Carlos Morinigo
ParaguaydoctorMale8.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Dr. Carlos Morinigo is a skilled physician who specializes in respiratory medicine and has been involved in critical interventions at the Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Respiratorias y del Ambiente (Ineram). He recently led a team that successfully performed a procedure to extract a swallowed coin from a one-year-old patient, highlighting his expertise and the importance of timely medical response in emergency situations.
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Dr. Carlos Morínigo, a pulmonologist and former Minister of Health, emphasizes the importance of bathing even in cold weather.
Neumólogo insta a bañarse: “El frío no significa que tengamos que ser puercos” - NacionalesParaguay· 2026-06-24Dr. Carlos Morínigo reported on the cases of children who swallowed coins and is advocating for awareness among parents.
Ineram reporta cuatro casos de niños que tragaron monedas en lo que va del año - NacionalesParaguay· 2026-01-22Carlos Morínigo, an ex-minister of Health, publicly denounced the lack of essential surgical tools at the Ineram hospital.
Ineram: denuncian que Salud envió un serrucho de ferretería en vez de un esternótomo - NacionalesParaguay· 2025-12-03Carlos Morínigo is a doctor and former Minister of Health who reported on the shortages in public hospitals.
Villa Navideña de US$ 700.000: diputados opositores indican en qué se podría destinar el dinero - PolíticaParaguay· 2025-11-25
Carlos Morínigo is a former Minister of Health who denounced the poor quality of food for patients.
Tres hospitales con falta de insumos, pero Peña avala despilfarro de Itaipú - PolíticaParaguay· 2025-11-23
Carlos Morínigo is a former Minister of Health who criticized the lack of basic supplies for patients.
Crisis en salud: con “carnaval navideño” de Itaipú se podrían hacer 150 cirugías cardíacas - NacionalesParaguay· 2025-11-23Carlos Morínigo is a former health minister who criticized the quality of food for patients.
Cartismo guarda silencio cómplice con ONG ‘amiga’ de Itaipú - PolíticaParaguay· 2025-11-21
Dr. Carlos Morínigo criticized the government's decision to invest in Christmas celebrations instead of public health.
Así Itaipú defiende su gasto navideño de US$ 850.000 - EconomíaParaguay· 2025-11-21
Dr. Carlos Morínigo, a former Minister of Health, criticized the government for prioritizing festive events over public health.
Precariedad en Ineram: diputado pide convocar al doctor Morínigo - PolíticaParaguay· 2025-11-19
Carlos Morínigo, an exminister of Health, expressed his concerns about the inadequate food provided to patients at the Ineram hospital.
“Tengo un peso en el corazón”, el lacerante reclamo de un exministro de Salud por la indigna comida para pacientes - NacionalesParaguay· 2025-11-19Doctor Carlos Morínigo explained that it was a miracle that the necklace the four-year-old girl swallowed was released, which caused serious consequences in her body.
Extraen collar de perlas del aparato digestivo y pulmón de una niña de cuatro años - NacionalesParaguay· 2025-11-18Carlos Morínigo commented on the incident on his social media.
Médicos piden tener cuidado con objetos pequeños: una bebé de diez meses tragó su “primer arito” - NacionalesParaguay· 2025-10-26Carlos Morínigo is the doctor and leader of the team that treated the patient who had five teeth extracted from his lung.
Video: extraen cinco dientes del pulmón de un paciente en Ineram - NacionalesParaguay· 2025-09-26Carlos Morínigo is the head of Respiratory Endoscopy at the National Institute of Respiratory and Environmental Diseases (Ineram) who recounted the case of a two-year-old patient.
Niña de dos años se atraganta con maní y así le salvaron la vida en el Ineram - NacionalesParaguay· 2025-09-25Dr. Carlos Morínigo shared the dramatic case of saving a child's life after a corn kernel got lodged in his trachea.
Video: así le sacaron un maíz de la tráquea a un niño y le salvaron la vida - NacionalesParaguay· 2025-07-26Carlos Morínigo is the head of the team at Ineram that extracted a palate from a man's bronchus.
Video: así sacaron un paladar del bronquio de un hombre en el Ineram - NacionalesParaguay· 2025-06-14
Carlos Morínigo is a pulmonologist who described the surprising findings during a medical procedure.
No era neumonía, tenía una prótesis dental en el pulmón - NacionalesParaguay· 2025-02-24Doctor Carlos Morinigo led the team that performed the intervention to extract the coin from the child.
Ineram: extraen una moneda tragada por un bebé - NacionalesParaguay· 2025-02-23
