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Department of Pediatrics

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The Department of Pediatrics at the School of Medicine of UIS has the mission of training qualified professionals for the care of children and adolescents. It operates with medical-scientific, humanistic, and technological criteria to promote health, prevent, diagnose, treat, and rehabilitate childhood diseases, emphasizing research and teaching to improve the quality of life of our children.

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Jurg
NIEDERBACHER VELÁSQUEZ

Director of the Department

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Academic

Programs

  • Pediatric and Neonatal Resuscitation Workshop

  • Workshop on Vaccines

  • Congress of Pediatric Residents

  • Diploma in General Pediatrics

  • Diploma in IMCI (Integrated Care for Childhood Illnesses)

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Argénida
BLANCO GÓMEZ

Specialist in Family Medicine

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Claudia Paola
ACEVEDO VILLAFAÑE

Specialist in Pediatrics

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Fabián Alberto
RUEDA ZAMBRANO

Specialist in Pediatrics

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German Lauro
PRADILLA ARENAS

Specialist in Pediatrics and Epidemiology

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Jorge Raúl
GARCÍA CORZO

Specialist in Pediatrics

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Jürg
NIEDERBACHER VELÁSQUEZ

Specialist in Paediatrics and Paediatric Pneumology

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Luis Miguel
SOSA ÁVILA

Specialist in Epidemiology, Pediatrics and Pediatric Infectious Diseases

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Luz Libia
CALA VECINO

Specialist in Paediatrics and Paediatric Pneumology

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María Azucena
NIÑO TOVAR

Specialist in Pediatrics, Neonatology and Bioethics

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Martha Lucía
AFRICANO LEÓN

Specialist in Neonatology

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Sandra Milena
QUIROGA CASTAÑEDA

Master of Science in Methods for the Production and Application of Scientific Knowledge in Health

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Víctor Clemente
MENDOZA ROJAS

Specialist in Paediatrics and Paediatric Endocrinology

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Department of Pediatrics

Phone: +57 (607) 634 4000

Extension: 3102 – 3302

Email: depped@uis.edu.co

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UIS Health Campus

Bucaramanga, Santander

Carrera 32 # 29 – 31

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Office hours

Monday to Friday

7:00 a.m. – Noon

2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

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