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Médica Sur
Regarding research activities, during 2017 65 articles were published in international magazines
and 8 in national magazines, which appeared in more than 45 high-impact magazine covering a
wide range of specialties, being the main ones Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Immunology and
microbiology. Added up, the group has published a total of 818 issues. Likewise, three medicine books
were published.
Additionally, 74 research studies were registered of different kinds and specialties, thanks to the
academic orientation of Medica Sur's doctors in diverse disciplines. In this sense, during 2017 the
number of researchers belonging to the National System of Researchers of The National Council of
Science and Technology increased to 12.
In the assistance branch, the sister group with philanthropic ends, Medica Sur Foundation outstands,
as it gave medical attention to 1,035 patients through 2,000 medical consultations, 510 laboratory
studies made, 1,426 immunotherapy treatments were applied and 44 allergology test were performed.
Regarding dental services, 334 patients were treated through 653 consultations totaling 1,278
treatments.
Regarding social assistance project for health, 63 patients with deafness were treated, providing them
with devices that help their hearing function. Additionally, in-kind donations were offered such as
medicine, medical equipment and instruments, furniture, clothing, bedding and toys to hospitals in
the public sector, municipalities and other foundations and institutions, homes, as well as individuals.
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IN THE TEACHING SIDE, WE BACK THE FORMATION OF 50
UNDERGRADUATE DOCTORS AND 132 RESIDENTS IN THE SPECIALTIES
OF ARTHROSCOPY, ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE,
GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY, ONCOLOGIC PATHOLOGY, MRI,
GASTROENTEROLOGY, GERIATRICS, CRITICAL MEDICINE, NEONATOLOGY,
ONCOLOGY, INTERNAL MEDICINE, AMONG OTHERS
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