Faculty of Medicine

Diploma in Neuroscience

Dr. Erik Guevara Silva

Medical Doctor and Surgeon, graduated and specialist in Neurology from UNMSM. Master's in Neuroscience and Doctor of Medicine. Professor at the Faculty of Medicine of the
UDEP. Attending Physician in the Department of Behavioral Neurology and member of the Basic Research Center in Dementias and Demyelinating Diseases at INCN. Member of the Peruvian Society of Neurology. RENACYT Level IV Researcher.

 

Dr. Leslie Young Espinoza

Medical Doctor and Surgeon, graduated from UNMSM. Specialist in Psychiatry and Medical Psychology from the Clínica Universidad de Navarra. MBA from the Escuela Europea de Dirección y Empresa. PhD in Neuroscience and Cognition from the Universidad de Navarra. Clinical and research psychiatry training at Massachusetts General Hospital. Member of the European College of Neuropsychopharmacology.,
Basque-Navarre Society of Psychiatry and Peruvian Psychiatric Association. She is currently the Vice Dean of Academic Affairs at the Faculty of Human Medicine of the UDEP.

 

Mg. Eduardo Ovidio Serrano Campos

Computer and Systems Engineer. Master of Science in Computer Science
and a graduate of the Master's program in Neuroscience. He teaches courses in Deep Learning and Machine Learning. He has experience in developing applications with computer vision and natural language processing capabilities using Deep Learning models.

 

Dr. Jaime Millás Mur

Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Valencia and Bachelor of Science in Education from UDEP. Master's degree in Educational Management from the Villanueva University Center, affiliated with the Complutense University of Madrid. Master's degree in Bioethics from the University of Murcia. PhD in Bioethics from the Catholic University of Valencia. Co-author of the book "Bioethics in Research: Foundations, Principles, Applications" and author of other books on bioethics and education, as well as bioethics articles in indexed journals. Lecturer at the Faculty of Medicine of UDEP.

 

Dr. Jorge Artemio Moscol Gonzales

Physician graduated from the University of La Plata, Argentina. Neurosurgeon, UNMSM. Doctor of Medicine. Full Member of the Peruvian Academy of Surgery. Founding Member of the Pan-American Academy of the History of Medicine. Founding Member of the Pan-American Academy of Anatomy. Founding Member of the Peruvian Society of Neurosurgery. Founding Member of the Peruvian Society of Morphological Sciences. Professor at the Faculty of Medicine of UDEP

 

Ms. Estefany Infante Varillas

Biologist, Microbiologist, and Parasitologist from UNPRG. Master's degree in Biomedical Research with a specialization in cancer, immunology, and immunotherapy from the University of Navarra. Researcher with experience in oncological immunotherapy and bacterial biotechnology. She leads projects on new therapeutic targets in lung cancer and teaches Human Medicine. RENACYT Level VII Researcher.

 

Mg. Ian Christian Dennis Falvy Bockos

Geriatrician, graduated from San Martín de Porres University. Master of Medicine with a specialization in Geriatrics. Currently Head of the Acute Care and Palliative Care Inpatient Section at the Central Hospital of the Peruvian Air Force. Specialist in pain management, palliative care, and comprehensive health of older adults, with extensive teaching experience. Research career with numerous scientific publications in specialized journals; reviewer for prestigious Peruvian medical journals; and active member of the Peruvian Association for the Study of Pain.

 

Ms. Gisella del Rocío Vargas Hidalgo

Clinical psychologist and Master of Education, specializing in learning difficulties and neurodevelopmental disorders. She has experience in clinical and academic settings, focusing on neurodiversity, the design of inclusive strategies, and the implementation of evidence-based interventions, from an interdisciplinary perspective and with respect for cognitive diversity.

Specialist Liza Nicole Núñez del Prado Murillo

Medical doctor and surgeon, specializing in Neurology from USMP, with master's degrees in Geriatrics and Neuroscience. Advanced training in epilepsy and electroencephalography. Neurologist at the National Institute of Neurological Sciences and member of the Epilepsy Surgery Committee. Member of the Peruvian Committee for the Prevention and Treatment of Epilepsy (PTE). Professor at Cayetano Heredia University and the University of Piura.

