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ACP Colombia Chapter Meeting and Colombian Association of Internal Medicine's (ACMI) XXIX Congress

November 16-18, 2023
Cali, Colombia
ACP Global Ambassador reflections by: Myriam Z. Allende-Vigo, MD, MACP

The XXIX ACMI-ACP Congress 鈥淩esolving Controversies and Paradigms in Internal Medicine鈥 was held in Cali, Colombia, November 16-18, 2023. Presiding was Dr. Jos茅 Javier Arango 脕lvarez, ACMI President and Dr. Eugenio Matijasevic, ACP Colombia Chapter Governor.聽 As the ACP Global Ambassador, I was able to attend the academic events as well as the ACP Colombian Chapter Town Hall. I鈥檓 happy to report that the congress was well attended, with over 2000 registered attendees, and a scientific program of high academic quality. At the Chapter Town Hall, members were acquainted with ACP status as well as of the many offerings and opportunities for its members. Dr. Jairo Roa, past-Governor, was awarded the ACP Colombia Chapter Laureate Award, which I had the opportunity to present to him. Also, the Chair of Internal Medicine Interest Group (IMIG) presented a comprehensive report of innovative activities for the medical students. I presented a Keynote Lecture: The Road to Equity by Women at ACP. This lecture was well received and generated interest among the attendees. The meeting evidenced the collaboration between ACP Colombia Chapter and the .

Dr. Allende Vigo giving Keynote Lecture: The Road to Equity by Women at ACP
Dr. Allende Vigo giving Keynote Lecture: The Road to Equity by Women at ACP
Dr. Allende Vigo with ACP and chapter staff at the ACP/ACMI exhibit booth.
Dr. Allende Vigo with ACP and chapter staff at the ACP/ACMI exhibit booth.
ACP Colombia Chapter Town Hall
ACP Colombia Chapter Town Hall
Dr. Allende Vigo with ACP Colombia Chapter Governor Dr. Eugenio Matijasevic and Laureate Awardee Dr. Jairo Roa
Dr. Allende Vigo with ACP Colombia Chapter Governor Dr. Eugenio Matijasevic and Laureate Awardee Dr. Jairo Roa

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