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Alvaro José Apestegui Gurdian

Alvaro José Apestegui Gurdian

General Surgery

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  • MED10198 · Physicians and Surgeons College of Costa Rica
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¢55000.00
Nissen Fundoplication
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Eventration
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Inguinal hernia repair
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Laparoscopic inguinal hernia surgery
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Abscess debridement and drainage
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Anal abscess drainage
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Anal fissure surgery
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Anal fistula surgery
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Axillary drainage
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Benign cutaneous tumor removal (epidermic cyst, nevus, lipoma, angioma)
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Bile duct evaluation
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Bile duct exploration by laparoscopy
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Biopsy puncture
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Breast biopsy
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Chest aspiration drainage (pneumothorax, hemothorax, pleural effusion, etc. )
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Cholecystectomy
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Colon diverticulitis surgery
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Colostomy
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Cutaneous biopsy
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Diagnostic laparoscopy
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Distal pancreatectomy by laparoscopy
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Emergencies
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Endothoracic goiter surgery
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Epigastric hernia surgery
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Evaluation of benign tumors
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Exploratory laparsocopy
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Gallbladder surgery
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Gastrectomy
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Gastrostomy
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gluteal abscess drainage
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Hemorrhoidectomy
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Hernia eventration laparoscopic surgery
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House visit
¢75000.00
Hydrocele with hernia surgery
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Inguinal hernioplasty
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Intestinal hernia resection surgery
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Intestinal resection surgery
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Jejunostomy
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Laparoscopic appendectomy
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Laparoscopic appendectomy
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Laparoscopy
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Laparoscopic sigmoidectomy
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Laparoscopic splenectomy
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Laparoscopic surgery
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Laparotomic cholecystectomy
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Laparotomic hemicolectomy
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Lymph node biopsy
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Mastectomy
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Meckel's diverticulum surgery
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Mucus biopsy
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Online Medicine
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Open appendix surgery
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General Surgery
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Paracentesis
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Parathyroidectomy
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Post surgery follow-up
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Preoperative medical evaluation
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Pyloroplasty
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Removal of hemorrhoids
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Resection of benign and malignant tumors of the liver
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Resection of benign and malignant tumors of the pancreas
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Resection of bile duct tumors or cysts
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Resection of malignant tumors of the gallbladder
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Segmental colectomy
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Sigmoid Resection
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Single Insition Laparoscopic Surgery
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Small sized wound suture
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Splenectomy
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Strangulated eventration hernia surgery
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Studies
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Subcutaneous biopsy
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Subcutaneous foreign growth removal
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Thoracostomy
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Thyroid surgery
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Total colectomy
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Total thyroidectomy
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Umbilical hernia surgery
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Umbilical hernioplasty
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Ventral Hernia Repair with Abdominoplasty
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Ventral hernioplasty
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5.0

154 patient reviews

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Bedside manner / communication
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About me

From the earliest in my training I have surrounded myself with the best professionals in each field of interest inside and outside the country. I am passionate about giving the best possible result, taking each case in a completely individualized way. This allows me to design a customized treatment plan for each patient.

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My studies

Diplomado en Cirugía de Pared Abdominal. Universidad de Monterrey. January 2019 - July 2019
Specialty in General Surgery. Universidad de Costa Rica. February 2013 - January 2017
Bachelor of Medical Sciences and Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery. Universidad de Ciencias Médicas. January 2003 - December 2008

My courses

Congreso de SPAH Chile- Profesor invitado July 2023 - August 2023
Congreso Argentino de Pared Abdominal 2022 - Expositor May 2022 - May 2022
International Hernia Collaboration 2022, Costa Rica April 2022 - April 2022
Good Clinical Practices - University of Costa Rica February 2022 - February 2022
107th Annual Clinical Congress of American College of Surgeons Virtual 2021 - 2021
Immersion in eTEP. Costa Rican Hernia Association. Hospital San Vicente de Paul. Costa Rica. February 2020 - February 2020
106th Annual Clinical Congress of American College of Surgeons Virtual 2020 - 2020
105th Annual Clinical Congress of American College of Surgeons October 2019 - October 2019
104th Annual Clinical Congress of American College of Surgeons October 2018 - October 2018
103rd Annual Clinical Congress of American College of Surgeons October 2017 - October 2017
Advanced Course of Laparoscopy in Laboratory of Studies and Investigation in Minimally Invasive Surgery - UCR. November 2013 - November 2013
Intermediate Course of Laparoscopy in the Laboratory of Studies and Research in Minimally Invasive Surgery - UCR. June 2013 - June 2013
Basic Course of Laparoscopy in the Laboratory of Studies and Research in Minimally Invasive Surgery - UCR. February 2013 - February 2013
American Hernia Society 2024 July 2024
Congreso de la Asociación Mexicana de Hernia - Profesor invitado July 2023
Hernia Summit 2022, Universidad de Columbia
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My internships or trainings

Diploma DegreeDiploma in Abdominal Wall Hernias - University of Monterrey, Mexico. Taught by the Mexican Association of Hernias as members of the Latin American Association of Hernias.
Diploma DegreeTraining in Laparoscopic Surgery - IRCAD, University of Strasbourg. Strasbourg, France.
Diploma DegreeLaparoscopic inguinal hernioplasty
Hospital RotationTrauma and surgical critical care, Wake Forrest University Hospital, NC, EEUU
Hospital RotationSurgical oncology, Wake Forrest University Hospital, NC, EEUU
Hospital RotationTulane University Hospital, Abdominal Transplant Unit, LA, EEUU
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I treat these patients:

Adult
Elderly

I treat these medical conditions:

Abdominal pain
Appendicitis
Gallstones
Inguinal hernia
Umbilical hernia
Anal abscess
Cholecystitis
Colitis
Colon cancer
Colorectal cancer
Digestive Tract Tumors
Diverticulos
Esophagus disease
Fecal incontinence (inability to control bowel movement)
Gallbladder cancer
Gastric cancer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal bleeding
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Intestinal perforation
Lipoma (benign fatty tumor)
Liver cancer
Masses in the neck (enlarged lymph nodes, cysts or tumors)
Morbid obesity
Pancreatic Cancer
Rectal prolapse
Thyroid cancer
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I worked on:

Asistente Especialista en Cirugia General, Unidad de Pared Abdominal y Cirugia Endocrina, Hospital Mexico. 2019-2022

I am affiliated with:

Costa Rican Association of Surgery
Mexican Association of Hernia
International Hernia Colaboration
American College of Surgery
American college of surgery acs fellow (FACS)

I speak these languages:

English
Español
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