Spec. dr med. Katarina Lukić

radiologist

Spec. dr med. Katarina Lukić

Education:

  • 2012 basic studies, Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade
  • 2017 School of contrast ultrasound – CEUS, Ljubljana
  • 2019 Specialization in Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade
  • Doctoral student of the Faculty of Medicine in Belgrade in the field of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine

Work experience:

  • 2015 full-time employee at UKSC in the departments (Interventional Radiology, UC, Infectious and Tropical Diseases Clinic)
  • 2022 Clinic for lung diseases UKCS, department of pulmoradiology
  • 2022 consultant, Ars Medica Beograd

Areas of interest:

MSCT diagnostics of the body
Interventional procedures in the diagnosis of chest diseases
Ultrasound diagnostics
Doppler sonography
X-ray diagnostics

Active memberships:

Association of Radiologists of Europe (ESR)

Spec. dr med. Filip Lukić

radiologist

Spec. dr med. Filip Lukić

Education:

  • 2013 basic studies, Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade
  • 2019 specialization in Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade.
  • PhD student at the Faculty of Medicine in Belgrade in the field of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine.
    subspecialization in Interventional Radiology at MFUB in progress

Work experience:

  • volunteer at KBC Bežanijske Kosa
  • permanently employed at the radiology department of KBC Beženijska kosa
  • consultant at Ars Medica Beograd

Areas of interest:

MSCT body
MSCT angiography
Ultrasound diagnostics (musculoskeletal system, soft tissues)
Doppler sonography
X-ray diagnostics
MRI imaging of the musculoskeletal system
Interventional radiological procedures

Active memberships:

Association of Radiologists of Europe (ESR)

Association of Interventional Radiologists of Serbia (DIRS)

Association of Interventional Radiologists of Europe (CIRSE)

Dr Dragana Pavlović – Stanković

radiologist

Dr Dragana Pavlović – Stanković

Education:

  • 1999 Faculty of Medicine, University of Pristina
  • 2010 Specialization in radiology at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade
  • 2021 Specialization in Oncology at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade. Subspecialty thesis: Magnetic resonance imaging of locally advanced breast cancer: correlation of initial tumor morphology and biological markers

Work experience:

  • 1999 – 2014 Dom zdravlja Voždovac (General Practice Service, Radiological Diagnostics Service)
  • 2015 – Institute of Oncology and Radiology of Serbia, Department of Radiological Diagnostics – Department of Breast Disease Diagnostics

Area of ​​narrow interest and training:

Radiological diagnosis of breast disease

Percutaneous interventional diagnostic breast procedures

Dr Branko Gaković

radiologist

Dr Branko Gaković

Education:

  • In 2015, he completed basic medical studies at the Medical Faculty of the University of Belgrade
  • In 2023, he passed the specialist exam in the field of Radiology with excellent results and obtained the title of specialist in Radiology

Work experience:

  • since 2017, he has been working and continuing his professional development at the Clinic for Vascular and Endovascular Surgery of the UKCS, where he is permanently employed

Closer interests:

It deals more closely with the diagnosis of diseases of blood vessels, bone-joint system and peripheral nerves.

He is a member of ESVS, SECHO and ESFUMB associations.

He is a participant in numerous clinical studies and co-author of professional papers.

Dr Dragana Ristić – Baloš

radiologist

Dr Dragana Ristić – Baloš

Education:

  • 2003 Doctor of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade
  • 2016 specialization in radiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade
  • 2017/18 enrolled in narrow specialization in neuroradiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade, ongoing
  • 2022/23 enrolled doctoral studies at the Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade, ongoing

Work experience:

  • 2005 – 2008 “Southern Banat” Health Center Pancevo – Blood Transfusion Service
  • since 2010 Clinical Center of Serbia, Center for Radiology and Magnetic Resonance, Department of Neuroradiology

Dr Jelena Šišević

radiologist

Dr Jelena Šišević

Education:

  • 2004 – 2011 Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade
  • 2011 – 2013 Specialist academic studies in radiology at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade
  • 2014 – 2017 Specialization in Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade

Work experience:

  • 2011 – 2014 employed in the Emergency Center of the Emergency Radiology Department of the University Clinical Center of Serbia
  • 2014 – 2017 Employed at the First Surgical Clinic, Department of Digestive Radiology, University Clinical Center of Serbia
  • Since 2017, she has been employed at the Magnetic Resonance Center of the University Clinical Center of Serbia

Area of ​​interest:

“body” radiology – X-ray, ultrasound, CT and MRI examinations of the chest, abdomen and pelvis

Ass. dr sci. med. Igor Đorić

radiologist

Ass. dr sci. med. Igor Đorić

Education:

  • 1999 Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade
  • 2004 Master’s degree in medical sciences (thesis “The value of computed tomography (CT) of the chest in determining the stage of bronchial carcinoma”)
  • 2006 title of radiologist specialist
  • 2016 Doctor of Medical Sciences title (thesis “Significance of planimetric and volumetric parameters of multidetector computed tomography in the diagnosis of Graves’ orbitopathy”)

Work experience:

  • 2001 – 2013 Department of Emergency Radiology of the University Clinical Center of Serbia
  • since 2013, Department of Non-invasive (MDCT) Neuroradiology, Clinic for Neurosurgery, University Clinical Center of Serbia, Center for Radiology and Magnetic Resonance

