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Alfonso Obón Arellano
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Alfonso Obón Arellano

Cardiology
Critical Medicine and Intensive Care
Internal Medicine
Patient Demographics: Adult, Elderly

"My professional practice is characterized by empathy and good communication with my patients"

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Procedures (4)

General Inquiry
Blood Pressure Monitoring
Preoperative medical evaluation
Stress test

Medical conditions (34)

Abnormal heartbeat
Aneurysm
Arrhythmia
Atherosclerosis
Atrial fibrillation
Blood circulation problems
Blood clot
Cardiac attack
Chest pain
Chest pain
Congenital heart disease
Coronary disease
Down Syndrome
Fainting
Heart attack
Heart chamber or valve inflammation (endocarditis)
Heart disease
Heart failure
Heart murmur
High blood pressure
High cholesterol
Ischemic heart disease (IHD)
Low blood pressure
Marfan syndrome (weak connective tissue)
Metabolic syndrome
Palpitations
Pericarditis (heart sac covering inflammation)
Peripheral arterial disease (PAD)
Pulmonary hypertension
Stroke
Syncope
Tachycardia
Vascular disease
Ventricular fibrillation (V Fib)
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General Info

About me

I studied medicine because through this profession one can change a person's life and restore his or her health.

Languages

English, Español

Education

Degrees
  • Specialty in Cardiology. Instituto Nacional de Cardiología "Ignacio Chávez", México D.F.. December 1982
  • Specialty in Intensive Care. Johns Hopkins University - The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Baltimore, MD. December 1978
  • Doctor and Surgery. Universidad de Costa Rica. December 1972

Professional

Licenses
  • Physicians and Surgeons College of Costa Rica cod. MED1353Active

    Medic and Surgeon - Costa Rica

Affiliations
  • Costa Rican Association of Cardiology
  • Member: Association of Intensive Medicine of Costa Rica
  • American College of Cardiology
  • American Heart Association