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Hospital Universitario San Ignacio (HUSI) is a prominent teaching hospital located in Bogotá, Colombia. It is affiliated with the Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, one of the leading universities in the country. The hospital is renowned for its comprehensive healthcare services, cutting-edge research, and commitment to medical education.
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| location = Bogotá
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* History
'''Hospital Universitario San Ignacio''' is a prominent [[teaching hospital]] located in [[Bogotá]], [[Colombia]]. It is affiliated with the [[Pontificia Universidad Javeriana]], one of the leading universities in the country. The hospital provides a wide range of healthcare services and is known for its commitment to medical education and research.


The hospital was established in 1942 as part of the Pontificia Universidad Javeriana's mission to provide high-quality medical education and healthcare services. Over the years, it has grown into a major healthcare institution, serving both the local community and patients from across the country.
== History ==
Founded in 1942, Hospital Universitario San Ignacio has a long-standing tradition of excellence in healthcare and medical training. Over the years, it has expanded its facilities and services to meet the growing needs of the population.


* Facilities and Services
== Services ==
The hospital offers comprehensive medical services, including:
* [[Emergency medicine]]
* [[Cardiology]]
* [[Oncology]]
* [[Neurology]]
* [[Pediatrics]]
* [[Surgery]]
* [[Obstetrics and gynecology]]


Hospital Universitario San Ignacio offers a wide range of medical services, including:
== Education and Research ==
As a teaching hospital, Hospital Universitario San Ignacio plays a crucial role in the education of medical students and residents. It is actively involved in [[clinical research]] and collaborates with various national and international institutions to advance medical knowledge.


* '''Emergency Care''': The hospital has a state-of-the-art emergency department equipped to handle a variety of medical emergencies.
== Facilities ==
* '''Surgical Services''': It provides comprehensive surgical care, including general surgery, orthopedic surgery, and specialized procedures.
The hospital is equipped with state-of-the-art medical technology and has a capacity of 500 beds. It includes specialized units such as:
* '''Outpatient Services''': The hospital offers numerous outpatient clinics covering various specialties such as cardiology, neurology, and pediatrics.
* [[Intensive care unit]] (ICU)
* '''Inpatient Care''': With over 400 beds, the hospital provides extensive inpatient services, including intensive care units (ICUs) for critical patients.
* [[Neonatal intensive care unit]] (NICU)
* [[Radiology]] and [[imaging]]
* [[Laboratory]] services


* Medical Education
== External Links ==
* [Official website](http://www.husi.org.co)


As a teaching hospital, HUSI plays a crucial role in the education of medical students, residents, and fellows. It offers:
== References ==
* [Pontificia Universidad Javeriana](https://www.javeriana.edu.co)


* '''Clinical Rotations''': Medical students from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana and other institutions complete their clinical rotations at HUSI, gaining hands-on experience in various medical fields.
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* '''Residency Programs''': The hospital offers residency programs in multiple specialties, providing rigorous training and mentorship.
* '''Continuing Medical Education (CME)''': HUSI hosts workshops, seminars, and conferences to promote lifelong learning among healthcare professionals.
 
* Research
 
Hospital Universitario San Ignacio is actively involved in medical research, contributing to advancements in healthcare. It collaborates with national and international research institutions and publishes findings in reputable medical journals.
 
* Community Engagement
 
The hospital is committed to serving the community through outreach programs, health fairs, and preventive care initiatives. It aims to improve public health and access to medical services for underserved populations.
 
* Accreditation and Recognition
 
HUSI is accredited by national and international healthcare organizations, reflecting its commitment to maintaining high standards of patient care and safety. It is recognized as a leader in healthcare innovation and education in Colombia.
 
==Also see==
 
- [[Pontificia Universidad Javeriana]]
- [[Medical education in Colombia]]
- [[Teaching hospital]]
- [[Healthcare in Colombia]]
 
{{Medical institutions}}


[[Category:Hospitals in Colombia]]
[[Category:Hospitals in Colombia]]
[[Category:Teaching hospitals]]
[[Category:Teaching hospitals]]
[[Category:Hospitals established in 1942]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures in Bogotá]]
[[Category:Healthcare in Bogotá]]
[[Category:Healthcare in Bogotá]]

Revision as of 04:28, 29 December 2024


Hospital Universitario San Ignacio
Location Bogotá
Address
Region
State
Country Colombia
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Website [www.husi.org.co Official website]


Hospital Universitario San Ignacio is a prominent teaching hospital located in Bogotá, Colombia. It is affiliated with the Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, one of the leading universities in the country. The hospital provides a wide range of healthcare services and is known for its commitment to medical education and research.

History

Founded in 1942, Hospital Universitario San Ignacio has a long-standing tradition of excellence in healthcare and medical training. Over the years, it has expanded its facilities and services to meet the growing needs of the population.

Services

The hospital offers comprehensive medical services, including:

Education and Research

As a teaching hospital, Hospital Universitario San Ignacio plays a crucial role in the education of medical students and residents. It is actively involved in clinical research and collaborates with various national and international institutions to advance medical knowledge.

Facilities

The hospital is equipped with state-of-the-art medical technology and has a capacity of 500 beds. It includes specialized units such as:

External Links

References

   Coordinates:
   
       4.6275°N 
       74.0647°W