Dr. María Inés Bayas Saltos

She holds a degree in Philosophy from the Catholic University of Argentina, a doctorate in Philosophy from the University of Navarra, and received the Extraordinary Doctoral Prize in 2015. She is currently a tenured professor at the University of Piura (UDEP), Lima campus, and director of studies at the Faculty of Humanities, Lima campus. She is the author of the book "Common Sense and the Critique of Skepticism in the Philosophy of Thomas Reid," published by Eunsa, and of several academic articles.

Mr. Luis Echavarría Ramírez

Psychologist from UNMSM and Master's in Psychology with a specialization in Clinical and Health Psychology. Specialist in Child Neuropsychology from INEFOC and with a second specialization in Neuropsychology. Doctor of Health Sciences from the Public University of Navarra, Spain. Director of the Early Intervention and Research Institute "Child Neuropsychology Peru". Member of the International Society of Neuropsychology and the Latin American Society of Neuropsychology, as well as a founding member of the Peruvian Association of Neuropsychology.

Walter De La Cruz Ramírez, Mg.

Specialist in Neurology from UNMSM. Neurologist at the Epilepsy Unit of the Ricardo Palma Clinic. Master's degree in Pharmacology with a specialization in experimental pharmacology. Professor of physiology and pharmacology at UDEP.

Jeremy Esquivel Luna

Medical surgeon specializing in neurology from the National University of San Marcos. Neurologist at the Neurology Department of San Juan de Lurigancho Hospital and Aviva Clinic. Professor at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Piura (UDEP) and the Peruvian Union University. Member of the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society. International internship at the Multiple Sclerosis Research Center of Minas Gerais.

Specialist José Bejarano Ferreyra

Medical doctor specializing in neurology from UNMSM. Postgraduate diploma in epilepsy from the National University Augusto Jauretche. Neurologist at the Grau Emergency Hospital and the Guillermo Kaelim de la Fuente Hospital. Professor at the Faculty of Medicine of UDEP. International internship in Epilepsy and Neuromuscular Diseases at the National Institute of Neurology and Neurosurgery.

Specialist Laura Zelada Ríos

Medical doctor and neurologist, specializing in neurology from the National University of San Marcos (UNMSM). Neurologist in the research, teaching, and specialized care area for neurodegenerative diseases at the National Institute of Neurological Sciences and the San Borja Clinic (SANNA). Professor at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Piura (UDEP) and the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile (UPCH). Member of the International Parkinson and Movement Disorders Society and the Peruvian Society of Neurology. Completed a training residency in movement disorders at the Hospital Clínic of Barcelona.

Esp. Liesel Marie Ludowieg Cassinelli

Medical doctor and neurologist, specializing in neurology from the National University of San Marcos (UNMSM). Neurologist in the research, teaching, and specialized care area for neurodegenerative diseases at the National Institute of Neurological Sciences and the San Borja Clinic (SANNA). Professor at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Piura (UDEP) and the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile (UPCH). Member of the International Parkinson and Movement Disorders Society and the Peruvian Society of Neurology. Completed a training residency in movement disorders at the Hospital Clínic of Barcelona.

Specialist José Carlos Bojórquez De La Torre

Medical specialist in psychiatry, who works as an attending physician in the hospitalization service for acute psychiatric diseases of the Víctor Larco Herrera Hospital.

Specialist Juan Carlos Bustillos Bravo

Medical specialist in psychiatry, who works as an attending physician in the Family and Social Recovery and Reintegration service of the Víctor Larco Herrera Hospital.

Esp. Donald Jack Briam Cabrera Astudillo

Medical specialist in psychiatry, who works as a clinical physician and is the head physician of the Family and Social Recovery and Reintegration service of the Víctor Larco Herrera Hospital.

Esp. Ana María Zamalloa Torres

Medical specialist in psychiatry, who works as a attending physician and is the head physician of the hospitalization service for acute psychiatric diseases at the Víctor Larco Herrera Hospital.

Specialist Sheila Castro Suarez

Medical Doctor and Surgeon, graduated from San Luis Gonzaga University in Ica, Peru. Specialist in Neurology from the National University of San Marcos (UNMSM). Master's degree in Clinical Epidemiology from Cayetano Heredia University. Currently works in the Department of Behavioral Neurology and is a member of the basic research center for dementia and demyelinating diseases of the nervous system at the National Institute of Neurological Sciences. Atlantic Senior Fellow for Equity for Brain Health, University of California, San Francisco, USA. Member of the Peruvian Society of Neurology (SPN). Renacyt Researcher.

