Dr. Luis Carlos Alvarado Echeona

Universidad El Bosque
Colombia

Abstract Title: Diagnosis and Intervention With Oral Antidiabetic Therapy in a Patient With Type 3c Diabetes Mellitus Secondary to Chronic Pancreatitis in Primary Care: A Case Report

Biography:

Dr. Luis Carlos Alvarado Echeona is a physician specialized in Family Medicine, with a distinguished track record in the field of primary health care. He currently serves as a primary care physician at the Gilberto Echeverry Mejía Medical Dispensary of the National Army of Colombia, where he carries out clinical activities focused on comprehensive care, prevention, and the timely management of chronic diseases.
In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Alvarado Echeona serves as a Medical Physiology instructor at Universidad El Bosque, contributing to the education of new generations of health professionals and strengthening the connection between academia and clinical practice.
His main professional focus centers on primary care and cardiometabolic diseases, with particular interest in early detection, comprehensive management, and patient education as key tools for improving population health outcomes.

Research Interest:

Dr. Luis Carlos Alvarado Echeona’s research interests primarily lie in the fields of primary care and cardiometabolic diseases, with a strong emphasis on prevention, early detection and integrated management strategies. He is particularly focused on improving outcomes for patients with chronic conditions through evidence-based interventions, patient education and community-centered health initiatives. His academic work in medical physiology further supports his interest in exploring the physiological mechanisms underlying cardiometabolic disorders, aiming to bridge clinical practice with research-driven approaches that enhance the quality and effectiveness of primary health care.