Maria Teresa Murguia Peniche, MD, MPH

Experience

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  Hospital Infantil de México Federico Gómez

  Jan 1992 - Jan 2010

  Head Neonatal Division

  Critical care of preterm and term infantsSupervision and coordination of the neonatal fellowship programSupervision of research studies; guidance for fellows (thesis/research development)Educational activities for fellows, residents and nursesBudget managementDirection of the activities in the neonatal intensive care unit and follow-up clinicCreation of SOPs QI activities to improve neonatal careSurveillance of morbidity and mortality in the NICUCoordination of a neonatal network (perinatal epidemiology) including different hospitals in Mexico Show less

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  Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

  Jan 2001 - Jan 2010

  Professor Neonatology
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  Centro Nacional para la Salud de Infancia y Adolescencia (CeNSIA)

  Aug 2010 - Jul 2012

  Director, Infancy Branch

  In Mexico: Coordination and development of educational activities for pediatricians and health care providers taking care of infants and children in low resource settings (rural and urban areas); supervision of pediatric public health programs; development of national guidelines for pediatric care.

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  Instituto Nacional de Perinatología, INPer

  Aug 2013 - Jan 2016

  Deputy Director, Public Health, Perinatal Interventions for the Community

  Supervise clinical trials and studies to reach clinical success and effective use of funding to improve perinatal health in low resource settings: Morelos, Puebla, Iztapalapa (urban Mexico City). This work was the result of a collaboration with Emory University (Dr. A. Brann), CDC (B. Murphy), McKinsey, and the Ministries of Health of different States of Mexico

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  Mead-Johnson Nutrition

  Jan 2016 - Jan 2019

  Associated Director, Medical Affairs, Latin America

  Medical support for regulatory, medical marketing, safety, quality, and training activities. Interacting with the Health Authorities in Mexico we were able to include some products of our preterm portfolio under the ‘Cuadro Basico’, which is the official document endorsed by the Ministry of Health, for products authorized for use in the Health System of Mexico Organization and active participation in several academic events of continuous medical education gathering, in some of them, more than 500 neonatologists and pediatricians from Latin America. These events took place in Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Chile, Peru, Mexico, and Honduras; they had an important academic content and advocated the work performed by the medical marketing team Show less

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  Reckitt | Mead Johnson

  Jan 2019 - Nov 2022

  Associate Medical Director, Global Clinical Research

  Design and conduct global clinical trials. In the last three years we finalized RCTs in Chile, Peru, Australia and China. Findings of these studies were published or presented at international meetings Support with innovation and new strategies for the nutrition of preterm infants. New products to support countries with low resource settings were manufactured and became availableEducational activities for pediatricians and neonatologists, publication of one book and two international consensus Communication of scientific findings to different audiences: national and international meetings, leadership teamSupport with regulatory activities, interacting with Health Canada to approve a clinical trial protocol Show less

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  Indiana University School of Medicine

  Sept 2019 - now

  Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
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  Reckitt|Mead-Johnson

  Nov 2022 - now

  Associate Medical Director, KOL Management, Medical Sciences