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Victor Hugo Alvarado Fernandez

Victor Hugo Alvarado Fernandez

GastroenterologyPrimary Care Doctor

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  • MED13745 · Physicians and Surgeons College of Costa Rica
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  • Equilibrium Expertos en Salud Digestiva
    Hospital, San José, San José, Costa Rica
    Diagonal to the northwest corner of the Mexico Hospital in Uruca. San José, San José, Costa Rica.

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  • Equilibrium
    Uruca, San José, San José, Costa Rica
    De la esquina sureste de centro Colón 150 metros al sur.

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Services

Price may vary depending on patient condition, clinic and treatment.
General Inquiry
¢60000.00
Lower GI Endoscopy
¢180000.00
Endoscopic ultrasound
$600.00
Upper GI Endoscopy
¢85000.00
Celiac disease test
Digestive tract endoscopy
Endoscopic Gastric Sleeve
Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty
Esophageal staining
Extraction of gallstones (stones, tumors) in the bile duct by endoscopy
Gastric feeding tube
Gastroscopy + Colonoscopy
Helicobacter Pylori Test
Hemorrhoid ligatures
Intragastric balloon placement
Ligation of esophageal varices
Mucosectomy
Paracentesis
Polypectomy
Rectoscopy
Rectosigmoidoscopy
surgical removal of esophagus polyps
Urease test
`Resection of polyps in the colon, stomach or rectum
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About me

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My studies

Especialidad Médica en Gastroenterología y Endoscopía Digestiva. Universidad de Costa Rica. 2024
Bachelor in Medical Sciences. Universidad de Costa Rica. 2016
Licenciatura en Medicina y Cirugía. Universidad de Costa Rica.
Título Profesional de Doctor en Medicina y Cirugía. Universidad de Costa Rica.

My courses

Curso de Magnificación Endoscópica de la World Gastrointestinal Organization (WGO)

My internships or trainings

InternshipPasantía en el Instituto de Cäncer de Sao Paulo (ICESP)
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I treat these patients:

Adult
Elderly

I treat these medical conditions:

Abdominal hemorrhage
Abdominal pain
Acalasia
Barrett's esophagus
Burping/Belching
Choledocholithiasis
Chronic ulcers
Cirrhosis
Colitis
Colon cancer
Colon disease
Constipation
Crohn's disease
Diarrhea
Endoscopic treatment of obesity
Esophageal stenosis
Esophagus disease
Fatty liver
Flatulence (farting)
Gastric cancer
Gastric erosion
Gastritis
Hepatitis
Hiatal Hernia
Indigestion
Irritable bowel syndrome
Nausea
Pancreas disease
Pancreatic Cancer
Peptic ulcer
Stomach acid problem
Stomach infection
Stomach sores
Ulcerative colitis
Underweight
Vomiting
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I worked on:

Médico Especialista en Gastroenterología y Endoscopía Digestiva - Hospital San Juan de Dios
Médico Especialista en Gastroenterología y Endoscopía Digestiva - Clínica Marcial Fallas Díaz

I speak these languages:

English
Español

My publications

NOTES to the rescue: retrieval of an extraluminally migrated lumen-apposing metal stent (LAMS). VideoGiE 2024. DOI: 10.1016/j.vgie.202407.004
Hepatocellular carcinoma in central America: a multidisciplinary approach in a Costa Rican cohort. Annals of Hepatology DOI: 10.1016/j.aohep.2023.101203
Hepatocellular carcinoma in central america: epidemiologyof a costa rican cohort. Annals of Hepatology DOI: 10.1016/j.aohep.2023.101210
Acciones biológicas y fisiológicas del GLP-1. Revista Médica de laUniversidad de Costa Rica. 2017; 13(1): 74-102
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ADISA

ASSA

BlueCross BlueShield

BMI

EBS

INS Medical

MAPFRE

Pan-American Life - PALIG