Education & Training
Medical School
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Residency
Internal Medicine
- University of Missouri School of Medicine GME
- Universidad Nacional De Colombia
Fellowship
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
- University of Missouri School of Medicine GME
Boards
American Board of Internal Medicine-Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Insurances
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Academic Information
Director of Faculty Research
Associate Professor of Medicine
Thomas W. Burns, MD Distinguished Professorship in Diabetes
Areas of Expertise
- Diabetes
- Thyroid disorders
- Grave's disease
- Hypertension
- Osteoporosis
- Lipid disorders
- Endocrine disorders
Awards & Honors
- 2000 - 2001: Distinction to the best intern in the Fundacion Santa Fe de Bogota
- 2001: First place in 2001 class Medical School ranking, National University of Colombia, June
- 2007 - 2008: Outstanding Student Teaching Resident, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Missouri
- 2007 - 2008: Outstanding Third/Fourth Year Resident, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Missouri