Specialization in Critical Care Medicine and Intensive Care
The program aims to train skilled specialists with scientific competence in Critical and Intensive Care Medicine with an informed interest in research, leadership abilities and solid foundations in ethical and humanistic principles. These professionals can act accordingly in the treatment of patients with life-threatening diseases and who require permanent monitoring or therapeutic intervention. Besides, they are capable of designing scenarios for dealing with such morbidity and, with tools to undertake, question and lead the new performance modes aligned with the General Health Social Security System in our country. All of this framed in a permanent process of research and following a humanitarian approach to terminal patients.
The specialization is intended for General Practitioners: Length: 4 years; Specialists in Internal Medicine, Anesthesiology, General Surgery, Neurosurgery, Neurology, Obstetrics-Gynecology, and Emergency Medicine: Length: 2 years.
Degree and level study
Specialization in Critical Care Medicine & Intensive Care. Graduate.
Credits
325.
1 Colombian credit= 8 on-site hours + 40 hours of independent work (48 hours).
Language of Instruction
Spanish.
English-taught subjects.
* To request the program stucture in English, please send an e-mail to internacionales@unisabana.edu.co
Duration
The specialization is intended for: General Practitioners: Duration of 4 years; Specialists in: Internal Medicine, Anesthesiology, General Surgery, Neurosurgery, Neurology, Obstetrics-Gynecology, and Emergency Medicine: Duration of 2 years.
Study Mode
Full-time program and night rotations.
Location
This program is taught on Campus, at Puente del Común, Km. 7, Autopista Norte de Bogotá. Chía, Cundinamarca, Colombia
Medical rotations will take place at the different clinical practice sites.
Internship host | Institution Location |
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Clínica Universidad de La Sabana | Chía, Cundinamarca |
Hospital Santa Clara | Bogotá, D.C |
Fundación Cardioinfantil | Bogotá, D.C |
Clínica Fundación Shaio | Bogotá, D.C |
Hospital Universitario de la Samaritana | Bogotá, D.C |
Fundación Neumológica Colombiana | Bogotá, D.C. |
Type of academic training offered
Medical and Surgical Specialization.
Code in the Colombian National Data System of Higher Education (SNIES, Spanish acronym): | 51633. |
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Tuition and other costs: | Registration: $ 150.000 COP/ 45 USD aprox. *All amounts in dollars are approximate values. The amount is calculated according to the USD exchange rate of the day. |
Qualified Registry issued by the National Education Ministry: | Qualified Registry by Resolution number 1277, February 12 2013, valid during 7 years. |
For more information, please see the website in Spanish.