Dr. Eduardo Cortès

Eduardo Cortés serves as the Chief Medical Officer at the Williams Cancer Institute, where he has become a foundational figure in the development and implementation of innovative oncological solutions. With a background in biomedical engineering from Universidad Iberoamericana, he possesses a unique technical perspective that bridges the gap between advanced medical technology and direct patient care. His professional focus is centered on furthering the reach of intratumoral immunotherapy, a cutting-edge approach that aims to improve outcomes for patients with complex or late-stage diagnoses. In his leadership role, Eduardo is widely recognized for his compassionate approach and ability to connect with patients on a deeply personal level throughout their treatment journeys. He plays a vital role in medical coordination, ensuring that the institute's pioneering protocols, including the combination of ablation and immunotherapy, are delivered with the highest standards of safety and empathy. His commitment to the field is further demonstrated through his active participation in global cancer research and his dedication to staying at the forefront of immunotherapy advancements. Outside of his professional life, he is an avid athlete who applies the same discipline to training for triathlons as he does to advancing the future of cancer treatment.