March 3, 2025

More than 50 medical students begin their medical internship

Students from the Faculty of Human Medicine at UDEP apply and reinforce their knowledge in various areas of medicine, through clinical care, with real clinical cases, in 15 hospital locations in Lima.

February 17, 2025

Incoming students of Human Medicine begin their preparation in the Propaedeutic

For four weeks, incoming students will strengthen their academic foundations in order to optimize their university performance during their Human Medicine degree.

February 11, 2025

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Patches created with stem cells alleviate heart failure

Muscle patches obtained from induced pluripotent stem cells may help repair injuries, as well as heart failure, according to a recent publication in the journal Nature.

January 24, 2025

Medical faculty strengthen skills in clinical simulation

The Faculty of Human Medicine of the University of Piura completed the Clinical Simulation Facilitator Training Course – level II, held between January 6 and 14 in a blended learning format.

January 23, 2025

They are studying the relationship between job satisfaction and the migration of doctors

Although international studies indicate that job dissatisfaction greatly influences the decision to migrate, an analysis reveals that this is not the main factor for the migration of Peruvian doctors and nurses.

January 23, 2025

High levels of anxiety and depression found in men with addiction problems

The results of a study conducted at a private rehabilitation center in Lima found that 8 out of 10 inmates suffer high levels of anxiety and depressive symptoms.

January 23, 2025

Are the Glass of Milk and QaliWarma programs properly targeted?

A recent study conducted by thesis students from the Faculty of Human Medicine at the University of Piura indicates that children under five years of age, from non-poor families, receive support from these programs.

October 29, 2024

Faculty of Human Medicine holds exhibition of anatomical specimens

As part of the activities of "Human Medicine Week", the faculty presented an exhibition of anatomical specimens.

October 18, 2024

Six or more prenatal checkups prevent low birth weight in a newborn

A study evaluated the association between the quality of prenatal care and low birth weight in Peru, and found that only an adequate number of prenatal check-ups protected against low birth weight.

October 14, 2024

Concytec authorizes the Faculty of Human Medicine of the UDEP as an R&D&I center

The certification granted by Concytec allows specialized services to be offered to companies that request them, which will strengthen scientific research collaboration between academia and industry.

July 24, 2024

Medical students present research at the 1st Scientific Conference

On July 18 and 19, the Faculty of Human Medicine held the 1st Student Scientific Conference at the Lima Campus, with the aim of disseminating the scientific research activities carried out by its students.

July 10, 2024

Medical student presents at Psychiatry event in the United States

From May 3 to 4, Rafael Alarco, a sixth-year student at the Professional School of Human Medicine, presented his research on the relationship between family dysfunction and anxious and depressive symptoms at an event in New York.

June 12, 2024

The UDEP is organizing a series of activities for the feast of Saint Josemaría Escrivá

A bibliographic exhibition, concerts, recitals and theater are some of the activities planned to await the Feast of Saint Josemaría Escrivá, whose main day will be celebrated on June 26 with mass in the Hermitage.

June 4, 2024

Dr. Paul Corcuera will assume the rectorship of UDEP starting in August

The UDEP Higher Council announced the appointment of the university's new rector, as well as the vice-rectors, Susana Vegas (academic), Marcos Agurto (research) and María Pía Chirinos (Lima Campus).

April 29, 2024

UDEP inaugurated the 2024 Academic Year in Piura and Lima

More than 650 new professionals from the various academic programs of the faculties of Lima (April 24) and Piura (27), as well as 43 master's degree holders, received their degrees and were graduated, respectively, at the Opening Ceremonies of the Academic Year.

April 25, 2024

Interns with anxiety and depression experience poor sleep quality

A recent study, conducted on 293 scholarship students from a university in Piura, found a connection between symptoms of anxiety and depression with a decrease in sleep quality.

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