Diana Elizabeth Ortiz Soriano

Diana Soriano is an attorney with the World Council for Medical Tourism. With 30 years of experience in the field, she focuses on medical tourism compliance, the legal framework for medical tourism, and international law. Soriano works with leaders from organizations and associations worldwide as well as ministries of tourism and health to shape global legal frameworks. She is responsible for drafting new laws and protocols for different countries and engages in closed-door discussions with the World Health Organization and the United Nations on new protocols for patient safety, governance, accountability, and responsibility. Soriano developed the only registered training program in legal compliance for medical tourism and created the only medical tourism arbitration center that exists. She is an arbiter from the International Chamber of Commerce. Her educational background includes law school at Loyola, a master's in international law and a master's in European law both at Lund University in Sweden, a third master's in international law at Suffolk University, and studies at Harvard University. Soriano attributes her success to resilience, noting that she developed and implemented all of her initiatives single-handedly without assistance.