Colombian Society of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery

An ESC Affiliated Cardiac Society

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Overview

  • Number of Members: 711   
  • Year founded: 1943
  • Year of ESC affiliation: 2010

Mission

  • To propose aspects related to public policies in the matter of health and cardiovascular education
  • To promote the development of prevention and research in the area of cardiovascular disease in Colombian society
  • To construct an organisation of professionals within the area of cardiovascular disease, by means of continued education, using all the tools available and ensuring the process of certification for professionals
  • To be recognised nationally and internationally in continued medical education in the cardiovascular area as a high quality organisation
  • To participate in the design and modification of national policies

Publications

The Editor-in-Chief of the Revista Colombiana de Cardiologia is Dr Jorge León Galindo. 

More information

Colombian Society of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery:   Avenida 9 No. 126-18 of. 201, 110111 Bogotá, Colombia +57 1 5230012

Structure

Doctor Isabel Cardenas

Vice-President

Doctor Juan Esteban Gomez Tobar

Secretary

Doctor Lorena Montes

Treasurer

Doctor Jannes Jose Buelvas Herazo

President Elect