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
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:
- YouTube Channel – A channel dedicated to health awareness and preventive strategies.
- Podcast Episode on Health and Wellness – A featured episode discussing preventive health.
- Spotify Show – A series exploring natural remedies and wellness insights.
Dr. Alberto Parra Articles
How To Naturally Reduce Levels of DHT
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Atherosclerosis – Causes, Symptoms, & Treatment
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Carotenoids for Prostate Health: How Carotene & Lycopene Help
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Is Walking Good For An Enlarged Prostate?
The popularity surrounding prostate health and exercise continues to grow. As we age, the prostate […]
Ayurvedic Diet: Pros, Cons, and How It Works
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Plant sterols: Health Benefits
During the last decades, chronic disease has become widespread in our population. It is now […]
Testicular Pain: 8 Causes And When To See A Doctor
Testicle pain is perhaps one of the most disturbing symptoms a man can have, especially […]
Can Stress Affect PSA Levels?
Total PSA and Free PSA are very important screening tests to evaluate prostate health. However, […]