Edith Jimenez Arandia
Cochabamba ,Cochabamba
Summary
Médico cirujano con especialidad en dermatología y subespecialidad en cirugía dermatológica, formada en el Centro Dermatológico Dr. Ladislao de la Pascua (UNAM, Mexico). Con más de 25 años de experiencia clínica en hospitales y consultorios privados, combina excelencia médica con vocación docente y liderazgo gremial. Miembro activa de sociedades científicas nacionales e internacionales, ha ocupado cargos directivos en la Sociedad Boliviana de Dermatología. Su enfoque se basa en la atención integral, la ética profesional, y la actualización constante.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
University Professor of Dermatology
universidad central
Cochabamba
02.2022 - Current
- Developed engaging course materials for diverse student populations.
- Facilitated interactive classroom discussions to enhance student learning.
- Evaluated student performance through assessments and feedback.
- Collaborated with colleagues on curriculum development and improvement.
- Mentored students during office hours to support academic success.
- Implemented innovative teaching strategies to improve educational outcomes.
- Assessed student performance with integrity.
- Developed and implemented a comprehensive course syllabus for each class taught.
- Updated curriculum regularly according to current trends in the field of study.
- Reviewed scholarly articles submitted by faculty members prior to publication in journals or books.
- Initiated changes in teaching methods based on best practices in higher education.
- Supervised research projects of graduate students.
- Collaborated with colleagues from other departments on interdisciplinary research initiatives.
- Mentored undergraduate students in their academic pursuits.
- Participated in professional development activities such as workshops, seminars.
- Developed innovative strategies to engage students during classes.
- Created and maintained relationships with alumni of the university.
- Attended meetings and served on committees related to university policies and procedures.
- Facilitated online discussions among students about relevant topics covered in courses taught.
- Encouraged students to actively participate in class through positive reinforcement and engagement techniques.
- Contributed expertise to assist with departmental expansions and course changes.
- Used exams, quizzes, and projects to assess how well students grasped learning material and concepts.
- Applied creative instruction methods to promote student learning objectives.
- Tutored students requiring additional assistance in mastering concepts.
- Improved classroom teaching methods by observing fellow educators and learning new techniques.
- Built life-long learning skills and strong study habits in students to help each prepare for higher-level education.
- Conducted comprehensive skin examinations and diagnosed dermatological conditions.
- Collaborated with medical staff to ensure optimal patient care and support.
- Administered dermatological procedures, including biopsies and cryotherapy treatments.
- Researched latest dermatology trends to enhance practice knowledge and patient care.
- Participated in community outreach programs to promote skin health awareness initiatives.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.
Education Docent
universidad privada del valle
- Developed engaging course materials for undergraduate and graduate students.
- Facilitated classroom discussions to encourage student participation and critical thinking.
- Conducted research in field of expertise to enhance academic knowledge.
- Evaluated student performance through assignments, exams, and projects.
- Developed course materials and instructional resources for diverse student needs.
- Facilitated engaging classroom discussions to enhance student participation and learning.
- Evaluated student performance through assignments, exams, and projects regularly.
- Advised students on academic paths and career opportunities in their fields.
- Collaborated with faculty to enhance curriculum alignment with industry standards.
- Conducted research in subject area to stay current with educational trends.
- Implemented innovative teaching methods to improve student comprehension and engagement.
- Advised students on academic issues and career paths.
- Maintained students' attendance records, grades and reports in strict confidence.
- Mentored and motivated students to increase class participation.
- Maintained student engagement through creative subject delivery and learning activities.
- Built strong student rapport by driving classroom and online discussions and providing academic advisement.
- Structured assignments with clear goals and criteria for assessment.
- Collaborated with staff members to design curricula for new courses or programs.
- Helped students make optimal educational and career choices to maximize learning and long-term vocational benefits.
- Developed and implemented course materials, such as syllabi, lectures, readings, assignments and exams.
- Engaged with colleagues in scholarly activities at professional conferences.
- Provided instruction in a variety of courses, including lecture and laboratory classes.
- Attended meetings with administrators concerning budgetary matters.
- Administered and graded tests and assignments to evaluate student performance and monitor progress.
- Published articles, book chapters and books related to area of expertise.
- Advised students in personal matters, driving academics, attendance and behaviors.
