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Conmemoramos los 227 años del nacimiento de José Cayetano Heredia, pionero de la medicina peruana. Nuestro estudiante de Medicina, César Huaroto Landeo, escribió un artículo de opinión para la sección ‘Voz Universitaria’ del diario El Comercio, titulado «El futuro de la salud pública».
Cayetano Heredia University (Spanish: Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, UPCH; or simply Cayetano Heredia) is a private nonprofit university located in Lima, Peru. It was named in honor of Cayetano Heredia, one of the eminent Peruvian physicians of the 19th century.
At Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia we train leaders and professionals capable of facing the challenges of today's world. Undergraduate and Graduate.
We at Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia —a private non-profit associative management institution and a significant actor in the national educational landscape— aim to turn individuals into agents of scientific, technological, social, and environmental change through lifelong education.
Since its founding in 1961, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia (UPCH) has been committed to academic excellence in Higher Education and scientific research, earning regional and worldwide recognition as the leading Peruvian university in health and life sciences.
This degree course forms in an integral way professionals that thanks to the knowledge, the latest technologies applied to experiential learning and the experience of our teachers will be able to promote health, cure diseases, and generate favorable changes in people’s lives.
Learn more about studying at Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia (UPCH) including how it performs in QS rankings, the cost of tuition and further course information.
May 7, 2024 · Cayetano Heredia has been recognized as the leading institution in Peru in the field of Life Sciences & Medicine, according to the prestigious QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024. This recognition highlights our university’s commitment and academic excellence in training professionals in this vital sector.
Dr. Cárcamo is a Full Professor, Head of the Epidemiology Unit at the School of Public Health, and Adjunct Professor in the School of Sciences at the Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia (UPCH). His research interests lie in Methods in Epidemiology, Sexually Transmitted Infections, HIV/AIDS, and Biomedical Informatics.
Cayetano Heredia University is a private non-profit university located in Lima, Peru. The university was established in the year 1961 by the group of professors and students from the medical school of the four-century-old National University of San Marcos in Lima.