postgraduate
Specialization in Pathology
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ABOUT THE
Program
The Universidad Industrial de Santander offers this program of surgical medical specialization, given the importance of Pathology as a branch of medicine in the context of care, scientific and legal conceiving it as an integral specialty due to the different fields of knowledge that constitute it, which make it different from any other surgical medical specialty. In addition, the UIS is the only institution of higher education of Colombian northeastern with the infrastructure and human resources that, an interinstitutional agreement with the Hospital Universitario de Santander, make it feasible for its development and execution in the region. The relevance of the program is based on the demand for the services of the pathologist by the different institutions and companies that provide health, judicial, and university not only from the area of influence but from the rest of the country and even outside Colombia.
Bucaramanga, Santander: SNIES 713| Qualified Registration: MEN N.° 004639 of March 24, 2023.
DEGREE:
Pathology Specialist
DURATION:
3 levels
MODALITY::
In-Person Investigation / In-Spanish
CAMPUS
UIS Health Campus
DEGREE:
Pathology Specialist
DURATION:
3 levels
MODALITY:
In-Person Investigation / In-Spanish
CAMPUS:
UIS Health Campus
- Applicant Profile
- Graduate Profile
- Labor Field
- Our Accreditations
APPLICANT
Profile
The graduate applicant of the specialization in Pathology is a graduate doctor, who will dedicate the three years of the program, full time to this activity. It should be noted for its high study capacity and academic level coupled with the personal motivation towards understanding the basic sciences and their relationship to the disease processes, physiological and anatomical changes that these cause.
In addition, your attitude of service and inclination towards research will allow you to ask research questions aimed at solving the health problems of the population.
GRADUATE
Profile
Specialist physician of high academic level characterized by his ability to observe, analyze and synthesize, qualities that allow him to study the causes, mechanism, natural evolution of diseases, and morphological changes in the cells, tissues, organs, and systems involved in them. Its purpose is to diagnose diseases based on the study of extended cytological, biopsies, surgical specimens, scientific autopsies, and legal medical autopsies.
They will develop his field of action in Private Pathology Laboratories and State Social Enterprises, whose roles will be those of diagnostic support, promoter in health prevention, university teacher, medical consultant, and justice advisor, as well as a member of multidisciplinary teams with which they will develop research aimed at finding solutions to health problems that most often affect the Colombian community and the world.
LABOR
Field
Pathology is the medical specialty responsible for explaining the evolution of the disease through the scientific interpretation of the modifications it produces in the cells, tissues, organs, and systems that make up the human organism, which is why it integrates under a morphological vision the knowledge provided by the basic sciences such as anatomy, physiology, and biochemistry, with the various surgical medical specialties, which is why knowledge of its basic aspects is a priority in the process of pre and post-graduate medical training. Through his scientific medical acting, the specialist in Pathology in both Colombia and the rest of the world intervenes in advocacy and prevention, diagnostic support, teaching and continuing medical education, scientific and judicial research, and epidemiological surveillance.
OUR
Accreditations
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Accredited for six years, according to MEN Resolution No. 004639 of 2023.
APPLICANT
Profile
The graduate applicant of the specialization in Pathology is a graduate doctor, who will dedicate the three years of the program, full time to this activity. It should be noted for its high study capacity and academic level coupled with the personal motivation towards understanding the basic sciences and their relationship to the disease processes, physiological and anatomical changes that these cause.
In addition, your attitude of service and inclination towards research will allow you to ask research questions aimed at solving the health problems of the population.
GRADUATE
Profile
Specialist physician of high academic level characterized by his ability to observe, analyze, and synthesize, qualities that allow him to study the causes, mechanism, natural evolution of diseases and morphological changes in the cells, tissues, organs, and systems involved in them. Its purpose is to diagnose diseases based on the study of extended cytological, biopsies, surgical specimens, scientific autopsies, and legal medical autopsies.
He will develop his field of action in Private Pathology Laboratories and State Social Enterprises, whose roles will be those of diagnostic support, promoter in health prevention, university teacher, medical consultant, and justice advisor, as well as a member of multidisciplinary teams with which he will develop research aimed at finding solutions to health problems that most often affect the Colombian community and the world.
