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Miguel Ángel Mejía Rojas

Miguel Ángel Mejía Rojas

Neurological SurgeryHealth Services AdministrationSpine surgery

I focus on:

  • Spine sugery

My license

  • MED4400 · Physicians and Surgeons College of Costa Rica
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  • Hospital La Católica.
    Calle Blancos, Goicoechea, San José, Costa Rica
    San Antonio de Guadalupe, Goicoechea, in front of the Courts of Justice. Building Sector 5. Floor 2. Office 6.

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  • Hospital Clínica Bíblica, Sede Santa Ana
    Pozos, Santa Ana, San José, Costa Rica
    300 metros sur de la Iglesia Católica de Pozos, Santa Ana
  • Hospital CIMA., Dr. Miguel Ángel Mejía Rojas CIMA SAN JOSE
    San Rafael, Escazú, San José, Costa Rica
    Próspero Fernández Highway, San Rafael, Escazú, San José; Next to CIMA Hospital Building Torre 1. Floor 3. Office 308.

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Services

Price may vary depending on patient condition, clinic and treatment.
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Cervical fusion
Cervical spine fracture surgery
Surgery for dorsolumbar spine fracture with spinal cord injury
Aneurysm clipping
Brain microsurgery
Cerebellopontine angle microsurgery
Cranial endoscopy
Epidural hematoma craniectomy
Epidural infiltration
Hypophysis microsurgery
Lumbar puncture
Minimmaly invasive vertebral column surgery
Posterior fossa microsurgery
Posterior fossa surgery
Sellar region microsurgery
Skull base surgery
Subdural hematoma craniectomy
Ventricular endoscopy
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About me

Neurosurgeon specialist in diseases of the nervous system, spinal cord and spine with extensive experience in caring for patients with spinal problems, CNS tumors and Spinal Cord Surgical Dementia, among others. Updated with world's best courses of Neurosurgery and Spine Surgery, in an effort to give the patient the latest knowledge and technology to improve and recover their health gaining quality of life, treatment with warmth and academic responsibility

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My studies

Spine Surgery Specialist. Colegio de Médicos y Cirujanos. October 2017 - October 2017
Master's degree in Health Services Administration. Universidad de Costa Rica - Oftalmología. January 2001 - December 2002
Specialty in Neurosurgery (Spine and Brain Surgery). Universidad de Costa Rica - Oftalmología. January 1994 - January 2001
Doctorate in Medicine and General Surgery. Universidad de Costa Rica - Oftalmología. January 1993 - December 1993

My courses

Eurospine Annual Meeting - Milan, Italy October 2022
The Global Spine Congress 2022 May 2022
AOSpine Advanced Seminar Complications in spine surgery November 2019
Eurospine Annual Meeting Helsinky Finland October 2019
Eurospine Annual Meeting Barcelona September 2018
Cervical and Thoracolumbar Spine Tech Hands on Course Boston Mass March 2018
Eurospine Annual Meeting Dublin Ireland October 2017
AOSpine Latin America Rgional Courses Mexico Trauma Degenerativo Columna Vertebral June 2017
Global Spine Congress Milan 2017 May 2017
Eurospine Annual Meeting Berlin Germany October 2016
Curso Cadaverico AOSpine Nivel Avanzado Cirugia Minimamente invasiva I y II Palm Beach Fl USA September 2016
Eurospine Annual Meeting Copenhagen Denmark October 2015
AO Seminar on Spine Surgery Complications - San Jose, Costa Rica October 2014
Brain Tumor Seminar - Faculty of Medicine, Universidad de Costa Rica. San José, Costa Rica September 2014
Spinal Deformities Complications and Revisions - USA August 2014
AO Seminar on Management of Fractures in Osteoporotic Spine - San Jose, Costa Rica November 2013
AO Seminar on Thoracolumbar Fractures - San Jose, Costa Rica June 2011
AO Corpse Course - DF, Mexico November 2010
Corpse Course - School of Medicine, New York University. New York City, NY October 2010
AO Seminar on Degenerative Lumbar - San José, Costa Rica May 2010
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My internships or trainings

Hospital RotationSpine Surgery - Hospital Lomas Verdes. Naucalpan de Juárez, Estado de México, México
Technician DegreeSpine Surgery - Instituto Tecnológico de Monterrey. Monterrey, México
Postgraduate DegreeCirugia de Columna Vertebral H México, Hopsital Enrique Baltodano B, Hospital de Trauma INS, Hospital CIMA , Hospital La Católica.
PreceptorshipCirugia de Columna Vertebral Hospital de Trauma INS CR
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I treat these patients:

Children
Adult
Elderly

I treat these medical conditions:

Degenerative disc disease (DDD)
Herniated lumbar disc
Nerve compression
Sciatic nerve pain
Spinal cord injuries
Aneurysm
Arteriovenous malformations
Artificial disc
Bleeding and stroke
Brain tumor
Carotid cavernous fistula (CCF)
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) removal
Cerebrospinal fluid circulation problem
Cervical spondylotic myelopathy
Craniocervical junction abnormalities
Degenerative disease
Headache
Herniated discs
Hydrocephealus (water on the brain)
Increased intracranial pressure
Intracranial abcess removal
Ischemic cerebrovascular disease
Lumbar spinal stenosis (narrow channel)
Meningiomas
Neck pain, shoulder and hips
Nervous system infection
Pain vertebral crush
Peritoneal ventriculoperitoneal shunt
Pituitary gland (hypophysis) disease
Pituitary gland disease
Pituitary tumors
Pontocerebellar angle tumors
Schwannomas
Seizures
Spinal column tumor
Spinal cord injury
Spinal cord tumor
Spinal stenosis
Tethered spinal cord
Thoracic disc herniation
Trauma and skull fracture
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I worked on:

Coordinator of the Department of Neurosurgery - Hospital del Trauma. San José, Costa Rica
Associate and Accredited Neurosurgeon - Hospital CIMA. San José, Costa Rica
Associate and Accredited Neurosurgeon - Hospital La Católica. San José, Costa Rica
Jefe Servicio de Cirugía HEBB
Neurocirujano Asociado y Acreditado Hospital Clinica Biblica San José CR
Neurocirujano Acreditado Hospital Metropolitano SJO CR

I am affiliated with:

Costa Rican Association of Neuroscience
North American Spine Society
Costa Rican Association of Neurosurgery
AOSpine

I speak these languages:

English
Español

My awards

2014 Diploma of Accomplishment for Institutional Loyalty - Caja Costarricense del Seguro Social. San José, Costa Rica
2001 Academic Excellence Diploma: Best Student Health Specialties - Faculty of Medicine, Universidad de Costa Rica. San José, Costa Rica
2001 Graduation with Honors from the Specialty in Neurosurgery - Faculty of Medicine, Universidad de Costa Rica. San José, Costa Rica

My publications

Tumores De Hipofisis Sindrome De Cushing, Neuroeje,1999,Vol13n2
El Cerebelo Un Repaso General Neuroeje,1999,Vol13,N2
Meningiomas Gigantes Neuroeje 1999,Vol13,N3
Aneurismas Gigantes Neuroeje 2000,Vol14,N1
Hemangioperisitomas Neuroeje 2000,Ol14,N2
Tumores Intracraneales Frecuencia De Presentacion Y Tratamiento Hospital Mexico 1999. Neuroeje,2000,Vol14,N2
Enfermedad De Lhermitte Duclos, Presentacion De Un Caso Clinico Hnn Próximo A Publicar
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