RESEARCH GROUP

PAIDÓS Pediatric Research Group (PAIDÓS)

ABOUT OUR Group

The PAIDÓS Pediatric Research Group (PAIDÓS) is committed to advancing the understanding and investigation of the most significant health issues affecting children and adolescents. Through the generation of scientific knowledge, the Department of Pediatrics at the Universidad Industrial de Santander  addresses specific and relevant challenges that impact the well-being of children and adolescents, striving to make a meaningful contribution to the community.

Photograph of team member Claudia Paola Acevedo

Claudia Paola
ACEVEDO VILLAFAÑE

Research Group Director

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RESEARCH Lines

Evaluate the characteristics of patients with endocrine disorders and skeletal dysplasias, including their screening, diagnosis, and treatment.

Determine the frequency of and factors associated with bacterial resistance and diseases caused by both primary and secondary immunodeficiencies.

This research line focuses on the incidence of childhood neoplastic diseases, their treatment, and outcomes that can be evaluated in the short and medium term, with the goal of improving patients’ survival and quality of life.

Study all aspects related to neonatal health.

Respiratory diseases are common during childhood; therefore, this research line seeks to determine their etiology, characterize their risk factors and prognosis, and propose strategies for the prevention and management of these conditions.

This research line focuses on evaluating risk behaviors among adolescents in the Santander region and their consequences, with particular emphasis on adolescent pregnancy and substance use in this age group.

Generate research that contributes to the advancement of knowledge on the most prevalent issues in pediatric emergency care, addressing health problems affecting children and adolescents and proposing solutions through the scientific method.

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*2024 Group Recognition Call

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This workshop is designed to introduce participants to the fundamental concepts of research methodology, enabling them to understand and apply the essential stages of the research process. It presents real-world research experiences, encourages reflection on the ethical principles that should guide all research activities, and contributes to participants’ professional development by enhancing their knowledge and research skills in the health sciences.

The workshop is offered during the second academic semester of each year.

Contact email:  sconvers@correo.uis.edu.co

Telephone and extension: 607634400, extensión 3333

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OUR Team

Photograph of team member Claudia Paola Acevedo

Claudia Paola
ACEVEDO VILLAFAÑE

Specialist in Pediatrics

Photograph of team member Fabian Alberto Rueda

Fabián Alberto
RUEDA ZAMBRANO

Specialist in Pediatrics

Photograph of team member German Lauro Pradilla

Germán Lauro
PRADILLA ARENAS

Specialist in Pediatrics

Photograph of team member Jorge Raul Garcia Corzo

Jorge Raúl
GARCÍA CORZO

Specialist in Pediatrics

Fotografía del integrante Jurg Niederbacher

Jurg
NIEDERBACHER VELÁSQUEZ

Specialist in Pediatrics

Photograph of team member Luis Miguel Sosa

Luis Miguel
SOSA ÁVILA

Specialist in Pediatrics

Photograph of team member Luz Libia Cala

Luz Libia
CALA VECINO

Specialist in Pediatrics

Photograph of team member Maria Azucena Niño

María Azucena
NIÑO TOVAR

PhD in Bioethics

Photograph of team member Martha Lucia Africano

Martha Lucía
AFRICANO LEÓN

Specialist in Pediatrics

Photograph of team member Sandra Milena Quiroga

Sandra Milena
QUIROGA CASTAÑEDA

Master's Degree in Methods for the Production and Application of Scientific Knowledge in Health

Photograph of team member Silvia Juliana Orejanera

Silvia
OREJARENA SERRANO

PhD in Psychology and Applied Cognitive Neuroscience

Photograph of team member Victor Clemente Mendoza

Victor Clemente
MENDOZA ROJAS

Specialist in Pediatrics

Photograph of team member Yully Andrea Rangel

Yully Andrea
RANGEL DÍAZ

Pediatric Neurologist

Ana Ilce VERA GARCÍA Specialist in Pediatrics

Claudia Lucía DURÁN CHACÓN Specialist in Pediatrics

Diego Iván ESTUPIÑÁN PERICO Specialist in Pediatrics

Gustavo Adolfo CONTRERAS GARCÍA Specialist in Genetics

Helga Paola CÁCERES CORREDOR Specialist in Pediatrics

John Francisco GARCÉS CAMACHO Specialist in Pediatrics

José Antonio VARGAS SOLER Specialist in Pediatrics

Luis Alfonso PÉREZ VERA Specialist in Pediatrics

Sandra Milena CONVERS PÁEZ General Practitioner

Stefanía ROCA LÓPEZ Specialist in Pediatrics

Víctor Manuel MORA BAUTISTA Specialist in Pediatrics

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 Pediatric Research Group (PAIDÓS)

Phone: +57 (607) 634 4000

Extension: 3333

Email: paidos@uis.edu.co

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Complejo Científico para las Ciencias de la Salud y la Vida

Bucaramanga, Santander

Carrera 32 # 29 – 31

Piso 5, oficina 108

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Office Hours

Monday

11:00 a.m. – noon. 

Tuesday and Thursday

10:00 a.m. – noon.

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