In medicine, constant updating and the exchange of knowledge at a global level are the pillars that allow patients to be offered the most advanced and effective treatments. Recently, Dr. Roberto García-Castillo, Panamanian surgical oncologist and mastologist was the protagonist of a historic event for medicine in our region.
A Recognition of Excellence: The Society for Surgical Oncology (SSO) Exchange Program
Dr. Garcia was selected as a participant in the prestigious 2026 International Career Development Exchange Program of the Society of Surgical Oncology (SSO). This achievement is not just a diploma; It is the result of years of dedication and an unwavering commitment to the health of its patients.
High-Level Mentoring at the University of San Francisco
As part of this award, Dr. Garcia will be honored to participate in exclusive mentorship at the University of San Francisco, working side-by-side with world-class breast cancer specialists. This exchange will bring to Panama state-of-the-art protocols and techniques that are being implemented in the most important cancer centers in the world.
Representing Panama and Central America on the Global Stage
Being present in the International Career Development Exchange Program puts Panamanian medicine on the innovation map. During the ceremony, Dr. Garcia expressed his pride in representing not only his beloved Rio de Jesus in Veraguas, but all of Panama and Central America.
Science and Community: A Thank You to Patients
This international recognition is also yours. Dr. García highlights that the constant support on social networks and the trust placed in each consultation are the engines that drive him to look for these growth opportunities. Science advances, and our commitment is that Panama advances with it.
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