Dr. Geiner Alex Dìaz Picado – Interventional Cadiology: Hospital Clinica Biblica, Costa Rica

NAME

Dr. Geiner Alex Dìaz Picado

SPECIALTY

Intensivist in Cardiology, Internal Medicine, General Surgery, Hemodynamic Specialist

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Bachellor of Science, University of Costa Rica, 1991

Licensed in Medicine and Scientific Medicine, University of Costa Rica 1991

Concluded Rotating Internship, University of Costa Rica, 1990

Specialty in Cardiology, University of Costa Rica, 1997

Post-graduate study in Cardiology, CENDEISS, 1997

Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Hospital Mexico, 1997

Hemodynamic Cardiology, C. Shaio, Colombia, 1997

Interventional Cardiology, C. Shaio, Colombia, 1998-1999

HOSPITAL CAREER

Children´s Hospital, 1991

Calderòn Guardia Hospital, Service in Internal Medicine, 1991

Children´s Maternal Carit Institute, 1991

San Juan de Dios Hospital, Service in Surgery, 1991

Los Chiles Hospital, General Medical Assistant, 1991

Monterry Clinic, San Carlos, Costa Rica, Medical Director and General Medical Assistant, 1992

Siquirres Clinic, Limòn, Costa Rica, General Medical Assistant, 1992

Hospital Mexico in Costa Rica, Resident in Internal Medicine, 1992-1995

Resident in Cardiology, 1995-1997

Chief, head Doctor over Internal Medicine Residents, 1995

National Psychiatric Hospital, Night shift doctor, 1994-1995

Chief, Head Doctor over Internal Medicine Residents in National Psychiatric Hospital, 1995

Shaio Clinic, Bogota, Colombia, Fellow Hemodynamics

Head Doctor over Hemodynamic Residents, 1996-1999

HOSPITAL EXPERIENCE AND WORK

Professor of Respiratory Course at University of Costa Rica.

Professor of Faculty of Internal Medicine, at U.J.A.

Professor of Post-Graduate Internal Medicine, University of Costa Rica.

Calderòn Guardia Hospital, Worked in Cardiology and presented courses

National Children´s Hospital, Alajuela Hospital and Heredia Hospital, worked in cardiology and Echocardiographs.

Hospital Mexico in Costa Rica, Worked in Cardiology, Echocardiograph, hemodynamics, Coronary Unit, Intensive Care Unit, Nephrology, Reumatology, Pneumology, Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Hematology, Neurology and in Emergency.

Shaio Clinic in Bogota, Colombia, Worked in Hemodynamics and Cardiology Intensivist.

Department of Cardiology, Thorax Centre, with Professor P. W. Serruys, Holland, 2000

Department of Cardiology in Tenerife Hospital, Spain with Professor Mainar, Course in Peripheral Vascular ACCA, 2001, 2003 and 2005

Department of Cardiology in España Hospital of Cordoba, Dr. Suares de Lesso, 2009

Department of Cardiology for Veterans, San Francisco, California, 2010 Placing Arterial and venous Prothesis

PUBLICATIONS

SOLACI Registry Experience on Catheter based Interventions for the treatment of Coronary Artery Disease in Latin America, presented at the XVIII Interamerican Congress of Cardiology, Panama, August 12-15, 2001.

Percutaneous Treatment of Acute Myocardial Infraction in Latin America.  Results form the Latin American SSOCITY of Interventional Cardiology (SOLACI) Registry AM J Cardilol 2001-88 (supple G) 73 G

PARTICIPATION IN COURSES AND CONGRESSES

First Aid Course, 1974

VII Congress of Medicine, 1986 with Course on Diarrhea and Dehydration,1986; and VIII Congress of Medicine, University of Costa Rica, 1988 and BLS Basic Life Support

Induction Course for Physicians, 1991

LIII National Medical Congress, 1992

Actualization course in Internal Medicine, 1993

I Actualization course in Cardiology for General Medicine Doctor

III Central American Symposium for Infectious Diseases, 1993

I Medical and Surgical Symposium of Antibiotic Prophylaxis, 1994

LV National Medical Congress, 1994

Cardiopulmonary Reanimation- 72, 1994

LVI National-Regional Medical Congress in Guàpiles, 1995

Advanced Cardiac Support, 1996

Advanced Cardiac Support in Trauma and New Cardiological Concepts, and Expositor 1996

XVII Colombian Cardiology Congress, Bogotá, Colombia, 1997

Shaio Clinic 40 years, XXI Age Cardiology Strategies, 1997

First Aid Symposium Course, University of Costa Rica, 1998

First Superior Course for graduates, XX Central American Congress of Cardiology, 1998

Actualization Course in Cardiology Clinic and Associated Risks, Republic of Panama, 1999

XVIII Colombian Cardiology Congress, 1999

V Symposium of Cardiovascular Surgery, Medellin, Colombia 1999

III Congress of the Latin American Society of Interventional Cardiology, Santiago, Chile, 1999

Expositor in Symposium pm New Concepts in Sudden Death, San Jose, Costa Rica., 1999

XXI Central American Cardiology Congress, First Central American and Carribean Congress in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, XXI National Cardiology Congress, San Salvador, Central America, 2000.

Actualization in Cardiology, Puna Leona, Costa Rica, 2000

Acute Coronary Syndrome Conference, Punta Leona, Costa Rica, 2000

VI Congress Latin American Society of Intervention Cardiology, Caracas, Venezuela, 2000

International Symposium, Actualization in the Evaluation and Management of patients with Complex Coronary Diseases, 2000.

