{"id":144503,"date":"2020-07-28T08:11:46","date_gmt":"2020-07-28T12:11:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/wordpress\/?p=144503"},"modified":"2020-07-28T08:13:27","modified_gmt":"2020-07-28T12:13:27","slug":"dr-mario-lama-chosen-to-head-the-national-health-service-sns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2020\/07\/28\/dr-mario-lama-chosen-to-head-the-national-health-service-sns\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Mario Lama chosen to head the National Health Service (SNS)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Mario-Lama-Luis-Abinader-Twitter-e1595898538305.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-144511\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>President-elect Luis Abinader announced Dr. Mario Lama is his choice to direct the National Health Service. Dr. Lama is a graduate of the Iberoamerican University (Unibe) in 1992. He specialized in Obstetrics and Gynecology in 1997, graduating from the medical programs at the Universidad Aut\u00f3noma de Santo Domingo (UASD) and the Central Hospital of the Armed Forces and Police where he was chief resident.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He has a private practice at the Centro de Obstetricia y Ginecolog\u00eda and the HS Medical Center. He is the president of the Dominican Society of Lower Genital Tract Pathology and Colposcopy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He is best known for his participation in the radio health talk show, \u201cReceta M\u00e9dica de la Z\u201d on Z101.3FM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Others previously named to the Abinader health cabinet are:&#8221; Head of the Health Cabinet: Vice President-elect Raquel Pe\u00f1a; Public Health Minister: Plutarco Arias and Deputy Minister for Collective Health: Ivelisse Acosta.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Abinader cabinet is shaping up as follows, in order of announcement of the appointments:<br>Ethics and corruption Office director: Milagros Ortiz Bosch<br>Minister of the Presidency: Lisandro Macarrulla<br>Foreign Relations Minister: Roberto \u00c1lvarez Gil<br>Education Minister: Roberto Furcal<br>Spokesperson for the Presidency: Milagros Germ\u00e1n<br>Governor of the Central Bank: Hector Valdez Albizu<br>Economy &amp; Planning Minister: Miguel Ceara Hatton<br>Hacienda Minister: Jochi Vicente<br>Superintendent of Banks: Alejandro Fern\u00e1ndez Whipple<br>National Budget director: Jose Rijo Presbot<br>CEI-RD director: Biviana Riveiro<br>Economic advisor to the President: Pedro Silverio<br>Legal Advisor to the President: Antoliano Peralta<br>Energy &amp; Mines Minister: Antonio Almonte Reynoso<br>Administrative Minister of the Presidency: Jos\u00e9 Ignacio Paliza<br>Defense Minister: Major General Carlos Luciano D\u00edaz Morfa<br>Head of the Health Cabinet: Vice President-elect Raquel Pe\u00f1a<br>Public Health Minister: Plutarco Arias<br>Deputy Minister for Collective Health: Ivelisse Acosta<br>Executive director Public Procurement Agency: Carlos Pimentel<br>Tourism Minister: David Collado<br>Tourism Advisor to the President: Joel Santos<br>Public Works Minister Deligne Ascenci\u00f3n<br>Youth Minister: Kimberly Taveras Duarte<br>Interior &amp; Police Minister: Jes\u00fas (Chu) V\u00e1squez<br>Public Administration Minister: Dario Castillo Lugo<br>Labor Minister: Luis Miguel de Camps<br>National Health Service: Dr. Mario Lama<br>Ambassador to the USA: Sonia Guzm\u00e1n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more in Spanish:<br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drmariolama.com\/dr.-mario-lama.html\">Dr. Mario Lama <\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/sns.gob.do\/\">SNS <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>27 July 2020<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President-elect Luis Abinader announced Dr. Mario Lama is his choice to direct the National Health Service. Dr. Lama is a graduate of the Iberoamerican University (Unibe) in 1992. He specialized in Obstetrics and Gynecology in 1997, graduating from the medical programs at the Universidad Aut\u00f3noma de Santo Domingo (UASD) and the Central Hospital of the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2020\/07\/28\/dr-mario-lama-chosen-to-head-the-national-health-service-sns\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[271,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144503"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=144503"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144503\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":144512,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144503\/revisions\/144512"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=144503"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=144503"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=144503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}