Professional Education

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from the National University of Colombia, accredited in Costa Rica.
• Specialist in Clinical Veterinary Cardiology from the University of Buenos Aires, accredited by CONARE and the Veterinary Medical Association of Costa Rica.
• Graduation thesis with outstanding honors on echocardiographic values in growing dogs.

Professional Experience

• Veterinary cardiologist with extensive experience in small animal clinical cardiology, including electrocardiography and echocardiography.
• Owner of Veterinaria Machado since 2003, with prior experience in veterinary clinical practice.
• University professor at several institutions, including Universidad San Francisco de Asís, National University, and online veterinary education platforms.

Scientific and Academic Activity

• Postgraduate lecturer in veterinary cardiology and infectious diseases in international online programs.
• Frequent speaker at national and international congresses in veterinary cardiology across Latin America and Europe.
• Founding member of the Latin American Society of Veterinary Cardiologists.
• Supervisor and advisor of veterinary undergraduate theses.
• Continuous participation in courses, congresses, and specialized training in veterinary cardiology.