Top 30 Doctors in Nicaragua

Dr. Carlos Mendez

Hospital: Hospital Metropolitano Vivian Pellas

Specialization: Cardiology

Hospital Metropolitano Vivian Pellas is one of Nicaragua's most advanced private hospitals, offering comprehensive cardiac care. The cardiology department features state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment and a dedicated cardiac care unit.

Dr. Mendez is renowned for his expertise in interventional cardiology and has performed over 1,000 successful angioplasties. He specializes in complex coronary interventions and is a pioneer in transradial cardiac catheterization in Nicaragua.

Popular Treatments: Angioplasty, Pacemaker Implantation, Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery

Dr. Maria Zamora

Hospital: Hospital Bautista

Specialization: Pediatrics

Hospital Bautista is a leading pediatric care center in Managua, known for its child-friendly environment and comprehensive pediatric services. The hospital features a neonatal intensive care unit and specialized pediatric surgery facilities.

Dr. Zamora has over 20 years of experience in pediatric care and is particularly known for her work in pediatric infectious diseases. She has developed several vaccination programs that have significantly reduced childhood disease rates in Nicaragua.

Popular Treatments: Childhood Vaccinations, Neonatal Care, Pediatric Infectious Diseases

Dr. Javier Rivas

Hospital: Hospital Militar

Specialization: Orthopedic Surgery

Hospital Militar is renowned for its trauma and orthopedic services, serving both military personnel and civilians. The orthopedic department features advanced surgical theaters and rehabilitation facilities.

Dr. Rivas specializes in sports medicine and joint replacement surgeries. He has successfully performed over 500 knee and hip replacements and is the preferred orthopedic surgeon for many of Nicaragua's professional athletes.

Popular Treatments: Joint Replacement, Arthroscopic Surgery, Sports Injury Treatment

Dr. Ana Silva

Hospital: Hospital Alemán Nicaragüense

Specialization: Neurology

Hospital Alemán Nicaragüense is known for its advanced neurological care unit, featuring cutting-edge diagnostic equipment including MRI and CT scanners. The hospital has a specialized stroke unit and epilepsy monitoring program.

Dr. Silva is a leading expert in stroke management and neurodegenerative disorders. She has introduced innovative treatment protocols for multiple sclerosis and Parkinson's disease that have become standard practice in Nicaragua.

Popular Treatments: Stroke Management, Epilepsy Treatment, Neurodegenerative Disorder Care

Dr. Luis Garcia

Hospital: Hospital Monte España

Specialization: Oncology

Hospital Monte España houses one of Nicaragua's most comprehensive cancer treatment centers, offering chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and surgical oncology services. The hospital features a dedicated oncology ward and palliative care unit.

Dr. Garcia specializes in breast cancer and gastrointestinal cancers. He has pioneered several minimally invasive surgical techniques for cancer treatment in Nicaragua and leads clinical trials for new cancer therapies.

Popular Treatments: Chemotherapy, Radiation Therapy, Cancer Surgery

Dr. Sofia Ramirez

Hospital: Hospital Vivian Pellas

Specialization: Obstetrics & Gynecology

Hospital Vivian Pellas boasts one of the most advanced maternity and women's health centers in Central America. The hospital features luxurious delivery suites, a level III neonatal intensive care unit, and comprehensive reproductive health services.

Dr. Ramirez is renowned for her expertise in high-risk pregnancies and minimally invasive gynecological surgeries. She has delivered over 5,000 babies and is a pioneer in laparoscopic hysterectomies in Nicaragua.

Popular Treatments: High-Risk Pregnancy Care, Laparoscopic Surgery, Fertility Treatments

Dr. Roberto Sandoval

Hospital: Hospital Militar

Specialization: Neurosurgery

Hospital Militar's neurosurgery department is equipped with state-of-the-art operating microscopes and neuronavigation systems. The hospital has a dedicated neuro-intensive care unit and rehabilitation center for neurological patients.

Dr. Sandoval specializes in brain tumor surgeries and spinal cord interventions. He has successfully performed over 1,000 complex neurosurgical procedures and is known for his innovative approaches to minimally invasive spine surgery.

