As Governor, Dr. Duran will serve as the official representative of the College for our Chapter, providing a link between members at the local level and leadership at the national level. To learn more about the Governor, read their bio below.
Maritza Duran, MD, FACP
Medical School Education: Medical degree: Universidad de los Andes, Internal Medicine specialization: Universidad Central de Venezuela (UCV)
Post-Doctoral Training: Public Health (in process)
Present Employment Position: Private Practice in Internal Medicine, Clinica El Avila; Teaching Collaborator Cátedra Clínica y Terapéutica B and Internal Medicine Post degree Hospital Universitario de Caracas UCV
ACP Chapter and Leadership Activities: Volunteer Award 2018; Laurate Award 2019
ACP National Activities: Fellowship 2017; Council Committee 2020; Scientific Committee 2022-2023
Other Appointments/Activities: Investigator, Venezuelan Cardiometabolic Health Study Fellow 2018-2020; Community Service, Caruao Parish Vargas State since 2020
Areas of Professional Interest and Expertise: Cardiometabolic Health; Anticoagulation; Public Health