UNIA's Certificate in Hypospadias

TheSpecialization in Hypospadias of the University of Andalusia aims to specialize in the malformation called hypospadias and the surgical treatment necessary for its treatment.

    • To know the possible Etiologies and try to collaborate in Prevention campaigns.
    • To learn the assessment of all the components of the complex malformation that is Hypospadias.
    • To be able to plan a Treatment by Objectives.
    • Know the possible complications, how to avoid them and how to treat them.

The curriculum of the Diploma of Specialization in Hypospadiasis as follows:

DESCRIPTION OF THE STUDY PLAN

Nº ECTS

Mandatory: 30

Electives:

Master´s thesis:

External internships

Curriculares:

Extracurricular:

STRUCTURE OF THE COURSE (distribution of the curriculum in ECTS credits, by module and subjects)

Module

Module coordinator

Subjects

.

No. of ECTS

blended

No. of ECTS

online

MODULE I

Ana Gómez Álvarez

Principles

11

module II

Pedro López Pereira

Técnicas quirúrgicas

11

module III

Andrés Gómez Fraile

Follow

Complications

8

TEACHING METHODOLOGY

Virtual, through all the resources provided by the UNIA platform.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE TEACHING-LEARNING MODULES OR SUBJECTS THAT MAKE UP THE CURRICULUM.

STUDIES (see each module in the teaching guide)

DULO I.General. Subject A: general. Subject B: principles.

11 ETCS. Teacher: Ana Gómez Álvarez.

– Introduction and overview

– Embryology and anatomy.

– Epidemiology and etiology.

– Clinical assessment. Classification.

– Casos atípicos. –

Differential diagnosis, Sexual development anomalies. –

Indications and surgical objectives. –

Preoperative preparation. Postoperative treatment. – Surgical tools Grafts vs. flaps. Material, probes, dressings.

– Anesthesia and analgesia

MODULE II.Surgical techniques.

Subject A: orthoplasty, scrotoplasty, phalloplasty, glanduloplasty and meatoplasty. Subject B: urethroplasties.

11 ETCS. Pedro López Pereira:

– Dorsal and ventral orthoplasty.

– Scrotoplasties and Phallopasties.

– Glanduloplasties and Meatoplasties.

– Direct urethroplasias.

– Urethroplasty with ventral flap.

– Urethroplasty with transverse flap.

– Urethroplasty with parameatal base flap.

– Urethroplasty with lateral flaps.

– Urethroplasty with dermal grafts; with oral and bladder mucosa.

– Tissue Bioengineering.

– Surgery by stages. 1º 2º

MODULE III. Follow-up Complications. Subject A: monitoring.

Subject B: Complications.

8 ECTS. Andrés Gómez Fraile.

– Follow-up and complications according to chronology.

– Specific complications of grafts, flaps and orthoplasty.

– Estenosis. BXO Urethral urethral diverticula

– Urethral fistula.

– Cripple and Redo hypospadias.

– Psychological. Sexuality. Fertility

  • Graduates in Medicine and Surgery.
  • Proficient in Spanish and with knowledge of medical English.

This master’s degree will prepare you in the specialty or subspecialty of Hypospadias. You will learn surgical, theoretical and practical skills that will improve you as a health professional specialized in Hypospadias.

More information

Hypospadias is a congenital malformation, the incidence of which is increasing. This study program aims for the student to acquire the necessary knowledge for the diagnosis and subsequent surgical treatment of Hypospadias.

The frequency of occurrence of hypospadias is between 1 and 8 newborns per 1000. A figure that cannot be ignored and that undoubtedly encourages the creation of these Hypospadias studies to improve the health and life of patients. Those health professionals who take this Diploma will obtain a highly valuable specialization.

It is worth mentioning that the Diploma of Specialization in Hypospadiashas the participation of the Illustrious Official College of Physicians of Malaga.

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Specialization in Hypospadias
CHARACTERISTICS
Study Type

UNIA Certificate

Academic area

Health Care Science

Modality

Online

Language

Spanish and English

ECTS

30 ECTS

Campus

Tecnológico (Málaga)