Popular Treatments: Brain Tumor Removal, Spinal Surgery, Deep Brain Stimulation

Dr. Elena Morales

Hospital: Hospital Bautista

Specialization: Dermatology

Hospital Bautista's dermatology department offers comprehensive skin care services including cosmetic dermatology, skin cancer screening, and treatment for complex skin disorders. The department features advanced laser treatment systems and phototherapy units.

Dr. Morales is a leading expert in cosmetic dermatology and skin cancer treatment. She has introduced several innovative treatments for acne scars and pigmentation disorders that have gained international recognition.

Popular Treatments: Laser Skin Resurfacing, Skin Cancer Treatment, Acne Scar Revision

Dr. Oscar Martinez

Hospital: Hospital Metropolitano Vivian Pellas

Specialization: Gastroenterology

The gastroenterology department at Hospital Metropolitano features advanced endoscopy suites and a dedicated liver disease center. The hospital was the first in Nicaragua to offer capsule endoscopy and endoscopic ultrasound services.

Dr. Martinez specializes in therapeutic endoscopy and liver diseases. He has performed thousands of complex endoscopic procedures and has developed innovative treatment protocols for Helicobacter pylori infections prevalent in Nicaragua.

Popular Treatments: Colonoscopy, ERCP, Liver Disease Management

Dr. Patricia Castro

Hospital: Hospital Alemán Nicaragüense

Specialization: Endocrinology

Hospital Alemán Nicaragüense has a comprehensive endocrinology and diabetes center that provides cutting-edge care for metabolic disorders. The center features a diabetes education program and specialized foot care clinic for diabetic patients.

Dr. Castro is a leading expert in diabetes management and thyroid disorders. She has developed community-based diabetes prevention programs that have significantly impacted diabetes rates in Nicaragua.

Popular Treatments: Diabetes Management, Thyroid Disorder Treatment, Metabolic Syndrome Care

Dr. Fernando Ruiz

Hospital: Hospital Monte España

Specialization: Urology

Hospital Monte España's urology department is equipped with advanced laser systems for stone treatment and robotic-assisted surgical equipment. The hospital has a dedicated men's health center and comprehensive prostate care program.

Dr. Ruiz specializes in minimally invasive urological procedures and prostate cancer treatment. He has performed over 1,500 successful kidney stone treatments and introduced robotic prostatectomy to Nicaragua.

Popular Treatments: Kidney Stone Treatment, Prostate Surgery, Erectile Dysfunction Treatment

Dr. Gabriela Ortiz

Hospital: Hospital Vivian Pellas

Specialization: Plastic Surgery

Hospital Vivian Pellas has a state-of-the-art plastic surgery center offering both reconstructive and cosmetic procedures. The center features advanced laser systems, microsurgical equipment, and a dedicated recovery suite.

Dr. Ortiz is renowned for her expertise in breast reconstruction and facial rejuvenation procedures. She has pioneered several microsurgical techniques in Nicaragua and is known for her natural-looking aesthetic results.

Popular Treatments: Breast Reconstruction, Rhinoplasty, Facelift Procedures

Dr. Jorge Gutierrez

Hospital: Hospital Bautista

Specialization: Ophthalmology

Hospital Bautista's ophthalmology department features advanced diagnostic equipment and surgical suites for eye care. The hospital has a dedicated refractive surgery center and retina specialist unit.

Dr. Gutierrez specializes in cataract surgery and corneal transplants. He has performed over 10,000 successful cataract surgeries and introduced premium intraocular lens implants to Nicaragua.

Popular Treatments: Cataract Surgery, LASIK, Glaucoma Treatment

Dr. Isabel Diaz

Hospital: Hospital Militar

Specialization: Rheumatology

Hospital Militar's rheumatology department provides comprehensive care for autoimmune and musculoskeletal disorders. The department features infusion therapy suites and specialized rehabilitation services.

Dr. Diaz is an expert in treating rheumatoid arthritis and lupus. She has developed treatment protocols that have significantly improved quality of life for patients with these chronic conditions in Nicaragua.

Popular Treatments: Rheumatoid Arthritis Management, Lupus Treatment, Joint Injection Therapies

Dr. Ricardo Mejia

Hospital: Hospital Metropolitano Vivian Pellas

Specialization: Pulmonology

The pulmonology department at Hospital Metropolitano features advanced bronchoscopy equipment and a dedicated sleep disorders center. The hospital has comprehensive programs for COPD and asthma management.

