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The Pain Specialization prepares the physician to recognize, evaluate and diagnose the main painful syndromes and develop management strategies for different acute and chronic pain conditions. The course provides a comprehensive training, combining scientific knowledge, clinical experience and practical experience in different care scenarios.
With a highly qualified faculty, made up of professionals with extensive experience in the field, the course offers a differentiated learning experience, with practical activities and contact with different approaches to patient care with pain. At the end, the student receives the diploma from the Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da USP, an institution that is part of the largest hospital complex in Latin America.
Chronic pain is an important public health problem in Brazil and in the world. Data from the Brazilian Society for the Study of Pain (SBED) indicate that approximately 37% of the Brazilian population live with chronic pain, which represents almost 60 million people. This scenario reinforces the importance of specialized training for physicians and health professionals for a qualified, individualized and multidisciplinary approach to pain.
Pioneering in the area of Pain training in Brazil, the specialization offers 580 hours of training, combining theoretical content and practical activities. The clinical experience includes activities in wards and in 30 outpatient clinics and care areas, allowing the student to follow different painful conditions, diagnostic methods and therapeutic strategies.
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