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AMERICAN EMBASSY CONSULAR SECTION LA PAZ, BOLIVIA

MEDICAL RESOURCES LIST

The institutions, individuals, hospitals and/or doctors listed on the following lists have informed the U.S. Embassy that they are qualified to practice in the specified categories. Please note that the U.S. Embassy cannot provide medical advice, make recommendations, or assume responsibility for the professional ability, appropriateness or integrity of any of these medical providers. Arrangements for medical services, including payment, must be made directly between the patient or the patient's representative and the medical provider. The U.S. Embassy has neither the authority nor the facilities to act as a medical grievance committee. If you encounter unsatisfactory services by parties listed on following lists, however, you may send us the details in writing and the complaint will be noted in our files.

March, 2006

MEDICAL RESOURCES LIST - LA PAZ Key: * Speaks English AMBULANCES SAMI (Fully equipped) Phone: 279-9911; Fax: 279-2297 Cell Phone: 706-16567 AMID (Equipped) Phone:222-1949/222-6767 HOSPITALS (T) Clinica del Sur Avenida Hernando Siles Ave. esquina Calle 7 - OBRAJES Phones: 278-4001/02/03 (ER) Phones: 278-4750/278-4755 (T) Clinica Cemes (PED/Obst.) Avenida 6 de Agosto #2881, Sopocachi Phones: 243-0350/60/70/80; Fax: 243-1793 Clinica "Trauma Klinik" Claudio Aliaga Bloque "F" #12, San Miguel Phones: 277-1819/277-1904, FAX: 277-2014 DOCTORS Post Advisor (Internal Medicine) *Dr. Ramiro De la Rocha (U.S. trained) Calle 15 Calacoto, Edificio Ketal Phone:279-0080/277-5257 Dra. Ma. de los Angeles Tern UNIMED, Ave. Arce 2630, Of. 212 Phone: 243-1133 *Dr .Eduardo Montero (U.S. trained) CEMDI, Av. 6 de Agosto #2530 Phone: 243-2373 Allergy *Dr. Jean A. Floru M. Edificio Las Dos Torres, Mezzanine Of. 5 Avenida 6 de Agosto #2577 Phone: 243-0097 Cardiology/Internal Medicine *(T) Dr. Octavio Aparicio UNIMED, Avenida Arce. #2630 Phone: 243-1133 *Dr. Luis Otero Ave. Ecuador #2139 Phone: 241-8286 Dermatology Dr. Juan Carlos Dez de Medina Torre Ketal, 1er Piso Calle 15 y Ave. Ballivian, Calacoto Phones: 279-0080/279-6999 Dr. Luis Valda "MEDI-DERM", Edificio Belisario Salinas Calle Belisario Salinas #350, Sopocachi Phone: 224-2748 Ear, Nose and Throat Dr. Jorge Rojas Silva Edificio Calama, Piso 1, Of. #1 Calle Heriberto Gutierrez Phone: 244-1706 Eating Disorders ALQUIMIA Jos Ma. Zalles #939, San Miguel Phone: 279-5789 Gastroenterology *Dr. Guido Villa Gmez (Endoscopy) UNIMED, Avenida Arce # 2630 Phone/Fax: 243-1133 General Surgery *Dr. Hugo Castellanos Hochkofler UNIMED, Avenida Arce #2630 Phones: 243-1133/243-0512 (T) Tricare Participant

Dr. Adrian Sainz Gutierrez Ave. 6 de Agosto esq. Belisario Salinas #2440, Sopocachi (MEDICENTRO) Phones: 244-1717/244-0086 Dr. Jorge Abularach Edif. El Escorial 2ndo Piso, Ave. Arce Phone: 243-4775 Hand Surgery Dr. Jorge Terrazas Clinica del Sur Phone: 278-4002 Internal Medicine/Hematology/Oncology *(T) Dr. Fernando Patio Edificio lllimani, Piso 2, Of. 2D, Avenida Arce Phones: 243-0697/243-1664 Maxillo-Facial Surgery Dr. Nelson Tejada Torre Ketal, Ave. Ballivin y Calle 15, Piso 1,Calacoto Phone: 279-0080 Nephrologist *Dr. Hugo Badani Ave. 6 de Agosto, Edificio Concordia Of. #101 Phone: 243-3572 Neurology /Neurosurgery Dr. Gustavo Snchez. Edificio 16 de Julio, Piso 2, #203, El Prado Phone: 235-3331; Fax: 239-0103 DIAGNOSUR, Torre Ketal, Piso 1 Avenida Ballivin esquina Calle 15, Calacoto Phone: 279-2357 Dr. Javier Endara Edificio Escorial Piso 2, Ave. Arce Esq. Cordero Phone: 243-4775 * Dr. Joaquin Arce MEDICENTRO, Avenida 6 de Agosto #2440 Phones: 244-1717/244-0086 OB/Gyn *(T) Dr. Marcelo Koziner Udler (Post Advisor) Edificio Altamira Piso 1, #102, Ave. Arce Phone: 243-3724 Calle 21 #8514, Edif. Basaure #1D, Calacoto Phones: 279-5668/279-8243 Also early in the morning: CEMES CLINIC Phone: 243-0360

