Mission Wisconsin, HUS, and UIS, 37 years serving the community

Multiple cases, stories, anecdotes and experiences have taken place over 37 years of collaboration with the Medical College of Wisconsin (Milwaukee, United States), the University Hospital of Santander and the Industrial University of Santander, as part of an inter-institutional agreement established between the entities. In this act of installation of the medical mission, as a […]

Members of the School of Medicine UIS will participate in the academic-scientific exchange with the Medical College of Wisconsin

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For 39 years, UIS students and professors have been part of the academic and humanitarian exchange with the Medical College of Wisconsin, located in Milwaukee, United States, as part of the inter-institutional agreement established between the two institutions. On Monday, February 17, the Milwaukee Wisconsin Medical Mission will perform a final assessment for surgical interventions […]

Professor, students and UIS graduates, obtained second place in the 10th Biennial Shoulder Course

Professor José Luis Osma, during the presentation of the research work.

José Luis Osma, UIS Physician. Specialist in Orthopedics and Traumatology, retired professor of the School of Medicine; Juan Carlos Uribe Caputi, UIS Physician, and, the undergraduate students of Medicine, Christian Camilo Tavera and Estefanía Alejandra Fontecha, participated in the 10th Biennial Shoulder Course, event held in Cartagena, and organized by the Colombian Society of Orthopedic […]

¡Qdenga®, the vaccine against dengue is now available!

There are many stories about dengue fever. Someone has lost a family member, a friend, a colleague or an acquaintance. This disease, caused by the Aedes aegypti vector, which for many years has claimed the lives of thousands of people, now has a solution. It has taken many years of work to find an answer. […]

Electrocardiography Research Group participated in the III Cochrane Symposium Colombia, 2024

From left to right, the speakers of the Group Luisa Osorio, member of the Research Group, and professors Lyda Z. Rojas, Oscar Leonel Rueda-Ochoa members of the Group

The Electrocardiography Research Group and its Cardiovascular Research Semillero UIS, participated with six completed research papers in the “III Cochrane Colombia Symposium ‘Innovation in Evidence Synthesis and Knowledge Transfer’, held on October 24 and 25, 2024, at the facilities of the Hospital San José FUCS, Bogotá, Colombia. The papers presented were: *Thoracic Aortic Diameter and […]

XXIII Annual Course of Orthopedics and Traumatology Postgraduate Residents UIS: comprehensive orthopedics from emergency to ambulatory pathology

Course participants

From October 24 to 26, the XXIII Annual Course of Orthopedics and Traumatology Postgraduate Residents of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) was held. The event brought together residents, undergraduate students, surgical instrumentators and orthopedists of the city, who benefited from a high-level academic program, supported by the team of UIS postgraduate professors, with the […]