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INTERNATIONAL POST GRADUATE COURSES AND SPECIALIZED MEDICAL SERVICES

SPORT MEDICINE INSTITUTE

INTERNATIONAL POST GRADUATE COURSES AND SPECIALIZED MEDICAL SERVICES
2010-2015

COURSES FOR PHYSICIANS AND OTHER PROFESSIONALS

ACADEMIC MODALITIES

International courses on Sport Medicine are addressed to university level professionals, technicians and personnel linked to Physical Culture, Sports and Health as well as those interested in working in this field. The academic modalities offered are as follows:

- Residency in Sport Medicine to form specialists
- Master’s degree in Sport Medicine for Physicians
- Diploma courses
- Internship
- Courses for professionals and technicians
- Extra murals practices
- Workshops
- Advice and guidance for obtaining scientific degree

GENERAL INFORMATION

- Official Language will be Spanish
- Courses will be conducted by recognized professors from the Sports Medicine Institute (IMD) and the Havana Medical Sciences Higher Institute (ISCM-H)
- The cost of the courses will only include the academic credit and has to be paid in CUC in cash. Participants in the courses will be responsible for their own expenses of air tickets, meals, transportation and migratory arrangements.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

For Master’s degrees, diploma courses and internships, you are kindly requested to submit:
- University degree certified by the country and the Cuban Embassy in the relevant country
- Curriculum vitae
- Three passport photos
- Enrolment application form (at the end of the brochure)

OTHER COURSES AND TRAINING

- Accreditation of the academic level
- Enrolment application form (at the end of the brochure)
- For foreigners it is important to have all professional and technical accreditation documents submitted duly legalized by the Cuban Embassy or Consulate in their respective countries





ACADEMIC ACCREDITATION

Participants who fulfill all academic requirements will be awarded, at the end of the course, with a certificate endorsed by the Sports Medicine Institute and accredited by the Ministry of Public Health and the Ministry of Higher Education in required cases.

ACADEMIC PROCESS

- Teaching-learning process has a mainly active character, using practical activities in the IMD areas, Higher School for the Formation of High Performance Athletes of INDER and in the National Health Care Centers
- Each convened activity has the duration in accordance with its objectives, topics and practices to be developed

RESIDENCY IN SPORTS MEDICINE

SPECIALIZATION IN SPORTS MEDICINE

Coordinator: Prof. Dr. Jorge Pavel Pino Rivero

Venue: Sports Medicine Institute

Addressed to: Physicians

Objective:
- Form a high qualified specialist in Sports Medicine to practice its medical profession in Physical Culture and Sports field
- Develop specialist’s professional skills, thus allowing them to interact with coaches and physical education teachers and to improve athletes’ sports performance and their quality of life
- Increase the population’s quality of life through the physical exercises in order to keep recover or increase the health levels.

It will be conducted by a highly qualified teaching staff

Duration: 2 years

MASTER’S DEGREE IN MEDICAL CONTROL OF THE SPORTS TRAINING

Coordinator: Dr. in Sc. María Elena González Revuelta

Subjects by area:

Area No. 1
- Physical-Sports Training Methodology
- Sports Psychology
- Scientific Research Methodology

Area No. 2
- Exercises’ Biochemistry
- Athletes’ Nutrition
- Cardiovascular Physiology
- Respiratory Physiology
- Neuromuscular Physiology
- Physical Development

Area No. 3
- Medical Control of Sports Training in Groups of Sports
- Endurance, Combat, Quick Strength and Speed, Sports Games and Competitive Art and Coordination

Evaluation:
1. By area and theoretical – practical, at the end of each rotation
2. Drafting, presentation and defense of the research paper to an examining board.

Duration: 1 year
Price: 4 500.00 CUC

DIPLOMA COURSES

TITLE: GENERAL ULTRASOUND SCAN OF MUSCULOSKELETAL AND ITS PARTICULARITIES IN ATHLETES.

Coordinator: Prof. Dr. Ricardo Anillo Badía, Prof. MSc. Emilio Villanueva Cajigas

Addressed to: Physicians

Objective:
- Describe techniques and applications of the high resolution sonography in the musculoskeletal system

Topics:
- Normal and pathological sonography of muscles
- Normal and pathological sonography of tendon
- Normal and pathological sonography of ligaments and bursas
- Normal and pathological sonography of major synovial joints: shoulders, knees, elbows, wrists and ankles

Duration: 2 months; 8 academic credits
Price: 2 000.00 CUC

Title: Comprehensive nursing care applied to Sports

Coordinator: Dr. Tania Mercedes Iglesias Hernández

Venue: Sports Medicine Institute

Addressed to: Nurses




Objective:
- Implement methods, means and procedures for developing skills in nursery linked to its general activities as well as in each specific area of the sport medicine, including a bioethical and environmental vision according to the global and national trends thus allowing the graduate to assume completely our athletes’ formation and preparation