II Network of Central American Risk Factors, Costa del Sol, El Salvador, 2000.

Symposium in Actualizations of Advanced Interventional Cardiopathy, San Jose, Costa Rica, 2001

Preclinic Diagnostic of Coronary Diseases, Use of Arterial Conducts in Coronary Surgery, San Jose, Costa Rica, 2001.

The Paris Course in Revascularization, Paris, France, 2001

Latin American Society of Intervention Cardiology, Sao Paulo, Brasil, 2001.

XVIII Interamerican Cardiology Congress, X National Panamanian Cardiology Congress, 2001.

VII Annual Congress of Latin American Society Intervention Cardiology, Mexico, 2001.

VIII Congress of the Latin American Society Intervention Cardiology, Lima, Peru, 2002.

Euro PCR Paris Course Revascularization, Paris, France, 2002.

Radiology Protection Course, San Jose, Costa Rica, 2002.

Training using Allura 9c of Phillips equipment, Monterrey, Mexico, 2003.

II National Cardiology Congress, San Jose, Costa Rica, 2003.

Course for applications for Polygraph Combolab 7000, San Jose, Costa Rica, 2003.

XXV Congress of the Latin American Society Intervention Cardiology, Sao Paulo, Brazil, 2003.

Presentation Study VALUE, San Jose, Costa Rica, 2004.

III Cardiology Congress of Central America and the Carribean, XXIII Cardiology Congress of Central America; II Pediatric Cardiology Congress of Central American and Carribean, Babaro, Dominican Republic, 2004.

Instructor of Actualization Training Course in Cardiology for nursing staff professionals, Hospital Mexico, San Jose, Costa Rica, 2004.

Radiological Protection Course for Operators of the Conventional Radiodiagnostic Services, San Jose, Costa Rica, 2005.

Euro PCR, Paris, France, 2005

My Best Case, Latin American Society Intervention Cardiology, XI SOLACI MEXICO Congress, Mexico, D.F., 2005.

Actualization in Cardiovascular Pathology, AcAvA, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Minimally invasive Institute, Santa Cruz Tenerife, Spain, 2005.

XXIV Cardiology Cental American Congress, IV Congress of Central American and Carribean, III National Cardiology Congress, IV National Cardiovascular Surgery Congress, La Habana, Cuba, 2006.

World Cardiology Congress, Barcelona, Spain, 2006.

II Meeting on the prevention and treatment of Complications in Coronary Percutaneous Interventionism, Barcelona, Spain, 2006.

XII SOLACI Congress, Sao Paulo, Brasil, 2006.

SCHOLARLY ARTICLES AND PRESENTATIONS

Health Diagnostic of the District of Los Chiles, Costa Rica.

The Patient with Chronic Diseases.

Study of Prothesic Aortic Valve (of grade)

Bacterial Endocarditis – revisión – (graduation work)

Thrombolysis ultrasonograph in patients with acute coronary syndromes.

Transvenous Mitral Commissurotomy – Immediate results and clinical follow-up.

Coronary Stents – Clinical Shaio Experience, 1996-1998.

Coronary Angioplasty with minor vessels of 3mm in diameter – Retrospective Study, 1997-1998.

XT BART – Yearly overview – Clinical Experience.

ABXICIMAB – Initial Experience in acute coronary syndromes.

Interventional Treatment for the Reestenosis of intracoronary stent.

Surgical undertaking of the patient with a disease of three vessels.

Angioplasty in minor vessels of 3mm in diameter with or without stent, comparison and follow-up within 6 months.

Prospective Evaluation of results of the Ambulatory, cardiac cateterisms, done due to the radial Access at Shaio Clinic.

Clinical Results and angiograph of angioplasty with stent on diabetic patients.

Rotational atherectomy – clinical experience in Shaio Clinic.

Angioplasty and stent implant for late stage stenosis treatment.

Carotid Angioplasty – Experience and follow-up at Shaio Clinic.

Non surgical Coronary Revascularization in patients with revascularization.

Experience utilizing WALLSTENT at Shaio Clinic.

Identification of microcardiac viability by echo cardiograph as a predictor of recuperation of the ventricular function of the arterial revascularization related with the myocardiac heart attack on the function of the left ventricle.

III National Cardiology Congress,

Fibrosing TB mediastinitis presenting as a superior venous syndrome, a Case presentation and echocardiogram correlating ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY with JNRL of Ultrasound vol 23 n 7 2006.

Management of coronary lesions in bifurcation with bifurcated stent at Hemodynamic service of Hosital Mexico, San Jose, Costa Rica.

IX National Cardiological Congress

Renal Angioplasty with success and security (25 cases) at Hospital Mexico from 2004-2009.

Carotid Angioplasty with success and security (40 cases) at Hospital Mexico from 2001-2009.

MEMBERSHIPS AND RECOGNITIONS

Registered in the College of Physicians of Costa Rica, 1992

National Award of Cardiological Investigation

Author of:   Security and Coronary Driver Stent Efficiency in the Management of Acute Coronary Syndrome, In Hemodynamics work at Hospital Mexico, San Jose, Costa Rica.

National Award of Investigation, Management and follow-up,18 cases.

Member of the Cardiology Society of Costa Rica.

Member of the Cardiology Society of Colombia.

Member of the Cardiology Society of Latin American Intensivists.