Hospital Universitario San Ignacio
| Hospital Universitario San Ignacio | |
|---|---|
| Geography | |
| Location | Bogotá, Colombia |
| Organisation | |
| Type | Teaching hospital |
| Affiliated university | Pontifical Xavierian University |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Yes |
Hospital Universitario San Ignacio is a prominent teaching hospital located in Bogotá, Colombia. It is affiliated with the Pontifical Xavierian University, one of the leading universities in the country. The hospital provides a wide range of medical services and is known for its contributions to medical education and research.
History[edit | edit source]
The hospital was established to serve as a primary teaching facility for the Pontifical Xavierian University's Faculty of Medicine. Over the years, it has grown to become one of the most important healthcare institutions in Colombia, offering advanced medical care and training to future healthcare professionals.
Facilities[edit | edit source]
Hospital Universitario San Ignacio is equipped with state-of-the-art medical technology and facilities. It has several specialized departments, including but not limited to:
The hospital also has an emergency department that operates 24/7, providing critical care services to patients in need.
Research and Education[edit | edit source]
As a teaching hospital, Hospital Universitario San Ignacio plays a crucial role in the education of medical students, residents, and fellows. It is involved in numerous research projects and clinical trials, contributing to the advancement of medical science.
Affiliations[edit | edit source]
The hospital is closely affiliated with the Pontifical Xavierian University, particularly its Faculty of Medicine. This partnership allows for a seamless integration of academic and clinical training, ensuring that students receive comprehensive education and hands-on experience.
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