Topics:
- Bioethical aspects in the Nursing care of Athletes
- Research methodology
- Environment
- Nursing care process
- Cardio-respiratory reanimation
- Athletes’ nutrition and Dietetics
- High risk sexual behavior
- Epidemiological aspects of some non transmissible chronic diseases
- Physical exercises and its relevance in different life stages
- Kineanthropometry
- Cardiovascular
- Respiratory
- Physical medicine and Rehabilitation

Duration: 240 hours; 16 academics credits
Price: 1 500.00 CUC

INTERNSHIPS:

1. TITLE: INTERNSHIP IN MEDICAL CONTROL OF THE SPORT TRAINING

Coordinator: Prof. Dr. E. MSc. Velina Almenares Pujadas

Addressed to: Physicians

Objective:
- Implement methods, means and procedures for the development of skills taking part in the medical control

Topics:
- Physical Activity Biochemistry
- Respiratory System
- Cardiovascular Tests
- Nourishment in the Athlete
- Kineanthropometry
- Athlete’s Assessment
- Medical control of the Sport training

Duration: 120 hours; 8 academic credits
Price: 1 300.00 CUC



POSTGRADUATE COURSES

MEDICAL CONTROL OF THE PHYSICAL-SPORT TRAINING

1. WOMEN AND SPORT

Coordinator Dr.: Sonia Izquierdo Miranda (MSc)
Prof. Alicia Hernández Hernández (MSc)

Venue: Sport Medicine Institute

Addressed to: Physicians and professionals linked to Sport and Physical Culture

Objectives:
- Identify the characteristics of the female athlete and associate them to their menstrual cycle and the training loads.
- Enhance the theoretical and practical skills for the functional diagnose of the female athlete.

Topics:
- Characteristics of the High Performance Athlete
- Menarche in Sport
- Menstrual cycle and the Physical loads
- Hormones and Female athletes
- Contraceptive methods and High Performance
- Pregnancy and Physical exercise
- Nutritional recommendations in the High Performance Athlete
- Most frequent injuries in Female athletes

Duration: 40 hours, 1 week (5 days); 2 academic credits
Price: 400.00 CUC

2. INTRODUCTION TO SPORT TRAINING MEDICAL CONTROL

Coordinator: Prof. Dr. Evelina Almenares Pujadas (MSc)*
Prof. Dr. MSc. Oscar Ramírez Martínez**

Venue: Sport Medicine Institute

Addressed to: Physicians and other professionals linked to Sport

Objectives:
- Define the theoretical basis of planning, organization and implementation of the medical control in training
- Indicate the prophylactic and medical behavior in athletes’ attention
- Develop skills in the selection, design and implementation of general and specific tests for each sport group
- Assess tests and draw medical advice to the coach

Topics:
- Theoretical general aspects
- Kineanthropometric characterization and control
- Functional field and lab tests
- Data processing and integration of variables in the functional diagnose of different sports

Duration: 40 hours, 1 week (5 days); 2 academic credits
Price: 400.00 CUC

3. BIOMEDICAL CONTROL IN COMBAT SPORTS

Coordinator: Dr. MSc. Oscar Ramírez Martínez (MSc)
Dr. Evelina Almenare Pullada (MSc)

Addressed to: Physicians and other professionals linked to Sport

Objectives:
- Master the theoretical fundamental contents of combat sports
- Develop determining skills for the appropriate implementation of the systematic medical control in the different disciplines of this sport group

Topics:
- General characteristics of Combat sports
- Kineanthropometric aspects. Nourishment and Weight control Injuries. Its Treatment and prevention
- Psychological aspects and basic psycho-physiological Variables
- Features of Boxing
- Features of Judo
- Features of Fencing
- Features of Taekwondo

Duration: 40 hours, 1 week (5 days); 2 academic credits
Price: 300.00 CUC

4. BIOMEDICAL CONTROL IN FOOTBALL

Coordinator: Dr. Antonio Rodríguez Leal* (MSc)
Dr. Lázaro Llanes Reyes**

Addressed to: Physicians and other professionals linked to Sport

Objectives:
- Identify the functional characteristics of sport and its evolution along the different preparation training
- Define basic theoretical aspects in the control of the footballer’s preparation
- Develop essential practical skills for the performance of the training control




Topics:
- General characteristics of Football
- Morphological and functional aspects affecting the Sport performance
- Prevention, treatment and rehabilitation of Injuries
- Psychological characteristics of the Footballer
- Lab and field Tests
- Nutrition of the Footballer

