Dr. Carlos A. Centeno blog post by Universal PR. Team.

Quoted from http://www.montrealgazette.com/health/Medical+tourists+beware/3465543/story.html:

Medical tourists beware

Medical tourism is one of those benign phrases that conjures up happy thoughts of a little liposuction while lolling about on a beach in some exotic port.

Nobody expects New Delhi-metallo-beta-lactamase, the newest so-called superbug as a souvenir. Referred to as NDM-1, the antibiotic-resistant bacteria contains a gene that resists treatment by medicine’s most powerful drugs. It has already killed one Belgian man while two Canadians – one in Alberta, the other in British Columbia who returned home from their medical adventure unwittingly carrying NDM-1 – were successfully treated. more…

Dr. Carlos Centeno has started a new project in Costa Rica. The Universal Cartago Clinic in Cartago, C.R. If you want to check out the information about the new clinic, please visit the new website at: http://www.universalcostarica.com or by clicking : Universal Costa Rica. more…

Dr. Carlos Centeno is the director and main plastic surgeon at Universal Plastic Surgery Clinic in San Jose, Costa Rica. Costa Rica residents, as well as international patients seeking major or minor plastic surgery procedures rely on the experience and talent of Dr. Carlos Centeno. more…