SNIES: 102714| Qualified record: Resolution 9857 of July 31, 2013
We train qualified specialists, highly qualified in the application of advanced clinical competence, capable of adequately managing dysfunctions and / or conditions that decrease the functionality, functioning and, therefore, the quality of life of the critically ill adult population, by through the implementation of relevant measures, based on a physiotherapeutic diagnosis and treatment, carried out early, to avoid long-term sequelae in this population group. All of the above, in turn, is determined by the ability to make decisions with critical rationing and the ability to solve problems.
We develop our program in three periods, focused on three curricular areas: professional, sociohumanistic and knowledge management, with signatures such as: modalities of cardiopulmonary intervention in ICU, mechanical ventilation and artificial airway, research and practice in ICU.
Know our rates and dates for the year 2020
Inscription: 08-08-2025
Exam: Después de haber realizado su inscripción, se programará la entrevista y examen de admisión en la misma semana. El día y la hora serán asignados y confirmados por la Facultad de Fisioterapia, teniendo en cuenta que el examen y la entrevista se realizan en la misma fecha.
Interviews: La fecha y hora de la entrevista deben solicitarse a la facultad de Fisioterapia desde la inscripción en el teléfono (4) 4440555 ext. 1258 o al correo ktorres@ces.edu.co
Publication of results: Los resultados serán informados vía telefónica o por correo electrónico una semana después de haber presentado su entrevista y examen de admisión.
Tuition Payment: Solicitud descuentos diferentes a pronto pago: Antes de realizar el pago de la
matrícula 2025.
• Pago matrícula con descuento por pronto pago: Hasta el 13 de junio de 2025
• Fecha matrícula ordinaria admitidos: Hasta el 15 de agosto de 2025.
• Pago de matrícula extraordinaria (5%): 19 de agosto de 2025.
• Pago de matrícula extraordinaria (10%): 20 de agosto de 2025.
• Fecha límite solicitud de financiación: Hasta el 8 de agosto de 2025. Más información AQUÍ
Start of clasess: 15 de agosto de 2025. Confirmar con la facultad.
Class schedules: encuentros quincenales. Viernes 1:00 p.m. a 9:00 p.m. Sábados 8:00 a.m. a 5:00 p.m. Domingos 8:00 a.m. a 5:00 p.m.
Registration PIN cost: COP 211.800
Total cost per semester: COP 8.781.000
Documentation required for the registration process:
- Undergraduate qualifications (Photocopy).
- Undergraduate degree certificate (Photocopy).
- 150% identity document (Photocopy).
- ECAES or Saber Pro exam results for graduates from the year 2003.
- CV.
- Current EPS certificate.
- Two letters of personal recommendation.
- Photo size 3×4 color, white background
Registrations: September 24 to November 30, 2018.
NOTE: Previous documents or photocopies do not need to be authenticated.
Those forms in which false data is proven, or that are not fully filled out, will not be considered.
The interview cannot be carried out if you come to it without the minimum required documentation.
Chief Graduate Division
Sandra Milena Hincapié Garaviño
E-mail: shincapie@ces.edu.co
Telephone: (57) (4) 444 05 55 Ext. 1644
Administrative Assistant
María Ximena Restrepo Macías
E-mail: mxrestrepo@ces.edu.co
Telephone: (57) (4) 4440555 Ext. 1258
Academic coordinator
Alejandra Mondragón Barrera
E-mail: mmondragon@ces.edu.co
Telephone: (57) (4) 4440555 Ext. 1450
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Applicant
Profile
Our applicants are professionals in the areas of health, physiotherapy, research and teaching.
Why choose
this program?
We have different approaches to strengthen knowledge in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases.
Graduate
Profile
Our specialists can work in different areas of the health sector, producing a positive impact.
Physiotherapists interested in the themes of critical adult care, motivated to continue their training process, able to work in teams and participate in collaborative and interdisciplinary environments.
Comprehensive ethical aspects of the management of critically ill patients and the relationship with their families.
Our teaching and learning process is focused on the development of scientific, academic and professional skills, in addition to aiming at the promotion of self-training and autonomy, seeking the achievement of academic and human excellence.
They make effective decisions focused on the functional capacities of people with multiple alterations of organs and systems, based on knowledge about the relationship between human body movement, physiotherapeutic intervention and the health-disease process in the field of critical care.
They have fundamental knowledge in anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, metabolism, evaluation and physical examination, as well as
the methods and strategies that from the profession are used in patient care
They are aware of the interventionist processes such as cytology and life support, use of medications and physiological monitoring, in order to provide optimal patient care and lead to a discharge from the service, in the best possible conditions.
Degree
requirements
Know the necessary requirements to access the degree process at our University.
Job
Possibilities
Get to know the work fields where you can work after being a graduate of Universidad CES.
Financing
and scholarships
We offer financing options and scholarships to our students with entities in agreement.
You must pass all the subjects of the curriculum and the specific requirements for each program, reported in the minutes by the Promotions Committee. In addition, it requires:
1. Present certificate of attendance to the CES Chair.
2. The payment of the rights of degree, established in the pecuniary rights.
3. Have passed the degree or research work.
4. Peace and safety with the University for every concept.
You can perform as:
Physiotherapist in the ICU, special units, coronary unit, cardiovascular and neurosurgical unit.
Respiratory care and physiotherapy area coordinator Teaching Researcher in the clinical area Manager in intensive care, special care and hospitalization.
For financing we have agreements with:
SUFI
Banco de Bogotá
ICETEX
Fondo Sapiencia
Banco Pichincha
Fincomercio (Fincoeducar)
Fondo Nacional del Ahorro (FNA)
Itaú
Helm Bank
We have our own scholarships and in partnership with the following entities:
Fundaciones
Empresas
Entidades públicas
Our teachers
¿Qué dicen de nuestras especializaciones?
Lo mejor de estudiar la especialización es tener la oportunidad de conocer otros fisioterapeutas especialistas en el área, mostar el trabajo que realizamos en las unidades de cuidado intensivo y abrir espacios en la ciudad para los fisioterapeutas.
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another university
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Información legal del programa
Nombre del programa:
Especialización en Fisioterapia en Cuidado Crítico del Adulto
Facultad:
Facultad de Fisioterapia
Modalidad del programa:
Presencial
Tipo de programa:
Especialización
Código SNIES:
102714
Registro Calificado:
Resolución 9857 de julio 31 de 2013
Ciudad:
Medellín
Título otorgado:
Especialista en Fisioterapia en Cuidado Crítico del Adulto
Duración:
1,5 años (3 semestres)
Costo total por semestre:
COP 8.781.000