Guatemalan Association of Sleep Medicine

Member Since 2025

website: https://amsgt.org

The Guatemalan Association of Sleep Medicine is an institution established in 2001, registered with the Ministry of Government of the Republic of Guatemala and the Honorable College of Physicians and Surgeons of Guatemala.
Its mission is: to be the institution that develops and regulates the technical and professional practice of sleep medicine in Guatemala.
By nature, it is a civil, scientific, cultural, educational, non-profit, non-religious, apolitical, democratic entity, with a formative character with the purpose of promoting sleep medicine in all scientific, cultural and social spaces in the Republic of Guatemala.
Our values include: to conduct ourselves in strict adherence to the laws of the country, with ethical and human professionalism, which translates into an honorable, accessible, updated and effective practice.
Our goals or objectives are:
• Participate in scientific research in sleep medicine.
• Promote consensus among experts in sleep medicine that guide related specialties.
• Create basic and advanced educational programs in sleep medicine.
• Promote scientific dissemination with an emphasis on the prevention of sleep disorders.
• Contribute to international efforts in the development of sleep medicine.
• Generate an epidemiological database that reflects the dynamic reality of sleep medicine in Guatemala.