*(T) Dr. Jaime Tern (U.S. Trained) Edificio Rhesus, Calle G #1367, Calles Rene Moreno y Claudio Aliaga Phone: 279-6589 *(T) Dr. Ovidio Surez Edificio Illimani, Piso 1, Of. B Avenida Arce esquina Campos Phones: 243-1501/243-1578 Mornings: Clnica Cemes Phones: 243-0360/50 Ophthalmology *Dr. Fernando H. Murillo L. (U.S. Trained) Edificio Rhesus, Calle G #1367, Calles Rene Moreno y Claudio Aliaga, San Miguel (Next to Trauma Klinik) Phone: 279-4272 Edif. Inchauste Zelaya, Piso 4 #403 Phone/Fax: 231-2538 *Dr. Gonzalo Murillo (Some U.S. Training) Torre Ketal, Ave. Ballivin/C. 15, Calacoto Phone: 279-0080, Fax: 279-9579 Edificio "Las Dos Torres" Av. 6 de Agosto esquina Pinilla, #1.3 Phone: 243-4289 *Dr. Vania Garca CEMESUR, Calle 21 esquina Ave. Ballivin Calacoto Phone: 279-2357 Orthopedics/Trauma Dr. Jorge Blacutt M. Edificio Illimani, Piso 1, Of. A Phones: 243-1174/243-3706 *Dr. Luis Alberto Balln TRAUMA KLINIK, Calle Claudio Aliaga, Bloque F #12 San Miguel, Calacoto Phones: 277-1819/277-1904 Fax: 277-2014 Dr. Patricia Callispieris (Pediatric Orthopedics) Clnica del Sur Ave. Hernando Siles #3539, Obrajes Phones: 278-4001/278-4002 Dr. Sergio lriarte Clnica del Sur Hernando Siles #3539, Obrajes Phones: 278-4001/278-4002

*Dr. Alejandro Reyes (Knee) Avenida Ecuador #2297, Sopocachi Phone: 241-1212 Pediatric Post Advisors *(T) Dr. Juan Enrique Wantig A. (U.S. Trained) Ave. Montenegro, E2, #2, San Miguel Phone: 279-6802 Dr. Edwin Dolz Edificio Altamira, Ave. Arce, 2ndo Piso Phone: 231-9996 *(T) Dr. Fernando Sugastti (U.S. Trained) CEMESUR, Calle 21 y Ave. Ballivin, Calacoto Phone: 278-4001 Pediatric Cardiology Dr .Patricio P. Andrade Edif. Altamira, 2ndo Piso, Ave. Arce esq. Cordero Phone: 278-4001/243-2281 Pediatric Surgery Dr. Edwin Dolz Edificio Altamira, Ave. Arce, esq. Cordero 2ndo Piso Phone: 279-2752/231-9996 Plastic Surgery Dr. Vicente Arze Mornings: 9:00-10:00 Clnica del Sur Phone: 278-4001 Afternoons: 6:00-8:00pm Edificio El Condor, Calle Batalln Colorados Phone: 244-0281 Dr. Gonzalo Sols Edificio Mercurio, Ave. 6 de Agosto Ave. y Calle Cordero Phone: 243-0732 Psychiatrists *Dr. Ricardo Ramos Edificio Mercurio #101, Ave. 6 de Agosto y Calle Cordero Phone: 243-1355 Dr. Carlos Dipp Edificio Calama, Piso 1 (Mezzanine) Phones: 244-2613 (Office) / 274-5335 (Home) *Dr .Rodolfo Lpez Hartman Calle kenallata #12, Achumani Phone: 279-1979

