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Well, this is where you can find what you came for. This list is a work in progress so if you don't see what you are looking for it may be here tomorrow.

Medical Resources:

Private Nursing Services - Bernardo Alberto Portilla Sandoval is a wonderful male nurse who is fully trained and certified. If he can't help you he will refer you to somebody who is equally qualified. 83-90-2352 Click here for his page.

Hospitals - Clinica Biblica is hard to beat for private care. Phone - 25-52-1000

Internal Medicine (G.P.M.D.) - Dr. Alvaro Blanco Vargas of Clinica Biblica gets my vote. He is a real pro with genuine concern for his patients. Phone - 25-52-1000

Dermatology - Dr. Jiame Zomer Syfer is the best.
Phone - 22-23-8568

Dentist - Dr. Carlos Ml. Escalante A. is a very good dental surgeon ( Cirujano Dentista) located in Sabanilla one kilometer east of the Rotunda de la Bandera. He lived in California as a child and speaks perfect English. He is Tico, 52 years old and has beautiful modern facilities. He taught for 20 years at the school of dentistry at the UCR. Phone: 22-24-7636 Emergencies: 22-53-2591

Legal Services:

Alex Thompson Chacón - A very reliable attorney. Law degree and Notary Public from Universidad de Costa Rica. 1998. Professional practice specializing in Corporate, Commercial and Private Law, as well as Tourism Legislation.
Languages: Spanish and English.
Email: thompson@tbabogados.com
Web Site: http://www.tbabogados.com

Restaurants:

Bocas:
Los Paralles - in Curridabat is hand down the best.
Phone - 22-72-2241

Italian:
Anchora de Parillo - in bario esacalante is great.
Phone - 22-80-5170

Electronics & Appliance Repair:

TV and Electronics Repair - Jairo (pronounced HI-ROW) is a real pro at all things electronic that show pictures or make sound. TV's, VCR's etc. he is your man. He doesn't speak English but understands Spanglish. Honest and dependable. 22-45-5920 cel: 88-77-1654

Veterinarian Services:

Dr. Marcial Arrieta Quesada has a large clinic in San José but he also makes house calls every morning. He is a great vet, loves animals and speaks perfect English
Phone - 22-33-0392 or 22-33-2257 Emergencies - 22-24-2400
His picture is on my dog Fresita's website, click here.

Cel Phone Sales & Repairs:

Donald Edwards Hanson is a good Tico friend who retired from a 30 year position as an administrator at New York University Medical Center. He has the best service of any store I have done business with in Costa Rica. He has a big selection of phones and the prices are very good.
Plaza Cristal, Curridabat - Phone - 22-80-2772 / 22-83-7375

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