2018 Mexico: Margarita Reyes Zuñiga

Delegate: Margarita Reyes Zuñiga M.D.

Affiliations: Mexican Academy of Sleep Medicine / National Institute of Respiratory Diseases

Short Bio: Psychiatrist, Specialist in Sleep Medicine, Assigned Physician in INER Sleep Disorders Clinic, President of the Mexican Academy of Sleep Medicine 2017-2019

Activity: There will be a 5-hour academic course where specialized talks on sleep medicine will be held, with high-level specialist teachers, as well as a press conference at the national level to inform the population in Mexico about the World Sleep Day. We celebrated the world sleep day on 14th March, we had our academic event on RDNI in Mexico City, our academic program verses on the importance of maintaining the biological rhythms to keep us healthy. On 15th March we hold a press conference at the National National Health Secretary to raise awareness about the importance of getting enough sleep and sleeping soundly. the secretary of health issued in his daily bulletin about this.

Date of Activity: March 14 & 15, 2018

Location: National Institute of Respiratory Diseases Mexico City, Mexico / Respiratory Diseases National Institute and National Health Secretary

Submitted By: Gustavo Giraldo, Administrative Coordinator Mexican Academy of Sleep Medicine