Psychologist *Dora Beatriz Pinelo N. (Dotty) (U.S. Trained) Mariscal Montenegro St. #953, San Miguel Phone/Fax: 279-2630 *Magaly Schaeffer, MBA, MA (U.S. Trained) Cond. Los Geranios #3, La Florida Phone: 274-0430 *Francisco Ormachea (U.S. Trained) Shopping Sur, Mezzanine, Calacoto Phone: 277-1333 *Susana Carranza (U.S. Trained) Calle K #4A, Auquisamaa Phone: 277-1813 Proctology Dr. Enrique Cortz Edificio Illampu, Ave. Arce #2132 Phone: 244-1696 Rheumatology *Dr .Nils Pea Calle 15, Edificio Ketal, Calacoto Phone: 279-0080 Urology *Dr. Ramiro De la Rocha (U.S. trained) Calle 15 Calacoto, Edificio Ketal Phone:279-0080/277-5257 Vascular Surgery/Small Vein Sclerosing (Sclerotherapy) *Dr. Alvaro Balczar (U.S. Trained) UNIMED,Ave. Arce #2630 Phone: 243-1133 DENTISTS General Dentists *(T) Dr Jorge Aguirre (American Academy of Periodontics) Edif. Illimani#2677 Ave. Arce/Calle Campos St. Phones: 243-0496/243-2682 Dr. Celina Cullar Edificio Aranjuez, Calle Julio C. Patio #1044, Calacoto Phones: 279-9792/279-8518; Fax: 279-8283 *Dr. Elmer Mollinedo Clnica Odontolgica, Edificio Calacoto Calle 21 #8215, Piso 1 Phone: 279-2512; Fax: 279-2512

Orthodontics (braces and movement of teeth) Dr. Antonio Abularach (Orthodontist) Edificio Mercurio Ave. 6 de Agosto/Calle Cordero Phones: 243-3600/243-0919 Dr. Nelson Vargas (Orthodontic) Edif. Monroy Velez, Calle 21, Calacoto Phone: 279-4963 *(T) Dr. Yolanda de Vargas (Pediatric dentist) Edificio Illimani II, Of. 204 Ave. 6 de Agosto/Pedro Salazar Phone: 243-2092 *Dr. Jorge Daniel Aguirre (U.S. Trained) Edificio Ketal, Calle 15, Calacoto Phone: 279-0080 Endodontics (root canal specialist) *Dr. Jose Artieda Edif. Mercurio, Ave. 6 de Agosto/Calle Cordero Phones: 243-2116/243-0100 Dental Hygiene *Dr. Carolina Montellano Edificio Ketal, Calle 15, Calacoto Phone: 279-0080 X-RAYS CEMDI Dr. Juan Carlos Nemer Ave. 6 de Agosto #2530, entre Pedro Salazar & Pinilla (frente a Mutual La Primera) Phone: 243-2373 Clinica Radiolgica "RX LIMITADA-CESAR CARRASCO" Dr. Raul Patzi Edificio Montevideo, Ave. Arce esq. Montevideo Phone: 244-0468/244-0125 CILAP Dr. Virginia Calden CEMES Mornings (Emergencies) Phone: 243-4728 Ave. 6 de Agosto #1881 Edificio Victoria, Mezzanine Phone: 244-0060 LABORATORIES Lab Clinics Edificio lturri, Ave. 6 de Agosto/Calle Campos Phones: 243-0846/243-4571

Lab-Tek Edificio lllimani, Mezzanine Of. #4 Phone: 243-1988/243-1542 Lab- Tek - Calacoto Ave. Ballivian esq. Calle 14 Phone: 278-4444 Pathology Lab Edif. El Escorial, Ave. Arce /Calle Cordero #115 Phone: 243-4865 PHARMACIES Gloria Ave. Garcia Lanza y Calle 16, Achumani P.O.C. Dra. Gloria Helguero Phones: 271-1501/271-3030 MAMMOGRAPHY CEMDI Dr. Juan Carlos Nemer Ave. 6 de Agosto #2530 entre Pedro Salazar & Pinilla Phone: 243-2373 PHYSIOTHERAPY *Karola Guzmn de Rojas Edificio Ketal, Piso 1, Calacoto Phone: 279-0080 Clnica del Sur Ave. Hernando Siles #3539, Obrajes P.O.C. Magda Brito Phone: 278-2696 *Miriam Hamouda Edif. Luis Espinal,Ave. Ecuador #2434, Calacoto Phone: 241-6388 ECO-SONOGRAMS CILAP Dr. Virginia Caldern CEMES Mornings (Emergencies) Ave. Arce #1881 Phone: 243-4728 Edificio Victoria, Ave. Arce /Calle Goitia Phones: 244-0060/244-0605 Dr. Eric Rada Uria Edificio Petrolero Phone: 239-2978
VETERINARIAN *Dra. Beatriz Valdivia Calle 28 #5, Cota Cota Phone: 279-4679 Dra. Carla Mariaca Victor Sanjins #2905, Sopocachi Phone: 241-4779

