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- Centro Médico San JoaquínLlorente, Flores, Heredia, Costa RicaSun12/22/24Mon12/23/24Tue12/24/24Wed12/25/24Thu12/26/24Fri12/27/24Sat12/28/24
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- Hospital Metropolitano, San José.Hospital, San José, San José, Costa RicaSun12/22/24Mon12/23/24Tue12/24/24Wed12/25/24Thu12/26/24Fri12/27/24Sat12/28/24
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- Hospital Metropolitano, LindoraPozos, Santa Ana, San José, Costa RicaSun12/22/24Mon12/23/24Tue12/24/24Wed12/25/24Thu12/26/24Fri12/27/24Sat12/28/24
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Procedures (28)
Digestive tract endoscopy
Endoscopy + colonoscopy
Intragastric balloon placement
Online Medicine
Polypectomy
General Inquiry
Celiac disease test
Colon, stomach and rectum polyp biopsy
Lower GI Endoscopy
Endoscopic ultrasound
Endoscopy with intravenous sedation
Esophageal biopsy polyp
Esophageal dilation with hydrostatic and pneumatic balloon
Gastroscopy + Colonoscopy
Upper GI Endoscopy
Hemorrhoid ligatures
Ligation of esophageal varices
Management of bleeding gastric
Mucosectomy
Paracentesis
PEG
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
Post surgery follow-up
Rectoscopy
Rectosigmoidoscopy
Small bowel examination
surgical removal of esophagus polyps
`Resection of polyps in the colon, stomach or rectum
Medical conditions (20)
Abdominal hemorrhage
Abdominal pain
Chronic ulcers
Cirrhosis
Colitis
Constipation
Crohn's disease
Diarrhea
Esophageal stenosis
Flatulence (farting)
Gastritis
Hepatitis
Hiatal Hernia
Indigestion
Irritable bowel syndrome
Nausea
Pancreas disease
Peptic ulcer
Stomach sores
Vomiting
General Info
Languages
Español
Education
Degrees
- Specialty in Gastroenterology. Universidad de Costa Rica. December 2013
- Doctor and Surgery. Universidad de Costa Rica. December 1999
Courses
2nd World Congress of GI Endoscopy
March 2020 - March 2020
Malbec Mid Atlantic Bariatric Endoscopy Course
December 2019 - December 2019
1 st BESP - Bariatric Endoscopy Sao Paulo
October 2019 - October 2019
6th Annual Flexible Endoscopic Surgery and Bariatric Endoscopy Course
April 2019 - April 2019
Painless Colonoscopy, Is this possible?
August 2018 - August 2018
International Course of Interventional Endoscopy in ESD and POEM
March 2017 - April 2017
Professional
Licenses
Physicians and Surgeons College of Costa Rica cod. MED5691Active
Medic and Surgeon - Costa Rica
Affiliations
- Costa Rican Association of Gastroenterology and Digestive Endoscopy
- American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Positions
- Undergraduate Professor of Gastroenterology at UCIMED, since 2011
- Postgraduate Professor of Geriatrics and Gerontology at Universidad de Costa Rica, since 2012
- Speaker at Centroamerican Congress, 2011
- Speaker National Medical Congress 2013, 2018 and 2019
- Exhibitor National Week of Geriatrics and Gerontology 2015 and 2019
Publications
- Manejo de Estreñimiento. Tratado de Geriatría y Gerontología 2 ed. 2017