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Speciality
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Pediatric Surgery |
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Languages
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English, Spanish
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Graduated
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1990 (34 years since graduation)
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About
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Dr. Navarro graduated cum laude from Escuela Autónoma de Ciencias Médicas de Central América with a degree in medicine. He worked as a pediatric surgeon at the Caja Costarricense de Seguro Social (CCSS) while he attended the University of Costa Rica earning a postgraduate specialty in pediatric surgery. During his time at the CCSS, he was involved in the first 25 liver transplant surgeries to occur at the Hospital Nacional de Niños, the same hospital where he completed his residency. Over his nearly 20 years in medicine, he has participated in almost 40 conferences, seminars, and symposiums. He has performed surgeries in more than 5 hospitals, and he co-founded the pediatrics department at CIMA San Jose where he is currently the Head of the Pediatric Department. |
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Education
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Medical Degree
1990 - "Cum Laude Probatus" - Escuela Autónoma de
Ciencias Médicas de Centro América.
Internship
1991 - Caja de Seguro Social y Complejo Hospitalario Dr. Arnulfo Arias Madrid de Panama, Panama
Residencies
Pediatric Surgery
2001 - University of Costa Rica
Board Certifications
- Colegio de Medicos y Cirujanos de Costa Rica #4209 |
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Memberships
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- Costarican Association of Pediatric Surgery
- Latin American Association of Pediatric Surgery
- Ibero American Association of Pediatric Surgery
- World Association of Pediatric Surgeons.
- Founder and member of the Medical Society of Hospital
CIMA San José.
- Co-founder of the pediatrics department at CIMA San Jose
Head of the Pediatric Department. |
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