Arturo Santos García is a Mexican ophthalmologist and clinical researcher.

Arturo Santos García
Director of the Ignacio A. Santos School of Medicine, Guadalajara.
Personal details
Alma materIgnacio A. Santos School of Medicine
Tecnológico de Monterrey
Universidad de Guadalajara

He currently serves as the director of the Ignacio A. Santos School of Medicine Tecnológico de Monterrey, at the Guadalajara campus.[1]

Academic training

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Arturo Santos received his medical education at the Ignacio A. Santos School of Medicine in Monterrey, Mexico. He graduated in 1989.[2] He completed his ophthalmology residency at the Asociación Para Evitar la Ceguera (APEC) in Mexico City. He then went on to pursue a medical fellowship in retina surgery, at the Wilmer Ophthalmological Institute, at Johns Hopkins Hospital.[3] He received his doctoral degree in molecular biology Universidad de Guadalajara.[2] He is a second degree member of the Sistema Nacional de Investigadores,[1] with over 30 articles and 1,000 citations.[4] He was awarded by the president of Mexico Enrique Peña Nieto, along with his colleagues of the Centro de Retina Quirúrgico, the National Technology and Innovation Prize.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b "TEC de Monterrey Campus Guadalajara - Cátedras de Investigación". Gda.itesm.mx. Archived from the original on 27 May 2017. Retrieved 3 December 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Dr. Arturo Santos". E-retina.com. Archived from the original on 23 March 2017. Retrieved 3 December 2017.
  3. ^ "TEC de Monterrey Campus Guadalajara - Consultoría, Proyectos y Generación de Conocimiento". Archived from the original on 2017-03-23. Retrieved 2017-03-22.
  4. ^ "Arturo Santos on ResearchGate - Expertise: Molecular Biology, Surgery, Ophthalmology". ResearchGate. Retrieved 3 December 2017.
  5. ^ "Creación oftalmológica recibe el Premio Nacional de Tecnología e Innovación | Mundo Tec". Archived from the original on 2017-03-23. Retrieved 2017-03-22.