Master's Degree in
Pneumology
Degree to be obtained
Master's Degree and Specialist in Pneumology
Academic degree
Master's Degree
Duration
3 years
Modality
In-person
Schedule:
Daily Afternoon
Career description

The program is aimed at physicians specializing in internal medicine, who will deepen their knowledge of the pathological entities affecting the respiratory system for the care and prevention of this pulmonary pathology. It is developed in two theoretical and practical years, organized in modules that present specific competencies that are periodically evaluated. For the acquisition of all the necessary competences, rotations in specialized units of national and foreign hospitals will be carried out.

What will you learn during the program?

During the Pneumology program, you will acquire a comprehensive understanding of the etiology and clinical manifestations of diseases of the respiratory system, as well as the associated preventive, diagnostic and treatment methodologies. This program will provide you with the skills necessary to identify the roots of pulmonary conditions and their clinical presentations, enabling you to effectively address them. In addition, training in Pneumology will enable you to develop solid knowledge, skills and research abilities, allowing you to contribute to the advancement of the discipline. Likewise, the focus is on cultivating your teaching skills, preparing you to share your experience and knowledge with future generations. In summary, a career in Pneumology will provide you with a comprehensive training that combines clinical practice with research and teaching, positioning you as a competent professional prepared to address the challenges of the respiratory field.

AdmissionProfile

To have a legally registered medical and surgical degree.

Be an accredited active member.

Have passed the UMG placement exams.

Have been selected by the Selection Committee of the site to which you applied.

To possess a certificate of satisfactory physical and mental health.


Graduate'sProfile

The graduate of the Master's Degree in Pneumology is distinguished by his unwavering commitment to the life and health of individuals, assuming a transcendental responsibility in the attention of the medical-social requirements inherent to the health-disease process in the nation. Their performance is characterized by efficiency backed by a solid ethical, scientific, technological and humanitarian attitude. Being aware that their knowledge is not limited to the clinical characteristics of diseases, graduates understand the importance of approaching epidemiology and establishing connections with public health sciences. Their training is distinguished by a continuous focus on updating, integrating constant discoveries that support evidence-based medicine. He/she recognizes that in daily practice, people and not only diseases are attended, thus consolidating an integral and holistic vision of pneumology medicine.

Career Opportunities

National and private hospitals. Private clinics, private institutions of health services. University teaching. Research. Medical consultancy.

Curriculum

Ciclo NEUMOLOGÍA I NEUMOLOGÍA II NEUMOLOGÍA III
Ciclo INVESTIGACIÓN I INVESTIGACIÓN II INVESTIGACIÓN III
Ciclo RESIDENCIA DE NEUMOLOGÍA I RESIDENCIA DE NEUMOLOGÍA II RESIDENCIA DE NEUMOLOGÍA III
* This curriculum is for informational purposes only, if you need an official curriculum please request it at the faculty office, career direction office, or University Center office.
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Contact information

Edificio de Ciencias de la Salud (Ingreso Puerta 3) Office Hours: Monday to Friday from 70:00 to 15:00 hours