Clinica IPPA




			Welcome to the High Altitude Pathology Institute, Clinica IPPA. Since our creation in 1970, we have evolved to become the most experienced and prestigious medical center dealing with high altitude medical care. Our leading edge technology, our kind physicians, our extensive knowledge and our efficient support team, will make your visit to La Paz, a pleasant and memorable experience. Av. Saavedra 2302 La Paz, Bolivia Altitude 3510 m Tel: (591-2) 224 5394 http://www.altitudeclinic.com en Español

Travel tips

What to do in order to travel to the city of La Paz in order to avoid Acute Mountain Sickness

Medical facilities

The physicial installations for medical check-ups, diagnosis and treatment.

Patient comments

Some remarks made by some of our distinguished patients and visitors

Training

Medical doctors, students, nurses, mountain climbers and others can get training in research at high altitude.

Altitude course

We give yearly courses on high altitude medicine. It now includes travelling within Bolivia.

Congresses

The 1st World Congress on High Altitude Medicine and Physiology was co-organized by us. It was so succesful that the 2nd was in Cusco, Peru, the third in Matsumoto, Japan, the fourth in Arica, Chile, the fifth in Barcelona, Spain, the sixth in Xining, China and Lhasa, Tibet.

Photos

Some photos from our old website.

Slideshow Flash

Some recent photos

A little history

Want to know how it all started back in 1970 ?

Research publications

Our scientific work, where you will find our publications with full text.

Zubieta University

After 36 years of experience we now move on to create the Zubieta University with a Medical School, Anthropology, Mathematics and Sociology.

How to reach us

Av. Saavedra 2302
Tel. +(591-2) 224 5394
La Paz, Bolivia

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