Juan Carlos Paredes Palma is a Specialist in Internal medicine, a Subspecialist in Endocrinology, Biology of human reproduction, and endocrine gynecology, and has a Master's in Medical Sciences and a Ph.D. in Health Sciences. He has held various positions in one of the most important public health institutions in Mexico; the Institute of Social Security and Health of workers of the State, (ISSSTE), was National Coordinator of Clinical Research, Head of Teaching of the Hospital Dr. Darío Fernández Fierro of Mexico City and currently is the Head of Teaching and Research of the Delegation South of ISSSTE. He was the winner of The National Research prize of the ISSSTE in 2015.