Dr. Mejia specializes in interventional pulmonology and sleep medicine. He has introduced several innovative techniques for lung cancer diagnosis and treatment in Nicaragua.

Popular Treatments: Bronchoscopy, Sleep Apnea Treatment, Lung Cancer Diagnosis

Dr. Lucia Herrera

Hospital: Hospital Alemán Nicaragüense

Specialization: Infectious Diseases

Hospital Alemán Nicaragüense has a specialized infectious diseases unit with advanced isolation facilities and diagnostic capabilities. The hospital plays a key role in managing tropical diseases and emerging infections in Nicaragua.

Dr. Herrera is a leading expert in tropical medicine and HIV/AIDS treatment. She has developed several national protocols for infectious disease management and has been instrumental in controlling dengue outbreaks in Nicaragua.

Popular Treatments: HIV/AIDS Management, Tropical Disease Treatment, Antibiotic Stewardship

Dr. Alberto Navarro

Hospital: Hospital Monte España

Specialization: Hematology

Hospital Monte España's hematology department offers comprehensive care for blood disorders, including a dedicated hemophilia treatment center and bone marrow transplant unit. The hospital has advanced coagulation laboratories.

Dr. Navarro specializes in treating leukemia and lymphoma. He has introduced several innovative chemotherapy protocols and has significantly improved survival rates for blood cancers in Nicaragua.

Popular Treatments: Leukemia Treatment, Bone Marrow Biopsy, Hemophilia Management

Dr. Carmen Rios

Hospital: Hospital Vivian Pellas

Specialization: Geriatrics

Hospital Vivian Pellas has a comprehensive geriatric care center focusing on the unique needs of elderly patients. The center features memory clinics, fall prevention programs, and specialized rehabilitation services.

Dr. Rios is a pioneer in geriatric medicine in Nicaragua, specializing in dementia care and polypharmacy management. She has developed several community-based programs to improve elderly care nationwide.

Popular Treatments: Dementia Care, Geriatric Assessment, Chronic Disease Management

Dr. Eduardo Vargas

Hospital: Hospital Bautista

Specialization: ENT (Otolaryngology)

Hospital Bautista's ENT department offers comprehensive care for ear, nose and throat disorders, featuring advanced audiology services and endoscopic sinus surgery capabilities. The hospital has a dedicated voice center.

Dr. Vargas specializes in pediatric ENT disorders and cochlear implants. He has performed over 200 successful cochlear implant surgeries, restoring hearing to many Nicaraguan children.

Popular Treatments: Cochlear Implants, Tonsillectomy, Sinus Surgery

Dr. Silvia Espinoza

Hospital: Hospital Militar

Specialization: Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Hospital Militar's rehabilitation center is one of the most advanced in Central America, featuring robotic gait training systems, hydrotherapy pools, and comprehensive pain management services.

Dr. Espinoza specializes in spinal cord injury rehabilitation and stroke recovery. She has developed innovative therapy protocols that have helped hundreds of patients regain mobility and independence.

Popular Treatments: Stroke Rehabilitation, Spinal Cord Injury Therapy, Pain Management

Dr. Raul Mendoza

Hospital: Hospital Metropolitano Vivian Pellas

Specialization: Vascular Surgery

The vascular surgery department at Hospital Metropolitano features hybrid operating rooms and advanced non-invasive vascular labs. The hospital has comprehensive programs for varicose vein treatment and peripheral artery disease management.

Dr. Mendoza specializes in endovascular procedures and limb salvage techniques. He has pioneered several minimally invasive vascular procedures in Nicaragua, significantly reducing amputation rates for diabetic patients.

Popular Treatments: Varicose Vein Treatment, Aortic Aneurysm Repair, Diabetic Foot Care

Dr. Veronica Cordoba

Hospital: Hospital Alemán Nicaragüense

Specialization: Nephrology

Hospital Alemán Nicaragüense has a comprehensive nephrology department with a 30-station dialysis unit and kidney transplant program. The hospital features advanced water treatment systems for dialysis and specialized renal clinics.

Dr. Cordoba specializes in kidney transplantation and chronic kidney disease management. She has performed over 100 successful kidney transplants and has developed innovative protocols for delaying dialysis initiation.

