The 17th annual International Street Medicine Symposium is right around the corner on October 21 - 23, 2021. To review the Program schedule, click here. SMI is honored to have Dr. Roberto Tarazona from Peru as Keynote presenter. If you have not yet registered and wish to attend the event, please click here. We hope you will be joining us along with your street medicine colleagues from around the globe to hear Dr. Tarazona along with an amazing panel of street medicine experts. See you soon!
Dr. Roberto Tarazona’s bio (in Spanish and English):
Médico cirujano, con maestría en Salud Pública,maestría en Bioética, Especialista en "Gerencia Social y Servicios de Salud" , "Humanización de los servicios de Salud" y *Salud Ocupacional"
Ha desarrollado por más de 20 años Programas y Proyectos de desarrollo social y sanitario en las zonas más pobres del Perú, así como atencion directa a niños de la calle, mujeres en prostitución, ancianos y poblaciones marginales.
Actualmente es Director médico de Health Bridges International Perú y profesor universitario en Bioética
(English translation)
I am a physician and surgeon, with a Master in Public Health, Master in Bioethics, with specializations in "Social Management and Health Services", "Humanization of Health Services" and "Occupational Health".
For more than 20 years I have developed programs and projects of social and health development in the poorest areas of Peru, as well as direct care to street children, women in prostitution, the elderly and marginalized populations.
I am currently the Medical Director of Health Bridges International Peru and a university professor in Bioethics.