MEDICAL RESOURCES LIST --COCHABAMBA Key: * Speaks English U.S. EMBASSY POST ADVISORS IN COCHABAMBA *Dr. Silvester Arze Phone: 422-9407 *Dr. Manuel Monroy (U.S. trained Pediatrician) Phone: 440-0379 *Dra. Elisa Schein (Internal Medicine) Phone: 429-7829 HOSPITAL Centro Mdico Boliviano Belga Calle Antezana, entre Venezuela y Paccieri N-O455 Phones: 422-9407/423-1403/425-0928 AMBULANCE SERVICE MEDICAR Emergency Ambulance Service (Ground Ambulance) Ramn Rivero #942 P.O.C. Dr. Silvestre Arze Phones: 453-3222 and 181 DOCTORS Cardiovascular Surgery Dr. Juan Pablo Barrenechea, FACS Director Clnica Belga Phones: 422-9407/425-0928 General Surgery Dr. Alejandro Sauma, FACS Clnica Belga Phone: 423-1403 Internal Medicine Elisa Schein Baptista #777, 5to Piso Phone: 429-7829
Nephrologists) (U.K. trained Internist

Internal Medicine/Nephrology Dr. Silvester Arze Clnica Belga Phone: 422-9407 Neurosurgery Dr. Rodolfo Quiroga Edificio Continental, 3er Piso "C" Sta. Cruz y Pedro Blanco Phone: 448-5284 Obstetrics/Gynecologist Dr. Joaqun Lpez Jacaranda II, Calle Ecuador/Ayacucho Phone: 422-3240 Ophthalmology Dr. Eduardo Lujn Paccieri #684 Phone: 422-2263 Pediatrician Dr. Gastn Moscoso Torres Sofer Piso 2 #201 Phone: 453-0411 Dr. Manuel Monroy MEDICORP Baptista #761 Phone: 440-6379 Urologist Dr. Germn Urenda Baptista #777 Phones: 424-3950/30 DENTIST Dr. Gerd Simon (Trained in Germany) Av. Santa Cruz/Beni Phone: 429-5858

MEDICAL RESOURCES LIST -- SANTA CRUZ

For emergencies contact the Duty Medical Officer in La Paz (010-772-24861). U. S. EMBASSY POST ADVISOR IN SANTA CRUZ Dr. Esteban Foianini, F.A.C.S., (U.S. Board Certified) Ave. Irala #468 Phone: 336-2211 (Clinic) Phone: 336-6001/02/03/04, FAX: 336-5577 HOSPITALS Clinica Foianini Av. Irala #468 P.O.C. Dr. Foianini Phone: 336-2211, FAX: 336-5577 AMBULANCE Clinica Foianini Phone: 336-2211 P.O.C. Dr. Foianini DOCTORS Cardiology Dr. Marcelo Arano Phone: 336-2211 Internist Dr. Carlos Callau Av. Ejercito Nacional Phone: 337-7070; Fax: 336-9699 Obstetrician/Gynecologist Dr. Carlos Futchner Guemes Este #4 Phone: 344-8899 Pediatrician Dr. Keen Coca Ingavi #641 Phone: 353-6111 Pediatric Orthopedic Trauma Dr. Carmelo Rivero Lens Chuquisaca #737 Phone: 332-4444

Surgeons *Dr. Esteban Foianini, FACS (Post Advisor, U.S. trained) Av. Irala #468 Phone: 336-6005 Dr. Marco Garafulic (U.S. trained) Phone: 342-2626 Dr. Gonzalo Ostria, FACS Ingavi/Independencia (Ga. Cent. Of.) Phone: 332-9578 Dr. Gonzalo Avils Phone: 336-2211 Dentist Dr. Hernn Velarde Av. Mons. Costas #265 Phone: 354-4040 LABORATORY CENETROP Ave. 26 de Febrero esq. Ave.Centenario (Segundo Anillo) Phone: 354-2006/7

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