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Biography

Dr. Fernando Bugatto (MD, PhD), is a Specialist in Obstetrics and Gynecology and has a degree in Biochemistry. This double training makes him familiar with the basic tools provided by Molecular Biology and has clinical and research experience. He has been Principal Investigator of 4 research projects in Health Sciences, two autonomous from the Ministry of Health of the Andalusian Government and another two nationals from the Carlos III Health Institute, related to energy metabolism and the proinflammatory state in women with gestational diabetes. He has made more than 30 international publications, with more than 15 located in the first quartile, highlighting studies on placental metabolism in gestational diabetes. He also leads a research group PAI CTS-559 "Energy metabolism in health and disease" and a consolidated research group (C-025) at Biomedical Research and Innovation Institute of Cádiz, Spain. (INiBICA). He is currently the coordinator for the Metabolism and Pregnancy Consultation at Puerta del Mar University Hospital (Cádiz, Spain). In his research career, he has consolidated a line of research framed in inflammation and metabolic syndrome during pregnancy, with special interest in pregnancies complicated by obesity and gestational diabetes. Since September 2020, he has joined the University of Cádiz as Contracted Professor in the Obstetrics and Gynecology Department, with a clinical work at Puerta del Mar University Hospital, where he continues to carry out his clinical activity.

Activities

Employment (1)

Universidad de Cádiz: Cadiz, Andalucía, ES

2020-07-01 to present | Profesor Contratado Doctor con vinculación clínica al H.U. Puerta del Mar (Cádiz) (Materno Infantil y Radiología)
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Education and qualifications (4)

Universitat de Barcelona : Barcelona, Cataluña, ES

2019-09-01 to 2021-01-04 | Master Degree in Maternal-Fetal Medicine (Hospital Clínic de Barcelona)
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Universidad de Cádiz: Cadiz, Andalucía, ES

2002-10-01 to 2006-10-20 | Doctor en Medicina (Facultad de Medicina)
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Universidad de Cádiz: Cadiz, Andalucía, ES

1993-10-01 to 2001-06-20 | Licenciado en Medicina (Facultad de Medicina)
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Universidad Autónoma de Madrid: Madrid, Madrid, ES

1998-10-01 to 2000-06-01 | Licenciado en Bioquímica (Facultad de CC. Biológicas)
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Professional activities (2)

Sociedad Espanola de Ginecologia y Obstetricia: Madrid, ES

2022-09-14 to present | Vocal de la Junta Directiva (Sección de Medicina Perinatal)
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Sociedad Espanola de Ginecologia y Obstetricia: Madrid, ES

2019-01-01 to present | Vocal (Grupo Español de Diabetes y Embarazo)
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Works (29)

First Trimester Evaluation of Maternal Visceral Fat and Its Relationship with Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes

Biology
2023-01 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: Francisco Brenes-Martín; Victoria Melero-Jiménez; Miguel Ángel López-Guerrero; María Mercedes Calero-Ruiz; LUIS VAZQUEZ FONSECA; jessica abalos; Rocío Quintero-Prado; Rafael Torrejón; Francisco Visiedo; Fernando Bugatto
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The NDDG criteria versus the IADPSG or the ADA criteria for diagnosing early-onset gestational diabetes mellitus or abnormal glucose tolerance

International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics
2022-09-26 | Journal article
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Part of ISSN: 1879-3479
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Fasting Glucose for the Diagnosis of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Nutrients
2022-08 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: Nieves Luisa González González; Enrique González-Dávila; Fernando Bugatto; Begoña Vega-Guedes; Pilar Pintado; L. Tascón; Nazaret Villalba Martin; Walter Plasencia; Ana Megia
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Effect of Different Insulin Therapies on Obstetric-Fetal Outcomes

Scientific Reports
2019 | Journal article
Contributors: Lopez-Tinoco, Cristina; Lopez-Tinoco, Cristina; Jimenez-Blazquez, Jose Luis; Jimenez-Blazquez, Jose Luis; Larran-Escandon, Laura; Larran-Escandon, Laura; del Mar Roca-Rodriguez, Maria; del Mar Roca-Rodriguez, Maria; Bugatto, Fernando; Bugatto, Fernando et al.
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Characterization of NO-Induced Nitrosative Status in Human Placenta from Pregnant Women with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus.

Oxidative medicine and cellular longevity
2017 | Journal article
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Prediction of neonatal respiratory morbidity by quantitative ultrasound lung texture analysis: a multicenter study

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
2017 | Journal article
Contributors: Palacio, Montse; Bonet-Carne, Elisenda; Cobo, Teresa; Perez-Moreno, Alvaro; Sabria, Joan; Richter, Jute; Kacerovsky, Marian; Jacobsson, Bo; Garcia-Posada, Raul A.; Bugatto, Fernando et al.
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Prediction of neonatal respiratory morbidity by quantitative ultrasound lung texture analysis: a multicenter study.

American journal of obstetrics and gynecology
2017-08 | Journal article
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Prepregnancy body mass index influences lipid oxidation rate during pregnancy.

Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica
2017-02 | Journal article
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The Influence of Lipid and Proinflammatory Status on Maternal Uterine Blood Flow in Women With Late Onset Gestational Diabetes.

Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.)
2017-01 | Journal article
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The influence of placental perfusion on birthweight in women with gestational diabetes.

2016 | Journal article
Contributors: Quintero-Prado R; Bugatto F; Sánchez-Martín P; Fajardo-Expósito MA; Torrejón R; Bartha JL
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Tissue specific expression of human fatty acid oxidation enzyme genes in late pregnancy.

Lipids in health and disease
2016-11 | Journal article
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Glucose and Fatty Acid Metabolism in Placental Explants From Pregnancies Complicated With Gestational Diabetes Mellitus.

2015-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Visiedo F; Bugatto F; Quintero-Prado R; Cózar-Castellano I; Bartha JL; Perdomo G
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Hepatocyte growth factor is elevated in amniotic fluid from obese women and regulates placental glucose and fatty acid metabolism.

2015-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Visiedo F; Bugatto F; Carrasco-Fernández C; Sáez-Benito A; Mateos RM; Cózar-Castellano I; Bartha JL; Perdomo G
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The Hepatocyte Growth Factor Is Elevated in Amniotic Fluid from Obese Women and Regulates Placental Glucose and Fatty Acid Metabolism

Diabetes
2013 | Journal article
Contributors: Visiedo, Francisco; Bugatto, Fernando; Cozar-Castellano, Irene; Bartha, Jose L.; Perdomo, German
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High glucose levels reduce fatty acid oxidation and increase triglyceride accumulation in human placenta.

2013-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Visiedo F; Bugatto F; Sánchez V; Cózar-Castellano I; Bartha JL; Perdomo G
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Inflammation and cardiovascular risk in women with preterm labor.

2012-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Bartha JL; Fernández-Deudero A; Bugatto F; Fajardo-Exposito MA; González-González N; Hervías-Vivancos B
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Cytokine profile, metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular disease risk in women with late-onset gestational diabetes mellitus.

2012-04 | Journal article
Contributors: López-Tinoco C; Roca M; Fernández-Deudero A; García-Valero A; Bugatto F; Aguilar-Diosdado M; Bartha JL
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Decreased mitochondrial fatty acid oxidation in placentas from women with preeclampsia.

2012-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Bartha JL; Visiedo F; Fernández-Deudero A; Bugatto F; Perdomo G
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First trimester fetal head and trunk volume predict growth disturbance in twin pregnancy.

Prenatal diagnosis
2011-06 | Journal article
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Heterotopic triplets: tubal ectopic and twin intrauterine pregnancy. A review of obstetric outcomes with a case report.

2010-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Bugatto F; Quintero-Prado R; Kirk-Grohar J; Melero-Jiménez V; Hervías-Vivancos B; Bartha JL
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Ultrasound predictors of birth weight in euploid fetuses with isolated single umbilical artery.

2010-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Bugatto F; Quintero-Prado R; Melero-Jiménez V; Fajardo-Expósito MA; Hervías-Vivancos B; Bartha JL
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Second-trimester amniotic fluid proinflammatory cytokine levels in normal and overweight women.

2010-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Bugatto F; Fernández-Deudero A; Bailén A; Fernández-Macías R; Hervías-Vivancos B; Bartha JL
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Transformed alpha-fetoprotein (t-AFP) levels in women with threatened preterm labor.

2009 | Journal article
Contributors: González-Bugatto F; Bailén Mde L; Fernández-Macías R; Fernández-Deudero A; Hervías-Vivancos B; Bartha JL
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Maternal and fetal serum transformed alpha-fetoprotein levels in normal pregnancy.

2009-04 | Journal article
Contributors: González-Bugatto F; Foncubierta E; Bailén Mde L; Illanes S; Hervías-Vivancos B; Bartha JL
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Vulvar leiomyosarcoma in Bartholin's gland area: a case report and literature review.

2009-02 | Journal article
Contributors: González-Bugatto F; Añón-Requena MJ; López-Guerrero MA; Báez-Perea JM; Bartha JL; Hervías-Vivancos B
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Effects of antenatal betamethasone on human fetal branch pulmonary artery flow velocity waveforms.

2008 | Journal article
Contributors: Bartha JL; Largo-Heinrich M; Machado MJ; González-Bugatto F; Hervías-Vivancos B
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Metabolic syndrome in normal and complicated pregnancies

Obstetrical and Gynecological Survey
2008 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-73449144112

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00297828 15339866

Contributors: Bartha, J.L.; González-Bugatto, F.; Fernández-Macías, R.; González-González, N.L.; Comino-Delgado, R.; Hervías-Vivancos, B.
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Metabolic syndrome in normal and complicated pregnancies.

2008-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Bartha JL; González-Bugatto F; Fernández-Macías R; González-González NL; Comino-Delgado R; Hervías-Vivancos B
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Maternal serum transformed alpha-fetoprotein levels in women with intrauterine growth retardation.

2007 | Journal article
Contributors: Bartha JL; Illanes S; González-Bugatto F; Abdel-Fattah SA; Mizejewski GJ; Soothill PW
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