Francisco Guadarrama Conzuelo
Medical Oncology · Internal Medicine

Francisco Guadarrama Conzuelo

Physician, board-certified in Internal Medicine and currently training in Medical Oncology, with leadership experience across national referral centers and primary care systems serving populations in extreme marginalization. Track record in clinical governance, supervision of health workers, and delivery of care under resource constraints. Professional focus on oncology access, value-based decision-making, and health system strengthening in middle-income settings, at the interface of clinical practice, public policy, and medical education.

Experience

Mar 2024 – Present

Medical Oncology Trainee & Chief Resident

Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán
Tlalpan, Ciudad de México

Responsible for academic coordination, supervision of junior trainees, and operational support of clinical services within Mexico's top referral center. Active participation in multidisciplinary oncology care and complex clinical decision-making, with major contributions to service planning and resource allocation.

Mar 2020 – Feb 2024

Internal Medicine Residency

Hospital Regional de Alta Especialidad del Bajío
León, Guanajuato

Completed specialist training at a tertiary referral hospital. Provided frontline clinical care during the COVID-19 pandemic. Academic accreditation by UNAM. Final GPA: 9.43/10.

Mar 2020 – Feb 2024

Clinical Instructor in Internal Medicine

Universidad de Guanajuato
León, Guanajuato

Supervised and mentored undergraduate medical students, coordinated hospital rotations, and liaised with clinical services to ensure training quality.

Sep 2019 – Mar 2020

Research Assistant

Compañeros en Salud · Partners In Health Mexico
Capitán Luis A. Vidal, Chiapas

Supported evaluation of a shared medical appointments programme for type 2 diabetes in resource-limited settings. International collaboration with Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, contributing to data management and contextualization of findings.

Mar 2019 – Mar 2020

Research Assistant

UAEMéx
Toluca, Estado de México

Hands-on participation in postgraduate neurochemistry research, working directly with murine models.

Jul 2017 – Aug 2018

Physician

Compañeros en Salud · Partners In Health Mexico
Capitán Luis A. Vidal, Chiapas

Full medical and operational responsibility for a rural health clinic. Provided over 3,100 medical consultations and directed community health campaigns, maintaining evidence-based care under highly resource-constrained settings.

Oct 2015 – Jul 2017

Medical Translator

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Toronto, Canada

Medical translation and localization of clinical content and user interfaces for Spanish-speaking markets within an early-stage digital health startup.

Aug 2014 – Dec 2015

Tissue Biology Laboratory Instructor

Tecnológico de Monterrey
Monterrey, Nuevo León

Designed laboratory activities and assessment tools for undergraduate students and supported transition to blended and virtual laboratory instruction.

Education

Mar 2020 – Feb 2024

Specialist Training in Internal Medicine

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Ciudad de México

Certified by the Mexican Board of Internal Medicine. Thesis: Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the clinical profile of male patients with germ cell tumors treated at a tertiary-level referral hospital.

Aug 2011 – Aug 2018

Medical Degree

Tecnológico de Monterrey
Monterrey, Nuevo León

Merit-based academic scholarship. Clinical training across academic referral and high-volume centers in Mexico. International clinical rotation in Spain. Participation in community health brigades in underserved urban settings.

Aug 2008 – May 2011

Bilingual High School Diploma

Tecnológico de Monterrey
Toluca, Estado de México

Graduated with honors. Member of the High Academic Performance Programme.

Selected Publications

Article

Gutiérrez Castillo A, Gutiérrez Castillo J, Guadarrama-Conzuelo F. Euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide: a systematic review of medical students' attitudes in the last 10 years. Journal of Medical Ethics and History of Medicine. 2020. doi:10.18502/jmehm.v13i22.4864.

Article

Guadarrama-Conzuelo F, Saad Manzanera AD. Singultus as an unusual debut of Plasmodium vivax malaria. Cureus. 2019;11(9):e5548. doi:10.7759/cureus.5548.

Article

Guadarrama-Conzuelo F, Gutiérrez Castillo A. Cathrombosis: deep vein thrombosis after a cat bite, a case report. Cureus. 2019;11(6):e4924. doi:10.7759/cureus.4924.

Policy

Rodríguez Cuevas FG, Guadarrama-Conzuelo F. Integración de servicios de salud mental al nivel primario de atención: una propuesta basada en un modelo escalonado implementado en áreas rurales de Chiapas. Hablemos de Salud. FUNSALUD. México, 2019.

Book Chapter

Martínez Navarro LJ, Guadarrama-Conzuelo F, Ortiz-Ledesma CI. Hipertensión durante la hospitalización. Manual de Medicina Interna Hospitalaria. Zarpra Ediciones. 2021. ISBN: 9786078795086.

Book Chapter

Bermúdez Maldonado L, Guadarrama-Conzuelo F. Debilidad en el paciente hospitalizado. Manual de Medicina Interna Hospitalaria. Zarpra Ediciones. 2021. ISBN: 9786078795086.