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Teaching

Responsible for supervising and harmonizing the teaching-learning processes. Responsible for academic planning, teaching assignments and monitoring of study programs, ensuring that educational practice and pedagogical training meet the training needs of medical students.

Coodinator: Gerardo Antonio Granja Carrión

E-mail: gagranja1@espe.edu.ec

Public Health

It is dedicated to the study of health determinants, epidemiology, and health systems management. It promotes disease prevention and links students with community research projects and government agencies to foster a comprehensive, population-based view of wellness.
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Coordinator: Leslie Alejandra Carrera Avilés

E-mail: lacarrera5@espe.edu.ec

Health Fundamentals

It articulates the basic disciplines that support professional practice, such as Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry. Its work ensures a solid scientific basis through the use of laboratories, anatomical models and simulators before the student accesses specialized clinical training.

Coodinator: Adriana Elizabeth Salazar Monar

E-mail: aesalazar11@espe.edu.ec

Adult I

Manages the comprehensive care of the adult patient in the initial stages of chronic and acute non-complex diseases. Oversees training in semiology and basic diagnostics through clinical rotations in internal medicine and outpatient practice, fostering initial clinical reasoning.

Coordinator: Roxana Valentina Barrezueta Román

E-mail: rvbarrezueta@espe.edu.ec

Adult II

Directs the study of complex pathologies, geriatrics and palliative care. He organizes rotations in highly complex units, such as intensive care and prolonged hospitalization, prioritizing the multidisciplinary approach and ethics in decision making at the end of life.

Coodinator: Mónica Paulina Manzano Vela

E-mail: mpmanzano@espe.edu.ec

Military and Surgical Medicine

Integrates training in surgical techniques with health logistics in conflict and campaign areas. It prepares students to act under pressure in hostile scenarios and high demand surgery services, articulating the training with the military hospital network.

Coordinator: Josué Paul Sánchez Vacacela

E-mail: jpsanchez22@espe.edu.ec

Child, Women, Family and Sports Medicine

It brings together pediatric care, obstetrics-gynecology and reproductive health with exercise physiology and rehabilitation. Promotes healthy lifestyles and interdisciplinary work for injury prevention and comprehensive care of the family from infancy to adulthood.

Coodinator: Luis Gerardo Beltrán Barreto

E-mail: lgbeltran@espe.edu.ec
  • AGUIRRE PALACIOS JOHANNA LIZBETH MASTER'S DEGREE IN CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY AND EPISTEMOLOGY Social Sciences, Business Education and Law SOCIAL SCIENCES, BUSINESS EDUCATION AND LAW
    jlaguirre6@espe.edu.ec
  • BARREZUETA ROMAN ROXANA VALENTINA ESP. IN PALLIATIVE CARE Health and social services HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES
    rvbarrezueta@espe.edu.ec
  • BELTRAN BARRETO LUIS GERARDO MASTER'S DEGREE IN BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES MAJOR IN BASIC SCIENCES Health and social services HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES
    lgbeltran@espe.edu.ec
  • CARRERA AVILES LESLIE ALEJANDRA MASTER'S DEGREE IN PUBLIC HEALTH Health and social services HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES
    lacarrera5@espe.edu.ec
  • CARRILLO CABRERA LIZETH ALEXANDRA MASTER'S DEGREE IN NUTRITION AND DIETETICS Health and social services HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES
    llcarrillo2@espe.edu.ec
  • CARRION FARM GERARDO ANTONIO MASTER'S DEGREE IN EPIDEMIOLOGY WITH A MAJOR IN APPLIED CLINICAL RESEARCH Health and social services HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES
    gagranja1@espe.edu.ec

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16 Apr 2026

Visit of the Rector of Peru

In the #ESPEU we received the official visit of Colonel E. P. Manuel Augusto Inocente Espinoza, Defense and Military Attaché to the Embassy of…

16 Apr 2026

HCU Name

Today we honor the memory, the trajectory and the legacy that build our institutional history. In a solemn act, Crnl. Mauricio González, rector of…

15 Apr 2026

University Fair

ESPEU participated in the university fair, held at the Manuela Cañizares School, a space that brought together more than 800 students interested in learning…

14 Apr 2026

National Development Event

Professor Mgs. Hernán Antonio Moreano of the Department of Security and Defense, represented the University of the Armed Forces – ESPE in the international…

13 Apr 2026

Operations Forum

This academic and strategic space brought together national and international specialists with the aim of strengthening the multi-domain capabilities of the Armed Forces, through…

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