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Herbert Burgos Quirós
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Herbert Burgos Quirós

Gastroenterology
Patient Demographics: Adult, Elderly

"A physician sometimes heals, sometimes gives relief, but a physician must always comfort the patient"

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Procedures (10)

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Celiac disease test
Lower GI Endoscopy
Endoscopic ultrasound
Gastroscopy + Colonoscopy
Upper GI Endoscopy
Hemorrhoid ligatures
Ligation of esophageal varices
Mucosectomy
Paracentesis
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Medical conditions (26)

Colon disease
Digestive tract disease
Esophagus disease
Irritable bowel syndrome
Stomach infection
Abdominal hemorrhage
Choledocholithiasis
Chronic ulcers
Cirrhosis
Colitis
Constipation
Crohn's disease
Diarrhea
Esophageal stenosis
Flatulence (farting)
Gastritis
Hepatitis
Hiatal Hernia
Indigestion
Nausea
Pancreas disease
Peptic ulcer
Stomach acid problem
Stomach sores
Ulcerative colitis
Vomiting
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General Info

About me

The development of digestive conditions requires a health professional with an intense performance not only to restore the healthy condition of the patient, but also to project the prevention of disease development. That is our primary goal in the early detection and appropriate therapy of digestive lesions

Languages

English, Español

Education

Degrees
  • Specialty in Gastroenterology. Universidad de Costa Rica. January 1995
  • Doctor and Surgery. Universidad de Costa Rica. January 1987
Courses

  • Exposer: "Jornada de Distrito" of the Dominican Society of Gastroenterology, Dominican Republic June 2012

  • Exposer: Endoscopic Guidelines for DX and TX applied to ERGE and its Complications. Venezuela, June 2011

  • Exposer: International Course of Gastroenterology and Digestive and Therapeutic Endoscopy, Based on Real Evidence. Colombia July 2011

  • Presenter of Postgraduate Course: Daily Decisions in Oncology, Mexico September 2011

  • Speaker: Managing Digestive Diseases in the Next Decade for the American Gastroenterology Association. Unites States, May 2010

  • Speaker: Panamerican Congress of Digestive Ilnesses, Ecuador 2010

  • Speaker: XIX Panamerican Congress of Digestive Endoscopy, Ecuador October 2010

  • Speaker: XX Panamerican Congress of Digestive Endoscopy, Panama November 2012

  • Speaker: XXXIII Panamerican Congress of Gastroenterology, Panama November 2012

  • Speaker: XXXIX National Meeting of Endoscopy, Mexico September 2011

  • Speaker: XXXVII Chilean Congress of Gastroenterology, Chile November 2010

  • Workshop Presenter: Advance Topics of Endoscopy at the National Institute of Cancerology. Mexico, July 2010

Professional

Licenses

  • Physicians and Surgeons College of Costa Rica cod. MED3608Active

    Medic and Surgeon - Costa Rica

Affiliations
  • Costa Rican Association of Gastroenterology and Digestive Endoscopy
  • American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Positions
  • Director of the World Gastroenterology Organisation Training Center
  • Professor of Internal Medicine, Universidad Autónoma de Centroamérica since 2010
  • Professor of Postgraduate Gastroenterology at Universidad de Costa Rica, 1995-2004
  • Professor of Propedeutics and Clinic Physiopatology at Universidad Iberoamericana, 1996-1997
  • Professor of Clinic Physiopatology at Universidad de Costa Rica, 1995-2002