Programme overview
What the official source supports
A one-year (two-semester, 64-credit) second-specialty programme in hand surgery, SNIES 104918, run in agreement with Hospital Universitario Barrios Unidos and leading to the title Especialista en Cirugía de Mano.
Training structure
Published areas of exposure
- Patología de mano traumática, atraumática, congénita y degenerativa
- Patología nerviosa de la mano
- Microcirugía
- Investigación, bioética, administración en servicios de salud y docencia
Eligibility
Who should verify their fit
Médico especialista en Ortopedia y Traumatología o Cirugía Plástica graduated from a Colombian university recognised by the Ministerio de Educación Nacional, or holding a foreign degree with convalidation and RETHUS registration; interest in hand surgery and comprehension of a second language, preferably English.
Application
Published application route
Apply through the university's admission process ('Quiero inscribirme ahora' on the programme page); admission is semestral.
Published application documents
- Documents must be confirmed with the Escuela de Medicina y Ciencias de la Salud
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Programme leadership: Dra. Elena Leonor Delgado Nieto (listed as Coordinadora del Programa) · Leadership profile →
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Sources and verification
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Universidad del Rosario — programme page ↗Universidad del Rosario — plan de estudios (PDF) ↗Last reviewed by PlasticFellow: 28 Oct 2026. Information not shown by an official source is labelled as unavailable or requiring confirmation.
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