Mg. Lucinda Yuliana Noriega Ramos

Licensed Medical Technologist in Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, graduated from the National University Federico Villarreal. Master's degree in University Teaching from the National University of Education Enrique Guzmán y Valle. Graduate of the second specialization in Pediatric Physiotherapy from the Cayetano Heredia Private University. Postgraduate studies in early intervention for high-risk children, training in basic, advanced, and expert-level physiocognitive therapy, and learning stimulation through psychomotor skills. Currently working as a physical therapist in the pediatric area of the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation service at the San Juan de Lurigancho Hospital.

Dr. Deysi Díaz Ramos

Licensed Medical Technologist in Occupational Therapy from UNMSM. Specialization in psychopedagogy and learning disabilities, Master's in Educational Psychology. Doctorate in Education. Currently works as an Occupational Therapist in the Rehabilitation Medicine Service of San Juan de Lurigancho Hospital (MINSA). Part-time Associate Professor at the School of Medical Technology, UNMSM. Member of the Research Group in Ergonomics, Human Factors, and Activity.

Specialist Daniel Roa Llamosas

Medical Doctor. Specialist in Psychiatry from Ricardo Palma University. Professor at the Faculty of Human Medicine of the University of Piura. Member of the International Psychogeriatric Association. Observership at the Psychogeriatric Clinic of the Ramón de la Fuente Muñiz National Institute of Psychiatry (Mexico). Training in cognitive behavioral therapy. Certification in Montreal Cognitive Assessment.

Mg. Heidy Katherine Salas Coquil

Medical Technologist specializing in Speech Therapy, graduated from UNFV. Master's degree in University Teaching from Norbert Wiener University. Graduate of the Faculty of Education at UNMSM. Instructor of Pre-Professional Practices at the Faculty of Medical Technology, UNFV. Specialist in Auditory-Verbal Therapy, member of the Interdisciplinary Cochlear Implant Committee of the National Institute of Child Health in San Borja.

Specialist Silvana Solari Soto

Medical Doctor, graduated from URP. Specialist in Psychiatry, trained at Hermilio Valdizán Hospital through URP. Master's degree in Health Services Management from USMP. Professor at the Faculty of Medicine of UDEP and UNMSM. Medical Residency Tutor at HVLH through UNMSM. Attending Physician in the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Department at HVLH. Disability certifying physician. Training in Perinatal Psychiatry. International Diplomas and Training in Neurodevelopmental Disorders.

Specialist Adrián Arévalo

Medical doctor and surgeon from the University of San Martín de Porres and psychiatrist from UNMSM, with training residencies in Chile, Israel, and Canada. Psychotherapist
Rational-emotive-behavioral therapist, trained at the Albert Ellis Institute in New York and with specialized training in the treatment of traumatic stress at the Herzog Center/Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Graduate of the Master's Program in Neuroscience from UNMSM and member of the Global Collaboration on Traumatic Stress.

Specialist Andrea Rivera Valdivia

Medical Doctor and Surgeon, graduated from the Catholic University of Santa María. Specialist in Neurology from the National University of San Marcos (UNMSM). Member of the basic research center in neurogenetics and attending physician in the Neurogenetics Service of the National Institute of Neurological Sciences. Professor at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Piura. RENACYT Level VI Researcher.

Dr. María Alejandra Erazo

Bachelor's degree in Economics from Los Andes University, Colombia. Master's degree in Clinical and Cognitive Neuroscience with a specialization in Neuroeconomics from Maastricht University, Netherlands. PhD in Economics from Lumière University Lyon 2, France. Currently works as a professor at Los Andes University.

 

Graciela Agar Cárdenas Hernández

A medical surgeon, she graduated from the Juárez Autonomous University of Tabasco, specializing in Clinical Neurology, with advanced training in Neuroinfectious Diseases and a PhD in Sciences (Immunology) from the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). She is a Level 2 researcher in the National System of Researchers, focusing on infectious and degenerative neurological diseases, particularly neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration. She works as an attending physician in Neurology at the National Institute of Neurology and Neurosurgery (INNN) and as an undergraduate professor at the Metropolitan Autonomous University (UAM) and a graduate professor at UNAM.

 

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