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Dr William Tapia
20 years of experience
Colombia, Medellín
Cells Colombia

Dr William Tapia

20 years of experience

Anesthesiologist - Colombia

Pain Medicine Specialist - Colombia

Mg. in advanced pain management- Spain

Certified in Cells applications by ISSCA. 

Certified meditation teacher based on kindness and compassion- Spain

Mg. in precision medicine - Spain

Diploma in Orthomolecular Medicine. FUCS 2023

International Online Workshop in Cellular Based Products for Regenerative Medicine. International Society For Cell Application ISSCA (10/28/2023)

Certification of point of care regenerative medicine. International society for stem cell application ISSCA. Endorsed by Marmara University. (Nov 03-05 2023). Cancun, Mexico. Registration number 8229.

Member of International Society for Cell Application (ISSCA) - Mexico (2023)

Workshop on the use of Cells and Ozone for degenerative disc disease (Regenerative Medicine in the Spine) - Lima - Peru. (April 2024)

Functional and Integrative Doctor - Colombia, USA. (2018)

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Dra Diana Reyes
13 years of experience
Colombia, Medellín
Cells Colombia

Dra Diana Reyes

13 years of experience
  • EDUCATION 
    • Medical doctor – Universidad CES, 2006 /2011
    • Anesthesiology specialist – Universidad CES, 2014 / 2017 
    • Fellowship pain & palliative care – Universidad CES  2018 to/2019 
    • Training in skills for the detection and care of organ and tissue donor human tissue bank foundation Tissue Bank September 2021
    • Integrative medicine and homeopathic bases with emphasis on homotoxicology, - Pontificia Universidad Javeriana march 2023 
    • Workshop: Regenerative medicine in pain medicine guided by ultrasound – AULA academica latinoamerica, April 2024
    • Certified in Cells Application by ISCCA.

 

  • ACCREDITATION   
  • Accredited doctor in interventional techniques for the pain management FEDELAT (Latin American Federation of Associations for the Study of Pain)  December 2022, Panama City 
  • Accredited international anesthesiologist Operation smile international. Feb 2024

 

  • WORK EXPERIENCE
    • Pain medicine & Anesthesiologist - INCODOL 2019 – present, Medellin 
      • Interventional pain management, with specialized technique guided by ULTRASOUND AND FLUOROSCOPY
      • APPROACH WITH REGENERATIVE MEDICINE, GUIDED APPLICATIONS OF RICH PLASM PLATELET, PLATELET LISATE AND PROLOTHERAPY. 
      • Anesthesia and sedation at the operating room in median complexity cases, applying regional anesthesia, and perioperative pain management 

 

  • Anesthesiologist – Clinica CES  2017 /2019, Medellin 
    • Attention of high complexity patients in operating room, emergency surgeries
    • Anesthesia for endovascular therapy (neurocardiovascular)
    • Anesthesia Teaching to residents and interns

 

  • Assigned teacher – CES university 2017 /Present, Medellin 
    • Teaching of interventional and conservative pain management to doctors coursing their  pain medicine fellowship at the hospital clinical practice
    •  Teaching in High fidelity simulation scenarios in the university´s simulation center.
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      • Volunteer anesthesiologist (International accredited) – Operation smile
        • Foundation 2023 – Present
        • •Anesthesia in children with cleft lip and palate in remote rural populations of Colombia, most of them belongs to indigenous ethnic groups or in extremely poverty condition, and malnutrition.
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Carlos Castaño
24 years of experience
Colombia, Medellín
Cells Colombia

Carlos Castaño

24 years of experience

Dr. Castaño currently works in the field of Functional Urology at the CES University Clinic in Medellin Colombia. He completed his residency in urology at the same University in 2005. He has been working on educational projects for the Colombian Society of Urology in the Department of Urodynamics and Incontinence (former director 2013/2015) and also served as Director in the Urodynamics, Pelvic Floor and Incontinence working group of the American Confederation of Urology between 2014 and 2018.

 

He is currently an active member of the Neuro-Urology promotion committee and the neuro-urology school of the International Continence Society (ICS).

 

In addition to general urology, his field of action focuses mainly on the treatment of men and women with functional and anatomical alterations of the lower urinary tract and who present with urinary incontinence (stress urinary incontinence, overactive bladder and urinary incontinence after prostate surgery) or urinary retention (prostate growth, functional obstruction of the lower urinary tract, urethral stricture).

 

Dr. Castaño is internationally recognized for his work related to Neuromodulation and Neurostimulation in idiopathic and neurogenic dysfunction of the lower urinary tract and continues to actively participate in the education of fellows and residents, conferences, clinical research and publication in medical journals, also as a reviewer for some indexed medical journals such as Neurourology and Urodynamics.

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Dra Alexandra Salazar
22 years of experience
Colombia, Medellín
Cells Colombia

Dra Alexandra Salazar

22 years of experience

Doctor and Surgeon | University of Antioquia, Colombia 2002

Master in Trichology and Hair Transplant | Brazil – India

Functional Medicine | FUCS, Colombia

Diploma in Integrative Medicine and homeopathic bases with emphasis on homotoxicology | CES, Colombia

Diploma in Medical Aesthetics | Colombia

Specialist in quality management and health audit | Colombia,UCC

Member of the International Association of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS)

Member of the Mexican hair transplant association

Member of the Colombian Scientific Association of Aesthetic Medicine

Since 2018, I have been immersed in the world of hair transplant where I have acquired extensive and advanced knowledge in different hair restoration techniques and procedures.

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Dra Carolina Vasquez
8 years of experience
Colombia, Medellín
Cells Colombia

Dra Carolina Vasquez

8 years of experience

Aesthetic physician from the University of Colombia.

 

Degree in anti-aging and longevity from the Fundación Universitaria de las Ciencias de la Salud (Bogotá).

More than 8 years of experience in facial rejuvenation with injectables (, exosomes, botulinum toxin, monofilament threads, tension threads).

Expert in volume replacement with hyaluronic acid, bio-stimulators (treatments like Sculptra, Radiesse, Harmonica among others).

Experience in body procedures such as localized adiposity management, acne, Co2 laser, IPL, Morpheus and mesotherapy.

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Mia Ochoa
10 years of experience
Colombia, Medellín
Reju Medical Clinic

Mia Ochoa

10 years of experience
Dr. Mia Ochoais an aesthetic medicine specialist with over 5 years of experience in regenerative medicine. She holds a master’s degree in aesthetic medicine from the United States and provides comprehensive professional care to patients.Read more
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Dr Maritza Novas
20 years of experience
Colombia, Medellín
Reju Medical Clinic

Dr Maritza Novas

20 years of experience
Dr. Maritza Novas specializes in regenerative medicine using for therapeutic procedures, pain management, and the treatment of chronic degenerative conditions. Her expertise extends to anti-aging applications, tissue regeneration, functional medicine, age management, bio-identical hormone therapy, and weight control. She has trained over 2,000 physicians worldwide and is part of a research and development team, developing new protocols for stem cell procedures.Read more
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