Program Overview

Program Description

The Professional Specialist in Cardiac Catheterization and Interventional Cardiology program is a 2-year course that belongs to the specialties derived from Cardiology.

Centers for Training

The program has several training centers, including:

• Hospital Clínico Universidad de Chile, with Academic Director Gaston Dussaillant Nielsen
• Hospital San Juan de Dios, with Academic Director Humberto Dighero Traverso
• Instituto Nacional del Tórax, with Academic Director Christian Dauvergne Maya
• Hospital Clínico San Borja Arriarán, with Academic Director Gaston Dussaillant Nielsen

Program Committee

The committee consists of:

• Dr. Gastón Dussaillant Nielsen (President)
• Dr. Jorge Sandoval Berrocal (Secretary Executive)
• Dr. Angel Puentes Rico
• Dr. Gabriel Maluenda Razzeto

Plan of Studies

The program covers the following areas:

• Bases of cardiac catheterization and interventional cardiology
• Diagnostic and therapeutic techniques and procedures in interventional cardiology
• Clinical interventional cardiology
• Research
• Elective

Admission Requirements

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Program Information

• Academic Degree: Title of Professional Specialist in Cardiac Catheterization and Interventional Cardiology
• Accreditation: Not accredited
• Tuition Fee: Matrícula 2025 $196,400.- Arancel UF 326 per year
• Faculty or Institute: Faculty of Medicine
• Decree Number: 20,404 of 27.07.2010

Additional Information

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