Associate physician in INCLIVA, Spain
Mrs. Andrea de Castro Oliver is a medical researcher and clinician specializing in infectious diseases, internal medicine, and translational clinical research. She obtained her medical degree from Universidad de Santiago de Compostela in 2019, followed by a Master’s in Clinical Medicine from Universidad a Distancia de Madrid in 2020, and a Master’s in Infectious Diseases and International Health from Universidad Miguel Hernández de Elche in 2025. Her research career began with a systematic review on colorectal cancer management in HIV patients, shaping her commitment to evidence-based medicine. She has since contributed extensively to clinical research within the Spanish National Health System, particularly at the Hospital Clínico Universitario de Valencia, engaging in studies on infectious diseases, antimicrobial optimization, cardiovascular risk, autoimmune disorders, and thromboembolic disease. Andrea has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications in leading journals, with contributions spanning bacteremia management, antibiotic stewardship, and real-world clinical studies. She is also actively involved in international collaborative projects such as HYPERMARKER and INCLIVA-based research on pharmacometabolomics and exosomal biomarkers in systemic lupus erythematosus. Her work reflects a strong focus on improving patient outcomes through precision medicine, biomarker discovery, and multidisciplinary clinical research.