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Pediatric Surgery

You will apply acquired knowledge for the diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of alterations or diseases that children suffer, generally from birth.

Description

The specialist in Pediatric Surgery, through a medical practice grounded in problem-solving educational methodology, characterized by being capable of providing high-quality professional care to the community in any national and international setting. They will be highly competent in their specific field of action.

The duration of the Specialty in Pediatric Surgery is 4 years.

Required Academic Background: 2 years of Pediatric Specialty.


Primary Clinical Site 

  • Secretary of Health (SS) 

    • Maternal and Child Hospital (Guadalupe, Nuevo León) 

    • Pediatric Specialties Hospital of León (Guanajuato)

  • Mexican Social Security Institute High Specialty 

    • High Specialization Medical Unit, Specialties Hospital No. 25

Recognition of Official Validity of Studies (RVOE) granted by the Secretary of Public Education according to agreement: 20220604, valid until 03/06/2028

Objective

To prepare specialist physicians in the field of Pediatric Surgery with an academic formation that includes knowledge of basic sciences, clinical expertise, and the fundamentals of pediatrics, capable of meeting the highest biopsychosocial health expectations in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of disorders or illnesses affecting children, from birth, especially in the surgical field. Additionally, they will be able to skillfully utilize state-of-the-art technology in techniques to provide appropriate and effective care, enabling them to practice with the highest standards of patient care and safety, coordinating with a multidisciplinary healthcare team. Furthermore, the specialist in Pediatric Surgery will operate within a framework of ethics, humanism, and dedication to service, while respecting the environment, employing scientific research methodology as a routine instrument in their daily practice and remaining committed to continuous professional development in their discipline.

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