MAS in infectiology and infection control and prevention

General information

The aims of the MAS in infectiology and infection control and prevention are the following:

to gain the necessary knowledge in epidemiology, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of all contagious diseases as well as the practical know-how in order to exercise an independent activity;
to assimilate knowledge within a pluridisciplinary approach while getting acquainted with other fields related to the medicine of infectious diseases, to infection prevention and epidemiology;
to correctly interpret recommendations, publications and scientific reports within the speciality.

Minimum preliminary training

3 years of general medical service or paediatrics
1 year in the field of infectious diseases, experimental infectiology, epidemiology or the prevention of infectious diseases

Head of programme

Infectious diseases service
Department of internal medicine - Hôpitaux Universitaires Genevois
Rue Gabrielle-Perret-Gentil 4 - CH-1211 Genève 14
Tel. +41 22 372 98 00

Regulations

MAS en infectiologie et prévention et contrôle de l'infection règlement

MAS in infectiology and infection control and prevention - English version

MAS en médecine clinique règlement cadre