175 doctors will join the National Public Health System in Mérida
Photo: Ministry of Health
Published at: 21/10/2026 11:38 AM
A total of 175 doctors recently graduated from different universities in the country who will join the National Public Health System (SPNS) to complete their period of rural medicine in the state of Mérida.
The regional coordinator of Body Health Research and Education, Wilmer Pavón, explained that doctors will receive training, in accordance with the guidelines of the Ministry of Health (MinSalud), to reinforce the academic and practical knowledge necessary for the performance of professionals in primary care.
According to a press release from the Health portfolio, doctors graduated from the University of Los Andes (ULA), the Francisco de Miranda National Experimental University and the Rómulo Gallegos National Experimental University will participate in the course “introductory to article eight”.
For four weeks, academic activities will take place from Monday to Friday and will include the participation of specialists in different areas.
Mazo News Team