Miguel Betancourt-Cravioto is a Senior Consultant with GHV. He supports strategic planning projects on immunizations and antenatal care, bringing ample experience in public health project design and management.

Miguel is a pediatrician and public health specialist with 25 years of experience in the national and international public and social sectors in Mexico and Latin America. He specializes in epidemiological surveillance, vaccinology, maternal and child health, and digital health. He is an effective leader and program implementor who brings strong relationships with government, international agencies, donors, and NGOs.

Prior to GHV, Miguel served as Director of Epidemiological Surveillance in the Mexican Ministry of Health and as Director of Global Solutions at the Carlos Slim Foundation. He has authored more than 25 peer-reviewed publications on neglected tropical diseases and vaccinology.

Miguel trained as a pediatrician in Mexico City and holds a master’s degree in health policy, planning, and financing, as well as a doctorate in public health from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. He currently resides in Mexico City and enjoys camping and the outdoors with his wife, kids, and three dogs.

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Areas of Expertise:

• Public policy/program design and implementation

• Vaccinology

• Maternal and child health

• Digital health and electronic information systems

• Public health emergency preparedness and response

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