Jose Manuel Lemos

Dr. Jose Manuel Lemos is an Associate Professor at the University of Girona (UdG) and Head of the Section of the Territorial Diabetes, Endocrinology and Nutrition Unit at Girona University Hospital "Dr Josep Trueta" since 2006. He holds a degree in Medicine and Surgery (University of Barcelona, 1986) and specialized in Endocrinology and Nutrition at Bellvitge Hospital (1986). His research focuses on molecular genetics, metabolic disorders, and obesity/diabetes pathophysiology, with affiliations to the Girona Biomedical Research Institute (IDIBGI) and the Nutrition, Eumetabolism and Health Research Group.

• Head of Endocrinology Section, Girona Hospital (2006-present)
• Coordinator of Endocrinological Functional Testing Unit (1995-present)

His work spans endocrinology, diabetes research, and molecular mechanisms of insulin resistance. He has authored 270 posts including 270 scientific publications (Medline) and 14 book chapters, with a Scopus H-index of 40. Key contributions include founding Mellitus SL (2005) and securing 4 patents in metabolic disorders.

• European Association for Study of Diabetes (EASD) member since 1992
• Scientific reviewer for journals like Cell Metabolism, Diabetes Care, and Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism