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Personal profile
I am a medical geneticist, specialist in Bioethics, with a master's degree in education for healthcare professionals. Currently, I am the coordinator of the Medical Genetics program at PUJ. My main interests are focused on clinical teaching, medical genetics, care of patients with rare diseases, research in rare diseases, healh public, primary care, medical education, medical well-being, hospital ethics, clinical ethics, and bioethics in medical genetics.
Education
Esme, Specialist in Medical Genetics
Award Date: 20 Sep 2007
Esp, Bioethics Specialist
Award Date: 20 Sep 2007
Bachelor, Physician and Surgeon
Award Date: 06 Dec 2001
Category in the National Science System 2024
- Junior
Associated academic programs - Bogotá
- Specialization in Education for Health Professionals
- Specialization in Medical Genetics
- Master's Degree in Education for Health Professionals
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Research output
- 6 Article
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Strengthening Medical Genetics and Genomic Medicine in Colombia: Progress, Challenges, and Strategic Opportunities: trengthening Medical Genetics
Páez Rojas, P. L., Mora Barreto, L. M., Rincon Redondo, J. S., Zarante Montoya, I. M., León-Sanabria, M. C. & Urueña Serrano, A. M., 15 Aug 2025, Journal of Community Genetics, on line, NA, p. NA ( on line) 15 p.Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article
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Conocimientos, habilidades, actitudes y prácticas en telesalud de los profesionales de la salud durante la pandemia de COVID-19
Translated title of the contribution :Knowledge, Skills, Attitudes and Practices in Telehealth of Health Professionals During COVID-19 Pandemic Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Patterns of digital information and communication technology use among patients at primary health care centres in Colombia: Phase I of the DIADA project
Suárez-Obando, F., Gómez-Restrepo, C., Castro-Diaz, S., Paez-Rojas, P., Uribe-Restrepo, J. M., Naslund, J. A., Torrey, W. C., Cubillos, L., Bartels, S. M., Williams, M. J. & Marsch, L. A., Jul 2021, In: Revista Colombiana de Psiquiatría (English ed.). 50 Suppl 1, Suppl 1, p. 116-132 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Urgencias metabólicas y genéticas en la Unidad de Recién Nacidos: Enfermedad de la orina con olor a jarabe de arce
Translated title of the contribution :Genetic and metabolic urgencies in the neonatal intensive care unit: Maple syrup urine disease Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Descriptive study of 20 patients with schizophrenia in Boyacá, Colombia
Rozo, Z. L. C., Espinosa, M. P. S., Lagos, M. R., Rojas, P. L. P., Duque, C. C. & Castro, R. M. F., 2013, In: Iatreia. 26, 3, p. 245-256 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
2 Scopus citations
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CARACTERIZACIÓN DEL ESTADO DE SALUD DE PACIENTES COLOMBIANOS DIAGNOSTICADOS CON ACONDROPLASIA E HIPOCONDROPLASIA
Páez Rojas, P. L. (PI), Ayala-Ramírez, P. (CoI) & Solano Manzano, M. C. (Estud)
04/08/25 → 03/08/26
Project: Research
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Programa de vigilancia y seguimiento de las malformaciones congénitas en Bogota D.C.
Zarante Montoya, I. M. (PI), Patiño Cuervo, D. C. (CoI), Páez Rojas, P. L. (CoI) & Sarmiento, K. (CoI)
11/11/14 → 13/11/29
Project: Research
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Análisis fenotípico y molecular de una familia colombiana con enfermedad de Fabry.
Prieto Rivera, J. C. (PI), Duran Franch, C. (CoI), Lopez Caceres, A. D. P. (Asis) & Páez Rojas, P. L. (Asis)
10/01/06 → 09/01/07
Project: Research
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Impacto de la carga genética en la población pediátrica hospitalizada del Hospital Universitario San Ignacio.
Suarez Obando, F. (PI), Zarante Montoya, I. M. (CoPI) & Páez Rojas, P. L. (Asis)
01/06/04 → 30/11/04
Project: Research