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SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRICS

Argenida
BLANCO GÓMEZ

The professor of the Department of Pediatrics, Argenida Blanco, is introduced to the general public and the educational community.

Director of PAIDÓS
Research Group

CONTACT

Information

argenida@uis.edu.co

+57 (607) 634 4000
Extension: 2944

GENERAL

Biography

Professor Argenida Blanco has held the position of full-time Associate Professor in the Department of Pediatrics since August 1992. Additionally, she serves as the Coordinator for the Pediatrics and Special Pediatric Semiology courses within the undergraduate Medicine program at the Universidad Industrial de Santander. Furthermore, she is a postgraduate professor specializing in Pediatrics, specifically focusing on the subject of Family Health and Adolescence.


From 2015 to 2021, she assumed the role of Coordinator for the ICFES Saber Pro reviews in the Medicine program.

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Professor Blanco played an active role in the establishment of the Single National Program of Specialization in Family Medicine, a publication that received endorsement from the Ministry of Health and Social Protection, as well as ORAS – CONHU in 2015.


Additionally, she has made valuable contributions as an author to various chapters in the book “Evaluación y manejo pediátrico” (Pediatric evaluation and management) by Ediciones UIS, which was published in 2021, and to the first and second editions of the book “Temas selectos de pediatría” (Selected topics in pediatrics).

EDUCATION AND

Qualifications

  • University Teaching Specialist


    Universidad Industrial de Sanatander,1994

  • Family Medicine Specialist


    Universidad del Valle, 1992

  • Physician and Surgeon


    Universidad Industrial de Santander, 1985

Director of PAIDÓS Research Group

CONTACT

Information

argenida@uis.edu.co

+57 (607) 634 4000
Extension: 2944

AREAS OF

Expertise

  • Family Medicine
  • Teaching
  • Adolescence

OFFICE

Hours

Monday

8:30 a.m to 12:00 m

Tuesday

8:00 a.m. to 12:00 m

Wednesday

8:00 a.m. to 12:00 m

Thursday

8:00 a.m. to 12:00 m

Facultad de Salud, Cra 32 # 29-31, Edificio Administración 2, Oficina 421

Research

Group

AWARDS AND

Recognitions

  • Recognition of 30 years of experience as a teacher


    Universidad Industrial de Santander, 2023

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