Jose Florez-Arango, PhD

Biography

Dr. Florez-Arango is originally from Colombia, South America. He earned his MD and MSc in biomedical sciences from Universidad de Antioquia, and his PhD in health informatics from The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. D. Florez-Arango has broad experience in teaching, research and innovation in prehospital care and emergency management, telemedicine, clinical decision support systems, development of health information systems based-on international standards, interoperability and controlled vocabularies. As a university professor, he has covered knowledge-domains in human physiology, medical semiology, physician-patient relationship, urgencies emergencies and disasters, and health informatics, among others disciplines.