Giorjanela López Casal

Geriatrics

Geriatrics and Gerontology

Patient Demographics: Elderly

"Expert in the approach and management of the elderly patient with multiple diseases.

Care from an approach directed to aging, its changes, independence, cognition and social performance of older patients.

Memory problems and depression

Cancer in the elderly.

Support for relatives / caregivers of patients with dementia."

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Hospital Internacional La Católica..Calle Blancos, Goicoechea, San José, Costa Rica
San Antonio de Guadalupe, Goicoechea, in front of the Courts of Justice.
+506 2246 3000 / +506 2246 3193 / +506 2246 3000 / +506 2246 3193
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05/26/26
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05/27/26
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05/28/26
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05/29/26
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05/30/26
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05/31/26
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06/01/26
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Procedures (8)

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House visit

Online Medicine

Assessment of functional status

Cognitive assessment

Comprehensive Evaluation of Older Adults

Physical rehabilitation

Preoperative assessment

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Medical conditions (24)

Alzheimer's disease

Depression

Functional impairment

Osteoporosis

Parkinson

Anxiety

Arterial hypertension

Bladder problems

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Chronic pain

Cold

Dementia

Diabetes

Falls

Fecal incontinence (inability to control bowel movement)

Fever

Flu

Fractured hip

Influenza (flu)

Memory problems

Pain vertebral crush

Polypharmacy

Pressure ulcers

Stasis dermatitis and ulcers

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About me

What do I think about being a Geriatrician?

It's one of the best things that has happened to me in my life. There is not an ugly case, they all seem very interesting to me and are a daily challenge in my life, I give the best to the patients and I really identify with each case, each patient and each family member, I thank God very much for giving me this vocation!

Languages

English, Español

Education

Degrees

Specialty in Geriatrics. Universidad de Costa Rica. September 2012
Doctor and Surgery. Universidad Internacional de las Americas (UIA). December 2002

Fellowships

Oncology Geriatrics

Trainings

Postgraduate Degree
Las Condes Clinic - Santiago, Chile

Professional

Licenses

Physicians and Surgeons College of Costa Rica cod. MED7354Active
Medic and Surgeon - Costa Rica

Affiliations

American Geriatrics Society (AGS) 11567

Positions

Geriatrician of the Hip Fracture Programme - Hospital México, Caja Costarricense del Seguro Social. San José, Costa Rica
Geriatrist of the Oncology-Geriatrics program - Hospital México, 2016
Geriatrics of the Hip Fracture Program in the Elderly since 2012 - Hospital México, CCSS