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Luis Fernando Esquivel Vindas
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Luis Fernando Esquivel Vindas

Urology
Patient Demographics: Adult, Elderly

"I am an educated, studious, respectful, responsible and life-loving person. Family, work and health are true, so my love for urology revolves around these elements."

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Procedures (47)

Cystoscope
Penis prosthesis placement
Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)
Ureteral calcium stone endoscopic removal
Urodynamic tests
General Inquiry
Artificial sphincter placement (men)
mesh placement
Bladder biopsy
Chronic prostatitis
Circumcision
Coraliform calculus surgical treatment
Cystostomy
Distal hypospadias surgery
Double J stent placement
Ectopic abdominal testicle surgery
Endoscopic cystography
Cervicotomy
Epididymal cysts resection surgery
Hydrocele with hernia surgery
Kidney cyst surgery
Kidney surgery
bladder biopsy
Nocturia evaluation
Online Medicine
Orquidectomy
Papilloma electrocoagulation (EC)
Penis Frenulectomy
Prostate biopsy
Reverse vasectomy
Simple cystectomy
Spermatic cord torsion surgery
Total prostatectomy
Total urethrectomy
Ureteral calculus surgical treatment
Ureteral catheter removal
Ureteral stenosis surgery
Ureteroscopy
Urethral dilatation
Urethral stent placement
Urologic abscess debridement and drainage
Varicocele surgery
Varicocelectomy
Vasectomy
Vesical calcium ston endoscopic removal
Vesicoureteral reflux endoscopy
Vesicular irrigation
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Medical conditions (41)

Bladder problems
Enlarged prostate
Penis diversion
Sexual impotence (erectile dysfunction)
Urethral meatal stenosis
Balanitis (foreskin inflammation)
Bladder cancer
Burning during urinating
Cryptorchidism
Curved penis
Cystitis
Delayed ejaculation
Epidimitis
Fournier gangrene
Genital warts
Hematospermia (blood in semen)
Hematuria (blood in the urine)
Kidney cancer
Kidney stone
Male infertility
Male sexual disorder
Penis cancer
Penis infection
Phimosis
Premature ejaculation
Prostate cancer
Prostate pain
Renal colic (kidney nephritic syndrome)
Sexual development disorder
Sexual dysfunction
Sexual function problems
Spermatocele (spermatic cyst)
Testicle absence
Testicular cancer
Testicular torsion
Twisted spermatic cord
Ureteral obstruction
Urethral Cancer
Urinary Tract Calculations
Urinary tract infection (UTI)
Vesicovaginal Fistula
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General Info

About me

Urology worldwide has taken an important turn in the last decade for the benefit of the patient. Technological advances now allow us to make diagnoses with greater precision, and also, perform less invasive surgeries with better results and fewer adverse effects for our patients.

Languages

English, Español

Education

Degrees
  • Urology Specialist. Universidad de Costa Rica. August 2006 - July 2010
  • Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery. Escuela Autónoma de Ciencias Médicas de Centro América. July 1996 - July 2001
Courses

  • AUA Annual Meeting - New Orleans, 2015

    May 2022 - May 2022

  • 36th Congress of the Société Internationale d Urologie - Buenos Aires, Argentina

    November 2021 - November 2021

  • AUA Annual Meeting Washington DC

    May 2020 - May 2020

  • International Continence Society-49 th Annual Meeting Gothenburg Sweden 2019

    September 2019 - September 2019

  • AUA Annual Meeting-Chicago mayo 2019

    May 2019 - May 2019

  • 32nd Annual EUA Congress - London, United Kingdom

    March 2017 - March 2017

  • National Medical Congress 2016 - Exhibitor at Urology Symposium

    November 2016 - November 2016

  • XIII Intenational Workshop on Urethral Reconstruction - Buenos Aires, Argentina

    October 2016 - October 2016

  • Basic Cardiac Support - Centro internacional de entrenamiento en Emergencias, S.M.I.

    July 2016 - July 2016

  • XII Course of Urethral Reconstruction - Hospital del Trabajador ACHS. Santiago, Chile

    October 2014 - October 2014

  • IX Course of Urethral Reconstruction - Hospital del Trabajador ACHS. Santiago, Chile

    November 2013 - November 2013

Trainings

  • Postgraduate Degree

    Observership in Reconstructive and Prosthetic Urology - UT Southwestern Medical Center. Dallas, TX. Noviembre, 2015

  • Postgraduate Degree

    Fellowship in Urologic and Urethral Reconstruction - Hospital del Trabajador ACHS. Santiago, Chile. October- November, 2014

Professional

Licenses

  • Physicians and Surgeons College of Costa Rica cod. MED6615Active

    Medic and Surgeon - Costa Rica

Affiliations
  • Costa Rican Association of Medical Urologists (AMUC)
  • American Urological Association (AUA)
  • International Continence Society
  • European Association of Urology
Awards
  • 2010 Graduated with Honors - Specialty in Urology, Universidad de Costa Rica
Publications
  • Varicocele: conceptos y generalidades. Revista Médica de Costa Rica y Centroamérica, 2006
  • Incontinencia Urinaria en la Mujer. Revista Médica de Costa Rica y Centroamérica, 2010
  • Estrecheces uretrales y lesiones por disrupción de uretra posterior. Trabajo final de graduación, 2010
  • Estrecheces uretrales. Revista Médica de Costa Rica y Centroamérica, 2014
  • Generalidades de la Enfermedad de Peyronie. Revista Médica de Costa Rica y Centroamérica, 2014