
Adriana-Simoneta Pimienta-Ibarra
National Institute of Respiratory Diseases, MexicoBiography
Adriana Simoneta Pimienta Ibarra, MD, is a general surgeon who completed her residency in 2020 at the Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición “Salvador Zubirán.” She subsequently pursued specialized training in thoracic surgery, completing her fellowship at the Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Respiratorias (INER) Ismael Cosío Villegas, where she served as chief resident. Currently she serves as an attending thoracic surgeon at INER, where she is an integral part of the Thoracic Surgery Department. Her academic contributions include authoring 11 peer-reviewed publications and 4 book chapters. Since 2022, Dr. Pimienta has been a member of the editorial board of the Journal of the Mexican Society of General Thoracic Surgeons. She also holds a leadership role as a member of the directive committee for thoracic surgery at the Latin American Thoracic Association (ALAT) and is a dedicated educator, serving as a professor of Anatomy for the Respiratory Therapy Degree program.
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