Leadership

Dr. Guillermo M Ruiz-Palacios y Santos

Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán (INNSZ)

Dr. Guillermo Ruiz Palacios is Principal Investigator in the Department of Infectology at Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán. His area of specialty is Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases. He has participated with LaRed since 2009.

Dr. Justino Regalado Pineda

Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Respiratorias Ismael Cosio Villegas (INER)

Dr. Justino Regalado Pineda is the Deputy Medical Director at Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Respiratorias (INER). He studied at Universidad La Salle, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México. His area of specialty is Internal Medicine and Respiratory Medicine. His focus is in epidemiology of respiratory diseases as well as risk factors linked to respiratory diseases such as tobacco consumption, smoke exposure, environmental pollution, and emerging infectious agents. He has been a member of LaRed since 2017.

Dr. Héctor Manuel Prado Calleros

Hospital General Dr. Manuel Gea Gonzalez (GEA)

Dr. Héctor Manuel Prado Calleros works at Hospital General Dr. Manuel González. He studied at Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM). His area of specialty is Otorhinolaryngology. He has participated with LaRed since 2017.

Dr. Jorge Salas Hernández

Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Respiratorias (INER)

Dr. Jorge Salas Hernández is General Director at Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Respiratorias Ismael Cosío Villegas. He studied at Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM). His area of specialty is Pneumology. He has participated with LaRed since 2014.

Dr. Patricio Santillan Doherty

Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Respiratorias (INER)

Dr. Patricio Javier Santillán Doherty is Medical Director at Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Respiratorias, Ismael Cosío Villegas. He studied at Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México. His area of specialty is thoracic surgery.

Dr. Jaime Nieto Zermeño

Hospital Infantil de Mexico Federico Gomez (HIM)

Dr. Jaime Nieto Zermeño is General Director of Hospital Infantil de México Federico Gómez has participated with LaRed since 2012. He stuided at Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México. His area of specialty is pediatric surgery.

Dr. Juan Garduño Espinosa

Hospital Infantil de Mexico Federico Gomez (HIM)

Dr. Juan Garduño Espinosa is Director of Investigation at Hospital Infantil de México Federico Gómez. He studied at Universidad Nacional Autonoma de México. His area of specialty is internal medicine. He has participated with LaRed since 2016.

Dr. Alejandro Mohar

Comisión Coordinadora de Institutos Nacionales de Salud y Hospitales de Alta Especialidad (CCINSHAE)

Dr. Alejandro Mohar Betancourt is a surgeon at the Instituto Nacional de Cancerología, Formación Académica. He studied at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), Instituto Nacional de Cancerología, Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición, and Harvard U. School of Public Health. His area of specialty is oncological pathology. He has participated with LaRed since 2018.

Dr. Simón Kawa

Comisión Coordinadora de Institutos Nacionales de Salud y Hospitales de Alta Especialidad (CCINSHAE)

Dr. Simón Kawa Karasik is the director of coordination at Institutos Nacionales de Salud y Hospitales de Alta Especialidad (CCINSHAE). He studied at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM). His specialty is human genetics. He has participated with LaRed since 2009.

Dra. Irma Jiménez Escobar

Hospital General Dr. Manuel Gea Gonzalez (GEA)

Dra. Irma Jiménez Escobar is a specialist in pediatrics at Hospital General Dr. Manuel Gea González and a researcher in medical sciences. She studied at Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM). Her specialty is pediatrics. She has participated with LaRed since 2010.

Dra. María Dolores Correa Beltrán

Instituto Nacional de Pediatria (INP)

Dra. María Dolores Correa Beltrán works in biomedical research at Instituto Nacional de Pediatría. Her specialty is immunology and microbiology. She has participated with LaRed since 2017.

Dr. José Luis Arredondo García

Instituto Nacional de Pediatria (INP)

Dr. José Luis Arredondo García is a surgeon at Instituto Nacional de Pediatría. He is an investigator at Institutos Nacionales de Salud y SNI II, leader in Unidad de investigación Clínica del Instituto Nacional de Pediatría. He studied at Universidad Nacional Autonoma de México (UNAM). His area of specialty is pediatric infectious diseases. He has participated with LaRed since 2019.

Dr. Jesús Sepúlveda Delgado

Hospital Regional de Alta Especialidad Ciudad Salud (HRAE) Tapachula

Dr. Jesús Sepúlveda Delgado is the principal investigator for Zik02 at Hospital Regional de Alta Especialidad Ciudad Salud Tapachula. He is an internist who studied at Universidad Nacional Autonoma de México (UNAM), specialist in health sciences with a focus on emerging infectious diseases (Universidad de la Laguna, España), and doctor of science (El Colegio de la Frontera Sur). His area of specialty is emerging infectious diseases. He has participated with LaRed since 2017.

