Sebastián Ugarte Ubiergo

Degree                                                Medical Doctor, Internist, Specialist in Critical Care Medicine

Birth Date                                            February 2th, 1959

Citizenship                                           Chilean

e-mail                                                  sugarteu@gmail.com

Present Position

ICU Director, INDISA Clinic, Universidad Andrés Bello, Santiago, Chile

Director of the Postgraduate Program in Intensive Care Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Andrés Bello University UNAB

Director Department Epidemic Response, Chilean Society of Critical Care and Emergency Medicine

Member of the Expert advisory team of the Pan American Health Organization for the Development of COVID19 Guidelines

Member of the Expert advisory team of the Pan American Health Organization for the Development of Influenza Guidelines

Past president “Comisión de Medicina Intensiva, Comisión Nacional de Certificación de Especialidades.

Council member WFSICM

Past president  Federación Panamericana e Ibérica de Sociedades de Medicina Crítica y Terapia Intensiva

Past President, Chilean Society of Critical Care  and Emergency Medicine

Past President, Chilean Society of Intensive Medicine

Director Chilean Network of Intensive Medicine

Grants/Honors/Awards

1985 Best student graduate, Frontera University

1993 Resident´s Chief, Salvador Hospital

1995 First price award for the best research work at the  Hemato-Oncology Congress

1997 First price award for the best research work at the XVI Chilean Intensive Care Congress

2001 Second price award for research work at  the XIX Chilean Intensive Care Congress

2003 Second price award for research work at  the XIX Chilean Intensive Care Congress

2005 Second price award for research work at  the XIX Chilean Intensive Care Congress

2007 First price award for the research work at the XXIV Chilean Intensive Care Congress

2007 Second price award for the research work at the Panamerican Intensive Care Congress, Montevideo

2013 National award for international leadership in critical care,  Chilean Society of Intensive Medicine

2014 National award of life achievement in critical care,  Red de Medicina Intensiva

2014 Brazilian award to international leadership, AMIB

2015 Argentinian award, international professor,  SATI

2015 Mexican award, international professor,  Colegio Mexicano

2016 Embassador pro bono of Chile,  National Secretary of Tourism

2017 Colombian award, international professor,  AMCI

2018 “Professor of the Chilean Critical Care Medicine “ Sociedad chilena de Medicina Crítica y Urgencias

2019 “Scientific Ambassador” Turism Ministery, Chile

2020 “ Rey Guachaca” Chile

2020 Chilean of the year, Chile

2020 National hero, Chile

2020 “Camiseteado honorario” Chile

Scientific Societies Membership

Chilean Intensive care society

Society of Critical Care Medicine

European Society of Intensive Care Medicine

New York academy of sciences,

Santiago medical society

Chilean Society of Critical Care and Emergency Medicine

European Airway Management Society

Publications

37 international scientific publications

105 national scientific publications

Author of 14 medical Books, 144 chapters of medical Books, Chile, EEUU,  España, México, Argentina, Colombia