Audit · Risk · Healthcare management

Luis Edgar Parra Salas

Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) | Internal Audit, Risk & Compliance in Healthcare | PhD in Public Health

Luis Edgar Parra Salas, a Certified Internal Auditor (CIA, IIA, 2026) with a PhD in Public Health from the Universidad Nacional de Colombia (2021), led internal audit, internal control and risk management in high-complexity hospitals in Bogotá from 2007 to 2026 and now works as an independent internal audit and GRC consultant.

Luis Edgar Parra Salas, Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) and PhD in Public Health

Key figures

  • 19 years leading internal audit and internal control
  • CIA — Certified Internal Auditor (IIA, 2026)
  • PhD in Public Health (UNAL, 2021)
  • 37% less risk exposure

Areas of work

Consulting and advisory

Independent support for management, boards and audit committees in internal audit, internal control, risk management and compliance.

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Healthcare leadership and management

Executive experience in internal audit, internal control and risk management in high-complexity hospitals in Bogotá.

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Academia and research

PhD in Public Health, author, master's thesis supervisor and invited speaker.

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Open to

  • University teaching and speaking
  • Healthcare management
  • Head or director of internal audit
  • Risk and compliance leadership
  • Independent consulting and advisory

Healthcare leadership and management

Certified Internal Auditor with 19 years leading internal audit, internal control and risk management in high-complexity hospitals. I use risk-based methods (IIA Global Standards, COSO, ISO 31000) to detect risks early and help boards make transparent decisions.

Flagship projects

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Luis Edgar Parra Salas, Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) and PhD in Public Health

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