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Epidemiology

In the Epidemiology Specialty, you will undertake actions to prevent and diagnose preventable, infectious, and communicable epidemiological problems.
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Description

The specialist in Epidemiology, through a medical practice grounded in problem-solving-focused educational methodology, becomes a highly competent physician in their specific field of action.

The duration of the Specialty in Epidemiology is 3 years.


Primary Clinical Site 

  • Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS)

    • General Hospital Zone with Family Medicine No. 2

    • General Hospital Zone with Family Medicine No. 6

    • High Specialization Medical Unit, Specialties Hospital No. 25

    • General Hospital Zone No. 83 (Michoacán)

  • Institute of Social Security and Services for State Workers (ISSSTE)

    • General Hospital of Saltillo (Coahuila)

    • General Hospital of Torreón (Coahuila)

Recognition of Official Validity of Studies (RVOE) granted by the Secretary of Public Education according to agreement: 20120187.

Objective

The objective is to train Epidemiologists, equipped to meet the highest biopsychosocial health expectations in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and epidemiological surveillance of infectious and transmissible diseases in the population. With special emphasis on the human aspect of medicine and a primary focus on teaching and research.

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