- Evaluated student performance through tests, quizzes, and other assessments.
- Developed and implemented innovative teaching methods to improve student engagement.
- Used exams, quizzes, and projects to assess how well students grasped learning material and concepts.
- Encouraged students to actively participate in class through positive reinforcement and engagement techniques.
- Improved classroom teaching methods by observing fellow educators and learning new techniques.
- Built life-long learning skills and strong study habits in students to help each prepare for higher-level education.
- Applied creative instruction methods to promote student learning objectives.
- Directed full classrooms of students to develop various kinds of research.
- Collaborated with professors to manage education projects from start to finish.
- Participated in continuing development and training to bolster professional teaching skills.
- Tutored students requiring additional assistance in mastering concepts.
Dermatología
Hospital Clínico Viedma
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
- Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
- Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
- Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
- Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
- Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
- Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
- Conducted comprehensive research and data analysis to support strategic planning and informed decision-making.
- Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
- Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems and industrial equipment.
Dermatologist
Caja de Salud CORDES
- Conducted patient assessments and diagnosed skin conditions effectively.
- Developed personalized treatment plans for diverse dermatological issues.
- Performed minor surgical procedures, including biopsies and excisions.
- Educated patients on skincare regimens and sun protection methods.
- Collaborated with medical staff to enhance patient care processes.
- Utilized electronic health records for accurate patient documentation.
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatments as necessary.
- Researched new dermatological practices to stay updated in the field.
- Diagnosed common ailments such as acne, dandruff, fungal infection and nevi to advise on severity of condition as well as pros and cons of treatment options.
- Developed treatment plans based on patient needs and preferences.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.
- Kept detailed records of patients' visits for future reference within office or by other professionals.
- Executed incisional biopsies in patients presenting with melanoma symptoms to achieve early diagnosis, propose additional treatment options and refer to other specialists as appropriate.
- Performed skin surgery to improve appearance, make early diagnosis or control diseases.
- Provided counsel to patients on recommended hygienic procedures, preventive measures such as sun protection and importance of regular screening and examination of abnormal conditions.
- Conducted diagnostic procedures such as radiographs and microbiologic or endocrinologic tests to gain insight into underlying causes of skin conditions.
- Acted as manager and coordinator to clinic staff, supervising execution of patient processing, recordkeeping and client relations operations to protect and build clinic reputation.
- Administered therapeutic treatments such as and to affect reduction or elimination of unwanted conditions resulting from old age, sun damage, and other lifestyle factors.
- Issued prescriptions for oral and topical medications or hormonal agents and laser treatments.
- Contributed to development and execution of marketing strategies by providing medical expertise on topics to be advertised.
- Maintained inventory of office supplies and equipment related to dermatological services.
- Performed Mohs micrographic surgery to remove skin cancers.
- Attended community and professional events to represent clinic, engaging general public and industry professionals to develop clinic reputation and generate leads and referrals.
- Managed patient records electronically using practice management software.
- Attended conferences and seminars to stay abreast of new developments in the field of dermatology.
- Coordinated with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care for each patient.
- Counseled patients about lifestyle changes necessary for successful treatment outcomes.
- Participated in clinical research projects related to dermatological issues.
- Performed physical examinations of the scalp, hair and nails for diagnosis of conditions or diseases.
- Assisted in developing protocols for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of skin diseases.
- Evaluated new products related to the field of dermatology before recommending them to patients.
- Conducted biopsies, excisions, laser treatments, cryotherapy and other procedures to diagnose and treat skin conditions.
- Provided medical and cosmetic dermatology care for patients of all ages.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws regarding patient privacy rights.
- Educated patients on right ways to achieve healthy and attractive skin.
- Assessed acne and other skin concerns to recommend targeted treatment options.
- Discussed patient histories and complaints during office visits.
- Provided dermabrasion or laser abrasion to treat scars and other skin conditions.
- Conducted complete skin examinations and used appropriate techniques to diagnose and treat skin ailments.
- Mentored dermatology staff to boost knowledge and guide treatment.
- Held lectures to train other physicians and healthcare professionals to diagnose and treat dermatologic conditions.
- Diagnosed conditions and implemented treatments to resolve concerns or alleviate symptoms.
Dermatologist
Hospital Cochabamba
- Developed personalized treatment plans for diverse dermatological issues.
