UIS Opens Registration for Medical-Surgical Specialization Programs 2026

The Industrial University of Santander invites physicians interested in furthering their professional training to apply for admission to its Medical-Surgical Specialization programs. It is worth noting that this call for applications includes three important changes to the registration process: Elimination of the interview, promoting a more objective and transparent process.New weighting of evaluation criteria In-person […]
Department of Pathology held refresher course on Urinary Pathology

At the Scientific Complex for Health and Life Sciences Research, the Department of Pathology of the School of Medicine held a discussion entitled “Refresher Course on Urinary Pathology,” aimed at residents, professors, graduates, and health professionals. This training activity was held with the aim of strengthening continuing academic education in the specialty. The activity featured […]
The Public Health and Pathology departments have new directors

Professors Laura Andrea Rodríguez Villamizar and Diana Katherine Sandoval Martínez have taken over as heads of the Public Health and Pathology departments, respectively. The former has extensive experience in the field of environmental health research, where she has conducted epidemiological studies on the role of environmental exposures, mainly air pollution and heavy metals, on human […]
Registration for the Medical Surgical Specialties is now open

The School of Medicine informs that the inscriptions are open for the Medical Surgical Specialties for the year 2025, according to Academic Council Agreement 036 of February 25, 2025. Place of development of the programs: Bucaramanga – Santander.Registration Deadline: May 30, 2025 Click on the following link for more information:
Professors of the School of Health were recognized as “Meritorious Citizen, special category” by the Government of Santander

By decree 064 of the Government of Santander, the career of Professor Diana Katherine Sandoval Martinez, attached to the Department of Pathology of the School of Medicine, was recognized and exalted. Her outstanding work at the Hospital Universitario de Santander, HUS, for 13 years, as a medical pathologist, has contributed decisively to the modernization and […]