Luis Esteban Orozco | Agricultural Policies | Best Researcher Award

Mr Luis Esteban Orozco  |  Agricultural Policies | Best Researcher Award

Economist at  Instituto de Evaluación Tecnológica en Salud – IETS, Colombia

Luis Esteban Orozco Ramírez is an Economist with a Master’s degree in Economics from Universidad EAFIT. With over 9 years of experience, primarily in health economics, he possesses expertise in data analysis, project coordination, research, and leadership. Currently serving as the Coordinator of the Health Economics Unit at the Instituto de Evaluación en Tecnologías en Salud (IETS), his responsibilities include overseeing economic evaluations and budget impact analysis.

Publication Profile:🌟👨‍🎓

🎓 Education:

Master’s in Economics, Universidad EAFIT, 2016-2017. Bachelor’s in Economics, Universidad de Antioquia, 2008-2014. Diploma in Economic Evaluation, Universidad de Antioquia, 2013

💼 Work Experience:

Coordinator of Health Economics Unit at Instituto de Evaluación en Tecnologías en Salud (IETS). Senior Health Economist at IETS. Technical Advisor at Universidad Autónoma de Manizales. Data Analyst at EPS y Medicina Prepagada Sura. Investigator at Universidad de Antioquia and IPS Universitaria. Consultant at Integralis Health Global Solutions (HGS)

📚 Academic Experience:

Instructor at Universidad CES, Universidad de Antioquia, Universidad del Bosque, Fundación Universidad del Norte, and Facultad de Administración, Corporación Universitaria Minuto de Dios

💡 Skills:

Proficient in Spanish and English (B2). Experienced in Microsoft Office 365, Google Workspace, Stata, R, TreeAge, SQL Server

🌱 Research Focus: Agricultural Policies

Luis Esteban Orozco Ramírez, an Economist with a Master’s degree in Economy, brings his expertise to the realm of Agricultural Policies research. While his background primarily lies in health economics, Luis has embarked on a journey to explore and contribute to the field of agricultural economics, particularly focusing on policy analysis and formulation. With over 9 years of professional experience, Luis possesses a robust skill set in data collection and analysis, leadership, project coordination, and research methodology. His previous roles, including Coordinator of Health Economics Unit and Senior Health Economist, have equipped him with a strong foundation in economic evaluation methodologies and interdisciplinary collaboration. In his transition to agricultural economics, Luis aims to leverage his knowledge and experience to address pressing issues in agricultural policy, such as cost-benefit analysis of agricultural interventions, evaluation of subsidy programs, and assessment of market dynamics affecting agricultural producers. Luis’s dedication to research and his commitment to excellence make him a valuable asset in the realm of Agricultural Policies, where his analytical acumen and leadership skills are poised to make significant contributions to the field.

 

Publications Top Notes:

  1. Estimating cost-effectiveness thresholds under a managed healthcare system: experiences from Colombia
    Authors: O Espinosa, P Rodríguez-Lesmes, L Orozco, D Ávila, H Enríquez, …
    Published in Health Policy and Planning in 2022. This study explores the estimation of cost-effectiveness thresholds within the context of a managed healthcare system, drawing insights from Colombia’s experiences.
  2. Cost-utility analysis of reconstruction compared with primary amputation for patients with severe lower limb trauma in Colombia
    Authors: M Ceballos, CO Valderrama, LE Orozco, L Sánchez, JP Valderrama, …
    Published in the Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma in 2017. This research investigates the cost-utility of reconstruction versus primary amputation for individuals with severe lower limb trauma in Colombia.
  3. Análisis de costo efectividad de ondansetrón para el tratamiento del vómito en niños menores de cinco años con gastroenteritis en Colombia
    Authors: S Atehortúa, ID Flórez, M Ceballos, C Granados, LE Orozco, A Mejía
    Published in Value in Health Regional Issues in 2015. This study evaluates the cost-effectiveness of ondansetron for treating vomiting in children under five years old with gastroenteritis in Colombia.
  4. Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of the Use of a Prophylactic Antibiotic for Patients Undergoing Lower Limb Amputation due to Diabetes or Vascular Illness in Colombia
    Authors: M Ceballos, LE Orozco, CO Valderrama, DI Londoño, LH Lugo
    Published in Annals of Vascular Surgery in 2017. This research assesses the cost-effectiveness of prophylactic antibiotics for patients undergoing lower limb amputation due to diabetes or vascular illness in Colombia.
  5. Evaluación De Efectividad Y Seguridad De La Terapia Farmacológica Para EL Tratamiento De La Enfermedad De Parkinson Inicial Y Avanzada En Colombia
    Authors: J Contreras, P Castro, J Sierra, L Orozco
    Published in Value in Health in 2017. This study evaluates the effectiveness and safety of pharmacological therapy for treating both early and advanced Parkinson’s disease in Colombia.