Catalina Gutiérrez Zuluaga

Catalina Gutiérrez Zuluaga was a dedicated medical resident whose tragic death in 2024 sparked a national conversation in Colombia about the harsh realities faced by medical trainees, including excessive working hours, workplace harassment, and a lack of mental health support. Her case became a rallying point for the medical community, symbolizing the urgent need for reforms to improve working conditions for residents and interns, leading to the proposal of the 'Ley Doctora Catalina.'