Duration: 40 hours, 1 week (5 days); 2 academic credits
Price: 300.00 CUC

PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION

1. PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION IN THE HIGH PERFORMANCE SPORT

Coordinator: Dr. MSc. Lázaro Ramos O Farril*
Dr. MSc. Noemí Serviat Hung **

Venue: Sport Medicine Institute

Addressed to: Physicians specialized in Sport Medicine; and Graduates in Physical Culture and Technology in Physiotherapy and Massage

Objective:
- Define the physical means most frequently used and effective in treating injuries in the High Performance Sport

Topics:
- Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation in the High Performance Sport
- Active or passive Therapy in the High Performance Sport
- Massage therapy
- Electrotherapy
- Laser therapy for Injuries in Sport
- Prophylaxis and treatment of the most frequent Injuries in Athletes

Duration: 45 hours, 1 week (7 days); 3 academic credits
Price: 600.00 CUC

2. MOST SIGNIFICANT INJURIES IN HIGH PERFORMANCE SPORT AND ITS REHABILITATION AND IMAGINING DIAGNOSE

Coordinator: MSc Dr. Sc. Ricardo Anillo Badía*
Dr. MSc. Lázaro Ramos O Farril

Venue: Sport Medicine Institute

Addressed to: Physicians and professionals linked to Physical Culture and Sport



Objectives:
- Identify the most frequent injuries in different high performance sports
- Define the different injuries from the imagining criteria.
- Display actions for their treatment and rehabilitation

Topics:
- Most frequent injuries per sport group and specialty
- Classification and causes of injuries as per surgical and therapeutic criteria
- Radiological and ultrasonographic diagnose

Duration: 90 hours, 2 weeks (15 days); 6 academic credits
Price: 900.00 CUC

3. FUNCTIONAL DRESSINGS IN HIGH PERFORMANCE SPORT

Coordinator: Dr. MSc Noemí Serviat Hung
Lic. Manuel Medina Álvarez**

Venue: Sports Medicine Institute.

Addressed to: Physicians and professionals linked to Physical Culture and Sport

Objective:
- Mention the functional dressing frequently used in high performance sport, their prophylactic and therapeutic importance

Topics:
- Different ways to apply dressing according to the rules, the technical elements, the indications and the contraindications
- Functional dressing as per the different joints

Duration: 40 hours, 1 week (5 days), 2 academic credits
Price: 300.00 CUC.

4. SPORT MASSAGE THERAPY

Coordinator: Dr. MSc Lázaro Ramos O Farril*
Dr. MSc Noemí Serviat Hung **
Tech. Fermín León F

Venue: Sports Medicine Institute

Addressed to: Physiotherapists and Physicians linked to Sport Medicine

Objective:
- Acquire the necessary basic knowledge for the correct application of the sport massage, thus allowing an adequate prophylaxis and recovery of the functions in the different muscle segments

Topics:
- Emergence and development of the Sport Massage. Hygienic basis
- Physiological influences. Classification. Methodology for the application of manipulations. Indications and contraindications
- Friction. Its physiological influence. Methodology for its application
- Rub. Its physiological influence. Methodology for its application
- Kneading. Its physiological influence. Methodology for its application
- Percussion. Its physiological influence. Methodology for its application
- Shaking. Its physiological influence. Methodology for its application

Duration: 45 hours, 1 week (7 days), 3 academic credits.
Price: 450.00 CUC.




SPORT-APPLIED SCIENCES

1. NEUROMUSCULAR EVALUATION IN HIGH PERFORMANCE SPORT.

Coordinator: Dr. Bepsi. C. Collazo Garay. (MSc)
Dr. Amparo Oña (MSc)

Venue: Sports Medicine Institute.

Addressed to: Physicians, physiologists, coaches and other professionals linked to Sport and Physical Culture

Objectives:
- Acquire the updated knowledge on the different neuromuscular tests
- Train participants in the selection of the necessary neuromuscular tests for the biomedical control of high performance athletes, depending on the sport, and in the conduction and interpretation of such tests

Topics:
- The muscle. Physiology and anatomic basis necessary for muscle contraction.
- Fibers’ composition. Their importance in sport.
- Neuromuscular adaptations to sport training.
- Strength. Types of strength and basis for the development of the different types of strength and the development of power. Plyometrics.
- Methods for the evaluation of anaerobic-based muscle power.

Duration: 40 hours (1 week) 3 academic credits.
Quotas: 10 participants.
Price: 400 CUC




2. BIOCHEMISTRY OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY

Coordinator: Prof. MSc Graciela Nicot Balón*
Dr. MSc Dashiel Rodríguez Verde. **

Venue: Sports Medicine Institute.

Addressed to: Physicians and professionals linked to Sport and Physical Culture

Objective:
- Update knowledge on the use of biochemical indicators for the control of the physical training plans.

