[A tribute to Professor Mario Plaza de los Reyes, MD]

Revista Médica de Chile renders a tribute to Professor Mario T Plaza de los Reyes, one of the founders of Nephrology as a specialty in Chile, a brilliant teacher and scholar. As Member of the Sociedad Médica de Santiago (Chilean Society of Internal Medicine) and former President (1964-1965) he had an active role as contributor, reviewer and reader of our journal.