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Dr. Alberto Parra

Head Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

Education:

  • Medical Doctor, LUZ University

Licenses and Certifications:

  • Licensed General Practitioner (2015)
  • Ultrasound Diagnostics Specialty Certification
  • IVSS and COMEZU State Medical Licenses

Expertise:

  • General Practitioner
  • Diagnostic Medical Sonography
  • Prostate Ultrasound Imaging
  • Medical Writing

About

Dr. Alberto J. Parra, M.D., is an experienced physician specializing in diagnostic imaging, preventive care, and clinical research. With over a decade of practice, Dr. Parra combines his medical expertise with a passion for health education and wellness. His approach emphasizes health awareness, lifestyle-based prevention, and the use of herbal remedies to improve patient outcomes. He has served in diverse roles across healthcare, from General Practitioner to Medical Consultant, while actively contributing to public health through writing and media.

Education

Dr. Parra earned his medical degree from La Universidad del Zulia (LUZ) Medical School, where he laid the groundwork for his career in clinical practice and medical research. His educational journey has been enriched by additional certifications in diagnostic imaging and preventive care, allowing him to excel in both clinical settings and in his role as an independent consultant.

Professional Accomplishments

Throughout his career, Dr. Parra has held multiple significant roles:

  • General Practitioner, Fundasalud Community Hospital (2013–2015) – Focused on patient-centered preventive care.
  • Ultrasound Specialist, Private Practice (2015–2018) – Specialized in diagnostic imaging and advanced ultrasound techniques.
  • Medical Writer and Editor (since 2017) – Fuses his medical expertise with a talent for clear, accessible communication.
  • Independent Medical Consultant (since 2018) – Works with health and wellness companies, providing insights on preventive health strategies and natural wellness.
  • Writing Coach – Mentors emerging authors in science and health writing, encouraging clear and accessible communication of medical knowledge.

Dr. Parra holds multiple licenses and certifications:

  • IVSS National Medical License, Venezuela
  • COMEZU State Medical License, Zulia State
  • Ultrasound Diagnostics Specialty Certification

Published Articles

Dr. Parra’s dedication to health education extends into the digital space, where he shares his expertise on wellness, herbal remedies, and preventive health. His contributions can be found across various platforms, including YouTube and Spotify, where he engages with the public on key health topics. Here are some featured publications and media appearances:

Dr. Alberto Parra Articles

Mental Health

Healthy Gut May Be the Key for Reducing Stress and Anxiety

The gut is an organ far away from the brain, but they are interconnected in […]

Sex and Relationships

Myths about having a vasectomy

Birth control is an essential part of family planning, but it is full of myths […]

Erectile Dysfunction

Temporary Erectile Dysfunction: Treatments, Causes, and Diagnosis

Erectile dysfunction can be a very concerning problem for men. Thinking about it ahead of […]

Prostate Cancer

Prostate Cancer Survival Rates: Prognosis and Risk Factors

The word cancer is often associated with significant challenges, and a diagnosis can be distressing. […]

Prostatitis

Epididymitis: Signs, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Epididymitis is an unwelcome problem and a significant cause of urologic issues. It is found […]

Prostate Cancer

Prostate Cancer in Young Men: Risk Factors

Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in males after skin cancer. However, not all […]

Prostatitis

Asymptomatic Inflammatory Prostatitis

Inflammation is a complex process that involves many substances and different cells. It is a […]

Low Testosterone

Can Testosterone Affect My Cholesterol Levels?

Testosterone is an essential hormone for males since their puberty. It is what gives secondary […]

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