San Pedro Sula Physician Rodrigo Martínez Dies

Published on Honduras Daily · Oct 20, 2026 · Originally reported October 20, 2026 by La Prensa

Dr. Rodrigo Martínez, a respected physician in northern Honduras who spent 39 years in medicine before retiring in 2007, has died; he was known for his work at the Centro Médico Sampedrano and his care for generations of patients in San Pedro Sula.

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