A firm commitment to educational quality: this is how the curricular reforms of the undergraduate programs at the Faculty of Health are progressing

Image created for the reform of the programs

During the last four years, the Schools and Departments of the Faculty of Health of the Universidad Industrial de Santander have led an unprecedented process of academic transformation. These are the curricular reforms of the undergraduate programs, a collective effort that has involved the constant dedication of professors, curricular committees and management teams, who have […]

Professor of the School of Physical Therapy is the new editor of the journal Salud UIS

Professor Paula Ramírez, Physiotherapist, UIS

Professor Paula Camila Ramírez Muñoz, Physical Therapist, UIS. Master in Epidemiology, UIS. PhD. D. in Physiotherapy from the Federal University of São Carlos, was recently appointed as editor of the journal Salud UIS. This journal, of continuous publication, in the area of health and related sciences, aims to publish papers with a broad focus on […]

Student of Specialization in Internal Medicine participated in the XIV International Symposium of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery

Graduate student

With the study of the leukemic index as a prognostic marker in Acute Coronary Syndrome, Jonathan Andrés Quintero Villamizar, a postgraduate student in Internal Medicine, presented a study entitled “Sociodemographic and clinical characteristics and complications in patients with a first acute coronary syndrome in Bucaramanga”, at the XIV International Symposium of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, […]

Master’s Degree in Microbiology advances to achieve high quality accreditation

WORKSHOP PARTICIPANTS

The academic community of the School of Microbiology held the workshop for the weighting of the evaluation model to be used for the self-evaluation in order to obtain the high quality accreditation of the Master’s program in Microbiology. The model composed of factors, characteristics and indicators, is evaluated through four categories (essential, relevant, favorable and […]

Professor of the School of Health participates in event on the impact of air quality

Laura Andrea Rodríguez Villamizar

Professor Laura Andrea Rodríguez Villamizar, from the Department of Public Health of the School of Medicine, is participating in the “Second Conference on Air Quality and Health”, organized by the World Health Organization (WHO). The event that takes place in Cartagena, until next Friday, March 28, brings together governors, officials of multilateral agencies, academics and […]

Professor of the School of Medicine participated in the “XIV International Symposium of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery”

Professor Boris

Professor Boris Eduardo Vesga Angarita, MD. Specialist in Internal Medicine and Cardiology. Master in Hemodynamics and Cardiovascular Interventionism, and Full Professor, with 30 years of experience in undergraduate and postgraduate medical training, participated as a lecturer in the “XIV International Symposium of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery”, held in Cartagena, from March 20 to 22, 2025. […]

Faculty of Health joined the commemoration of cervical cancer prevention day

Officials of the School of Health and the Departmental Secretariat of Health

As part of the celebration of the “World Cervical Cancer Prevention Day”, in the facilities of the Scientific Complex for Health and Life Sciences Research, the “Symposium. Breaking the silence, what we all should know about the Human Papilloma Virus, HPV”. With the presence of the Secretary of Departmental Health, Edwin Antonio Prada, and the […]