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Luis Guillermo Elizondo Herrera

Luis Guillermo Elizondo Herrera

Endocrinology
Health Services Administration
Patient Demographics: Adult, Elderly
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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. Building Anexo. Floor 2. Office 259.
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Procedures (4)

General Inquiry
Metabolic control
Online Medicine
Thyroid biopsy

Medical conditions (40)

Abnormal growth
Adrenal gland disease
Adrenaline disorders
Arterial hypertension
Blood lipid disorder
Bone disease
Diabetes
Dry skin
Endometriosis
Fatigue
Growth deficiency
High cholesterol
High sugar
Hormone balance problems
Hormone level problems
Hyperlipidemia (high blood lipid count)
Hyperthyroidism
Hypoglycemia
Hypothyroidism
Insulin problem
Insulin resistance
Low libido
Menopause
Menstrual disorders
Metabolic alterations
Metabolic syndrome
Metabolism problems
Morbid obesity
Non toxic thyroid/goiter inflammation
Obesity
Osteomalacia
Osteoporosis
Overweight
Pituitary gland (hypophysis) disease
Polycystic ovary syndrome
Prediabetes
Reproductive disorder
Thyroid cancer
Thyroid gland
Thyroid problems
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General Info

Languages

English, Español, français

Education

Degrees
  • Specialty in Endocrinology. Universidad de Costa Rica. January 2013
  • Specialty in Health Services Administration. Instituto Centroamericano de Administración Pública (ICAP - Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica (TEC). January 2006
  • General Medicine and Surgery. Universidad de Costa Rica. January 2004
Courses
  • Diabetes Educators Course - Vía San Juan Clinic

    2016

  • Seminar on Polycystic Ovary Syndrome - College of Physicians

    February 2013

  • Seminar on Metabolic Syndrome

    January 2013

  • Lecturer: Seminar on Metabolic Syndrome - Colegio de Médicos. 2013

  • Lecturer : Seminar on Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome - College of Physicians and Surgeons. 2013

  • Lecturer: Diabetes Educators Course - Vía San Juan Clinic. 2016

  • Lecturer: National Medical Congress of Costa Rica, Subclinical Hyperthyroidism - College of Physicians and Surgeons of Costa Rica. 2014

  • Lecturer: National Medical Congress of Costa Rica, Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity and Diabetes in Children and Adolescents - College of Physicians and Surgeons of Costa Rica. 2015

  • Lecturer: XIV Costa Rican Congress of Climaterium, Menopause and Osteoporosis and 1st. Congress of Endocrinological Gynecology. 2015

  • Lecturer: 4rto. Latin American Congress of Endocrinology Gynecology. Epidemiology of diabetes and ADA-EASD updated guidelines

  • Lecturer: National Congress of Endocrinology and Symposium (AACE). August 2016

Professional

Licenses
  • Physicians and Surgeons College of Costa Rica cod. MED7754Active

    Medic and Surgeon - Costa Rica

Affiliations
  • American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE)
  • International Society of Clinical Densitometry
Positions
  • Assistant of Endocrinology of the Hospital Calderón Guardia - Costa Rican Social Security
  • Undergraduate Professor of the University of Costa Rica School of Medicine
  • Private medical General, Palmares Medical Center. 2004 - 2009
  • Medical General in Health Area Goicoechea 2 and Palmares, Costa Rican Social Security. 2004 to 2005
Publications
  • Recursos disponibles para la recuperación de informaciónsobre salud en Internet http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1409-14292005000200003&lng=es&nrm=iso