The postgraduate certificate was created to take the professional through the essential knowledge in each and every one of the areas that make up a high-level Bariatric Unit"

Current evidence has shown that the implementation of ERAS protocols in bariatric surgery is safe, without increasing the rate of complications or hospital readmissions. Moreover, they have been shown to reduce the incidence of postoperative vomiting, reduce pain and shorten hospital stays. 

In Spain, the Spanish Multimodal Rehabilitation Group has created a bariatric surgery Working Group, which has drawn up a multidisciplinary action protocol updated biannually. Several studies in Spain have already demonstrated the safety and efficacy of ERAS protocols in bariatric surgery. This training is a unique opportunity as this postgraduate certificate contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. Its topics allow specialists to access all the necessary knowledge based on scientific evidence and adapt their training process to their personal and professional needs. 

Our teaching staff is integrated by different medical professionals of recognized prestige belonging to the field of Obesity (surgeons, endocrinologists, nutritionists, psychologists, gastroenterologists, etc.), who are also references in the field of bariatric surgery. A multidisciplinary team of experienced professionals who will faithfully develop theoretical knowledge and apply their practical experiences to the service of the student, one of the differential qualities of this postgraduate certificate.

A unique training program with which you can achieve professional success"

This postgraduate certificate in Perioperative Management for Obesity offers you the advantages of a high-level scientific, teaching, and technological course.  These are some of its most notable features:

• Latest technology in online teaching software
• Highly visual teaching system, supported by graphic and schematic contents that are easy to assimilate and understand
• Practical cases presented by practising experts
• State-of-the-art interactive video systems
• Teaching supported by telepractice
• Continuous updating and recycling systems
• Self-regulating learning: full compatibility with other occupations
• Practical exercises for self-evaluation and learning verification
• Support groups and educational synergies: questions to the expert, debate and knowledge forums
• Communication with the teacher and individual reflection work
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection
• Supplementary documentation databases are permanently available, even after the course

The professors for this postgraduate certificate have been selected based on two criteria: the excellence of their medical practice in the field of the creation, promotion and maintenance of bariatric units, and their proven didactic capacity. All in order to offer you the high quality training program that you need"

Our teaching staff is composed of medical professionals, practising specialists. In this way, we ensure that we provide you with the training update we are aiming for. A multidisciplinary team of professors with training and experience in different settings, who will develop theoretical knowledge effectively, but, above all, will bring their practical knowledge derived from their own experience to the course: one of the differential qualities of this program.

This mastery of the subject is complemented by the effectiveness of the methodology used in the design of this course. Developed by a multidisciplinary team of e-learning experts, it integrates the latest advances in educational technology. This way, you will be able to study with a range of comfortable and versatile multimedia tools that will give you the operability you need in your training. 

The design of this program is based on Problem-Based Learning: an approach that conceives learning as a highly practical process. To achieve this remotely, we will use telepractice:  with the help of an innovative interactive video system, and learning from an expert, you will be able to acquire the knowledge as if you were actually dealing with the scenario you are learning about. A concept that will allow you to integrate and fix learning in a more realistic and permanent way.

Do not hesitate to take this training with us. You will find the best teaching material with virtual lessons"

This 100% online course will allow you to combine your studies with your professional work while expanding your knowledge in this field"

This program aims to train highly qualified professionals for the workplace. An objective that is complemented, moreover, in a global manner, by promoting human development that lays the foundations for a better society. This objective is focused on helping surgical professionals reach a much higher level of expertise and control, meeting all the requirements in the field of bariatric surgery. A goal that, in just a few months, you will be able to achieve with a highly intensive and precise course.

Our goal is yours: to provide you with the best online training and specialization course in Bariatric Surgery on the market. A highly qualified step, from the hands of the best professionals in this specialty"

General Objectives

• Define ERAS protocols in bariatric surgery
• Break down the different sections within the protocol
• Analyze the results obtained through the implementation of these protocols
• Understand the importance of multidisciplinary management

Specific Objectives

• Analyze the role of each of the members of a multidisciplinary group
• Establish the importance of information and patient participation in perioperative care
• Evaluate the importance of creating protocols
• Define the measures included in the ERAS protocols
• Analyze the peculiarities of the ERAS protocols in bariatric surgery
• Identify problems in the implementation of protocols
• Develop strategies to promote universal implantation
• Establish guidelines and advice for the reintroduction of physical activity after surgery
• Understand the benefits of weight loss, nutritional optimization and comorbidity as preoperative measures in bariatric surgery
• Know the guidelines for dietary treatment after bariatric surgery, depending on the type of surgery
• Identify the specific nutritional risks in the perioperative period

Achieve your goals by keeping up to date with the latest techniques and medical advances in the field of bariatric surgery through a highly demanding postgraduate certificate"