Organization and authorities
Ministry of Health
Minister
Dr. Mario Iván Lugones
National Administration of Drugs, Food and Medical Devices
National Administrator
Dr. Luis Eduardo Fontana
Luis is a medical surgeon by the Universidad de Buenos Aires. He pursued training on Healthcare Business Administration, Strategic Management and Training and Negotiation System at UADE.
He owns a 30-year professional background in the healthcare system, with experience in medical practice and management.
Luis completed his residency in general surgery and oncology surgery. Furthermore, he was a chief resident and a full-time employed surgeon at benchmark institutions, among which is the Instituto de Oncología Ángel Roffo.
Throughout his professional career, he has held leading roles in healthcare management, and has a long working history at OSDE.
His long healthcare experience contributes robust leadership to institutional development
National Institute of Drugs (INAME)
Gastón Morán
National Institute of Food (INAL)
Mónica Alicia López
National Institute of Medical Devices
María Lorena Terrizano
General Office of Administration
Pablo Scagliarini
Office of Technical Information Management
Roberto Daniel Sierras
Office of Institutional Relations
Office of Legal Affairs
María Laura Do Carmo
Office of Evaluation and Monitoring of Health Products
Emilce Gabriela Vicentin
Office of Human Resources
Mariano Matías Fernández
Coordination Office of Planning and Evaluation of Regulatory Processes Impact
Mónica Bobbi
Coordination Office of Inquiries
Patricia Verónica Ojeda