Hugo López-Gatell Ramírez

Hugo López-Gatell is a Mexican epidemiologist, author, and public health official who has served as head of the Undersecretariat of Prevention and Health Promotion at the Mexican Secretariat of Health since 2018. Since January 2020, he has also been the spokesman and one of the lead members of the federal governments response to the COVID-19 pandemic in Mexico.

Hugo López-Gatell Ramírez
Deputy Secretary of Prevention and Health Promotion of Mexico
Assumed office
1 December 2018
PresidentAndrés Manuel López Obrador
Preceded byPablo Kuri-Morales
Personal details
Born
Hugo López-Gatell Ramírez

(1969-02-22) February 22, 1969
Mexico City, Mexico
SecretaryJorge Alcocer Varela
Alma materNational Autonomous University of Mexico (MD, MS)
SpouseArantxa Colchero (m. 1999; div. 2019)
Scientific career
FieldsEpidemiology, Infectious Disease
InstitutionsSalvador Zubirán National Institute of Health Sciences and Nutrition
Secretariat of Health
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