MD
E.C.S.A. Uruguay Vein Center/ Naples Medical Educational Center/HHPFoundation
Facultad de Medicina Universidad de la Republica Oriental del Uruguay
Montevideo , Montevideo, Uruguay
Dr. Paola Ortiz is a physician from Uruguay who graduated from the Faculty of Medicine in the University of Uruguay in 2002. After completing the USMLE Exam in the United States she gained her ECFMG certification and in 2006 she undertook training/fellowship in Venous disease at the Naples Cardiac and Endovascular Center. She later undertook further training at both the Miami and NYU Langdon vein center. In 2022 she successfully completed a Postgraduate degree course in Vascular Surgery, Phlebology and Lymphology in Buenos Aires, Argentina and is currently undertaking an MBA in Phlebology at The European University.
Dr. Ortiz has more than 20 years experience in venous treatments and is a member of the vascular department of Pasteur Hospital where she works as vein specialist. In addition she has been an active member of the Naples Medical Educational Center faculty since 2017 where she offers hands-on activities in Central America, and Naples, Florida U.S.A. In 2012 she founded a private vein clinic in Uruguay and is currently co-director and physician, performing venous diagnosis and treatments.
Dr. Ortiz joined Hackett Hemwall Patterson Foundation in 2014, Dr Ortiz was invited to volunteer as co-director and facilitator at the La Ceiba site which she loved and has continued in this role to present day.
She is member of the board of Directors of the Hackett Hemwall Patterson Foundation of Wisconsin
She was proctor of MOCA ablation in several countries of LatinAmerica.
She has several publications in interantional magazines, including Journal of Vascular Surgery.
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Guidelines for Foam Sclerotherapy in North and South America, Australia/ NZ
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
11:10 AM – 11:19 AM US EDT