Arturo Santos García | |
Office: | Director of the Ignacio A. Santos School of Medicine, Guadalajara. |
Alma Mater: | Ignacio A. Santos School of Medicine Tecnológico de Monterrey Universidad de Guadalajara |
Arturo Santos García is a Mexican ophthalmologist and clinical researcher.
He currently serves as the director of the Ignacio A. Santos School of Medicine Tecnológico de Monterrey, at the Guadalajara campus.[1]
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]