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Nelva Elena Vallarino Bernal

Nelva Elena Vallarino Bernal

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

I focus on:

  • Orthopedic and neurological rehabilitation

My license

  • MED3899 · Physicians and Surgeons College of Costa Rica
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  • Mediplaza., Consultorio Dra.Vallarino
    San Rafael, Escazú, San José, Costa Rica
    500 metros sur de la rotonda de Multiplaza Escazú; 500 meters south of the Multiplaza Escazu traffic circle, San José, Costa Rica Building Mediplaza. Floor 1. Office 6.

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Services

Price may vary depending on patient condition, clinic and treatment.
Electromyography (EMG)
¢140000.00
Infiltrations
Nerve Conduction Velocity
Neuroconduction
Therapy with neurotoxin
General Inquiry
¢65000.00
Botulinum toxin
Exercise Prescribing for Patients with Comorbidities
Follow-up visit
Foot orthotics
Online Medicine
Prescription of orthotics (splints)
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About me

I work at the Hospital San Juan de Dios in the Neurology Service for 20 years as a physiatrist, I am in charge of the clinical neurophysiology laboratories where we do electromyography, nerve conduction velocities and evoked potentials and I am the founder of the Sclerosis Caregiver Care Workshop Multiple and co-founder of the Multiple Sclerosis Clinic of the San Juan de Dios Hospital.
I am a postgraduate professor at the UCR in the specialty of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, as well as the specialty of Neurology, as well as a professor of Semiology at UCIMED.
I am also a visiting professor at the Chair of Psychology at the UCR and I am a tutor in the Directed Practice of senior students.
You can reach me by email vanedisa@yahoo.com, Dr. Nelva Vallarino Bernal., It will be a pleasure to assist you.

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My studies

SPECIALIST DOCTOR IN PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION. Universidad de Costa Rica. February 1998 - January 2001
Doctor of medicine and surgery. Universidad Ciencias Médicas (UCIMED). June 1984 - June 1989

My courses

NEUROREHASBILITACION INTEGRAL EN ESCLEROSIS MULTIPLE August 2021 - November 2021

My internships or trainings

Hospital RotationMANEJO INTEGRAL EN ESCLEROSIS MULTIPLE
InternshipREHABILITACION EN ESCLEROSIS MULTIPLE
InternshipENTRENAMIENTO EN ESPASTICIDAD Y DISTONIAS :
Hospital RotationMANEJO INTEGRAL DEL DOLOR
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I treat these patients:

Babies
Children
Adult
Elderly

I treat these medical conditions:

Back pain
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Herniated discs
Nerve wounds
Trigeminal neuralgia
Arthrosis
Bursitis
Facial paralysis
Gonarthrosis
Injuries to the muscles of the arm, hand, foot
Ligament sprains knee and ankle
Lower back pain
Muscle contracture
Muscle Tears
Myofascial syndrome
Nerve compression
Osteoporosis
Quervain Tendinitis
Scoliosis/kyphosis
Spinal cord injuries
Supraspinatus lesions
Tendinitis
Trauma rotator cuff
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I worked on:

MEDICO ASISTENTE ESPECIALISTA EN FISIATRIA SERV DE NEUROLOGIA HSJD
PROFESOR DE POSTGRADO UCR EN MEDICINA FISICA Y REHABILITACION
PROFESOR DE POSTGRADO UCR EN NEUROLOGIA
PROFESOR DE CATEDRA DE SEMIOLOGIA UCIMED

I am affiliated with:

Costa Rican Association of Neuroscience
World Insitute of Pain
Latin American Medical Association of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP)
Member of ISPRM (International Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine)

I speak these languages:

English
Español

My publications

REHABILITACIÓN Y TOXINA BOTULINICA
Rehabilitación en Esclerosis Múltiple
manejo de dolor en Osteoaetrisis y Dolor Neuropático
Defecto Postural
Dolor de espalda baja / Manejo de lumbalgia crónica
Electrodiagnostico en la práctica médica general
Neurofisiología clínica y electrodiagnostico
QUÉ SABEMOS SOBRE MODULACIÓN DEL DOLOR
USO DE GABAPENTINOIDES
RADICULOPATIAS EN LA PRACTCA MEDICA
CAPACITACIÓN SOBRE TOXINA BOTULINA ONABOTULINUM: ACTUALIZACION
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