
Marvin Madrigal Chaves
Marvin Madrigal Chaves is a podiatrist with over 30 years of experience in managing diabetic foot complications. He has recently highlighted the impact of insufficient primary care and the absence of specialized clinics for diabetic foot management in Costa Rica, advocating for routine foot examinations and better training for healthcare providers to prevent serious complications and amputations among diabetic patients.
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Marvin Madrigal Chaves explained the importance of the PATON-PATONA tool in classifying foot injury risks for diabetic patients.
‘Los hospitales están llenos de secuelas que se pudieron haber evitado’: auditoría de la CCSS señala fallas en atención de pie diabéticoLa Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·
Costa Rica· 2026-08-07


