Objectives and competences

It aims to provide doctors who care for people living with obesity with the appropriate tools to, within the usual clinical practice, be able to identify obesity and make a correct diagnosis of its comorbidities, as well as propose a therapeutic plan comprehensive and personalized.

Basic information

TypePostgraduate courses
CertificateExpert diploma
Faculty or schoolFacultat de Medicina i Ciències de la Salut
Branch of knowledge
  • Medicine and dentistry
Mode of deliveryDistance
Credits15
Length of course1 academic year
Language(s) of instructionCatalan
Enrolment fee:First year: 0,00 €
An increase of 10% is applied to the price, up to a maximum of € 70, as administration fee
In-company placement(s):No
Start of teaching period:01/03/2025
End of teaching period:31/07/2025
E-mailsecretaria@catedrademedicinainterna.com
Master's degree course homepage catedrademedicinainterna.com
ManagmentNicolás Arfelis, Josep Maria
Open pre-enrolmentNo
Lead to doctoral studiesNo
Admission for applicants not holding a degree qualification:Yes

Objectives and competences

Objectives

It aims to provide doctors who care for people living with obesity with the appropriate tools to, within the usual clinical practice, be able to identify obesity and make a correct diagnosis of its comorbidities, as well as propose a therapeutic plan comprehensive and personalized.

Access and admission

Applicant profile and access requirements

Recommended applicant profile

Specialists in Internal Medicine, and final year residents, who are members of the Spanish Society of Internal Medicine

Access requirements and conditions

The course is also open to students with no prior university education, who will acquire the same knowledge and skills and receive a specific qualification for their learner group. Information on the access requirements and other conditions can be obtained from the course directors.

Pre-enrolment

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Faculty or school where the course is taught


Address:Facultat de Medicina i Ciències de la Salut
Cananovas 143

08036 - Barcelona
Email address:secretaria@catedrademedicinainterna.com
Webpage:catedrademedicinainterna.com
Telephone:934194350

For further enquiries


Address:Facultat de Medicina i Ciències de la Salut
Cananovas 143

08036 - Barcelona
Email address:secretaria@catedrademedicinainterna.com
Webpage:catedrademedicinainterna.com
Telephone:934194350

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