Dr. Sarah Béatrice Heili Frades is a renowned expert in advanced respiratory care and critical care medicine. She holds a medical degree from the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, where she graduated with honors, and completed her specialization in Pulmonology at Fundación Jiménez Díaz, Madrid. Dr. Heili Frades holds a doctoral degree (Cum Laude) and has further expanded her expertise through postgraduate studies at Harvard Medical School, MIT, and Université Paris-Saclay.
With a career spanning over two decades, Dr. Heili Frades has held significant roles, including Attending Physician in the Respiratory Intensive Care Unit at Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou, Paris, and Associate Chief of the Pulmonology Service at Fundación Jiménez Díaz. She is also a Senior Researcher at CIBERES and the Chief Medical Officer at Aether Tech SL.
Her clinical and research interests focus on non-invasive ventilation, mechanical ventilation, advanced respiratory monitoring, and pulmonary pathophysiology. She has published over 60 peer-reviewed articles and co-invented a patented device for non-invasive PEEP measurement. Dr. Heili Frades has been consistently named among “Forbes Top 100 Physicians in Spain” (2020–2023) and has received numerous research grants for her leadership in national and international studies on respiratory support.
An active member of several professional organizations, including SEPAR and the European Respiratory Society, Dr. Heili Frades is recognized for her contributions to the field of pulmonary medicine, her academic achievements, and her innovative work in respiratory care.
