Universidad Centro-Occidental Lisandro Alvarado Decanato de Ciencias de la Salud

School Type: Public

Year Instruction Started: 1963

Operational Status: Currently operational

Alternate Names: Decanato de Ciencias de la Salud 'Dr. Pablo Acosta Ortiz' UCLA

Academic Affiliation:

Clinical Facilities: The school has access to clinical teaching facilities.

Clinical Training: Clinical training is 50-74% of the full program.

Program Delivery in Other Countries:

School Website(s): In Spanish; Castilian

Additional Information:

School Contact Admission Contact Main Address: Escuela de Medicina Avenida Liberator Con Avenida Andres, APDO 516 Barquisimeto Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Phone Number(s): Fax Number(s): Email: Jefe de la Unidad de Registro Acad?mico Address: Av. Libertador con Av. Andr?s Bello Al lado del Hospital Central 'Antonio Mar?a Pineda' Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Phone Number(s): +58 (251) 25 91 881 +58 (251) 25 91 908 Fax Number(s): +58 (251) 25 91 804 Email:

Main Address: Escuela de Medicina Avenida Liberator Con Avenida Andres, APDO 516 Barquisimeto Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Phone Number(s):

Fax Number(s):

Email:

Address: Av. Libertador con Av. Andr?s Bello Al lado del Hospital Central 'Antonio Mar?a Pineda' Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Phone Number(s): +58 (251) 25 91 881 +58 (251) 25 91 908

Fax Number(s): +58 (251) 25 91 804

Email:

Current Programs This school offers more than one program or track leading to a medical degree. Qualification Title: M?dico Cirujano Year Instruction Began: 1963 Curriculum Last Revised: 2011 Curriculum Duration: 6.5 years Language of Instruction: Spanish; Castilian Year Ended: Prerequisite Education: Admission follows completion of secondary education. Foreign Students: Foreign students are not admitted Genders Admitted: Both men and women are admitted Entrance Exam: An entrance exam is required Tuition Paid By: No students pay tuition. Enrollment: Counts of new students admitted to the program and those who graduated, as reported by the school, are displayed below. ?N/A? indicates that no data are available for that year. Year Admitted Graduated 2007 242 216 2004 256 219

Qualification Title: M?dico Cirujano

Year Instruction Began: 1963

Curriculum Last Revised: 2011

Curriculum Duration: 6.5 years

Language of Instruction: Spanish; Castilian

Year Ended:

Prerequisite Education: Admission follows completion of secondary education.

Foreign Students: Foreign students are not admitted

Genders Admitted: Both men and women are admitted

Entrance Exam: An entrance exam is required

Tuition Paid By: No students pay tuition.

Canada Unless indicated otherwise, Medical degrees obtained from this medical school are acceptable to the provincial/territorial medical regulatory authorities in Canada, and therefore acceptable to all medical organizations in Canada. For more information about the acceptable medical schools as defined in the Model Standards for Medical Registration in Canada click here . ? moins d?avis contraire, les dipl?mes de m?decine de cette facult? de m?decine sont acceptables aux ordres des m?decins dans les provinces et territoires du Canada, et par cons?quent acceptables ? toute autre organisation au Canada qui ?uvre dans le domaine m?dical. Pour plus d'information au sujet des facult?s de m?decine acceptables, telles que d?finies dans les normes mod?les pour l'inscription m?dicale au Canada, cliquez ici . Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG), United States of America Students and graduates of this medical school are eligible to apply to ECFMG for ECFMG Certification and for examination, provided that: For medical school students officially enrolled in this school, the graduation years are listed below as ?current?. For graduates of this medical school, their graduation year is included in the graduation years listed below. Graduation Years: 1967 - Current The degree title of the final medical diploma the student will earn, or the graduate has earned (and must provide), is listed in the Reference Guide for Medical Education Credentials . All other eligibility requirements are met. Refer to the ECFMG Information Booklet for detailed information.

Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG), United States of America Students and graduates of this medical school are eligible to apply to ECFMG for ECFMG Certification and for examination, provided that: For medical school students officially enrolled in this school, the graduation years are listed below as ?current?. For graduates of this medical school, their graduation year is included in the graduation years listed below. Graduation Years: 1967 - Current The degree title of the final medical diploma the student will earn, or the graduate has earned (and must provide), is listed in the Reference Guide for Medical Education Credentials . All other eligibility requirements are met. Refer to the ECFMG Information Booklet for detailed information.

Students and graduates of this medical school are eligible to apply to ECFMG for ECFMG Certification and for examination, provided that: For medical school students officially enrolled in this school, the graduation years are listed below as ?current?. For graduates of this medical school, their graduation year is included in the graduation years listed below. Graduation Years: 1967 - Current The degree title of the final medical diploma the student will earn, or the graduate has earned (and must provide), is listed in the Reference Guide for Medical Education Credentials . All other eligibility requirements are met. Refer to the ECFMG Information Booklet for detailed information.