As an initiative of the students
Scudep: The Scientific Society of Medical Students
Developing a well-rounded medical profile for society requires health sciences students committed to ongoing and ethical research. With this goal in mind, students from the Faculty of Human Medicine founded SCUDEP.
On World Malaria Day
How is malaria treated and how many victims does it cause worldwide?
Malaria bears a strong resemblance to dengue and Zika, which affect northern Peru. However, its mortality risk is much higher.
Getting closer and closer to the Golden Anniversary
160 new professionals graduated today from UDEP
One hundred and sixty graduates, one of them a member of the Wampis community; 28 graduates in the different master's programs and two PhDs in Engineering, filled the Piura Campus of UDEP with color and joy tonight.
WELCOME TO THE MEDICAL STUDENTS
“The student and the teacher must be a team in the search for truth”
The Faculty of Medicine began its second academic year with a conference led by Dr. Juan Angulo Solimano, a specialist in Rheumatology.
UDEP FACULTY OF MEDICINE
Leading specialists taught an Immunology course at the Lima Campus
The main objective was to introduce students to the basic concepts of this science, which will be developed in more depth during their university studies.
March 9th and 10th
The Faculty of Medicine will offer a course in basic immunology.
The course is aimed at medical students from any university who are in their first years of study.
Dr. Stefany Infante
Let's not be fooled by cancer
There is a complex relationship between the immune system and cancer. Cancer cells are similar to normal cells and should be recognized and destroyed by our immune cells, but this does not always happen.
Lecturer at the Faculty of Medicine
Advances in liver cancer treatment presented at scientific conference
Biologist Stefany Fiorella Infante Varillas participated in the First Meeting of Lambayeque Scientists, where she presented the progress of her research on hepatocellular carcinoma.
Lima Campus
Faculty of Medicine signed agreement with San Felipe Clinic
The goal is to join efforts to improve the health of the population, through the scientific training of students and professors of the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Piura.
Free time in summer?
5 books every college student should read
Around this time of year, many students ask their teachers which books they should read during the summer. Dr. Jaime Millás has prepared a list with some very interesting titles; find out more in this article.
DR. JORGE MOSCOL, FACULTY OF MEDICINE
“A corpse is a human being and must be respected.”
The Cadaver Preservation Chamber of the UDEP Faculty of Medicine was presented at one of the most important Anatomy congresses in South America, held in Argentina. […]
Article by Dr. Edgard Tejada
And how do we take responsibility?
The INSN is celebrating its 88th anniversary. What are we, as healthcare professionals, doing today to provide a better quality of life for the people who will take the reins of our nation tomorrow?.
ALL HALLOWS
Which saints practiced medicine?
From the time of Jesus Christ to the present day, numerous doctors have lived virtuous lives, earning them sainthood. On All Saints' Day, let us learn about some of them.
16 RESEARCH ETHICS COMMITTEES ATTENDED
UDEP Medicine taught an ethics course to Essalud
Staff from the Institute for Health Technology Assessment and Research (IETSI – Essalud) participated in the course “Ethics in Clinical Research”, organized in Lima by the Faculty of Medicine.
PRESENTATIONS HIGHLIGHT ETHICS AND INNOVATION
UDEP's medical teaching methodology stands out at international anatomy congress
The academic event was held at the Faculty of Medical Sciences of the National University of La Plata, Argentina. The central theme of the conferences was “Teaching Anatomy in the 21st Century.”.
British journal publishes study by Dr. Zagaceta
Research by a pulmonologist at UDEP could predict heart attacks in patients with COPD
Dr. Jorge Zagaceta conducted the first study on risk markers in patients suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and who are at high risk of suffering major cardiovascular (CV) events.
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