Armando Ortiz Pommier

Armando Ortiz Pommier is a distinguished medical professional with extensive experience in neuro-surgery and bioethics. Serving as the Presidente del Comité Ético Científico at Centro de Investigación Clínica Bradford Hill since October 2020, Armando also holds the position of Jefe Unidad de Riesgo Clínico at Hospital Padre Hurtado since March 2006, where responsibilities include implementing patient safety programs and clinical risk management. Additionally, Armando has a rich history at Clinica Las Condes S.A, where previous roles included leading ethical committees and managing academic activities in collaboration with the Universidad de Chile. With a solid educational foundation, Armando obtained a Master's degree in Bioethics from Universidad de Chile and has directed post-graduate bioethics programs at the same institution. Noteworthy contributions include direct patient care, engagement in telemedicine, and a focus on ethical dilemmas at the end of life.