASH:  The EASL-Lancet Liver Commission: protecting the next generation of Europeans against liver disease complications and premature mortality.Lancet (London, England) 2021-12 | journal-article PMID: 34863359 DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(21)01701-3 .

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: A patient guideline JHEP reports : innovation in hepatology 2021-09 | journal-article PMC: PMC8514420