A unique specialization program that will allow you to acquire advanced training in this field"

Colon cancer is the second most frequent neoplasm in both men and women, followed by lung and breast cancer, respectively, and with a mortality of diagnosed individuals close to 50%. Surgery is the only curative treatment currently available, the technique and procedure chosen depending on the location, degree of local invasion and/or existence of distant metastases. Adjuvant chemotherapy is administered with the aim of eradicating micrometastatic disease and thereby increasing disease-free survival and overall survival.  

Modern surgery implies a constant need for recycling, but the speed at which changes and advances in techniques and procedures occur, and the amount of scientific documentation, articles, etc., that are published every week on new treatments, make it almost impossible for a specialist to reconcile his updating with his daily clinical and surgical practice.  

This postgraduate certificate in Colon Surgery is designed to review the current status of large bowel surgery and the most frequent indications, in order to provide the surgeon the possibility of being up-to-date on the latest surgical techniques, and allowing the exchange of knowledge and experience, create protocols for action and disseminate the most important developments in the surgical field.

Scientific evidence increases the quality of surgical practice. Keeping up-to-date is key to providing better care for the patient with Large Intestine pathology”

This postgraduate certificate in Colon Surgery contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most outstanding features of the postgraduate certificate are:

• Contains cinical cases presented by experts. The graphic, schematic, and eminently practical contents with which they are created provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
• Diagnostic-therapeutic developments on the care of the patient with Colon problems, who is susceptible to surgical intervention
• Presentation of practical workshops on procedures in the surgical approach to large intestine pathology
• Video lessons on the different pathologies and their approach
• Algorithm-based interactive learning system for decision-making in the presented clinical situations
• 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

This postgraduate certificate may be the best investment you can make in the selection of a refresher program for two reasons: in addition to updating your knowledge in Colon Surgery, you will obtain a postgraduate certificate issued by TECH Technological University - Technological University”

Its teaching staff includes leading specialists in surgery, who bring to this training the experience of their work, in addition to other specialists belonging to prestigious scientific societies. 

The multimedia content developed with the latest educational technology will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide immersive training program to train in real situations. 

The design of this program is based on Problem-Based Learning, by means of which the physician must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise throughout the postgraduate certificate. This will be done with the help of an innovative interactive video system developed by renowned experts in Colon Surgery, with extensive teaching experience. 

The postgraduate certificate allows training in simulated environments, which provide immersive learning programmed to train for real situations"

Don't miss the opportunity to update your knowledge in Colon Surgery"

This program is oriented towards a review of the main aspects of the approach to Colon Surgery, based on scientific evidence and the experience of renowned professionals in the surgical field. 

This refresher program will provide you with the skills to act safely in the performance of surgical praxis, which will help you grow personally and professionally”

General Objective

• To update the surgeon's knowledge in the most frequent procedures and techniques of the usual practice in Colon Surgery, providing answers to common questions of the professional's day-to-day work

Specific Objectives 

• Lay the foundations of medical oncology and radiotherapy in colon cancer
• Describe the principles of colon cancer surgery
• Establish the differential characteristics in the approach to ascending, descending, and transverse colon cancer

• Describe innovations in general and digestive system surgery: in surgical learning, in surgical devices, in NOTES surgery, and in Cell Therapy and Surgery
• Point out the role of Information and Communication Technologies applied to surgery
• Explain the indications and importance of robotic surgery
• Address the features of financing, protection, and transfer of innovation in surgery

Take this opportunity and take the step to get up-to-date on the most important aspects of Colon Surgery"