Professional Experience:

• 2008 Completed her medical internship at the Railway Workers Health Care Institute.
• 2008–2009 Worked at the Dedinje Cardiovascular Institute.
• 2009–2011 Worked as a General Practitioner at the Voždovac Primary Health Care Center.
• Since 2011 she has been employed at the Dedinje Cardiovascular Institute, where she is engaged in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular diseases.

Memberships:

• Member of the Cardiology Society of Serbia
• Member of the European Society of Cardiology

Scientific and Professional Work:

Dr. Milinković contributed to the development of the Serbian National Clinical Practice Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of heart failure, as well as to the translation of the pocket editions of the European Guidelines for the Management of Acute and Chronic Heart Failure published in 2016 and 2021. He also participated in the preparation of the Heart Failure Association recommendations for the treatment of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction, published in 2022.

He is the author of more than 40 scientific publications, including 19 original papers published in journals indexed in the Journal Citation Reports (JCR). Nine of these papers were published in top-tier M21a journals. His publications have a cumulative impact factor of 222, with more than 4,600 citations and an H-index of 16.

He has delivered more than 40 invited lectures at national and international congresses, including the Heart Failure Congress 2019.

Dr. Milinković is the co-author of seven chapters in national cardiology textbooks and one chapter in an international cardiology textbook. He also serves as a reviewer for the journal ESC Heart Failure.

He actively participates in international projects, including Peptides for Life, focused on the use of natriuretic peptides in acute heart failure, and HFA Atlas, dedicated to the epidemiology of heart failure across Europe.

Areas of Interest:

• Heart Failure
• Cardiomyopathies
• Pulmonary Hypertension
• Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing (CPET) and Exercise Stress Testing
• Preventive Cardiology
• Diagnosis and Treatment of Complex Cardiovascular Diseases

Professional Memberships:

• Cardiology Society of Serbia
• Echocardiographic Society of Serbia
• European Society of Pediatric Cardiology
• European Society of Echocardiography
• European Society of Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging
• Balkan Society of Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery

Special Areas of Interest:

• Pediatric cardiology
• Echocardiography in children and adults
• Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in children and adults

Areas of Interest:

• Heart failure
• Emergency conditions in cardiology
• Arterial hypertension

Professional Development:

• 2011 – International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP), Public Health Issues, U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs
• 2018 – Basic course in transthoracic echocardiography, Institute for Cardiovascular Diseases Dedinje, Belgrade

Memberships:

• Cardiology Society of Serbia (UKS)
• European Society of Cardiology (ESC)
• Heart Failure Association (HFA)

Languages:

• English

Professional training:

Training Program, Research institute of circulation pathology Meshalkin, Novosibirsk, 2016
Pediatric and congenital interventional EP curriculum (Brompton Royal Hospital – London, Leiden University, Bergamo, Barcelona), 2018.
Interventional EP Curriculum, Ventricular tachycardia Module (San Rafaele – Milan), 2021.

Memberships and publications:

He is a member of the European Association of Cardiologists, the European Association for Heart Rhythm Disorders and the Association of Cardiologists of Serbia.

He is the author and co-author of 130 works in their entirety, 37 of which are indexed in the JCR list, he is the author of two chapters in textbooks and books on cardiology. Participant of a large number of foreign and domestic congresses, where he held several invited lectures in the field of heart rhythm disorders. He was an active participant in a number of highly specialized courses in invasive electrophysiology in the country and abroad.

Special interest:

arrhythmology and invasive heart electrophysiology.

Professional training:

2013 Memorial Hermann and St Luke’s Episcopal Hospital, Houston, USA

Memberships and Publications:

He is a member of the Association of Cardiologists of Serbia, the European Association of Cardiologists, the European Working Group for Myocardial and Pericardial Diseases, the European Association for Heart Failure, the European Association for Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions, the European Working Group for Coronary Pathophysiology and Microcirculation.

He is the author and co-author of 124 papers in their entirety, 84 of which are indexed in the JCR list, as well as 8 chapters in textbooks and books on cardiology. Participant of a large number of foreign and domestic congresses, where he gave invited lectures in the field of non-invasive and invasive cardiological diagnostics.

Area of interest:

interventional cardiology and echocardiography

Other scientific and professional activities, awards and recognitions:

Secretary of postgraduate studies in cardiology, Faculty of Medicine in Belgrade (1994-2002)
Secretary of the Cardiology Section of SLD (1995–1999)
President of the section for the application of ultrasound in medicine of SLD (1998-2004)
President of the working group for valvular defects of the Association of Cardiologists of Serbia and Montenegro (1998-2006)
President of the cardiology section of SLD (2005-2007)
President of the Imaging Working Group of the Association of Cardiologists of Serbia (2009-2013)
Member of the Presidency of the Serbian Medical Association 2013-2015
He is one of the founders of the Association for Echocardiography of Yugoslavia/Serbia (2000) and the Association for Congenital Heart Defects of Serbia (2021).
Diplomas and letters of thanks from the SLD, the Association of Cardiology of Serbia and the European Association of Cardiologists, the Charter of the SLD, the Grammar of Patriarch Pavle
Award for scientific work of the Ministry of Science and Technology of the Republic of Serbia for 2002/2003

Professional and academic activities:

Member of the Serbian Medical Association (from 1976-)
Member of the Association of Cardiologists of Serbia (from 1979- )
Member of the European Association of Cardiologists (from 1980- )
Member of the European Association for Echocardiography (1998-2012)
Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology (FESC)
Member of the Board for Cardiovascular Pathology, Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts 2023
Member and president of the commission for admission and promotion of associates and teachers of the Faculty of Medicine in Belgrade (2002–2016)

Editorials, publications and mentoring:

Member of the editorial board of national magazines: “Cardiology”, “Medicinski podmladak” and “Heart and Blood Vessels”.
“Editor of the magazine Serbian archive for holistic medicine”, editor of recommendation of the European Society of Cardiology.
More than 570 publications, including 136 in extent papers in domestic and international peer-reviewed journals and 35 chapters in books and textbooks.

Work experience:

• 1997 he completed his basic medical internship at the Medical Faculty of the University of Belgrade
• 1998 he was employed at the Institute for Cardiovascular Diseases in Dedinje – Head of the Coronary Unit
• 2011 he became a Clinical Assistant at the Internal Medicine course at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Belgrade
• 2010-2015 he stayed four times for 3 months each at the Chest Disease Hospital in Kuwait, where he worked as the head of the coronary unit and at the interventional cardiology department

Professional training:

He attended clinical training at St Johns Hospital in Detroit, USA and at the Kerckoff Clinic in Bad Nauheim, Germany.

Memberships:

He is a member of the Association of Cardiologists of Serbia and the European Association of Cardiologists, as well as the American-Austrian medical foundation.