SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE
Miguel Oswaldo
CADENA SANABRIA
Internship Coordinator
Position 2
CONTACT
Information
mocadena@uis.edu.co
+57 (607) 634 4000
Extension: 2944
GENERAL
Biography
Geriatric internist with extensive experience in outpatient, hospital, and home care for adults and older adults. University professor in undergraduate and postgraduate Internal Medicine programs. Currently serving as Vice President of the Colombian Association of Gerontology and MINCIENCIAS. Leader in regional research on aging and geriatric syndromes. Active member of the Interuniversity Network on Healthy Aging in Latin America (RIES LAC).
EDUCATION AND
Qualifications
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Master of Education
Universidad Autónoma de Bucaramanga, 2020
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Geriatrics Specialist
Universidad Nacional de Colombia, 2012
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Specialist in Internal Medicine
Universidad Industrial de Santander, 2011
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Physician and Surgeon
Universidad Industrial de Santander, 2006
Internship Coordinator
Position 2
CONTACT
Information
mocadena@uis.edu.co
+57 (607) 634 4000
Extension: 2944
AREAS OF
Expertise
Internal Medicine
Hospital Medicine
Geriatrics
Fragility
Sarcopenia
Orthogeriatrics
OFFICE
Hours
Monday to friday
7:00 a.m. – 12 noon
2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Facultad de Salud,
Departamento de Medicina Interna
Outstanding
Works
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Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor-Induced Pure Red Cell Aplasia: A Review of 2 Cases in Metastatic Melanoma
Article, Am J Case Rep. 2023
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Prevalence of dementia in the elderly in Latin America: A systematic review
Article, Revista Española de Geriatría y Gerontología (Spanish Journal of Geriatrics and Gerontology), 2019
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Status epilepticus and rapidly progressive dementia in an elderly woman. Sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
Article, Revista Española de Geriatría y Gerontología (Spanish Journal of Geriatrics and Gerontology), 2015
AWARDS AND
Recognitions
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GEHEG Communications Award
Grupo Español de Hematogeriatría (Spanish Hematogeriatrics Group), 2023
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Guillermo Marroquín Sánchez Award for Best Research Work
Congreso Colombiano de Geriatría y Gerontología (Colombian Congress of Geriatrics and Gerontology), 2022
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Best Poster Presentation
Congreso Colombiano de Geriatría y Gerontología (Colombian Congress of Geriatrics and Gerontology), November 2021