Elliott Garita

Elliott Garita is the president of the College of Physicians and Surgeons in Costa Rica, advocating for stricter regulations on aesthetic procedures performed by general practitioners. He has been vocal about the need for a decree that clarifies the competencies of medical professionals to prevent patient fatalities due to improper medical practices. Garita expressed concerns regarding the recent intervention by the Minister of Security, Mario Zamora, in delaying the publication of a crucial decree aimed at safeguarding patient health, highlighting the importance of clear legal boundaries within the medical profession.