From DR1 Daily News 9 October 2014:
DR1 - Daily News Thursday, 09 October 2014
Dr. Cesar Herrera appointed head of Cardiology at Cedimat
Dr. Cesar Herrera, a practicing cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois has been chosen to head the new Cedimat Heart Center at Plaza de la Salud's Cedimat in Santo Domingo.
Prior to the appointment Herrera was affiliated with several hospitals in the Chicago area, including Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center and Rush University Medical Center.
Herrera received his medical degree from Pontificia Universidad Catolica Madre y Maestra in Santiago and has been in practice for 33 years.
At Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center he was one of 26 doctors, and one of 31 at Rush University Medical Center that specializes in Cardiovascular Disease.
Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center is a 330-bed general medical and surgical teaching hospital, ranked No. 1 in adult specialty.
Dr. Herrera is specialized in non-invasive cardiology, eco cardiology and is a professor of cardiology and general medicine. He has also been assistant clinical professor at the University of Illinois in Chicago.
He will head the seven-level Cedimat Centro Cardiovascular that is under construction at Plaza de la Salud. The center is the most advanced heart center in the Caribbean covering an area of 28,000 square meters and serving more than 1,000 people. The 180-bed unit was created to expand the services offered by Cedimat. It will have areas for heart emergency, intensive care units for adults and children, and recovery and hospitalization areas.
Read more about the background of Dr. Herrera at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center in Chicago, IL - US News Best Hospitals
DR1 - Daily News Thursday, 09 October 2014
Dr. Cesar Herrera appointed head of Cardiology at Cedimat
Dr. Cesar Herrera, a practicing cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois has been chosen to head the new Cedimat Heart Center at Plaza de la Salud's Cedimat in Santo Domingo.
Prior to the appointment Herrera was affiliated with several hospitals in the Chicago area, including Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center and Rush University Medical Center.
Herrera received his medical degree from Pontificia Universidad Catolica Madre y Maestra in Santiago and has been in practice for 33 years.
At Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center he was one of 26 doctors, and one of 31 at Rush University Medical Center that specializes in Cardiovascular Disease.
Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center is a 330-bed general medical and surgical teaching hospital, ranked No. 1 in adult specialty.
Dr. Herrera is specialized in non-invasive cardiology, eco cardiology and is a professor of cardiology and general medicine. He has also been assistant clinical professor at the University of Illinois in Chicago.
He will head the seven-level Cedimat Centro Cardiovascular that is under construction at Plaza de la Salud. The center is the most advanced heart center in the Caribbean covering an area of 28,000 square meters and serving more than 1,000 people. The 180-bed unit was created to expand the services offered by Cedimat. It will have areas for heart emergency, intensive care units for adults and children, and recovery and hospitalization areas.
Read more about the background of Dr. Herrera at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center in Chicago, IL - US News Best Hospitals