Infosalud Perú

Name

Infosalud Perú

Legal name

Instituto de investigación y formación profesional en salud EIRL

Website

https://infosaludperu.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2009

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Infosalud Perú is a Peruvian online continuing medical education platform that delivers subscription-based diplomados, courses, and specializations to physicians and allied health professionals via Zoom and a proprietary 24/7 virtual campus.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Continuing Medical Education

NAICS

Professional and Management Development Training (61143), Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (6113)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Project, Quality & Operations (PMP PDUs, Six Sigma, Quality CE) (EDAAALAM)

Keywords

• Continuing medical education
• Healthcare professional training
• Online clinical courses
• Medical specialization programs
• Nursing education programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Lima

HQ country

Peru

HQ region

Latin America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Operations

Revenue model

1. Professional Education Programs (Diplomados, Cursos, Especializaciones): Infosalud Peru generates revenue primarily through tuition fees for its portfolio of online and semi-presencial professional development programs for healthcare workers. Programs are sold as subscription-style monthly payments plus a one-time enrollment fee. Pricing varies by program, with diplomados commanding higher monthly fees (S/ 350–500) and courses charging lower fees (S/ 300–400 per month), plus matriculation and diploma processing fees. Revenue is collected via bank transfers to institutional accounts at BCP, BBVA, Interbank, and Scotiabank, as well as in-office credit/debit card payments.
2. Thesis Consulting and Advisory Services: The company offers paid thesis consulting, methodology advisory, and academic writing services targeted at medical professionals completing graduate and postgraduate research. Pricing is project-based and varies by topic, page count, and turnaround time, with payment structured in three installments. Services include anti-plagiarism software review, draft delivery, and editing.
3. Corporate Training (Capacitación Empresarial): Bespoke on-site or virtual training sessions for healthcare organizations and companies, structured as private group programs (10–20 participants) lasting three months. Pricing is quote-based per engagement.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Infosalud Perú (Instituto de investigación y formación profesional en salud EIRL) is a private Peruvian educational institution that delivers online and semi-presential continuing education programs — diplomados, advanced courses, specializations, and nursing diplomas — for healthcare professionals including physicians, nurses, nutritionists, and pharmacists. Programs are delivered live via Zoom and asynchronously through a proprietary 24/7 virtual campus (plataformadegestioncomercial.com) and are certified by partner universities including Universidad Nacional San Luis Gonzaga de Ica and Universidad Cayetano Heredia. The company also sells paid thesis consulting/advisory services and bespoke corporate training programs for healthcare organizations.

