Local Hospital Visits in Mexico City
Join fellow participants of the WPA World Congress of Psychiatry 2024 for exclusive visits to two of Mexico City’s leading psychiatric healthcare institutions. This program offers a unique opportunity to tour the National Institute of Psychiatry Ramón de la Fuente Muñiz and Hospital Psiquiátrico Fray Bernardino Álvarez. Connect with local professionals, learn about cutting-edge psychiatric care, and gain insights into the Mexican mental health system.
Benefits
- Exclusive Access: Get behind-the-scenes access to two major psychiatric hospitals in Mexico.
- Networking: Engage with local healthcare providers and fellow psychiatrists worldwide.
- Learning Opportunities: Observe clinical practices, visit specialized departments, and participate in Q&A sessions with leading psychiatric professionals.
- Guided Tours: Enjoy guided tours led by hospital staff, showcasing various psychiatric facilities and services.
Eligibility
- Open to registered WCP24 congress attendees. Spaces are limited so early registration is recommended.
- 20 USD fee is required to cover transportation costs.
- Already registered participants will receive an individual link to register for the hospital visits by e-mail.
All of the slots for the hospital visits have been reserved. We appreciate your interest!
See you on November 13 at 11:00 AM
Haven’t registered for WCP24 yet? You can still join many international colleagues in Mexico City this November 14-17!
Complete Program for November 13, 2024
(Pre-Congress activity)
- Transportation: Shuttle buses will transport participants between the venue and hospitals. Each group will visit both hospitals sequentially.
- Fee: 20 USD per participant for travel costs (to be paid upon registration).
11:00 AM
Departure from the Congress venue
11:45 AM
Arrival at Hospital Psiquiátrico Fray Bernardino Álvarez / National Institute of Psychiatry Ramón de la Fuente Muñiz
12:00 PM
Presentation in the main auditorium
12:20 PM
Visits to departments
13:45 PM
Departure to Hospital 2
14:15 PM
Presentation in the main auditorium
14:35 PM
Visits to departments
17:00 PM
Arrival at the venue
Program Itinerary
Hospital Psiquiátrico Fray Bernardino Álvarez:
Welcome and presentation in the auditorium
Tour of the Emergency Department
Special Psychiatric Care Unit visit
Tour of the Psychogeriatry Department
Dual Pathology Clinic visit
Q&A Session
National Institute of Psychiatry Ramón de la Fuente Muñiz:
Welcome and presentation in the auditorium
Neuroscience Lab visit
Diagnostic Center tour
Clinical Services tour
Q&A Session