• Fellowship Periods
    • Jan 2022 – Dec 2022
    • Jan 2020 – Dec 2020
    • 2017-2018 Academic Year
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Bio

Dr. Diana Morales Castro completed her medical degree from Universidad de Costa Rica in 2011. She undertook her Anesthesia and Recovery specialty in the same university and completed it in February 2015. She subsequently started a Masters´ Degree in Perioperative Medicine from the University College of London.

After finishing her postgraduate training, she worked at a trauma hospital where she was the leader of anesthesia service for one year; during that time she worked with a multidisciplinary team to standardize the surgical pathway and created the first preoperative consult of anesthesiologists in Costa Rica.

Affiliations

  • Clinical Fellow, UHN - SHS Interdepartmental Division of Critical Care Medicine, University of Toronto

Significant Publications

  • Diana Morales Castro. Valoración preoperatoria: función anestésica. (Preoperative Assessment: Anaesthesia Responsibility Bibliographical Review). Medicina Legal de Costa Rica.
  • Diana Morales Castro, Mónica Quesada Arias, Carlos Ugalde Ovares. Detección de Contaminación en el Equipo Anestésico de Sala de Operaciones del Hospital México, Junio 2014 (México Hospital Anaesthesia Equipment Contamination Detection, June 2014). Medicina Legal de Costa Rica