News from ESTERN Medical
 
August 26, 2010
ESTERN Medical is relocating its Mexico City Office to Torre del Angel into Reforma, Avenue.
 

Boston, Massachusetts., As part of ESTERN Medical corporate newer business office re-structure and organic relocation processes, ESTERN Medical will be moving to Torre del Angel building, located in the principal financial, government, commercial and hotel district of Mexico City downtown. This office overlooks the famous monument of independence "The Angel" one of the most representative landmarks in Mexico and worldwide. This strategic location allows ESTERN to have access to a wide variety of business flexibility to our business and clients.


Dr. Jorge Estrella MD., ESTERN Medical President & Chief Medical Officer, commented that ESTERN is modernizing its physical business structure to serve with more professionalism a more modern dynamism to our internal and external business clients.

 
June 21, 2010

ESTERN’s Director CNS & Pain Management Dr. John Jairo Hernandez Award from the University of Rosario in Colombia.

 

Boston MA, on May 11, 2010 in the hall of the Universidad del Rosario, took place on teachers, with the award "Juan Agustín Uricoechea and Navarro (first professor appointed by the university 357 years ago) for Teaching Excellence.


This award is given annually to one teacher per school faculty, based on the vote made by the students, their assessment within the teaching practice, publications and academic achievement.


This time the award was given to Dr. John Jairo Hernández Castro. He is presently professor and director of the Center for Pain Medicine and Palliative Care, Faculty of Medicine of the Universidad del Rosario, Bogotá, Colombia and Director CNS & Pain Management of ESTERN Medical, CRO for Latin America.


He has been President of the Colombian Association for the Study of Pain from 2005 to 2008.


Dr. Jorge Estrella MD., ESTERN Medical President & Chief Medical Officer, commented that ESTERN conveys our warmest congratulations on this new award, deserved to Dr. Hernandez, for his research teaching and clinical pain and CNS expertise and excellence for such accomplishment.


To learn more about the award go directly to the following web link http://www.globalpain.com/2010/06/01/el-dr-john-jairo-hernandez-premio-de-la-universidad-del-rosario/

 
June 2nd, 2010

ESTERN Medical Announces Restructure of Senior Management Appointments.

 

Boston, MA., ESTERN Medical. is pleased to announce new restructured Senior Management Appointments. Dr. Jorge Estrella MD, has been named to the position of President and Chief Medical Officer and Dr. Felix Butter MD, to Director Clinical Cardiovascular & Diagnostic Radiological Imaging.


The management transition was planned by the Senior Management of ESTERN and follows years of significant clinical trials of the companies strategic business successes under Dr. Estrella leadership and Dr. Butter, radiological diagnostic imaging clinical expertise. Dr. Butter most recently served as the company's Chief Medical Officer and Dr. Estrella as the President and Medical Director since 2002.


Dr. Estrella said, "I look forward to working with the ESTERNs management team in continuing to drive toward our vision of being a leader in the CRO management category. We have a proven track record of bringing innovative clinical trials and novel products to the market to our sponsors, and developing strategic partnerships where desired, as well as the people, resources and strategy to focus ESTERN Medical on high growth opportunities within the global Contract Research Organization.


The successful colleague partnership between Dr. Estrella and Dr. Butter allows us a smooth senior management transition as we move forward and execute against our business strategic priorities.

 
May 11, 2010

The Current State of Pain Management:
An Expert Interview With Dr. John Jairo Hernandez, MD by International Caracol TV network by Senior News Anchor.

 

Boston, MA., An Interview with ESTERN Medical’s Senior Director CNS & Pain Management, Dr. John Jairo Hernandez M.D. with the International Colombian TV Network Caracol, Interviewed by the Head News Director and Senior Journalist Mr. Dario Arizmendi, discussing The Current State of Pain Management: An Expert Interview knowing what's behind the clinical pain management and how it can be control.


One of the oldest and strongest imperatives in medicine is to alleviate pain, and yet the effective treatment of pain faces several challenges in today's healthcare environment, particularly with concerns around addictive medications, such as opioids, and questions about the safety of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Caracol TV network spoke to John Hernandez, MD (Professor Director of CNS and Pain Medicine, Universidad del Rosario, Bogota, Colombia and Senior Director CNS & Pain Management for ESTERN Medical), Dr. Hernandez discusses the challenges and the ways that pain specialists are addressing them.


To download the full video interview go directly to the following web link:

 
April 6th, 2010

ESTERN Medical relocating global headquarters

 

Cambridge, MA., As part of ESTERN Medical corporate expansion, President & Medical Director, Dr. Jorge Estrella is moving his office from Cambridge to its new Boston, Mass site, making the city the company's corporate headquarters. ESTERN Medical will relocate its global headquarters offices to 40 Warren Street in Boston, Massachusetts this spring. The company is currently located at 955 Massachusetts Ave. No. 203 Cambridge, MA, USA.

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