LABOR
Field
Pathology is the medical specialty responsible for explaining the evolution of the disease through the scientific interpretation of the modifications it produces in the cells, tissues, organs, and systems that make up the human organism, which is why it integrates under a morphological vision the knowledge provided by the basic sciences such as anatomy , physiology and biochemistry, with the various surgical medical specialties, which is why knowledge of its basic aspects is a priority in the process of pre- and post-graduate medical training. Through his scientific medical acting, the specialist in Pathology in both Colombia and the rest of the world intervenes in advocacy and prevention, diagnostic support, teaching and continuing medical education, scientific and judicial research, and epidemiological surveillance.
OUR
Accreditations
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Accredited for six years, according to MEN Resolution No. 004639 of 2023.
Entry
process
Entry
process
Entry process
Academic
Curriculum
- 1°
- 2°
- 3°
Code: 29570 Credits: 12 – Map. Morphology Applied to autopsy practice
Code: 29571 Credits: 6 – Embryology and Genetics
Code: 29572 Credits: 15 – Surgical Pathology I
Code: 27760 Credits: 6 – Cell and Molecular Biology
Code: 29574 Credits: 10 – Research I
Code: 29575 Credits: 4 – Grade Work I
Code: 29573 Credits: 7 – Cytology I
Code: 29576 Credits: 15 – Surgical Pathology II
Code: 29577 Credits: 11 – Cytology II
Code: 27762 Credits: 1 – Bioethics
Code: 29578 Credits: 11 – Clinical and Forensic Autopsy
Code: 29579 Credits: 8 – Dermatopathology
Code: 29580 Credits: 10 – Research II
Code: 29581 Credits: 4 – Grade Work II
Code: 29582 Credits: 15 – Oncological Pathology
Code: 29583 Credits: 10 – Gynecopathology and Breast Pathology
Code: 29585 Credits: 5 – Surgical Pathology III
Code: 29586 Credits: 3 – Cytology III
Code: 29587 Credits: 2 – Clinical Autopsy
Code: 29588 Credits: 6 – Research III
Code: 29589 Credits: 6 – Grade Work III
Code: 29584 Credits: 3 – Gastropathology
Elective Subjects
KEEP IN MIND
Additional Information
- Registration
- Requirements
- Costs
Bucaramanga | |||||
1st Semester 2022 * Subject to demand | Registration oppening Registration closing Entrance exams Interview Last day to accept the quota | 2022 may 4 2022 august 4(deadline for registration payment july 29) 2022 august 25 2022 october 18-25 2022 november 8 |
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
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SPECIFICS REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS PROGRAM
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Inscription 0.5 S.M.M.L.V. Tuition fees per semester 1 S.M.M.L.V. Academic fees per semester 5 S.M.M.L.V. | The university has a mechanism through which the financial obligations of a student can be partially or totally covered by a company or entity that wishes to support the student. Also, various forms of payment have been arranged so that students can combine the available forms of payment according to their particular conditions. On the page “Start registration process” you will find the available options. Additionally, to facilitate access to postgraduate programs, the UIS has signed various agreements with entities specialized in educational credit. These agreements seek facilities and better credit conditions for UIS students. * Students who have the voting certificate from the last popular election process in Colombia may request a 10% discount on tuition fees. |
KEEP IN MIND
Additional Information
- Registration
- Requirements
- Costs
2nd semester
2022
*Subject to demand of the program.
Bucaramanga
Registration start
May 4, 2022
registration payment deadline
July 29, 2022
Registration deadline
August 4, 2022
Entrance exams
August 25, 2022
Interviews
October 18-25, 2022
Last day to accept the quota
november 8, 2022
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
- UIS registration form duly completed and signed.
- Resume, it has to be done in the UIS format established institutionally for this purpose, with the attachment of the certificates and copies of documents that corroborate what is described in it.
- Photocopy of valid identity document valid in Colombia or valid passport for foreigners.
