Pediatric Infectious Diseases Physician
Complejo Asistencial Dr. Sotero del Rio
Disclosure: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.
My name is Valentina Gutiérrez Muñoz, I am Pediatric Infectious Diseases physician graduated with honors from Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile on May 2018th. Since June of 2018th, I started working at Complejo Asistencial Dr. Sótero del Rio and in November 2018th I was named Representative of Committee for Infectious Disease of the National Program of Anti-neoplastic Drugs for infants (PINDA) at Dr. Sótero del Río Hospital. As I think that teaching is crutial for the Pediatriac residents and Pediatric infectious diseases fellows, since June 2019th I have an academic charge at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile as Adjunt instructor. On June 2019th I was named Representative of Pediatric HealthCare-Associated Infections at Dr. Sótero del Río Hospital and since August 2019th I am Representative of the Chilean Network of Mycology at Dr. Sótero del Río Hospital. Finally, since May 2020th I am the Chief of Pediatric Infectious Diseases Department. Actually I collaborate with research protocols with other chileans hospitals in the subject of immunocompromised patients, SARS-COV2 in pediatrics, fungal infections and respiratory virus.