Description

This university program will guide you to delve into the latest developments in the comprehensive management of vascular anomalies, a little known pathology, but with a high incidence in pediatric patient”

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The postgraduate certificate in Pediatric Plastic and Maxillofacial Surgery comprehensively addresses head and neck conditions in children, both acquired and congenital pathologies. The purpose of the program is to provide pediatric surgeons with specialized tools for the diagnosis and comprehensive treatment of these diseases.

The program focuses on congenital malformations, especially those related to congenital fissures of the face and alterations of the glands of the cervical region. Infectious and tumor pathology affecting the face and neck, whose knowledge is essential for the pediatric surgeon due to its potential mortality and morbidity, is also addressed.

The airway is another of the areas covered in the program, as it can present multiple acquired and congenital alterations in children that require urgent treatment by the pediatric surgeon.

Finally, the importance of aesthetics in late childhood and adolescence is addressed, as it can cause psychological problems that affect the mental health and social integration of patients. The program also covers the most frequent aesthetic pathologies in the specialty, such as ear pinning, gynecomastia and scar sequelae.

In summary, the postgraduate certificate in Pediatric Plastic and Maxillofacial Surgery provides pediatric surgeons with the latest scientific findings to comprehensively and effectively address head and neck conditions in children, both from a therapeutic and aesthetic approach.

You will learn the latest updates in classification, diagnosis and treatment of vascular anomalies, which will allow you to improve the quality of life of your patients”

This postgraduate certificate in Pediatric Plastic and Maxillofacial Surgery contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include:

  • The development of case studies presented by experts in laser in Gynecological Aesthetics
  • The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created, provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
  • Practical exercises where self-assessment can be used to improve learning
  • Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies 
  • Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
  • Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

In just 12 weeks, you will obtain new tools for the diagnosis and comprehensive treatment of skin and soft tissue lesions to obtain the best aesthetic results”

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from sector who contribute their work experience to this program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.

Its multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will allow the professional a situated and contextual learning, that is, a simulated environment that will provide an immersive training programmed to train in real situations.

The design of this program focuses on Problem-Based Learning, in which the professional will have to try to solve the different professional practice situations that will arise throughout the academic course. For this purpose, the student will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned experts.

In only 12 weeks, you will obtain new tools for the diagnosis and integral treatment of skin and soft tissue lesions to obtain the best aesthetic results”

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A rigorous program that addresses the latest developments in burn patients management in a comprehensive way: from the initial and intensive approach to therapeutic options and long-term sequelae”

Objectives

The main purpose of the Diploma in Pediatric Plastic and Maxillofacial Surgery  is to provide health professionals with updated knowledge for the care of head and neck pathologies in children, both acquired and congenital. The course focuses on the most frequent pathologies in the specialty and seeks to develop skills in the diagnosis and comprehensive treatment of these diseases. It also seeks to interaction between participants and experts in the field for a comprehensive and updated training.

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You will delve into the latest scientific findings to treat aesthetic pathologies in children and adolescents, such as ear pinning or gynecomastia, which can have a significant impact on the mental health and social integration of the patient”

General Objectives

  • Develop specialized knowledge and current treatments in pediatric surgery
  • Compile the different diagnostic methods, as well as the different therapeutic options, both medical and surgical depending on the pathology
  • Expose the possible associated complications and the prognosis of these  diseases
  • Establish the current treatment guidelines for each of the pathologies described

Specific Objectives

  • Analyze the normal embryological development and its alterations that condition congenital malformations of the face, neck and its structures 
  • Examine the most frequent congenital pathologies, their anatomy and pathological implications 
  • In a systematic way, present the cleft lip and palate treatment and malformation syndrome of facial structures fusion 
  • Analyze tumor pathologies that occur at the facial and tumor level 
  • Determine the treatment of infectious pathologies of the region 
  • Establish the guidelines for the treatment of malformations secondary to alterations in the development of the branchial arches 
  • Point out the treatments of the pathologies of the glands of the oral and cervical region 
  • Systematize the approach to the pathologies of the cervical lymph nodes 
  • Put in order the alterations of the airway and their treatment 
  • Train the pediatric surgeon in the diagnosis and treatment of the pathologies of the cervico-facial region 
  • Develop congenital soft tissue pathology, its embryonic development and its implications in children and adolescents and acquired soft tissue pathology, its epidemiology and its implications in children and adolescents
  • Substantiate and classify vascular anomalies updating treatment protocols 
  • Determine the comprehensive management of the pediatric burn patient, peculiarities according to age and burn type 
  • Classify pinna anomalies and their therapeutic options 
  • Assess the different ways of approaching wound closure and skin and soft tissue defects 
  • Learn to diagnose and set the basis for infrequent acquired lesion treatment in children and adolescents
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If your goal is to get up to date and learn about the latest advances in Pediatric Plastic and Maxillofacial Surgery then welcome, this program is for you”

Postgraduate Certificate in Pediatric Plastic and Maxillofacial Surgery

Pediatric Plastic and Maxillofacial Surgery is an area that presents important medical and human challenges. The conditions and pathologies that require surgical intervention in pediatric patients demand a detailed understanding and attention to the particularities of this population group. In TECH Technological University we have designed this Postgraduate Certificate focused on the training of medical professionals who work in this specialty. In this postgraduate certificate, special attention will be paid to the knowledge and management of the techniques and tools necessary to carry out a successful surgical intervention in pediatric patients. In addition, we will deepen in the updating of aspects such as the particularities in the surgical intervention in patients with cleft lip and palate or the management of surgical techniques applied in cases of congenital craniofacial deformities.

The importance of the surgical techniques applied in cases of congenital craniofacial deformities will be emphasized.

The importance of care in Plastic and Maxillofacial Surgery in Pediatrics is fundamental in today's society, where more and more cases of congenital or acquired pathologies that require surgical intervention are presented. In our Postgraduate Certificate, you will have the opportunity to acquire the theoretical and practical knowledge necessary to face the different challenges that arise in this medical specialty. Similarly, in this postgraduate course you will deepen your knowledge and management of topics such as surgical techniques used in the correction of congenital facial malformations or the management of reconstructive techniques used in surgical intervention in patients with traumatic sequelae in the maxillofacial region.