Our Mission:
Hispanic American
College of
Physicians & Surgeons
1.- To promote and deepen greater social, historical and cultural ties between Hispanic physicians in the United States and those in other Spanish-speaking nations in the world;
2.- to educate, instruct and disseminate information concerning the Hispanic scientific achievements and historical influences by means of a newsletter or periodical magazine.
3.- to foster the preservation of the United States of America's Hispanic cultural heritage;
4.- to promote a greater understanding of the American and Hispanic medical community.
5.- to foster community involvement in both the American and Hispanic societies.
6.- to eliminate prejudice and discrimination;
7.- to promote anti-drug and anti-crime programs within the Hispanic community;
8.- to promote, educate, design and implement seminars, displays, cultural exchanges and meetings for Hispanic medical practitioners ;
9.- to promote the defense of Human and Civil Rights;
10.- to foster aid and assistance on any matter inherent to the particular needs of Hispanic medical practitioners, cultural and social development;
11.- to research and make available all services, (local, state and federal) designed for the Hispanic medical community, and to actively cooperate and assist them with these concerns;
12.- to help with start-ups, promote their establishment and capital formation of Health Centers, when possible.
13.- to promote and encourage the teaching and regular practice of Spanish in medical schools and colleges curricula.
14.- to promote the cultural development and growth of the Hispanic medical community in the United States.
15.- to serve as the source of information and dissemination of all matters concerning the Hispanic medical practice.
16.-to create, install and promote all programs aimed to the expansion of the Hispanic medical community.
Miami is the seat of this organization because it is the gateway for travelers from Central and South America to the United States. Many fine hospitals and medical practitioners have made the city of Miami an important place for visitors looking for outstanding healthcare and tourism.
The Hispanic American College of Physicians & Surgeons of the United States is filling a gap in the participation of the Hispanic medical community in most activities and development of medical practice.
Dr. Roberto Buitrago
President
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