Dra LEC
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Doctor
Family and community medicine
Sleep medicine
Colegio de Médicos y Cirujanos de Costa Rica.
2000 Medicine and Surgery, Universidad Ciencias Médicas (UCIMED), San José, Costa Rica. 2009 Specialty in Family and Community Medicine, Universidad de Costa Rica (UCR), San José, Costa Rica. 2010 Specialty in Integral Sleep Medicine, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), Distrito Federal, México. 2011 Master of Medicine and Physiology of Sleep, Universidad Pablo de Olavide (UPO), Sevilla, España. 2012 Intensive Program "Sleep Educators" Polysomnographic studies in Sleep Medicine and Titration of PAP devices (CPAP-BPAP and ASV), Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León (UANL), Monterrey, México.
2015 Non-Invasive and Invasive Ventilation Course, Compañía Wienmann, Hamburgo, Alemania.
2009 - 2010 Postgraduate internship at the Clinic of Sleep Disorders and Experimental Unit of the Faculty of Medicine of the UNAM, Hospital General de México “Dr. Eduardo Liceaga”
2010 - 2016 Assistant Physician Family Medicine Specialist, Caja Costarricense del Seguro Social.
2010 - 2016 Founder and Director of the Clínica del Sueño SleepMed. 2013 - 2015 Coordinator of Sleep Disorders Unit, Hospital Rafael Ángel Calderón Guardia, Department of Neuroscience and Neurology Service. 2013 - present. Undergraduate Professor of Sleep Medicine, Universidad Latina. 2013 - present. Undergraduate Professor of Sleep Medicine, Universidad de Ciencias Médicas.
2012 Coordinator and speaker at the Course “Polysomnographic studies and update in Sleep Medicine”, Universidad de Iberoamérica (UNIBE), San José, Costa Rica. 2013 Speaker at the course “Update on Sleep Medicine”, Universidad de Ciencias Médicas (UCIMED), San José, Costa Rica. 2016 Teacher in the course "Polysomnographic techniques and positive air pressure titration”, Instituto Mexicano de Medicina Integral del Sueño, México.
2013 Speaker at the National Medical Congress with the theme "Architecture and normal sleep structure", San José, Costa Rica. 2014 Congresswoman and speaker at the XV Congress, Federaciones Latinoamericanas de Medicina del Sueño (FLASS), México D.F. 2015 Speaker at the Congress of the Mexican Society for Research and Sleep Medicine. 2016 Speaker at the Ibero-American Congress of Family Medicine, San José, Costa Rica.
2014 - 2016 Representative for Costa Rica, Federación Latinoamericana de Sociedades del Sueño (FLASS).