
Dr. Fernando Quiróz is a medical doctor graduated from the Universidad del Valle (Cali-Colombia) and with a specialization in surgery from the same university and complementary studies in Laparoscopic Surgery and Bariatric Surgery, with extensive experience and recognition in this field.
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MEMBER OF SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES INTERNATIONAL
American Society of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery (ASBMS)
Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (ACS)
European Association for Transluminal Surgery (EATS)
Latin American Association of Endoscopic Surgery (ALACE)
Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES)
World Federation of Surgery for Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO)
Latin American Federation of Obesity Societies (FLASO)
International Association of Societies for the Study of Obesity (IASO)
Latin American Federation of Surgery (FELAC)
MEMBER OF SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES NATIONALS
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Colombian Association of Surgery,
Member of the Board of Directors 2005 – 2009, 2012-2014 Vocal major
Association of Surgeons of the Colombian South West, Founding member,
President 2004 – 2006 Vice President 2006 – 2008
Acting President 2007 – 2008
Colombian Association of Bariatric Surgery
Colombian Medical College
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COMMITTEES SCIENTISTS
Bariatric Surgery Committee Colombian Association of Surgery 2009 - 2016
Farallones Maternal and Child Clinic Medical Committee 1998 – 2003
Farallones Clinical Research Ethics Committee 2007- 2009
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OTHER COMPANIES
Clinical Board of Directors Member The Farallones period 2002 – 2004, 2005 – 2007 and 2017-2018
Member of the Board of Directors Corporación Especialistas Farallones 2015 -2018