# Medical professional training and recognition in Latin Amier > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/medical-professional-training-and-recognition-in-latin-amier > Updated: 2026-10-22T19:12:37.000Z. Sources: 2. Developments: 2. Medical institutions across Latin America have focused on specialized training and professional recognition. In Mexico, the Hospital de la Niñez Morelense honored its Hemato-Oncology staff and nurses for their work in pediatric cancer care and the completion of chemotherapy education programs. In Venezuela, efforts have centered on expanding technical and communicative skills. The Hospital Universitario de Maracaibo graduated 119 technicians and assistants in specialized areas such as surgical instrumentation and radiotherapy assistance. Additionally, the Ministry of Popular Power for Health certified 30 medical students in Venezuelan Sign Language to improve communicative inclusion for deaf or hearing-impaired patients. In Chile, the University of Concepción celebrated the graduation of 147 new medical specialists, noting a shift in the gender composition of the medical field and addressing professional challenges such as burnout. ## Timeline ### 2026-10-22: Medical graduates receive specialized certifications in Venezuela and Chile Medical students in Venezuela received certifications in Venezuelan Sign Language to improve inclusive healthcare, while 147 new specialists graduated from the University of Concepción in Chile. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/medical-graduates-receive-specialized-certifications-in-venezuela-and-chile ### 2026-09-25: Medical professionals recognized in Mexico and Venezuela Medical institutions in Mexico and Venezuela celebrated professional milestones: HNM recognized pediatric oncology staff, while Hospital Universitario de Maracaibo graduated 119 healthcare technicians. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/medical-professionals-recognized-in-mexico-and-venezuela --- Cite as: Medical professional training and recognition in Latin Amier. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/medical-professional-training-and-recognition-in-latin-amier