Cohort 
2023

Sara Solis, MD

Geriatrician

To reduce the scale and impact of dementia, we need to use a multi-faceted approach favoring the implementation of science.

Current Work

Sara is a geriatrician working to understand and encourage the inclusion of people living with dementia in communities with the aim of promoting the adaptability and creation of aging and dementia friendly communities.

Personal Hero

Annie Ernaux

Words of Strength

Work with love, adaptability and collaboration.

Vision

To reduce the scale and impact of dementia, we need to use a multi-faceted approach that encompasses the diversity of the populations, favoring the implementation of science to address the challenges we currently face.

Strategy

Sara is dedicated to creating and promoting accessible and safe living environments that accommodate the needs of people with dementia in diverse settings.

Impact

As an Atlantic Fellow, Sara aims to gain a broader understanding of the dementia-related challenges and solutions around the world and use her knowledge to contribute to solving issues in her region.

Motivation

By fostering age and dementia friendly communities that promote social inclusion, Sara aims to bridge the gap people aging and living with dementia experience in Latin America and the world.

Education & Experience

Sara received her medical school training at the Universidad Juarez del Estado de Durango and her training in Geriatrics at the Universidad Nacional Autonoma de México, both in Mexico. Currently, she is working in Mexico City as a clinician and researcher.

Universidad Nacional Autonoma de México
Geriatrics
Specialist Training
Universidad Juarez del Estado de Durango
Medicine
MD

Podcasts

Podcast Piensa hoy en tu vejez del mañana, con Sara Solís

En la mesa con la nutrióloga experta

Piensa hoy en tu vejez del mañana, con Sara Solís

April 1, 2021