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The Domingo Funes Hospital is a provincial public health facility located 50 km northwest from the city of Cordoba, in the town of Villa Caeiro, Department Punilla, Córdoba Province, Argentina.
The hospital is named after a resolution given by the executor of the estate of Susana Funes de Pizarro Lastra, a philanthropist who made a large donation to build a tuberculosis female establishment, provided that it bears her name. Her executor, the notary Jacinto Fernandez, however determined to name it after her father, Domingo Funes. Since its creation in 1939, the institution went through several periods, from being a national tuberculosis hospital, is now a provincial multispecialty and academic institution.
It is a medical training center recognized by the Secretary of Graduates in Health Sciences, Faculty of Medical Sciences of the National University of CordobaSecretary of Graduates in Health Sciences
(in spanish). Homepage of the Secretary of Graduates in Health Sciences. Faculty of Medical Sciences. National University of Cordoba. Last date accessed December 18th, 2019. and the Health Care Providers Training School of the Ministry of Health of the Province of Cordoba,Health Care Providers Training School of the Ministry of Health of the Province of Cordoba
(in spanish). which trains medical graduates through the provincial and national system of medical residencies in the programs of family medicine, internal medicine, intensive care, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology and general surgery. Its academic activity extends also to physicians in search of a post-graduate preliminary year of training in the areas of internal medicine and general surgery and to senior medical students in their final mandatory practice year, as well as students majoring in nursing, nutrition, physiotherapy, biochemistry and pharmacy. On April 23, 2012, the School of Nursing of the National University of Cordoba opened classrooms for 240 students inside the hospital.Domingo Funes hospital acquires a new Computed Tomograph
(in Spanish) News portal of the Government of the province of Cordoba. Last date accessed April 27th, 2012.
Official Site of the Government of the Province of Córdoba. Ministry of Health
Inland hospitals of the province of Córdoba
History of Santa María hospitals - Santa María de Punilla su voz
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History
The hospital is named after a resolution given by the executor of the estate of Susana Funes de Pizarro Lastra, a philanthropist who made a large donation to build a tuberculosis female establishment, provided that it bears her name. Her executor, the notary Jacinto Fernandez, however determined to name it after her father, Domingo Funes. Since its creation in 1939, the institution went through several periods, from being a national tuberculosis hospital, is now a provincial multispecialty and academic institution.
Healthcare
Regional referral center, level II, the hospital serves as a trauma center for the Punilla Valley and through the Provincial Referral System it covers medical emergencies within a 100 km radius. It features on call physicians in-house 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, in the specialties ofFamily Medicine
Family medicine is a medical specialty within primary care that provides continuing and comprehensive health care for the individual and family across all ages, genders, diseases, and parts of the body. The specialist, who is usually a primary ...
, Internal Medicine, Intensive Care, Pediatrics
Pediatrics ( also spelled ''paediatrics'' or ''pædiatrics'') is the branch of medicine that involves the medical care of infants, children, adolescents, and young adults. In the United Kingdom, paediatrics covers many of their youth until th ...
, Neonatology
Neonatology is a subspecialty of pediatrics that consists of the medical care of newborn infants, especially the ill or premature newborn. It is a hospital-based specialty, and is usually practised in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs). The ...
, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Hemotherapy Hemotherapy ( ) or hemotherapeutics ( ) is the treatment of disease by the use of blood or blood products from blood donation ( by others or for oneself).
It includes various types, such as:
* Blood transfusion
* Packed red blood cells transfusio ...
, General Surgery
General surgery is a surgical specialty that focuses on alimentary canal and abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, liver, pancreas, gallbladder, appendix and bile ducts, and often the thyroid ...
, Anesthesiology and Orthopedic Surgery aided by the Nursing, Laboratory and Radiology services.
Teaching hospital
It is a medical training center recognized by the Secretary of Graduates in Health Sciences, Faculty of Medical Sciences of the National University of CordobaSecretary of Graduates in Health Sciences (in spanish). Homepage of the Secretary of Graduates in Health Sciences. Faculty of Medical Sciences. National University of Cordoba. Last date accessed December 18th, 2019. and the Health Care Providers Training School of the Ministry of Health of the Province of Cordoba,Health Care Providers Training School of the Ministry of Health of the Province of Cordoba
(in spanish). which trains medical graduates through the provincial and national system of medical residencies in the programs of family medicine, internal medicine, intensive care, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology and general surgery. Its academic activity extends also to physicians in search of a post-graduate preliminary year of training in the areas of internal medicine and general surgery and to senior medical students in their final mandatory practice year, as well as students majoring in nursing, nutrition, physiotherapy, biochemistry and pharmacy. On April 23, 2012, the School of Nursing of the National University of Cordoba opened classrooms for 240 students inside the hospital.Domingo Funes hospital acquires a new Computed Tomograph
(in Spanish) News portal of the Government of the province of Cordoba. Last date accessed April 27th, 2012.
References
External links
Official Site of the Government of the Province of Córdoba. Ministry of Health
Inland hospitals of the province of Córdoba
History of Santa María hospitals - Santa María de Punilla su voz
{{coord, -31.297, -64.455, type:landmark_region:AR, display=title Hospital buildings completed in 1932 Hospitals established in 1939 Hospitals in Argentina Buildings and structures in Córdoba Province, Argentina 1939 establishments in Argentina