# Dr. M. Noelia Sosa Echeverría · Neurosurgeon

> Dr. María Noelia Sosa Echeverría. Neurosurgeon with 14+ years of experience, specialising in functional neurosurgery, stereotaxy and DBS.

URL: https://brainandspine-bcn.com/en/team/noelia-sosa/
Fuente: Brain & Spine Barcelona — https://brainandspine-bcn.com

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# Dr. María Noelia Sosa Echeverría

More than 14 years of clinical experience, with a specialisation in functional neurosurgery and stereotaxy. Research Fellow at the University of Louisville focusing on the investigation of abnormal movements.

> «My neurosurgical practice is built on precision, the incorporation of technology and continuous training. Shared planning with the patient and a firm commitment to their well-being are the essential foundations for achieving optimal neurosurgical outcomes.» Dr. M. Noelia Sosa Echeverría

Education
- Medicine · Universidad Nacional del Nordeste
- Neurosurgery Specialist (2021)
- Fellowship in Functional Neurosurgery and Stereotaxy · Fundación CENIT (2017-2019)
- Research Fellowship in Functional Neurosurgery · University of Louisville (2022-2023)
- CITI Programme · Human Research (2022)

Areas
- Deep brain stimulation (DBS)
- Targeted drug delivery
- Spinal cord stimulation
- Abnormal movements
- Neurotrauma

Languages
- Spanish · native
- English · C2 (TOEFL 253/300)

## Career

Dr. María Noelia Sosa Echeverría is a neurosurgeon with more than 14 years of experience, with a career oriented towards trauma management and functional neurosurgery.

She qualified as a Neurosurgery Specialist (2021) and completed a fellowship in Functional Neurosurgery and Stereotaxy at Fundación CENIT (2017-2019), where she also worked as protocol sub-coordinator with Medtronic. Between 2022 and 2023 she completed a Research Fellowship in Functional Neurosurgery at the University of Louisville (United States).

## Hospital experience

- Neurosurgeon, inpatient ward · Hospital Petrona V. de Cordero (2015-2022).
- On-call Neurosurgeon · Hospital Dr. Ignacio Pirovano (2015-2022).
- Neurosurgeon · Fundación CENIT (2019-2020).

## Clinical approach

Her work focuses on neuromodulation: deep brain stimulation (DBS), targeted drug delivery and spinal cord stimulation for movement disorders and chronic pain.

Distinguished
by her effective communication, teamwork, critical thinking, manual precision and problem-solving ability under pressure · key competencies in functional surgery.