- Conducted patient assessments and diagnosed skin conditions effectively.
- Performed minor surgical procedures, including biopsies and excisions.
- Educated patients on skincare regimens and sun protection methods.
- Collaborated with medical staff to enhance patient care processes.
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatments as necessary.
- Utilized electronic health records for accurate patient documentation.
- Researched new dermatological practices to stay updated in the field.
- Diagnosed common ailments such as acne, dandruff, fungal infection and nevi to advise on severity of condition as well as pros and cons of treatment options.
- Developed treatment plans based on patient needs and preferences.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.
- Kept detailed records of patients' visits for future reference within office or by other professionals.
- Executed incisional biopsies in patients presenting with melanoma symptoms to achieve early diagnosis, propose additional treatment options and refer to other specialists as appropriate.
- Provided counsel to patients on recommended hygienic procedures, preventive measures such as sun protection and importance of regular screening and examination of abnormal conditions.
- Performed skin surgery to improve appearance, make early diagnosis or control diseases.
- Conducted diagnostic procedures such as radiographs and microbiologic or endocrinologic tests to gain insight into underlying causes of skin conditions.
- Acted as manager and coordinator to clinic staff, supervising execution of patient processing, recordkeeping and client relations operations to protect and build clinic reputation.
- Administered therapeutic treatments such as and to affect reduction or elimination of unwanted conditions resulting from old age, sun damage, and other lifestyle factors.
- Issued prescriptions for oral and topical medications or hormonal agents and laser treatments.
- Contributed to development and execution of marketing strategies by providing medical expertise on topics to be advertised.
- Maintained inventory of office supplies and equipment related to dermatological services.
- Attended community and professional events to represent clinic, engaging general public and industry professionals to develop clinic reputation and generate leads and referrals.
- Performed Mohs micrographic surgery to remove skin cancers.
- Managed patient records electronically using practice management software.
- Attended conferences and seminars to stay abreast of new developments in the field of dermatology.
- Counseled patients about lifestyle changes necessary for successful treatment outcomes.
- Coordinated with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care for each patient.
- Participated in clinical research projects related to dermatological issues.
- Performed physical examinations of the scalp, hair and nails for diagnosis of conditions or diseases.
- Assisted in developing protocols for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of skin diseases.
- Evaluated new products related to the field of dermatology before recommending them to patients.
- Conducted biopsies, excisions, laser treatments, cryotherapy and other procedures to diagnose and treat skin conditions.
- Provided medical and cosmetic dermatology care for patients of all ages.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws regarding patient privacy rights.
- Educated patients on right ways to achieve healthy and attractive skin.
- Assessed acne and other skin concerns to recommend targeted treatment options.
- Provided dermabrasion or laser abrasion to treat scars and other skin conditions.
- Discussed patient histories and complaints during office visits.
- Mentored dermatology staff to boost knowledge and guide treatment.
- Conducted complete skin examinations and used appropriate techniques to diagnose and treat skin ailments.
- Diagnosed conditions and implemented treatments to resolve concerns or alleviate symptoms.
- Held lectures to train other physicians and healthcare professionals to diagnose and treat dermatologic conditions.
Fundadora Y Dermatóloga
Medipel Salud y Belleza
- Company Overview: (Consultorio privado)
- Developed strategic business plans to drive company growth and innovation.
- Established partnerships with vendors to enhance service offerings and support operations.
- Managed daily operations to ensure efficiency and effective resource allocation.
- Conducted market research to identify industry trends and customer needs.
- Oversaw budgeting processes to maintain financial health and sustainability.
- Created marketing strategies to promote products and engage target audiences.
- Led team meetings to foster collaboration and align project goals across departments.
- Implemented feedback systems to gather customer insights and improve services offered.
- Recruited, hired and trained staff members to ensure that operational goals were met.
- Oversaw all aspects of operations including product development, marketing, sales, customer service and finance.
- Developed and implemented a comprehensive business plan to launch the company.
- Managed day-to-day activities across multiple departments within the organization.
- Organized events such as webinars, conferences, trade shows or other promotional activities.
- Identified potential partnerships to expand the reach of the business.
- Responded promptly to customer inquiries or complaints regarding products or services.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers for optimal pricing structure.