Topics:
- Biochemical principles of physical training.
- Biochemical control of chemical training.
- Use of the blood lactate for the medical control.
- Protein indicators in sport medical control.
- Changes in athletes’ urine.
- Bioenergetics in physical activity.
- Biochemical characteristics of motor skills.
- Altitude and physical performance.

Duration: 45 hours, 1 week (7 days), 3 academic credits.
Price: 800.00 CUC.

3. ATHLETES NUTRITION

Coordinator: Prof. Dr. Luis Ramírez Reyes* (MSc)
Dr. Abel Cueto Sanz** (MSc)

Venue: Sports Medicine Institute.

Addressed to: Physicians and professionals linked to Sport and Physical Culture

Objective:
- Define the current norms and procedures for the calculation of the nutritional values of diets linked to physical exercise and their practical application in athletes.

Topics:
- Methods for athletes’ body weight control.
- Meal habits. Their importance in sport.
- Modified diets. Their use in the sport practice.
- Nutritional recommendations to high performance athletes.
- Basic patterns per sports and training stages.

Duration: 40 hours, 1 week (5 days), 2 academic credits.
Price: 300.00 CUC.


4. ATHLETES NUTRITIONAL RECOVERY

Coordinator: Dr. Aldo López Galarraga.*(MSc)
Dr. Luis Ramírez Reyes. (MSc)
Dr.: Andrés Ríos Hernández.*(MSc)

Venue: Sports Medicine Institute.

Addressed to: Physicians and professionals linked to Sport and Physical Culture

Objectives:
- Define the role of the main nutrients in the re-hydration and repair of tissues and the re-absorption and increase of the energetic reserve
- Identify the particularities of athletes’ nutritional recovery before, during and after the exercise, as per the sport characteristics
- Apply the diet strategies and the synchronization needed to speed up glycogen re-synthesis

Topics:
- Recovery processes
- Relationship between nutrition and functional changes resulting from an intensive and/o long training
- Particularities of nutrition prior to and during the exercise
- Athletes’ hydration
- Location of the medical-biological system of assistance during athletes’ nutritional recovery
- Ergogenic-physiological aid as a means of recovery

Duration: 20 hours, 4 days, 1 academic credit.
Quotas: 10 participants.
Price: 200.00 CUC.

5. KINEANTHROPOMETRY APPLIED TO HIGH PERFORMANCE SPORT

Coordinator: Lic. Willian Carvajal Veitía*
Venue: Sport Medicine Institute

Addressed to: Doctors and professionals linked to Sport and Physical Culture.

Objective:
- Train practitioners of the sport sciences in the use and application of techniques and anthropometric methods, as well as concepts and systems of morphological evaluation of sportsmen, based on the Cuban experience in this field.

Topics:
- Kineanthropometry and Sport
- Body Composition. Definition, background, emergence and main studies
- Somatotype. Background, usefulness and main studies
- Growth and development. National studies
- Biological age; its relationship with sports activity
- Methodological approach for the potential athletic evaluation
- Software for kineanthropometric studies

Duration: 40 hours, 1 week (5 day); 2 academic credits
Price: 300.00 CUC.

6. CARDIOLOGY APPLIED TO SPORT

Coordinator: Dr. Orlando Berovides Padilla (MSc)
Dr. Mercedes González Diaz (Dr. Sc.)
Dr. Adán Sánchez Martínez (MSc)

Objective:
- Identify the diverse changes of heart as an effect of the physical charges. Introduce diagnostic methods and means of the High performance athletes’ cardiovascular system state

Topics:
- The athlete’s heart according to the electrocardiography study
- Syndrome of ventricular preexcitation and the Sport
- Unexpected death in Sport
- Systematic physical Activity and ischemic cardiopathy
- Lab cardiovascular test for athletes and its importance according to the type of sport: theoretical and practical aspects
- Echocardiography in high performance sport. Theoretical and practical aspects
- The Orthostatic test to evaluate the athletes’ adaptability to the position changes
- Assessment of the Chignon rate by ECG on aerobic and anaerobic capacities
- Arrhythmia in Sport and actions to be followed

Duration: 40 hours, 1 week (5 day); 2 academic credits
Price: 400.00 CUC

7. ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES FOR THE ANTI-DOPING CONTROL

Coordinator: Lic. Teresa M. Correa Vidal *
Lic. Dayamin Martínez Brito**
Dr C. Arístides Rosado***

Venue: Sport Medicine Institute, Anti-doping Laboratory

Addressed to: Those who hold a Degree in Pharmaceutical and Chemistry Technologies; Toxicologists; and Biochemists

Objective:
- Train the technical personnel in the most used analytical methods in the Anti-doping Laboratory through the development of basic elements of the techniques thus allowing them to interact with the analysts during the analytical process and improve the extraction methods from the biological matrix of interest



Topics:
- Gaseous Chromatography
- Mass Spectrometry
- Sample Preparation








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