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Geriatrics

You will specialize in the management of the morphological, psychological, functional, and social changes of geriatric patients in order to provide them with comprehensive care.
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Description

The Specialist in Geriatrics, through a medical practice supported by an educational methodology focused on problem-solving, becomes a highly competent physician in their specific field of action. 

The duration of the Specialty in Geriatrics is 4 years.


Primary Clinical Site 

  • Hospital Clinic NOVA

  • Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS)

    • General Zone Hospital No. 4

    • General Zone Hospital with Family Medicine No. 6

    • High Specialization Medical Unit, Cardiology Hospital No. 34

  • Institute of Social Security and Services for State Workers (ISSSTE)

    • Constitution Hospital Clinic

    • General Hospital of Saltillo (Coahuila)

Recognition of Official Validity of Studies (RVOE) granted by the Secretary of Public Education under agreement: 20110460.

Objective

Prepare the specialist in Geriatrics with theoretical and practical knowledge of the management of pathologies and diagnostic tools with the greatest impact on the elderly. These objectives are aimed at training that considers the geriatric patient in their complete biopsychosocial environment, throughout a continuum that begins with morphological, psychological, functional, and social changes, within a framework of respect for the dignity and integrity of the patient, with leadership that reflects their social responsibility and concern for the environment.

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