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SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRICS

Luis Miguel
SOSA ÁVILA

The professor of the Department of Pediatrics, Luis Miguel Sosa, is introduced to the general public and the educational community.

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CONTACT

Information

lmsosavi@uis.edu.co

+57 (607) 634 4000
Extension: 3102

GENERAL

Biography

Specialist in Pediatrics with a focus on infectious diseases, a master’s degree in HIV infection, and a specialization in university teaching. He has been affiliated with the Department of Pediatrics at the School of Medicine since August 2005, supporting undergraduate and graduate academic activities related to pediatric infectious diseases. He coordinates the Pediatric Infectious Disease Service at Hospital Universitario de Santander (HUS), within the framework of the HUS-UIS teaching and healthcare agreement. He is also linked to the Colombian Society of Pediatrics, the Latin American Society of Pediatrics, and the Colombian Association of Infectious Diseases, where he is part of the National Board of Directors.

His research interests include pediatric infectious diseases, particularly in the areas of Pediatric infectious diseases, molecular diagnosis of infectious diseases, infections in pediatric immunosuppressed patients, and tropical medicine.

EDUCATION AND

Qualifications

  • Specialist in Pediatrics


    Universidad Industrial de Santander, 2004

  • Specialist in University Teaching


    Universidad Industrial de Santander, 1998

  • Physician and Surgeon


    Universidad Industrial de Cartagena, 1994

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CONTACT

Information

lmsosavi@uis.edu.co

+57 (607) 634 4000
Extension: 3102

AREAS OF

Expertise

  • Pediatric Infectious Diseases

  • Molecular diagnosis of infectious diseases

  • Infections in pediatric immunosuppressed patients

  • Tropical Medicine

OFFICE

Hours

Monday to friday

8:00 a.m. – noon

Oficina de pediatría

Universidad Industrial de Santander

Hospital Universitario de Santander

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Research

Group

AWARDS AND

Recognitions

  • Order of Teaching Merit 'Mario Galán Gómez' – Best Professor


    Universidad de Santander, 2002

  • First Place – Research Work


    Congreso de la Sociedad Argentina de Infectología (Congress of the Argentine Society of Infectious Diseases)

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