Elmer Huerta

Dr. Elmer Huerta is a renowned medical oncologist in Peru and the world. Dr. Huerta has media programs to address health issues since 1986. He started doing that after noticing the absence of programs that promote health and wellfare. Since 1989, Dr. Huerta has a short radio program called "Cuidando su salud" ("Taking Care of Your Health") which is broadcasted on various radio networks in Latin America and the United States. On his radio program "Salud y familia" ("Health and family") he shares his knowledge. This program is unique in North American radios and is broadcasted daily. He also has a TV program called "Hablemos de salud" ("Let s Talk about Health") which also airs in different Latin networks. Dr. Huerta s work has earned him important achievements like becoming the President of the American Cancer Society for years 2007 and 2008 and obtaining the Humanitarian Award from the George Washington University Cancer Center, among others.