Víctor Dongo

Víctor Dongo is a prominent representative of the Colegio Médico del Perú and a former director of the Dirección General de Medicamentos (Digemid). He has been vocal about the institutional shortcomings of the health regulatory body, emphasizing the urgent need for administrative and financial independence to improve the efficacy of drug quality controls in Peru. Dongo's recent comments in the media highlight ongoing legislative efforts to reform Digemid, which faces criticism for its inefficiency and lack of resources, particularly in light of past tragedies involving defective medical products.