Our professionals
Dr. Edgar Andrés Chavarría
Specialist in Psychiatry.
Primary dedication to the study and treatment of psychiatric disorders in children, adolescents, and adults.
Professional career
Medical degree, Universidad Francisco Marroquín, Guatemala City (2011 - 2018).
Psychiatry resident at Clínica Universidad de Navarra, Pamplona (September 2020 – September 2024).
General Practitioner in the Emergency Department at Blue Medical Majadas, Guatemala City (October 2018 – March 2019).
RESEARCH AREAS
- Currently pursuing a PhD in the Applied Medicine and Biomedicine Program at the University of Navarra. Doctoral thesis topic: Comparative study of time perception in patients with ADHD and neurotypical controls.
AREAS OF INTEREST
- Psychiatric treatment in pediatric and adolescent patients.
- Research and treatment of psychotic disorders and their links with biological and psychological factors.
Activity
In teaching
- Psychiatry Teaching Collaborator at the School of Medicine of the University of Navarra (2022 – 2024).
- Collaborator in Simulation Sessions delivered periodically to 5th-year students at the School of Medicine of the University of Navarra.
In research
- Co-author of a chapter in the book “Compendium of Clinical Cases in Schizophrenia”. Parada Valencia MP, Chavarría Martínez EA. Childhood, Psychosis, and Diagnostic Uncertainty.
- He has participated in various Psychiatry-related conferences, contributing with different research publications.