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Juan Antonio Picans Puente
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Juan Antonio Picans Puente

Gynecology-Obstetrics
Patient Demographics: Adult, Elderly

"I believe in the honest, efficient and up-to-date practice of medicine. The people I serve receive meticulous gynecological care, give them my honest opinion, and provide treatment options that fit their needs and preferences."

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Procedures (89)

Colposcopy
Four dimensional (4D) ultrasound
Gynecologic control
Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
Prenatal care
General Inquiry
Adnexectomy
Bartholin gland abscess drainage
Bartholin's gland extirpation
Breast biopsy
Breast cancer surgery
Breast exam
Breast node surgery
Cervical cerclage
Cervical pathology
Cervical, vaginal or vulvar polyp removal
Cervix biopsy
Cesarean postpartum hysterectomy
Colposcopy and biopsy
Colpotomy
Condyloma cauterization with acid
Copper T placement (Device included)
Corrective vaginal surgery
Cryosurgery
Diagnostic laparoscopy
Doppler ultrasound
Electrocautery for genital warts
Electrocoagulation (EC)
Endometrial biopsy
Exploratory laparsocopy
Clitoriplasty
Genitourinary fistula surgery
Gynecological ultrasound
High resolution morphological ultrasound
Human papillomavirus (HPV) exam
Hysterectomy
Hysteroscope
Hysteroscopic foreign object removal
Hysterosonography
Implanon Application
Intrauterine Device Placement
Intrauterine inseminations
IUD removal procedure
Labia Surgery
Labiaplasty with genital design
Labor control and care
Laparoscopic adhesion release
Laparoscopic ectopic gestation
Laparoscopic myomectomy
Laparoscopic tube ligation surgery
Loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP)
Mastectomy
Multiple C-section (more than one baby)
Myomectomy
Natural birth attention
Obstetric Ultrasound
Ovarian cancer surgery
Ovariectomy
Pap monolayer
Pelvic endometriosis laparoscopy
Pelvic exam
Pelvic inflammatory disease laparoscopic treatment
Pessary placement
Posterior Colpoperineorrafia
Postpartum salpingectomy
Pregnancy Complications
Previous colpoperineorrafia
Quadrantectomy
Rectovaginal fistula surgery
Sacral colpopexy
Salpingectomy transcesarean
Vulvectomy
Single C-section (one baby)
Three dimensional (4D) ultrasound
Tranvaginal echography
Tubal reconstruction
Uterine conserving surgery
Uterine dilation and curettage
Uterine neck cerclage removal
Uterine prolapse surgery
Vaginal atresia or aplasia surgical correction
Vaginal exam
Vaginal Hysterectomy
Vaginal, juxta, or paracervical cyst removal
Vaginoplasty
Vulva benign tumor removal
Vulva biopsy
Vulva enlargement
Vulvoscopy
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Medical conditions (36)

Cervical cancer
Endometriosis
Human papillomavirus
Myoma (benign muscle tumor)
Abnormal Pap smear
Birth control pills
Cervical dysplasia
Climacteric
Ectopic pregnancy (eccysis)
Endometrial cancer
Fallopian tube cancer
Fetal malformation
Fibroma (benign connective tissue tumor)
Gestational diabetes
Menopause
Missed menstrual period
Ovarian cancer
Ovarian cyst
Pain during sex
Parturition
Pelvic floor weakness
Period pain
Polycystic ovary
Pregnancy complications/problems
Premenstrual syndrome (PMS)
Uncontrolled menstruation
Uterine Bleeding
Uterus cancer
Vaginal bleeding
Vaginal cancer
Vaginal discharge
Vaginal thrush
Vaginitis
Vulvar cancer
Vulvitis
Yeast infection
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General Info

About me

I am a simple person with a vocation for service. I love technology, nature and the simple things in life. Medicine has allowed me to combine many of my skills, passions and aptitudes, to provide excellent care to each of my patients.

Languages

English, Español

Education

Degrees
  • Bachelor of Medical Sciences, Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery and Doctorate Pr. Universidad de Costa Rica. January 1993 - December 1998
Fellowships
  • Gynecologic Oncology - Universidad de Costa Rica

  • Specialty in Gynecology and Obstetrics

  • Endoscopic surgery

Trainings
  • Internship

    Obstetrics Service - University of Texas (UTMB)

  • Hospital Rotation

    Gynecologic Oncology - Valencian Institute of Oncology (IVO)

Professional

Licenses
  • Physicians and Surgeons College of Costa Rica cod. MED5796Active

    Medic and Surgeon - Costa Rica

Affiliations
  • American Association of Gynecological Laparoscopy (AAGL)
Awards
  • 2005 1st Place - Free Work - VII National Congress of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Positions
  • Postgraduate Professor of Oncological Gynecology - University of Costa Rica
  • Graduate Professor of Gynecology and Obstetrics - University of Costa Rica
  • Coordinator of Oncology Gynecology Unit - Hospital México - CCSS
Publications
  • Embarazo ectópico tubárico: Eficacia del tratamiento médico con metotrexate y factores predictores del éxito terapéutico.