Learn, in a practical and face-to-face way, the latest techniques in Bariatric Surgery, with the constant accompaniment of specialists of recognized prestige in this clinical area”

The growing concern for personal image and the numerous complications that collaterally affect patients with obesity have led to the development of new surgical procedures as a priority. Therefore, Bariatric Surgery has progressed enormously in recent years, and the specialist who has focused their career in this field or who wishes to get up-to-date has a great opportunity with this hybrid professional master’s degree

This program has been developed according to the latest scientific evidence in this area, and will allow the physician to learn about the latest innovations in issues such as the management of fistulas after bariatric surgery, revision surgery after adjustable gastric banding, nutritional treatment of patients with complications or the role of gastrointestinal hormones in the resolution of type II diabetes mellitus after bariatric surgery, among many other aspects.

The program is developed in two distinct phases. The first is carried out 100% online, adapting to the personal and professional circumstances of the specialist. In addition, they will be accompanied by a teaching staff of great reputation in this area of specialty, who will update them with the best multimedia resources: case studies, theoretical and practical exercises, master classes, readings and videos of procedures.

During the second stage, the professional will have the opportunity to spend an on-site internship in a prestigious center, where they will be able to put into practice all the new knowledge acquired during the online phase. In this way, this program offers a comprehensive learning process that is adjusted to the latest developments in Bariatric Surgery.

Make the most of this opportunity to surround yourself with expert professionals and learn from their work methodology"

This hybrid professional master’s degree in Update in Bariatric Surgery contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include: 

• Development of more than 100 clinical cases presented by surgical professionals specialized in Bariatric Surgery
• The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created, provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
• Obese patient assessment techniques
• Comprehensive systematized action plans for the main pathologies related to obesity
• Presentation of practical workshops on diagnostic and therapeutic techniques for patients with obesity
• An algorithm-based interactive learning system for decision-making in the clinical situations presented throughout the course
• Practical clinical guides on approaching different pathologies
• With a special emphasis on evidence-based medicine and research methodologies in Bariatric Surgery
• All this will be complemented by 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
• Additionally, students will be able to carry out a clinical internship in one of the best hospitals in Spain

The latest knowledge in Bariatric Surgery can be found here, presented through the best multimedia resources: videos, case studies, master classes, among others”

This hybrid professional master’s degree program, of a professionalizing nature and hybrid learning modality, is aimed at updating medical professionals who develop their functions in the surgical service. The contents are based on the latest scientific evidence, and oriented in a educational way to integrate theoretical knowledge in the medical practice, and the theoretical-practical elements will facilitate the updating of knowledge and allow decision-making in patient management.

Thanks to the multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, medical professionals will benefit from situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide immersive learning programmed to train in real situations. This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise throughout the program. For this purpose, the student will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned experts.

You will delve into issues such as technical considerations in the perioperative management of the morbidly obese patient with associated abdominal wall pathology"

Get up-to-date through the best educational technology, especially designed for working professionals"

In many fields of work and knowledge, theory is not enough to achieve real development or progress. In the field of Bariatric Surgery, especially, it is as relevant to know the latest techniques and medical approaches as it is to know how to implement them in different clinical environments. For this reason TECH has created this pioneering degree, which combines the most recent update in areas such as minimally invasive approaches in Bariatric Surgery, surgical techniques with robots or Roux-en-Y gastric bypass with a clinical internship in a prestigious clinical center. Therefore, the student will get a complete vision of the most current panorama in Bariatric Surgery, being guided throughout the process by authentic experts in the field.

Take your knowledge and skills to another level with a theoretical and practical program that will allow you to get up to date on the latest advances in Bariatric Surgery”

1. Updating from the latest technology available

The area of Bariatric Surgery has been revolutionized in recent years thanks to advances such as robotic surgery or minimally invasive techniques. For this reason, and with the aim of bringing the specialist closer to this technology, TECH presents this hybrid professional master’s degree, in which the professional will enter a cutting-edge clinical environment, accessing the latest technology in this important surgical field.

2. Gaining In-Depth Knowledge from the Experience of Top Specialists

The large team of professionals that will accompany the specialist throughout the internship provides a first-class endorsement and a guarantee of unprecedented updating. With a specifically designated tutor, the student will be able to see real patients in a state-of-the-art environment, which will allow them to incorporate the most effective procedures and approaches in Bariatric Surgery into their daily practice.

3. Entering First-Class Clinical Environments

TECH carefully selects all the centers available for the internship part of the program. Thanks to this, the specialist will have guaranteed access to a prestigious clinical environment in the area of Bariatric Surgery. In this way, you will be able to see the day-to-day work of a demanding, rigorous and exhaustive sector, always applying the latest theses and scientific postulates in its work methodology.

4. Combining the Best Theory with State-of-the-Art Practice

The academic market is plagued by teaching programs that are poorly adapted to the daily work of the specialist and that require long teaching hours, often not very compatible with personal and professional life. TECH offers a new learning model, totally theoretical and practical, that allows them to get in front of state-of-the-art procedures in the field of Bariatric Surgery and, best of all, to put it into immediate professional practice.

5. Expanding the Boundaries of Knowledge

TECH offers the possibility to carry out the internship part of this program not only in national but also international centers. This way, the specialist will be able to expand their frontiers and catch up with the best professionals, who practice in first class centers and in different continents. A unique opportunity that only TECH, the largest online university in the world, could offer.

You will have full practical immersion at the center of your choice"