Medical education in rehabilitation in undergraduate: a world challenge

Authors

  • David Leonardo Laverde Aguirre Residente de Medicina Física y Rehabilitación, Facultad de Medicina, Escuela de posgrados, Universidad de la Sabana, Chía, Cundinamarca, Colombia
  • Liliana Margarita García Gutiérrez Especialista en Medicina física y rehabilitación, profesor clínico, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de la Sabana, Chía, Cundinamarca, Colombia http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8419-3799
  • María Catalina Gomez Guevara 3Especialista en Medicina física y rehabilitación. Clínica Universidad de La Sabana, profesor clínico, coordinador de la especialidad en Medicina física y rehabilitación. Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de la Sabana, Chía, Cundinamarca, Colombia http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0627-9474
  • William Ángel Salazar Semiólogo, especialista en Lenguaje y Producción Intelectual Científica. Docente de Investigación. Universidad Javeriana, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de la Sabana, Chía, Cundinamarca, Colombia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.28957/rcmfr.v28n1a6

Keywords:

Educación de pregrado en medicina, medicina física y rehabilitación, evaluación educacional.

Abstract

Purpose: Medicine in rehabilitation makes an important contribution to the health care of a large population; in an integral way, he finds ways to help patients when surgical procedures are exhausted. In this context, it provides means to minimize the impact of disabling conditions and achieve a level of autonomy and normal interaction in society. Therefore, it is necessary that in general physicians, general practitioners and specialist, which are related to chronic diseases and functional disabilities, receive training in medical schools in the principles of management and the rehabilitation of acute diseases, subacute and chronic. This article analyzes and describes through the evidence the current state of medical education in rehabilitation, specifically in undergraduate education.

Methods: Review of the literature of the period 2004-2018 (14 years), in publications related to medical education in rehabilitation.

Conclusion: There are many attempts to implement and evaluate curricular programs of education in rehabilitation, the results are variable and it is a field that is still in continuous investigation. In Colombia there are no studies that inquire about the different education programs in rehabilitation. It is necessary to promote research in medical teaching in this branch of medicine.

Author Biographies

Liliana Margarita García Gutiérrez, Especialista en Medicina física y rehabilitación, profesor clínico, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de la Sabana, Chía, Cundinamarca, Colombia

Especialista en Medicina física y rehabilitación Universidad militar nueva granada, profesor clínico, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de la Sabana

María Catalina Gomez Guevara, 3Especialista en Medicina física y rehabilitación. Clínica Universidad de La Sabana, profesor clínico, coordinador de la especialidad en Medicina física y rehabilitación. Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de la Sabana, Chía, Cundinamarca, Colombia

Especialista en Medicina física y rehabilitación Universidad El bosque. Clínica Universidad de La Sabana, profesor clínico, coordinador de la especialidad en medicina física y rehabilitación. Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de la Sabana

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Laverde Aguirre DL, García Gutiérrez LM, Gomez Guevara MC, Salazar W Ángel. Medical education in rehabilitation in undergraduate: a world challenge. Rev. Colomb. Med. Fis. Rehabil. [Internet]. 2018 Jun. 21 [cited 2024 May 14];28(1):61-9. Available from: https://revistacmfr.org/index.php/rcmfr/article/view/201

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