Dr Leslie Mesen - Stem cells transplant institute

Dr Leslie Mesen

Founder

Dr Mesen is the founder, and the Chief Medical Officer of the Stem Cells Transplant Institute in San Jose, Costa Rica which is specialized in the treatment of human diseases using mesenchymal stem cells. Dr Mesen is also a co-founder and the Chief Medical Officer of the Anti-Aging and Wellness Clinic. Under his direction, the Anti-Aging and Wellness Clinic has grown to four clinics in three countries; two clinics in Costa Rica, one clinic in Tijuana, Mexico and one clinic in Panama City, Panama. He had also served as a Chief Medical Officer at Costagenics Age Management Program from 2007-2010 and after that, he worked for the Anti-Aging Institute of the Americas as a chief medical officer until 2013.

Dr Mesen has been an active member of the American Academy of Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine (AAARM) and the American College of Physicians Central America since 2009. In 2015, he became a member of the International Organization for Training and Medical Research (IOCIM). This organization is committed to ensuring quality healthcare in the countries in Latin America. In 2015, this organization awarded him the “Prize to the Medical by Achievement for a Better Life” award as a token of recognition towards his excellent academic career and continuous education and commitment to improving human life. In addition to this Dr. Leslie Mesen also received the award for Excellence in Healthcare from the IOCIM recognizing his leadership, outstanding performance and quality of service.

Dr Mesen has a passion for helping patients and has built both, the Stem Cells Transplant Institute and the Anti-Aging and Wellness Clinic on a foundation of research, scientific innovation, and individualized patient care. His focus is to improve the quality of life of each patient, while gaining a better understanding of cellular senescence and regeneration.

Education

2002Medicine and Surgery from the University of Ibero-America (UNIBE)
2004Internship at the University of Ibero-America (UNIBE)
Fellowship in Emergency Medicine at the University of Miami
Jackson Memorial Hospital
2005Pediatric rotation at the Caja Costarricense de Seguro
Internal Medicine rotation at the Caja Costarricense de Seguro
2006Emergency Medicine rotation at the University of Costa Rica
2017Fellowship Stem Cell Therapy PRP Bone Marrow and Adipose tissue with 4AM

Certifications

2009Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine
The American Academy of Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine

Awards

2015Prize to the Medical by Achievement for a Better Life
The International Organization for Training and Medical Research (IOCIM)
2015Health Professional Excellence
The International Organization for Training and Medical Research (IOCIM)
2018Chapter Director; Central America and the Caribbean

Professional Memberships

2018 to PresentChapter Director; Central America and the Caribbean
International Society for Stem Cell Application (ISSCA)
2017 to PresentAdvisory Board Global Stem Cells Grou
2015 to PresentMember International Organization for Training and Medical Research
(IOCIM)
2009 to PresentMember American College of Physicians Central America
2009 to PresentMember American Academy of Ant-aging and Regenerative Medicine
(AAARM)