Background
Torres, María Irene Santos was born on August 7, 1958 in Cd. Delicias, Chihuahua, Mexico. Daughter of Francisco Santos Sepúlveda and Bertha (Torres Chavez).
Torres, María Irene Santos was born on August 7, 1958 in Cd. Delicias, Chihuahua, Mexico. Daughter of Francisco Santos Sepúlveda and Bertha (Torres Chavez).
Doctor of Medicine, University Guadalajara, Mexico, 1981. Master of Science in Mother/Infant Nutrition, Institute Human Nutrition, Guadalajara, 2007.
Pediatrician Hospital General de Occidente, Guadalajara, since 1982. Professor pediatrics University Guadalajara, since 1990. Director Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative, Hospital General de Occidente, Secretaria de Salud, since 1993.
General coordinator United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund/Secretaria de Salud Jalisco Breastfeeding Teaching Office, since 1993. Pediatrician University Guadalajara, 1985. Fellow Baylor College Medicine, Houston, 1989.
Member of International Society for Research in Human Milk and Lactation (Travel awards 2004, 2006), Baylor College Medicine Alumni Association, Jalisco College Pediatrics.
Married Eduardo Madrigal Fernández-Villanueva, May 24, 1986. Children: Eduardo Madrigal Santos, Pablo Madrigal Santos.