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Elvira Beracochea

Global Health and Health Systems Management Consultant, Coach, Trainer, Author and Speaker

Dr. Elvira Beracochea is a global health expert and the founder, president, and CEO of Realizing Global Health (RGH), formerly known as MIDEGO.14 She is an MD with an MPH degree, specializing in health systems improvement, project management, monitoring, and evaluation.18

Dr. Beracochea founded RGH in 2005 to assist clients in developing stronger and sustainable health systems that achieve lasting global health goals.17 She has extensive international experience, having worked in over 60 countries across Latin America, Africa, Asia, Eastern Europe, and the South Pacific.24

Key aspects of Dr. Beracochea's career and expertise include:

  1. Professional background: She has over two decades of experience as a physician, international health care consultant, hospital manager, health policy advisor, lecturer, researcher, and mentor.4

  2. Education: Dr. Beracochea received her MD from the Medical Faculty of the University of the Republic of Uruguay and her MPH from the School of Public Health and Community Medicine at Hadassah Hebrew University in Israel.14

  3. Approach: She believes in rights-based approaches to public health and focuses on empowering country leaders to achieve universal health coverage and sustainable global health results.14

  4. Services: Through RGH, she provides consulting, training, and professional coaching to clients who want to improve their performance and solve health system problems.1

  5. Recognition: Dr. Beracochea received the 2009 Distinguished Section Service Award from the International Health Section of the American Public Health Association and the 2014 Mid-Career Achievement Award from the same organization.45

  6. Teaching: She has taught epidemiology courses at George Mason University.3

  7. Publications: Dr. Beracochea is an author of several books and articles on global health, including "Aid Effectiveness in Global Health" and "Rights Based Approaches to Public Health".13

Her LinkedIn username is elviraberacochea, as mentioned in the query.6

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Dr Elvira Beracochea - Realizing Global Health
Dr Elvira Beracochea - Realizing Global Health
About RGH - Realizing Global Health
About RGH - Realizing Global Health
Elvira Beracochea, MD. MPH - Realizing Global Health
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