This appointment contributes to the institutional alliance that since 2017 has united Clínica Universidad de los Andes with Mass General Brigham, a network of health institutions under Harvard Medical School.
Fernando CozDr. Marcela del Carmen, professor of the Faculty of Medicine and urologist at the Clínica Universidad de los Andes, was recently appointed member of the President's Board of Advisors of the Mass General Hospital (MGH), in Boston, United States. This board directly advises the president of the hospital, Dr. Marcela del Carmen, in the definition of future projects and strategies.
"Being part of the President's Board of Advisors means being at a table where the hospital's major challenges are discussed, how it projects itself into the future and in which areas to focus its efforts. It is a great responsibility and, at the same time, a unique opportunity to continue connecting our Clinic with international standards of excellence," explains Dr. Coz.
This appointment -unique in Latin America-, contributes to the institutional alliance that since 2017 unites Clínica Universidad de los Andes with Mass General Brigham, a network of health institutions dependent on Harvard Medical School and that groups MGH -third oldest hospital in the U.S.- and Brigham and Women's Hospital, among other outstanding health centers worldwide, and that has strengthened clinical excellence and medical training.