About the team
We’re a group of internationally distinguished doctors and doctor-adjacent staff that aim to deliver the best results for disadvantaged patients at minimal to no cost to them.
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Flora Duarte, MD
Founder and Doctor in Hematology and Oncology
As the 8th female graduate in surgery and internal medicine from the National Autonomous University of Honduras (UNAH) in 1965, and a graduate of Case Western Reserve University in Hematology and Oncology, Dr. Flora Duarte is a domestically and internationally recognized figure leading the fight against cancer in Honduras.
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Eda Calix, MD
Director and Doctor in Epidemiology
A graduate in surgery and medicine from the National Autonomous University of Honduras (UNAH) and University of South Florida, Eda Calix has served the Honduran region for decades, serving as an external expert for epidemiology institutions such as the American Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. She has served as the Director of the institution since 2011 and a vital partner in our fight.
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Rigoberto Gallegos, MD
Doctor in Oncology and Radiotherapy
A surgery and medicine graduate from the National Autonomous University of Honduras (UNAH), Dr. Rigoberto Gallegos has distinguished himself as an expert in radiotherapy and oncology, serving as an international fellow in radioisotope treatment and joining our team in 1998 as a resident radiotherapy expert alongside Dr. Luis Flores.
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Genaro Aguilar
Doctor in Cancer Prevention and Detection
A surgery and medicine graduate from the National Autonomous University of Honduras (UNAH), Dr. Genaro Aguilar has served as one of the country's top expert in cancer prevention and detection, joining our team in 1994 and responsible for the early detection and prevention program we offer the Honduran populace.
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Maria Isabel Osorio, MD
Doctor in Pharmacy
A chemistry and pharmacy graduate from the National Autonomous University of Honduras (UNAH), Dr. Maria Isabel Osorio is responsible leads the laboratory diagnostic team, giving patients accurate diagnoses in an effort to detect cancerous tumors as early as possible.
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Nelly Padilla, MD
Doctor in Palliative Care
A surgery and medicine graduate from the National Autonomous University of Honduras (UNAH) with a postgraduate from the University of Salamanca, Dr. Nelly Padilla is responsible for all forms of palliative care, giving relief and improving quality-of-life for patients.
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Gladys Carranza, MD
Doctor in Gynecology and Obstetrics
A surgery and medicine graduate with a gynecology and obstetrics specialization from the National Autonomous University of Honduras (UNAH), Dr. Gladys Carranza serves as our resident gynecology and obstetrics expert since 2018, a position of vast importance due to the high prevalence of uterine cancer in the region.
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Luis Flores, MD
Doctor in Oncology and Radiotherapy
A surgery and medicine graduate with an internal medicine specialization from the National Autonomous University of Honduras (UNAH) with a masters degree in oncological radiotherapy application from the University of Murcia in Spain, Dr. Luis Flores serves as a resident radiotherapy and oncology expert alongside Dr. Rigoberto Gallegos since 2011.