Department
Public Health
Health Faculty
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The road to
Excellence
The Department of Public Health is one of the pillars in the training of undergraduate students in the area of health, starting them in the invaluable study and population monitoring work necessary in the provision of services to the community.
At the graduate level, the Department of Public Health is responsible for training Masters in Epidemiology and Health Services Management Specialists for professionals in the area of health and administration, high academic level with social vision in the national context.
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Álvaro Javier
Idrovo Velandia
Department director
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Álvaro Javier
Idrovo Velandia
Department director
Contáctenos
Academic
Programs
Specialization in Health Services Management
2 semesters
Master’s Degree in Epidemiology
Investigation | 4 semesters
Coming soon
OUR
Department
our
Faculty
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Claudia Isabel Amaya Castellanos
Master in Public Health with Emphasis on Social and Behavioral Sciences
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Research
Groups and Hotbeds
AGREEMENTS
and allies
The UIS has established different agreements with national and international entities in order to have a greater impact on their training, teaching, research and related processes in the articulation of the public university with the different social actors.
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Department of Public Health
Phone: +57 (607) 634 4000
Extension: 3195
Mail:
depsapb@uis.edu.co
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UIS Health Campus
Bucaramanga, Santander
Address:
Cra 32 #29-31 Facultad de Salud UIS. Edificio de Morfopatología, 3er piso, Oficina 301.
Universidad Industrial de Santander
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Office hours:
Monday to Friday
7:00 a.m. – 12:00 m.
2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
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Department of Public Health
Phone: +57 (607) 634 4000
Extension: 3195
Mail:
depsapb@uis.edu.co
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UIS Health Campus
Bucaramanga, Santander
Address:
Cra 32 #29-31 Facultad de Salud UIS. Edificio de Morfopatología, 3er piso, Oficina 301.
Universidad Industrial de Santander
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Office hours:
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2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
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Department of Public Health
Phone: +57 (607) 634 4000
Extension: 3195 – 3123.
Mail:
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UIS Health Campus
Bucaramanga, Santander
Address:
Cra 32 #29-31 Facultad de Salud UIS. Edificio de Morfopatología, 3er piso, Oficina 301.
Universidad Industrial de Santander
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Office hours:
Monday to Friday
7:00 a.m. – 12:00 m.
2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.