- Created and managed the company's financial budgeting, forecasting, and reporting systems.
- Conducted regular reviews of existing processes to identify areas of improvement.
- Monitored performance metrics to ensure quality standards were maintained.
- Provided leadership support during times of organizational change or uncertainty.
- Implemented process changes aimed at increasing efficiency while reducing costs.
- Established policies and procedures for efficient workflow management.
- Analyzed consumer trends data to inform product offerings and services.
- Built relationships with key stakeholders in industry associations to promote brand visibility.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, best practices and industry developments.
- Evaluated new technologies for potential application in the organization's processes.
- Conferred with staff, board members and officials to coordinate activities, resolve problems and discuss issues.
- Developed strategic initiatives to increase market share and revenue growth.
- Secured initial funding through pitching to angel investors and venture capitalists, raising significant capital.
- Implemented scalable processes and systems to support business operations and facilitate efficient growth.
- Implemented customer feedback loops to gather insights and improve product and service offerings continually.
- Conducted ongoing competitive analysis to inform strategic decisions and maintain competitive advantage.
- Developed and executed strategies for scaling the business domestically and internationally.
- Coordinated with product development teams to ensure timely delivery of high-quality products.
- Fostered a positive company culture that encourages teamwork, innovation, and excellence.
- Conducted comprehensive market research to identify unmet needs and opportunities for new business ventures.
- Managed crises and unexpected challenges, ensuring minimal impact on business continuity.
- Built and led cross-functional teams, overseeing recruitment, training, and development of staff across departments.
- Established and maintained strategic partnerships with key industry players to enhance business growth and development.
- Managed company finances, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting to stakeholders.
- Designed and launched innovative products and services, ensuring they meet market needs and customer satisfaction.
- Actively participated in industry events, conferences, and networking opportunities to enhance brand visibility and business growth.
- Oversaw the development and maintenance of the company website and e-commerce platforms.
- Ensured compliance with legal and regulatory requirements relevant to the business operations.
- Provided organizational leadership and collaborated with executive partners to establish long-term goals, strategies and company policies.
- Strategized and implemented plans to transform and revitalize operations, capitalizing on emerging industry trends.
- Exceeded sales goals through upselling and cross-selling within existing client base as well as strategically attracting new business.
- Implemented strategic offerings to enhance company's suite of products and services.
- Oversaw corrective action plans to remedy structural, organizational and departmental issues.
- Optimized supply chain to reduce materials costs and improve distribution.
- Created program to promote new managers from within, leading to cohesive leadership structure.
- Leveraged trends in customer industries and marketplaces to shape solutions and approaches.
- Hired, trained and mentored sales and marketing staff dedicated to employing Google AdWords, Google Analytics, and other SEO techniques and metrics sources.
- Executed on-time, under-budget project management to adhere to project road map.
- Oversaw technological improvements, successfully reducing waste and eliminating business bottlenecks.
- Improved profitability by accurately maintaining P&L to meet prime fiscal responsibility.
- Fostered collaboration and development of new practices by business leaders.
- Led strategic planning and execution to enhance profitability and company growth.
- Signed and approved budgets for new funding and program initiatives.
- Conducted comprehensive skin examinations for diverse patient populations.
- Diagnosed and treated various dermatological conditions using advanced techniques.
- Educated patients on skin care practices and preventive measures.
- Collaborated with medical staff to develop treatment plans for patients.
- Utilized electronic health records to document patient information accurately.
- Performed minor surgical procedures for dermatological issues efficiently.
- Stayed current with dermatology research to enhance patient care methods.
- Provided guidance to nursing staff on dermatology-related patient care protocols.
- Diagnosed common ailments such as acne, dandruff, fungal infection and nevi to advise on severity of condition as well as pros and cons of treatment options.
- Developed treatment plans based on patient needs and preferences.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.
- Performed skin surgery to improve appearance, make early diagnosis or control diseases.
- Executed incisional biopsies in patients presenting with melanoma symptoms to achieve early diagnosis, propose additional treatment options and refer to other specialists as appropriate.
- Kept detailed records of patients' visits for future reference within office or by other professionals.
- Provided counsel to patients on recommended hygienic procedures, preventive measures such as sun protection and importance of regular screening and examination of abnormal conditions.
