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At the Matia Gerontological Institute, we work with professionals from all areas related to gerontology, collaborating in the development of our unique management model, which is the distinguishing feature of the Matia Foundation..

A team of professionals with proven experience and the aim of providing the best medical and human care for both patients and families.

Together we are Matia.

Fotografía de Heitor Lantarón
Architectural Design

Architect and Specialist in Aging. He holds a Ph.D. in Architecture from the Madrid School of Architecture (ETSAM) at the Polytechnic University of Madrid (UPM), with a dissertation on housing models for older adults. He has participated in conferences at IMSERSO, CEAPAT, and ETSAM...

Person-Centred Care Expert

  PhD in Health Sciences from the University of Oviedo. Degree in Psychology from the Complutense University of Madrid. Diploma in Social Gerontology from the Spanish Society of Geriatrics and Gerontology. Author of the ACP-GERONTOLOGY MODEL, designed to guide the...

  http://www.acpgerontologia.com/contacto.htm
Expert in Epidemiology

María Victoria Zunzunegui holds a PhD in epidemiology from the University of California at Berkeley. She was professor of epidemiology at the School of Public Health at the University of Montreal where she worked from 1999 to 2016. She remains an honorary professor at this...

  maria.victoria.zunzunegui@umontreal.ca
Fotografía de Feliciano Villar
Expert in Psychogerontology

PhD in Psychology from the University of Barcelona Professor of Developmental Psychology in the Department of Cognition, Development and Educational Psychology at the University of Barcelona. Director of the Official Interuniversity Master's Degree in Psychogerontology. One of...

Researcher and Professor at the Universidad Complutense de Madrid

D. in Sociology and associate professor of the Department of Sociology V of the UCM. Specialized in qualitative research and ethnographic documentary. Author and co-author of several publications and documentary videos, his lines of work revolve around issues related to care,...