- Recent document type photo, preferably in digital format, white background 3×4.
- Photocopy of the diploma or photocopy of the undergraduate degree certificate required by the program, issued by a recognized HEI in Colombia.
- Notice 1: If the applicant has a degree from a foreign university, it must be duly apostilled and translated into Spanish if it is in a foreign language. The degrees must be validated by the Ministerio de Educación Nacional de la República.
- Certificate of grades obtained during undergraduate studies in Medicine, with the mention of the weighted average and the inclusion of information about the year of internship.
- Notice 2: If this document is issued in a foreign language, it must be duly translated into Spanish.
- Notice 3: It is not necessary to provide this document in the case of alumni with undergraduate degrees obtained at Universidad Industrial de Santander.
- Professional medical card or resolution issued by the Ministry of Health, which authorizes him/her to practice medicine in the national territory, after registration with the Santander Health Secretariat.
- Certification of foreign language level equivalent to or higher than level A1 according to the CEFR for languages, according to standardized test or issued by the UIS Language Institute.
- Notice 4: This certification will not be required for those applicants who are native speakers of a foreign language or who have obtained a university degree in a foreign language, according to the description of such studies in the corresponding documents.
- Receipt of payment issued by the UIS treasury for the current value of the registration or receipt of consignment in the account authorized by the UIS.
SPECIFICS REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS PROGRAM
- AA
- BB
- CC
- Notice A: All the documents listed above must have a digital version in PDF in order to complete the online registration process.
- Notice B: All documents must be submitted physically. To hand the documents in, please go to the postgraduate office of the program in the city where you wish to take the academic program or to the offices of the entity with which the UIS has an agreement with.
- Notice C: When physical documents are submitted, additional documents that you consider relevant for the admission must be attached.
- Notice D: On the page “Start the registration process” the formats to fill out the requested documentation can be downloaded.
Inscription
0,5 S.M.M.L.V.
Tuition fees per semester
1 S.M.M.L.V.*
Academic fees per semester
5 S.M.M.L.V.
The university has a mechanism through which the financial obligations of a student can be partially or totally covered by a company or entity that wishes to support the student.
Also, various forms of payment have been arranged so that students can combine the available forms of payment according to their particular conditions. On the page “Start registration process” you will find the available options.
Additionally, to facilitate access to postgraduate programs, the UIS has signed various agreements with entities specialized in educational credit. These agreements seek facilities and better credit conditions for UIS students.
* Students who have the voting certificate from the last popular election process in Colombia may request a 10% discount on tuition fees.
our
Faculty
Edwin Abraham Medina Medina
Specialist in Clinical and Anatomical Pathology - Master of Education - Certified Experience in Hematopathology
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.
Do you want more information?
Contact Us
Pathology Departament
Phone: +57 (607) 6344000
Extension: 3115 / 3160
Mail:
jumantil@uis.edu.co
UIS Health Campus
Bucaramanga, Santander
Cra. 32 #29-31.
Facultad de Salud, Edificio Eloy Valenzuela, piso 2.
Universidad Indutrial de Santander.
Office hours:
Monday to Friday
7:00 a.m. – 12:00 m.
2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Do yo want more information?
Contact Us
Pathology Departament
Phone: +57 (607) 6344000
Extension: 3115 / 3160
Mail:
jumantil@uis.edu.co
UIS Health Campus
Bucaramanga, Santander
Cra. 32 #29-31.
Facultad de Salud, Edificio Eloy Valenzuela, piso 2.
Universidad Indutrial de Santander.
Office hours:
Monday to Friday
7:00 a.m. – 12:00 m.
2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Do yo want more information?
Contact Us
Pathology Departament
Phone: +57 (607) 6344000
Extension: 3115 / 3160
Mail:
jumantil@uis.edu.co
UIS Health Campus
Bucaramanga, Santander
Cra. 32 #29-31.
Facultad de Salud, Edificio Eloy Valenzuela, piso 2.
Universidad Indutrial de Santander.
Office hours:
Monday to Friday
7:00 a.m. – 12:00 m.
2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.