Dr. José Manuel Pérez Tirado

Hospital Regional de Alta Especialidad Ciudad Salud (HRAE) Tapachula

Dr. José Manuel Pérez Tirado is Deputy Director at Hospital Regional de Alta Especialidad Ciudad Salud Tapachula, Chiapas. He has a diploma in leadership and management in health services by the University of California, Berkeley and Universidad Nacional Autonoma de México (UNAM). His area of specialty is internal medicine. He has participated with LaRed since 2014.

Dr. Omar Gómez Cruz

Hospital General de Tapachula (HGT)

Dr. Omar Gómez Cruz is a surgeon at Hospital General de Tapachula. He studied at Universidad Autónoma de México. His area of specialty is general surgery and surgical oncology. He has participated with LaRed since 2017.

Dra. Concepcion Dominguez Gonzalez

Centro Regional de Alta Especialidad de Chiapas (CRAE)

Dra. Concepción Dominguez González is General Director at Centro Regional de Alta Especialidad de Chiapas (CRAE). She studied at Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara. Her specialty is in pediatrics with a subspecialty in Neonatology.

Dra. Emilia del Carmen Ruiz Hernández

Hospital General de Tapachula (HGT)

Dra. Emilia del Carmen Ruiz Hernández is in charge of the leadership in the area of Epidemiology at Hospital General de Tapachula. She studied at Universidad Autonoma de Chiapas and is a medical surgeon. She has participated with LaRed since 2016.

Dr. Héctor Armando Rincón León

Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social (IMSS) Tapachula

Dr. Héctor Armando Rincón León is an investigator at Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social; Médico Especialista “B”, Departamento de Epidemiología, Hospital Regional de Alta Especialidad “Ciudad Salud”, Secretaría de Salud. He studied at Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana – Xochimilco; Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública; El Colegio de la Frontera Sur. His specialty is epidemiology and infectious diseases. He conducts research on Emerging Infectious Diseases such as Dengue, Zika y Chikungunya, Tuberculosis y Tuberculosis MDR, Infecciones Asociadas a la Atención en Salud (IAAS), Cáncer Cérvico-Uterino y HPV, and Enfermedades del Rezago. He has participated with LaRed since 2016.

Dra. Sandra Caballero Sosa

Instituto de Seguridad y Servicios Sociales de los Trabajadores del Estado (ISSSTE) Tapachula

Dra. Sandra Caballero Sosa is a medical surgeon at Instituto de Seguridad y Servicios Sociales de los Trabajadores del Estado (ISSSTE) Tapachula. She studied at Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla. Her area of specialty is Epidemiology. She has her doctorates in public health and health management and is responsible for epidemiology and preventive medicine. She has participated with LaRed since 2016.

Dr. Sarbelio Moreno Espinosa

Hospital Infantil de Mexico Federico Gomez (HIM)

Dr. Sarbelio Moreno Espinosa is director of academic development in Hospital Infantil de México Federico Gomez. He studied at Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM). His area of specialty is pediatrics and subspecialty in infectious pediatric diseases.

Dr. Joaquín Zúñiga Ramos

Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Respiratorias (INER)

Dr. Joaquín Zúñiga Ramos is head principal investigator at Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Respiratorias (INER). His area of specialty is Immunogenetics of infectious and autoimmune pulmonary diseases and innate immune response in infectious and inflammatory pulmonary diseases.

Dr. José Pablo Maravilla Campillo

Hospital General Dr. Manuel Gea Gonzalez (GEA)

Dr. José Pablo Maravilla Campillo is Subdirector of Biomedical Research at Hospital General Dr. Manuel Gea González. He maintains a license as a pharmaceutical chemist biologist and a doctorates in biology. He studied at Universidad Autónoma de México. His area of specialty is parasitology. He has participated with LaRed since 2017.

Dr. Juan Pablo Ramírez Hinojosa

Hospital General Dr. Manuel Gea Gonzalez (GEA)

Dr. Juan Pablo Ramírez Hinojosa is subdirector of Epidemiology and Infectology in Hospital General Dr. Manuel Gea Gonzalez. He studied at Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México. His specialty is infectious diseases. He has participated with LaRed since 2015.

Dr. José Sifuentes Osorio

Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán (INNSZ)

Dr. José Sifuentes Osorio is medical director at Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán (INNSZ). He studied at Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí. His area of specialty is internal medicine.