María Ángeles Lima

Family Physician doctor at Granada University with Master in International Health and Tropical Diseases in Barcelona-Hospital Clinic. After completing the specialization, Nines worked in different hospitals and Health Centers as a hospital emergency physician and primary health care doctor. She started in MSF in 2001in Somalia and since then has worked in different positions at field level, majorly as emergency coordinator and at HQ level in Sub-Saharan Africa, Asia and Latinoamerica as Tropical Diseases Advisor (focused on Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases) at the Medical Department to support field and research projects. She has also been providing trainings for MSF in Emergency Response for capital and field teams in different Missions and PPDs for First Missions. In the past 5 years, Nines is back to clinical work as Primary Health Care doctor in a Public Health Centre in Barcelona combining her duties since the same period as Vice president of MSF Spain, Agora member and International General Assembly Representative.