Dr. Alvar Agusti

Dr. Alvar Agusti, MD, PhD

Dr. Alvar Agusti is a pulmonologist at Hospital Clínic de Barcelona in Barcelona, Spain. He is known for COPD.

Professor Agustí is a senior consultant in pulmonology at Hospital Clínic Barcelona and professor of medicine at the University of Barcelona. He chairs the GOLD Board of Directors and leads the IDIBAPS research group on inflammation and repair in respiratory diseases.

About Dr. Alvar Agusti – Profile Identity

• Full Name: Alvar Agusti, MD, PhD
• Credentials: MD, PhD
• Specialty: Pulmonary (lung) medicine
• Subspecialty and Expertise: COPD; lung function trajectories; respiratory inflammation
• Current Role: Senior Consultant, Pulmonology, Hospital Clínic Barcelona; Professor of Medicine, University of Barcelona; Head, IDIBAPS Inflammation and Repair in Respiratory Diseases group
• Years in Practice: Career dates are being confirmed from the official profile
• Languages: Spanish and English (confirm with the office)
• Gender: Male
• New Patients: Not confirmed; ask the office when you request an appointment
• Telehealth: Not confirmed on the public profiles reviewed; ask the office whether virtual visits are offered
• NPI: Not applicable (NPI numbers are issued only to US providers)

Address & Contact

• Practice: Hospital Clínic de Barcelona
• Address: Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, Carrer de Villarroel 170, 08036 Barcelona, Spain
• Phone: +34 932 27 54 00 (Hospital Clínic switchboard)
• Fax and Email: No public fax or professional email listed on the profiles reviewed
• Website: clinicbarcelona.org
• Appointments: Use the Book An Appointment button on this page or the booking line on the official website; some services need a referral
• Office Hours: Clinic days vary; confirm with the office

Specialties & Education

Conditions treated, procedures and areas of expertise listed in public professional profiles for Dr. Alvar Agusti:

• Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and emphysema
• COPD flare-ups (exacerbations)
• Early COPD and abnormal lung development

Education and training:

• Medical Degree and PhD: University of Barcelona; dates being confirmed

Certifications, License & Affiliations

• Specialty: Pulmonology (Spanish specialist qualification)
• Medical License: Licensed to practice medicine; confirm current status with the Spanish medical college (Colegio Oficial de Médicos) register
• Hospital and Academic Affiliations: Hospital Clínic de Barcelona; IDIBAPS; University of Barcelona; CIBERES

Insurance

Care at the public university hospital is covered by the Spanish National Health System for eligible residents, usually after referral. Private and international patients are handled through the hospital’s private or international office; confirm terms before booking.

Fees

Consultation fees are not published on the public profiles reviewed. Ask the hospital or clinic for current fees, accepted payment methods and the cancellation policy.

Professional Information

• Chair of the GOLD Board of Directors
• Clarivate Highly Cited Researcher (2025)
• Research on lung function trajectories across life

Reviews & Ratings

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Verification

• Hospital Clínic-IDIBAPS Highly Cited Researchers 2025 announcement (clinicbarcelona.org), checked October 1, 2026
• GOLD (goldcopd.org)
• Colegio Oficial de Médicos de Barcelona register
• Profile compiled October 1, 2026. Details marked as being confirmed should be checked against the official sources above.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Alvar Agusti known for?

Dr. Alvar Agusti is known for COPD.

Where does Dr. Alvar Agusti practice?

He practices at Hospital Clínic de Barcelona in Barcelona, Spain.

What conditions does Dr. Alvar Agusti treat?

He focuses on COPD.

How can I book an appointment with Dr. Alvar Agusti?

Use the Book An Appointment button on this page to send a request, then confirm the location, referral needs and availability with Hospital Clínic de Barcelona before you visit.

Find MD Health Disclaimer

Provider location, specialty information, insurance participation, and availability may change. Confirm current details directly with Hospital Clínic de Barcelona.