Popular Treatments: Dialysis, Kidney Transplantation, Hypertension Management

Dr. Arturo Salazar

Hospital: Hospital Monte España

Specialization: Psychiatry

Hospital Monte España's psychiatric department offers comprehensive mental health services including inpatient care, day treatment programs, and specialized clinics for mood disorders. The hospital features a dedicated child psychiatry unit.

Dr. Salazar specializes in treatment-resistant depression and anxiety disorders. He has introduced several innovative therapeutic approaches including transcranial magnetic stimulation to Nicaragua.

Popular Treatments: Depression Treatment, Anxiety Management, Psychotherapy

Dr. Marta Benavides

Hospital: Hospital Vivian Pellas

Specialization: Allergy & Immunology

Hospital Vivian Pellas has a comprehensive allergy center featuring advanced allergy testing capabilities and immunotherapy programs. The hospital has specialized clinics for food allergies and asthma management.

Dr. Benavides specializes in severe allergic reactions and immunodeficiency disorders. She has developed several desensitization protocols that have helped patients with life-threatening allergies lead normal lives.

Popular Treatments: Allergy Testing, Immunotherapy, Asthma Management

Dr. Hector Guzman

Hospital: Hospital Bautista

Specialization: General Surgery

Hospital Bautista's general surgery department performs a wide range of procedures using both traditional and minimally invasive techniques. The hospital features advanced laparoscopic equipment and a dedicated trauma surgery team.

Dr. Guzman specializes in minimally invasive abdominal surgeries and emergency trauma procedures. He has performed over 2,000 laparoscopic cholecystectomies with exceptional outcomes.

Popular Treatments: Laparoscopic Surgery, Appendectomy, Hernia Repair

Dr. Laura Jimenez

Hospital: Hospital Militar

Specialization: Anesthesiology

Hospital Militar's anesthesiology department provides comprehensive perioperative care with advanced monitoring systems and pain management services. The department has specialized pediatric anesthesia capabilities.

Dr. Jimenez specializes in regional anesthesia and acute pain management. She has developed several nerve block techniques that have significantly improved postoperative recovery for orthopedic patients.

Popular Treatments: Epidural Anesthesia, Nerve Blocks, Pain Management

Dr. Francisco Miranda

Hospital: Hospital Metropolitano Vivian Pellas

Specialization: Emergency Medicine

Hospital Metropolitano's emergency department is one of the busiest and most advanced in Nicaragua, featuring trauma bays, cardiac resuscitation units, and specialized pediatric emergency care. The hospital has a helipad for medical evacuations.

Dr. Miranda is a trauma specialist and has trained numerous emergency physicians in Nicaragua. He has developed several protocols for mass casualty incidents that have been adopted nationwide.

Popular Treatments: Trauma Care, Cardiac Emergencies, Toxicological Emergencies

Dr. Adriana Valdez

Hospital: Hospital Alemán Nicaragüense

Specialization: Radiology

Hospital Alemán Nicaragüense's radiology department features advanced imaging equipment including 3T MRI, CT scanners, and digital mammography units. The department has interventional radiology capabilities and a dedicated breast imaging center.

Dr. Valdez specializes in women's imaging and interventional radiology procedures. She has introduced several image-guided biopsy techniques that have improved cancer diagnosis in Nicaragua.

Popular Treatments: Mammography, CT Scans, Image-Guided Biopsies

Dr. Manuel Torres

Hospital: Hospital Monte España

Specialization: Bariatric Surgery

Hospital Monte España has a comprehensive bariatric surgery center with multidisciplinary support services including nutrition counseling and psychological support. The center performs all types of weight loss surgeries using minimally invasive techniques.

Dr. Torres specializes in laparoscopic gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy procedures. He has performed over 500 successful bariatric surgeries with excellent long-term weight loss results.

Popular Treatments: Gastric Bypass, Sleeve Gastrectomy, Weight Loss Management

Dr. Rosa Flores

Hospital: Hospital Vivian Pellas

Specialization: Family Medicine

Hospital Vivian Pellas has a comprehensive family medicine department providing holistic care for patients of all ages. The department emphasizes preventive care and chronic disease management with integrated specialty services.

Dr. Flores is known for her patient-centered approach and expertise in managing complex chronic conditions. She has developed several community health initiatives that have improved primary care access in underserved areas.

Popular Treatments: Preventive Care, Chronic Disease Management, Comprehensive Health Assessments