The medical union of Antioquia is shocked after the murder of Dr. Juan Guillermo Aristizábal Vásquez, a urologist by profession, was announced, who was murdered inside his office in the El Poblado neighborhood of Medellín.
Both health entities and the medical union spoke out about this crime and sent a message of solidarity to the victim’s family.
Although it was indicated at the time that the crime occurred at the Medellín Clinic, this entity clarified that both the urologist’s office and the clinic are in the same building, but they are not related.
“At the time the events occurred, the administration of the co-ownership notified the Police authorities to intervene in the event that occurred in an office that is not part of the care or hospital area of the Medellín Poblado clinic,” he reported. the entity.
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Photo: Homicide and fire reported at the Medellín clinic in El Poblado
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For its part, the ASMEDAS Antioquia Medical Association, through a statement, rejected this homicide.
“The Board of Directors of the ASMEDAS Medical Association, Antioquia section expresses all its solidarity with his family, colleagues and friends, while requesting the competent authorities to promptly clarify the facts.”
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On the other hand, the CES Clinic also joined the repudiation of this crime. “It pains us that circumstances of violence continue to take away people who fulfill their mission of serving and preserving life, therefore, we call for respect for medical personnel and health areas, who work tirelessly every day for the well-being of their patients.