Academic Achievements

• Doctor’s Degree in Medicine and Surgery, Universidad de Costa Rica, 1980
• Anesthesiologist Specialist, Graduate Program, Universidad de Costa Rica, 1985
• Certified Anesthesiologist, Costa Rican Board of Dental Surgeons, 1987

Other Professional and Academic Activities

• President of the Costa Rican Medical Association of Anesthesiologists, 1991-1994
• Professor of the Surgery Department, Universidad Autónoma de Centroamérica (UACA), 1998-2002
• Professor of the Pharmacy Department, Universidad Hispanoamericana, San José, Costa Rica, 2000-2002
• Graduate Unit Professor in Anesthesiology and Recovery, Universidad de Costa Rica-S.E.P-CENDEISSS, 1992-2004
• National Director of the Graduate Unit of Anesthesiology and Recovery of the Universidad de Costa Rica Graduate Program - CENDEISS, 1995-2004
• Director of the Department of Anesthesiology of CIMA Hospital, San José, Costa Rica, 2004-2008
• National and international lecturer