- Contributed to development and execution of marketing strategies by providing medical expertise on topics to be advertised.
- Administered therapeutic treatments such as and to affect reduction or elimination of unwanted conditions resulting from old age, sun damage, and other lifestyle factors.
- Issued prescriptions for oral and topical medications or hormonal agents and laser treatments.
- Conducted diagnostic procedures such as radiographs and microbiologic or endocrinologic tests to gain insight into underlying causes of skin conditions.
- Acted as manager and coordinator to clinic staff, supervising execution of patient processing, recordkeeping and client relations operations to protect and build clinic reputation.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws regarding patient privacy rights.
- Managed patient records electronically using practice management software.
- Assisted in developing protocols for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of skin diseases.
- Participated in clinical research projects related to dermatological issues.
- Performed physical examinations of the scalp, hair and nails for diagnosis of conditions or diseases.
- Attended conferences and seminars to stay abreast of new developments in the field of dermatology.
- Counseled patients about lifestyle changes necessary for successful treatment outcomes.
- Maintained inventory of office supplies and equipment related to dermatological services.
- Conducted biopsies, excisions, laser treatments, cryotherapy and other procedures to diagnose and treat skin conditions.
- Attended community and professional events to represent clinic, engaging general public and industry professionals to develop clinic reputation and generate leads and referrals.
- Evaluated new products related to the field of dermatology before recommending them to patients.
- Coordinated with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care for each patient.
- Performed Mohs micrographic surgery to remove skin cancers.
- Provided medical and cosmetic dermatology care for patients of all ages.
- Educated patients on right ways to achieve healthy and attractive skin.
- Provided dermabrasion or laser abrasion to treat scars and other skin conditions.
- Assessed acne and other skin concerns to recommend targeted treatment options.
- Discussed patient histories and complaints during office visits.
- Mentored dermatology staff to boost knowledge and guide treatment.
- Conducted complete skin examinations and used appropriate techniques to diagnose and treat skin ailments.
- Held lectures to train other physicians and healthcare professionals to diagnose and treat dermatologic conditions.
- Diagnosed conditions and implemented treatments to resolve concerns or alleviate symptoms.
Education
Bachillerato -
Colegio 6 de Junio
Cochabamba01.1982
Licenciatura en Medicina - Facultad de Medicina “Aurelio Meleán”
Universidad Mayor De San Simón
Cochabamba - BoliviaEspecialidad en Dermatología - Centro Dermatológico “Dr. Ladislao de la Pascua”
Universidad Autónoma De México
Ciudad De MexicoSubespecialidad en Cirugía Dermatológica -
Centro Dermatológico “Dr. Ladislao de la Pascua”
MéxicoSkills
- Dermatological procedures
- Patient assessments
- Curriculum development
- Research methodologies
- Healthcare collaboration
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Conflict resolution
- Treatment planning
- Student mentoring
- Social work
- Social work collaboration
- Medical social work
- Supervision and leadership
Extracurricular Activities
Docente de pregrado en Universidad Privada Abierta Latinoamericana (UPAL) Docente de pregrado en Universidad del Valle (Univalle)
Affiliations
- Colegio Iberoamericano de Dermatología
- Sociedad Boliviana de Dermatología
- Sociedad Boliviana de Dermatología – Filial Cochabamba
- Colegio Medico Boliviano - 25 años de servicio a la población
- Sociedad Boliviana de Dermatologia - Presidente gestión 2009
Cargos Ocupados en la Sociedad de Dermatología
- Presidenta
- Secretaria General
- Socia Activa
Idiomas
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Limited
Timeline
University Professor of Dermatology
universidad central
02.2022 - Current
Education Docent
universidad privada del valle
Dermatología
Hospital Clínico Viedma
Dermatologist
Caja de Salud CORDES
Dermatologist
Hospital Cochabamba
Fundadora Y Dermatóloga
Medipel Salud y Belleza
Bachillerato -
Colegio 6 de Junio
Licenciatura en Medicina - Facultad de Medicina “Aurelio Meleán”
Universidad Mayor De San Simón
Especialidad en Dermatología - Centro Dermatológico “Dr. Ladislao de la Pascua”
Universidad Autónoma De México
Subespecialidad en Cirugía Dermatológica -
Centro Dermatológico “Dr. Ladislao de la Pascua”
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