Victor Montori
Victor Montori | |
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| Born | Victor M. Montori |
| Alma mater | Cayetano Heredia University, McMaster University, Mayo Clinic |
| Occupations | Physician, medical researcher, care activist |
| Organization | Mayo Clinic |
| Known for | Research into evidence-based medicine, shared-decision making, diabetes care, and the clinical encounter. |
| Notable work | Why We Revolt: A Patient Revolution for Careful and Kind Care |
Victor M. Montori (born in Lima, 1970) is a Peruvian-Spanish-American physician. An endocrinologist, health services researcher, and care activist, Montori is the Robert H. and Susan B. Rewoldt Professor at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. He is a professor of medicine, and the founder and lead investigator of the Knowledge and Evaluation Research (KER) Unit.
In 2023, he was awarded the Robert H. and Susan M. Rewoldt Professorship in Endocrinology at Mayo Clinic.
He is also a 2024-2025 Human Rights and Technology Fellow at the Carr-Ryan Center for Human Rights at the Harvard Kennedy School.
In 2025, Aristotle University School of Medicine's Department of Medicine conferred upon him an honorary doctorate in recognition of his contributions to evidence-based medicine and patient-centered care.
Montori is known for contributions to evidence-based medicine, shared decision-making, the development of minimally disruptive medicine and for co-founding The Patient Revolution, a global organization that serves as the backbone for a movement for careful and kind care for all.