Heilyn Montiel Castillo
Endocrinology
Nutrition
Patient Demographics: Adult, Elderly
"I am an Endocrinologist, with studies in Neuro-Endocrinology, Metabolism and Nutrition, Master's Degree in Neurological Sciences from the UCR, which allows me to integrate endocrine and nutritional pathology such as metabolism, diet, reproductive system, weight, thyroid condition, of diabetes and the pituitary with the central nervous system."
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Procedures (11)
General Inquiry
Body fat percentage diminution
Metabolic control
Obesity control
Body composition analysis
Design of specialized nutritional plans for diabetic patients.
Genetic Food Profile
Muscle building plan
nutrition consultation for conscious eating
Nutrition for polycystic ovary
Obesity evaulation
Medical conditions (41)
Diabetes
Hypothyroidism
Non toxic thyroid/goiter inflammation
Pituitary gland (hypophysis) disease
Polycystic ovary syndrome
Abnormal blood lipid count (dyslipidemia)
Abnormal growth
Adrenal gland disease
Adrenaline disorders
Arterial hypertension
Blood lipid disorder
Bone disease
Dry skin
Energy level problems
Fatigue
Growth deficiency
High blood pressure
High cholesterol
High sugar
Hormone balance problems
Hormone level problems
Hyperlipidemia (high blood lipid count)
Hyperthyroidism
Hypoglycemia
Insulin problem
Insulin resistance
Low libido
Menopause
Menstrual disorders
Metabolic alterations
Metabolic syndrome
Metabolism problems
Morbid obesity
Obesity
Osteoporosis
Overweight
Prediabetes
Reproductive disorder
Thyroid cancer
Thyroid gland
Thyroid problems
General Info
About me
I enjoy my work to the fullest, because through it I can help many people feel better.
Languages
English, Español, italiano
Education
Degrees
- Bachelor's and licenciate degree in Human Nutrition. Universidad de San José. September 2021 - August 2023
- Bachelor's and licenciate degree in Human Nutrition. Universidad de San José. September 2021 - August 2023
- Bachelor of Human Nutrition and Dietetics. Universidad de San José. August 2019 - August 2021
- Academic Master's Degree in Neurological Sciences. Universidad de Costa Rica. February 2017 - December 2019
- Specialty in Endocrinology. Universidad de Costa Rica. January 2010 - August 2013
- Family Medicine. Universidad de Costa Rica. August 2008 - December 2009
- Medicine and Surgery Degree. UCIMED - Escuela de Medicina. January 2000 - December 2005
Fellowships
Endocrinology
Courses
American Diabetes Association, Congress 2021
June 2021 - June 2021
Training en Neuroendocrinología
August 2018 - October 2018
Trainings
Internship
Hospital Rotation
Professional
Licenses
Physicians and Surgeons College of Costa Rica cod. MED8903Active
Medic and Surgeon - Costa Rica
College of Nutrition Professionals of Costa Rica cod. 3332-23Active
Related Professional - Costa Rica
Affiliations
- Latin American Association of Diabetes (ALAD)
- American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE)
- The Endocrine Society
Positions
- Physician Assistant Specialist - Hospital México, CCSS
- Assistant Physician Specialist in Endocrinology Member of the Skull Base Unit - Hospital México, CCSS
- Medical Assistant Specialist Emergency Service Hospital San Vicente de Paul, Heredia CCSS 2013-2015
- Professor of Undergraduate, Faculty of Internal Medicine, San Judas Tadeo University.
- Assistant Physician Specialist in Endocrinology Clinica Asunción, Grecia, Alajuela. From 2014 to the present.
- Assistant Medical Specialist in Endocrinology, Dr Lostalo Clinic, Barranca, Puntarenas. From 2014 to the present.
- Non-Directing Member of the Research Program in Neurosurgery and Organs of the Senses (PINECOS) from 2014 to the present
Publications
- Postoperative Sellar Hematoma in Endonasal Trans-sphenoidal Endoscopic Surgery for Pituitary Tumors. Ana Victoria Valverde, Emmanuel Vargas, Andrés Obando, Mónica Quiroga, Heylin Montiel, Miguel Esquivel. Poster científico en: 7th World Congress for Endoscopic Surgery of the Skull Base and Brain. Mayo 2016.
- Actualidades en el Síndrome de Nelson. Ricardo Ortiz, Karen Velazquez, Iván Meneses, José Zárate, Heylin Montiel, Alejandro Blanco y Alejandro Terrones. Rea Mex Endocrinol Metab Nutr. 2022;9:125-136.