Product overview

Infosalud Perú operates as an educational technology platform offering a portfolio of online and semi-presential professional training programs for healthcare workers. The core offering consists of a 24/7 Virtual Campus / Plataforma Virtual (a proprietary educational platform accessible at plataformadegestioncomercial.com) that delivers live Zoom classes and recorded content. Around this platform, the company organizes multiple program categories: (1) Clinical Specialization Programs (Especialización Clínica) covering occupational health, biomechanics, medical auditing, and more; (2) Health Business Management Programs (Gestión de Empresa en Salud) covering public health, insurance, and hospital management; (3) Nursing Diplomas (Diplomados de Enfermería); (4) General Courses (Cursos); and (5) a rich catalog of named diplomas and courses including the Diplomado de Medicina Interna, Diplomado de Cuidados Intensivos, the advanced Administration Clinic course, the Mechanical Ventilation extension course, and Pediatric specialty courses in neurology, respiratory, digestive, dermatological, and infectious diseases. Additional services include corporate training and thesis consulting/advisory for medical professionals. Programs are certified by partner universities including Universidad Nacional San Luis Gonzaga de Ica, Universidad Cayetano Heredia, and the Federación Médica Peruana.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Diplomado de Actualización en Medicina Interna (Enfoque Clínico Avanzado) A 4-month advanced clinical diplomado in internal medicine covering emergency, outpatient, and chronic care levels, with 4 modules, 12 live sessions, and 24 academic credits. Certified by Universidad Nacional San Luis Gonzaga de Ica. Pricing: matrícula S/ 50–100 plus S/ 350–500 monthly, plus S/ 300 diploma processing fee.
• Administración Clínica, Gestión Hospitalaria, Tecnología e Innovación en Salud A 4-month advanced course covering strategic planning, financial management, AI in health services, telemedicine, leadership, quality, and patient safety. Awards 3.5 recertification points for CMP, certified by the Federación Médica Peruana and sponsored by UNMSM Faculty of Medicine.
• Ventilación Mecánica de lo Básico a lo Avanzado Extension course covering basic and advanced mechanical ventilation principles, with 4 modules and 8 sessions (140 academic hours). Certified by Hospital Arzobispo Loayza and co-auspiced by Universidad Cayetano Heredia.
• Introducción a la Terapéutica y Cuidados Intensivos para Médicos A 4-month diplomado with 12 live sessions covering critical patient management and intensive care therapeutics, delivered 100% online via Zoom and certified by Universidad Nacional San Luis Gonzaga.
• Medicina Crítica y Cuidados Intensivos A 3-month national interactive online course with 6 modules and 70 hours of telepresential training. Sponsored by Universidad Cayetano Heredia and Hospital Dos de Mayo. Pricing: matrícula S/ 100 + S/ 400 monthly (≈S/ 1,300 total).
• Valoración y Calificación del Daño Corporal Diplomado on assessment and qualification of bodily damage from common and occupational diseases and accidents, covering methodology and legal standards for disability evaluation.
• Medicina Interna Ambulatoria para Médicos Generales A 6-month advanced course with 6 modules and 12 topics covering diagnosis, treatment, differential diagnosis, and referral guidelines for primary care. Includes 18 case-based evaluations (40% weight) and 7 modular tests (60% weight). Pricing: S/ 300 monthly + S/ 100 matrícula.
• Nutrición Clínica y Terapia Nutricional Especializada Diplomado in clinical nutrition and specialized nutritional therapy covering nutritional care in acute and chronic diseases, organized in 7 modules with 14 evaluations. Open to physicians, nurses, nutritionists, and pharmacists.
• Enfermedades Respiratorias del Niño y Adolescente Pediatric course in diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of respiratory diseases in children and adolescents, including immunology and allergies, divided into 7 modules with 14 sessions.
• Infectología Pediátrica Update course in pediatric infectious diseases covering the most frequent infectious pathologies in children, organized in 7 modules with 14 sessions.
• Dermatología Pediátrica Course in pediatric dermatology covering diagnosis and treatment of skin diseases in infants, children, and adolescents.
• Enfermedades Neurológicas del Niño y Adolescente Course in diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of neurological diseases in children and adolescents, organized in 7 modules covering movement disorders, neuromuscular and vascular diseases, and rehabilitation.
• Enfermedades Digestivas del Niño y Adolescente Course in diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of digestive diseases in children and adolescents, covering esophagus, stomach, intestine, colon, pancreas, liver, and nutritional support.
• Prevención y Control de Infecciones por Covid-19 Course covering prevention, diagnosis, classification, severity, and management of COVID-19 in adult, pediatric, and pregnant patients, including biosafety and airway management.
• Consultoría y Asesoría de Tesis Paid thesis consulting and advisory services for medical professionals, including research methodology, drafting, anti-plagiarism checks, and thesis defense preparation. Advisors are registered with CONCYTEC's REGINA registry. Pricing varies by topic complexity, page count, and turnaround, paid in three installments.
• Capacitación Empresarial Bespoke corporate training for healthcare organizations and institutions in on-site or virtual format, with customized topics, groups of 10–20 participants, lasting three months and including study materials, virtual advisory, and evaluations. Quote-based pricing.
• Campus Virtual / Plataforma Virtual 24/7 Proprietary 24/7 virtual educational platform hosting recorded classes, downloadable materials, online evaluations, case studies, forums, and learning guides, with live classes delivered via Zoom.

Quantifiable outcome

• Graduates receive 24 academic credits per diplomado, valid for professional promotions and competitions
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

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AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered flagship, minor and core.

