Update your knowledge in today's most relevant medical specialty: Digestive Oncologic Surgery, 100% online and with the quality you desire”

Digestive Oncologic Surgery has evolved significantly in recent decades thanks to advances in technology, a better understanding of the molecular mechanisms of cancer, and the implementation of innovative and less invasive surgical techniques. These advances have made it possible to improve surgical outcomes and increase the quality of life of patients with cancer of the digestive tract organs.

That is why it is essential for health professionals working in this specialty to keep updated on the latest trends and practices in Digestive Oncologic Surgery. TECH's 100% online postgraduate certificate in Oncologic Digestive Surgery is an excellent option to achieve this. This program addresses essential topics such as the surgical anatomy of the abdomen, nutrition, anesthesia, post-surgical resuscitation and the interaction between systemic treatments and surgery, among others.

Another important aspect is the implementation of prehabilitation, which consists of preparing the patient before surgery to reduce the risk of postoperative complications. This includes measures such as nutritional optimization, evaluation and management of pre-existing diseases and psychological preparation of the patient.

Finally, the interaction between systemic treatments and surgery is essential to ensure treatment success and minimize complications. The postgraduate certificate in Digestive Oncologic Surgery includes a section dedicated to this topic, where the mechanisms of action of systemic treatments and their interaction with surgery are addressed.

For all these reasons, the program will be key for those working in this area to keep updated on the latest trends and practices in surgery. Its 100% online methodology of TECH in Digestive Oncologic Surgery is an excellent option to achieve this and acquire the skills and knowledge necessary to provide quality care to patients with cancer.

Discover the latest advances in abdominal surgical anatomy, nutrition, anesthesia, post-surgical resuscitation, and more”

This postgraduate certificate in Digestive Oncologic Surgery contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include:

• The development of practical cases presented by experts in Digestive Oncologic Surgery
• The graphic, schematic and eminently practical contents of the book provide scientific and practical information on those disciplines that are essential for professional practice
• Practical exercises where the self-assessment process can be carried out to improve learning
• Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies
• Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

Improve your skills to perform proper evaluation and treatment of patients with Digestive Tract Organ Cancer”

The program's teaching staff includes professionals from the sector who bring to this training the experience of their work, as well as recognized specialists from prestigious reference societies and universities.

Its multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professionals with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide an immersive education programmed to learn in real situations.

The design of this program focuses on Problem-Based Learning, by means of which the professionals must try to solve the different professional practice situations that are presented throughout the academic course. For this , purpose students will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system developed by renowned experts.

Become a specialist in Digestive Oncologic Surgery, thanks to a complete and up-to-date syllabus"

Take advantage of TECH's cutting-edge technology to enhance your learning experience and put into practice what you have learned"

This 100% online TECH postgraduate certificate seeks to improve the skills and knowledge of health professionals in essential aspects such as surgical anatomy of the abdomen, nutrition, anesthesia, post-surgical resuscitation and the interaction between systemic treatments and surgery, among others. Its 100% online design and methodology, highly qualified teachers and a cutting-edge technological platform, make the TECH postgraduate certificate in Digestive Oncologic Surgery an accessible and flexible option to acquire a solid and updated training in this constantly evolving medical specialty.

You will learn the best practices to minimize surgical complications in patients with systemic oncological treatment”

General Objectives

• Delve the specific knowledge on the management of patients with tumors affecting the digestive system
• Discern the surgical techniques to be used and the new technologies currently available for their diagnosis and treatment
• Learn where modern surgery is heading and which are the ways of its development
• Study the fundamentals of research in oncological surgery
• Understand the way to develop research projects, how to do it and where to get help
• Develop skills and technical knowledge with which to face any situation presentedby a patient in an oncological surgery unit of the digestive system

Specific Objectives

• Understand in detail the anatomy of the abdomen and the organs of the digestive system, focusing on those structures of special interest to the surgeon, which must be known to apply the corresponding surgical techniques in each organ
• Understand the fundamental aspects of the nutrition of an oncologic and surgical patient, his nutritional needs and ways to improve it to face surgery
• Analyze the peculiarities of anesthesia in the oncologic patient undergoing abdominal surgery, participation of anesthesia in multimodal therapy, monitoring, influence of anesthesia with the recovery of patients
• Acquire the ability to recognize the parameters that indicate the postoperative evolution of patients, detect possible complications early and obtain knowledge for immediate postoperative management
• Learn which are the palliative surgical techniques in Digestive Oncology and to recognize which are the factors that must be taken into account when making a decision about palliative treatment
• Understand which surgical techniques should be used in the context of urgent surgery, and depending on the patient's situation and tumor
• Learn the molecular basis of Digestive Oncology
• Study the interference of oncological drugs with the processes of healing or coagulation and how they affect the results of surgery
• Delve into the participation of radiotherapy in the treatment of digestive tumors
• Understand the different ways of application of radiotherapy
• Analyze the side effects of radiotherapy on tissues and how this can affect surgery and its planning

Acquire a solid and up-to-date update in one of the areas of medicine with the greatest current labor demand and growth”