Education:
1972 - Primary school: “Vukašin Radunović”, Berane
1976 - Grammar school “Panto Mališić”, Berane
1982 - Faculty of Medicine, Niš
1990 - Specialisation: General Surgery, Clinical Center of Serbia, Faculty of Medicine, Belgrade
2000 - Post-graduate studies: Faculty of Medicine, Belgrade; Topic: “Anatomical features and measuring of the approximate muscle tension when treating defects in the inguinal region”
2006 - PhD studies: Faculty of Medicine, Belgrade; Topic: “The volume of operative trauma in classical and minilaparotomy cholecystectomy”
2008 - Primarius: Ministry of Health of Montenegro
Professional experience:
2015 -2016 - Advisor to the Prime Minister of Montenegro
2012 - Lecturer at academic and post-graduate studies, applied specialist studies at the Faculty of Economics
2012 - Associate professor, Faculty of Medicine, Podgorica, for the course: "Surgery - hepatobiliary surgery”
2009-2012 - Minister of Health of Montenegro
2007 - Senior lecturer for the course: "Surgery - hepatobiliary surgery”, Faculty of Medicine, Podgorica;
2006-2009 - Minister of Health, Work and Social Welfare of Montenegro
2004 -2006 – Member of the Parliament of Montenegro
2004-2006 - Surgical Clinics, Clinical Centre, Podgorica
2004-2006 - Teaching assistant for the course: “Surgery”, Faculty of Medicine, Podgorica;
2001 -2002 – Member of the Parliament of Montenegro
1998-2003 - Director of public health institution General Hospital, Berane
1998 -2000 - Member of the Parliament of Montenegro
1997-2003 - Teacher in the High School of Medicine, Berane, for the course: “Surgery”
1984-1997 - Surgical department of General Hospital, Berane
1983-1985 - Teacher in the High School of Medicine, Berane
1982-1984 - Primary Health Care Centre, Berane
- Mentor at graduate, master and PhD studies.
*List of the mentorship available upon request
Professional reference/ professional development:
8-11 October 2014 - First International Congress of Physiotherapists of Montenegro, Igalo, Montenegro
30 June– 4 July 2014 - ECPD VI International Summer School of cardiovascular diseases: Risk factor control, diagnostic and treatment of cardiovascular diseases, Miločer, Montenegro
30 May – 1 June 2014 ECPD International Specialist School: Modern achievements in prevention, therapy and rehabilitation of addictive diseases, Kotor, Montenegro
23-27 May 2014 - ECPD International Summer School Management of Health Institutions: Health care systems of South Eastern Europe at the crossroads view to the future after a decade of reforms, Miločer, Montenegro
2013 - Ministerial Conference on Universal Health Coverage, Turkey
17 September 2013 - EACCME-Postgraduate course - How to cure and maintain a healthy stomach, Miločer, Montenegro
15-17 November 2012- 6th Meeting of International Endohernia Society organised by Serbian Hernia Society, Belgrade
25-29 June 2012 - ECPD III International Summer School: Prevention and treatment of cardiovascular diseases, Miločer
2011 - I Ministerial Global Conference on Healthy Lifestyles and Non-Communicable Disease Control, Moscow
19-20 November 2010- 4th Intensive Balkan Telemedicine and E- Health Seminar, Podgorica
2008-2009 - Member of the Steering Committee of the University of Montenegro
14 – 17 December 2007 - Basics of health management, organised by the Faculty of Medicine, University of Zagreb, Pržno - Sveti Stefan, Budva
2004 - IX Central-European Congress on Coloproctology, Belgrade
2004 - VI Word International Congress on Hepato-Biliary Surgery, Washington
2004 - IV Symposium of Coloproctology, Belgrade
2003 - II International hernia Congress, London
2002 - XLI International Congress of Yugoslavian Anthropological Society, Tivat
1998 - XX International Yugoslavian Surgical Congress, Zlatibor
1995 - II Yugoslavian Congress of Urgent Surgery and Traumatology, Budva
1989 - XVIII International SFRY Surgical Congress , Sarajevo
Other:
- School of endoscopy, Division of Gastroenterology, MMA Belgrade (Dr Milentije Petrović)
- Basic workshop on laparoscopic surgery, Clinical Hospital Centre Dr “Dragiša Mišović” Belgrade
- Workshops on laparoscopic sewing, Surgery Clinic of the Medical Faculty Novi Sad
- Training in laparoscopic surgery, Surgery Clinic of the Clinical Centre Novi Sad, General Hospital "Senta”
- Workshops on herniology, Surgery Clinic Niš
- Implants of General Hospital in Pančevo
- Tensionless techniques - General Hospital in Zrenjanin, General Hospital in Senta, General Hospital in Berane
- Member of the Federation of European Digestive Surgical Society
Foreign languages:
- English language: Course level B2, Human Resources Administration
- He has basic knowledge of the German language.