• Universidad Nacional San Luis Gonzaga de Ica (UNICA)flagshipStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2025UNICA is the primary university certification partner for Infosalud's diplomado programs. It awards academic credits (24 per diplomado) and issues diplomas valid for professional promotions and competitions in Peru. The partnership includes visa/endorsement by the University's Rectorate. Infosalud references UNICA across multiple programs including Medicina Interna, Nutrición Clínica, and Ventilación Mecánica.
• CONCYTEC (Registro REGINA)minorOthers · 1 January 2020Infosalud's thesis consulting faculty is registered with CONCYTEC's REGINA registry (2020), establishing the academic credentials of its thesis advisors and consultants for medical research guidance.
• Universidad Cayetano HerediacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerUniversidad Cayetano Heredia co-auspices the Ventilación Mecánica course, providing institutional endorsement and contributing to the program's academic credibility. It is referenced alongside Hospital Arzobispo Loayza as a co-certifying institution.
• Hospital Arzobispo Loayza (CM – Hospital Arzobispo Loayza)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe CM – Hospital Arzobispo Loayza certifies the Ventilación Mecánica course, serving as a clinical authority and contributing faculty. The hospital's Intensive Care Unit specialists co-design and co-deliver the curriculum.
• Hospital Dos de MayocoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerHospital Dos de Mayo co-auspices the Medicina Crítica y Cuidados Intensivos national course alongside Universidad Cayetano Heredia. The hospital's intensivists serve as course faculty.
• Federación Médica PeruanacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe Clínica Administración course is certified by the Federación Médica Peruana and sponsored by the UNMSM Faculty of Medicine. The Federation awards 3.5 recertification points for the CMP (Colegio Médico del Perú) per program.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Osmosis (Elsevier): Medical education platform owned by Elsevier offering visual clinical learning, board prep, and continuing education globally. Overlaps with Infosalud in clinical case pedagogy and medical professional CE, but serves a global English-first audience at much larger scale.
• Coursera: Global online learning platform with a growing catalog of healthcare and medical certificates from accredited universities in Spanish. Indirect competitive threat to Infosalud as Spanish-speaking physicians increasingly access CE through global platforms rather than local providers.
• Medscape: WebMD-owned free medical education and CME platform serving physicians globally. Comparable as a destination for accredited medical CE, but offers free, ad-supported content rather than paid diplomados and operates at vastly larger scale.
• Platzi: Leading Latin American online education platform with courses in technology, business, and increasingly health. Comparable in geographic focus and Spanish-language delivery model, though Platzi's catalog is broader and less clinically specialized than Infosalud's.
• HealthStream: US-listed workforce development and credentialing platform focused on healthcare organizations. Comparable in the corporate training (Capacitación Empresarial) segment, particularly for hospital and clinical staff compliance training.

Direct peers

• AMIR: Spanish medical exam preparation and continuing education company focused on physician training and MIR specialty preparation. Comparable to Infosalud in delivering structured, certified medical education to Spanish-speaking doctors, though primarily in Spain.
• Lecturio: Global online medical education platform offering video-based clinical courses, case simulations, and certification prep for medical students and professionals. Comparable in delivery model (live + recorded video, virtual campus, clinical case pedagogy) though it operates globally rather than regionally.
• Editorial Médica Panamericana: Spanish-language medical publishing and continuing education group operating across Latin America. Directly comparable to Infosalud in target audience (Spanish-speaking healthcare professionals) and in offering certified medical CE content, though at much larger regional scale.
• Manual CTO: Spain-based medical training and exam preparation company widely used by Spanish-speaking physicians preparing for MIR and specialty exams. Closely comparable in product (clinical continuing education) and customer profile (Spanish-speaking medical professionals seeking certification).

Regional players

• Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia (UPCH) Continuing Education: One of Peru's leading medical universities and a current Infosalud certification partner. UPCH itself runs competing continuing education programs directly, making it both a partner and a competitive incumbent in the Peruvian medical CE market.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/INFOSALUDPERU
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/infosalud-per%C3%BA

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Funding overview

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