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Obstetrics and Gynecology

In the specialty in Obstetrics and Gynecology you will apply your knowledge and skills to solve obstetric-gynecological problems.
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Description

The specialist in gynecology and obstetrics, through a medical practice grounded in an educational methodology focused on problem-solving, becomes a highly efficient physician in their specific field of action.

The duration of the Specialty in Gynecology and Obstetrics is 4 years.


Primary Clinical Site 

Secondary Clinical Site  

 

Recognition of Official Validity of Studies (RVOE) granted by the Secretary of Public Education according to agreement: 20110468.

Objective

To prepare medical specialists in Obstetrics and Gynecology for the comprehensive care of women, capable of identifying, preventing, and treating pathological aspects of the female reproductive system, with a biopsychosocial approach. They should possess the skills to practice their specialty with high professional and humanistic values, enabling them to establish an effective doctor-patient-family relationship, and to integrate and work with the multidisciplinary health team with respect, quality, human warmth, and responsibility towards society.

Admission profile

Knowledge

  • Understand the scientific foundations of general medicine.

  • Have basic knowledge of scientific methodology and epidemiological methods.

  • Be proficient in spoken and written Spanish.

  • Understand and translate from English.

Skills

  • Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in Preventive Medicine and Epidemiology.

  • Work in a team.

  • Systematically retrieving medical information.

  • Have basic internet navigation skills.

  • Be familiar with and able to use Microsoft Office.

  • Use statistical packages.

Attitudes

  • Show warmth and willingness to address patients and their families.

  • Act with discipline, order, and punctuality.

  • Work with values of honesty and respect for others.

  • Have the habit of studying and participating in continuing education activities.

  • Promote a healthy lifestyle to prevent diseases and enjoy a better quality of life.

  • Have an enterprising spirit, an attitude of academic improvement, and self-learning.

  • Demonstrate responsibility and leadership within the healthcare team.

  • Show perseverance in professional development.

Graduate profile

Upon completion of your studies in Obstetrics and Gynecology, you will have developed the following knowledge:

Upon completion of your studies in Obstetrics and Gynecology, you will have developed the following skills:

Upon completion of your studies in Obstetrics and Gynecology, you will have developed the following attitudes:

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Curriculum

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First year
Code Course Credits
HCGO1007

Clinical Training I

70
HCGO1001
 
Surgical Anatomy and Embryology
 
4
HCGO1005
 
Obstetric Physiology
 
4

HCGO1004

Basic Course in Gynecology and Obstetrics I

4

HCGO1012 Biochemistry 4
HCGO1009

Research I

8
ESMI1001 Patient Safety 2
HCGO1011

Medical Ethics and Professionalism

4
Second year
Code Course Credits
HCGO2010

Clinical Training II

70
HCGO2012
 

Pathological Anatomy and Exfoliative Cytology

4
HCGO2003
 
Infectiology
 
4
HCGO2005
 

Basic Course in Gynecology and Obstetrics II

4
HCGO2007
 

Radiodiagnosis and Ultrasound in Gynecology and Obstetrics

4
HCGO2013 Pharmacology 4

HCGO2014

Perinatology

4

HCGO2015

Research II

8
HCGO2016 Medical Genetics 4
Third year
Code Course Credits
HCGO3011

Clinical Training III

70
HCGO3007

Oncology in Gynecology and Obstetrics

4
HCGO3003 Gynecological Urology 4
HCGO3005 Endocrinology in Obstetrics and Gynecology 4

HCGO3004

Basic Course in Gynecology and Obstetrics III

4

HCGO3013

Research III

8
Fourth year
Code Course Credits
HCGO4007

Clinical Training IV

66
HCGO4008

Reproductive Biology and Infertility

4
HCGO4009

Human Sexuality and Fertility Control

4
HCGO4010 Critical Medicine and Neonatal Care 4
HCGO4011

Psychology and Sociology Applied to Gynecology and Obstetrics

4

HCGO4003​

Prenatal Ultrasound

4

HCGO4012

Research IV

8
HCGO401​3

Medical and Health Education

8

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