Academic positions:

  • 2019 Clinical assistant, Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade
  • 2019 Research Associate, Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade

Areas of interest:

Neuroradiology
MDCT – neuroimaging

Memberships:

Serbian Medical Association
Association of Radiologists of Serbia
Association of Neuroradiologists of Serbia
European Association of Radiologists

Ass. Prim. dr sci. med. Goran Đuričić

radiologist

Ass. Prim. dr sci. med. Goran Đuričić

Education:

  • 2001 Doctor of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade
  • 2005 – 2009 specialization in radiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade
  • In 2010, he completed his master’s postgraduate studies in Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade.
  • 2018 PhD: “The importance of multifractal analysis of magnetic resonance images in the assessment of response to chemotherapy in primary bone neoplasms”. Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade

Work experience:

  • since 2003, a doctor at the Diagnostic Center of the University Children’s Clinic in Belgrade
  • since 2009 specialist in radiology
  • since 2010 a narrower interest in musculoskeletal radiology
  • since 2012, he has been participating in a professional project entitled: “Evaluation of the effect of the biphasic Agili-C™ implant on cartilage regeneration and osteochondral defects” (MRI exams)
  • from 2018 – 2023 participates in a professional project entitled: “A prospective Multicenter Open-label Randomized Controlled Trial of Agili-C™ vs. Surgical Standard of Care (SSOC) for the Treatment of Joint Surface Lesions of the Knee” (does MRI exams)
  • appointed by the Council for Specialist Education of the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Belgrade as a mentor for part of the specialist internship in the field of diagnosis of sports injuries at the Department of Sports Medicine; Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade.
  • since 2018 consultant at Ars Medica Beograd

Academic positions:

  • In 2018, he was awarded the title of Primarius by the Serbian Medical Association
  • In 2019, he was elected to the position of clinical assistant at the Department of Radiology; Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade

Advanced training:

Pediatric Radiology seminar, July 17-23, 2011. Salzburg, Austria
4th Live Arthroscopy Festival, Current concept and controversies in arthroscopic knee, shoulder and elbow surgery. 2011. Portorož, Slovenia
49th Annual Meeting and 35th Postgraduate Course of ESPR, 2012, Athens, Greece
Summer School on Image Processing (SSIP 2012); Medical Image Analysis, Visualization and Retrieval – at Technical University of Vienna and Medical University of Vienna, 2012. Vienna, Austria
Division of Pediatric Radiology and Research Unit of Digital information and Imaging Processing, both Department of Radiology, Medical University (Fellowship three months special focus on musculo-skeletal imaging) 2013, Graz, Austria
50th Annual Meeting and 36th Postgraduate Course of the European Society of Pediatric Radiology on June 3-7, 2013, Budapest, Hungary
Introduction to Scientific Working – remote teaching course Universitatsklinikum 2015 Graz, Austria
52nd Annual Meeting and 38th Postgraduate Course of the European Society of Pediatric Radiology on June 2 – 6, 2015, Graz, Austria
EMSOS 2017 – 30th Annual Meeting and Postgraduate Course of the European Musculo-Skeletal Oncology Society, 2017, Budapest, Hungary
53rd Annual Meeting & 39th Post Graduate Course of ESPR 2017 Davos, Switzerland
European Society of Musculosceletal Radiology SpA Workshop ESSR June 27 2019, Lisbon, Portugal
“Shoulder imaging” course of the musculoskeletal radiology section of the HDR-HLZ and special hospitals of St. Katarina, Zagreb, 8 – 9 November 2019. Republic of Croatia.
ESSR Sports Imaging Course & 3 Rostock Summer School Sports in Spotlight, August 23-30.2020 Rostock, Germany

Memberships:

European Society of Musculoskeletal Radiologists (ESSR)
European Association of Pediatric Oncologists (SIOP Europe)
Member and local coordinator of CEEPUS (“Central European Exchange Program for University Studies”)
Telecommunications Committee of the World Federation of Pediatric Imaging (WFPI)
European Society of Pediatric Radiologists (ESPR)
European Society of Radiologists (ESR)
IGISPA Skeletal Imaging subgrou

Field of interest:

Analysis and description of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), computed tomography (MSCT), radiography (x-ray) and ultrasound diagnostics in order to plan treatment, preoperative preparation, post-therapy and postoperative evaluation of the results of the treatment carried out in:

sports and traumatic injuries of the muscular and bone-joint system
inflammatory, rheumatological and degenerative diseases of the bone-joint system
tumor diseases of soft tissues, muscles and bone-joint system
diagnostics of congenital anomalies and skeletal deformities in the pediatric population

 

dr sc. med. Petar Milenković

radiologist

dr sc. med. Petar Milenković

Education:

  • 01.2008 doctor of medicine; Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade
  • 12.2009 to 10.07.2014 doctoral studies, Skeletal Biology program, Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade, English teaching department
  • April 2015, he obtained the scientific title of scientific associate in the field of medical sciences
  • 2012 – 2017 specialization in radiology at the Faculty of Medicine in Belgrade

Work experience:

  • 2003 Anthropological Laboratory, Institute of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade – member of the research team.
  • 2008 – 2011 Clinical Center of Serbia, Clinic for Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology and
    Clinic for emergency surgery of the Urgent Center – volunteer work
  • 2011 – 2012 Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade – researcher trainee
  • 2011 – 2021 Institute of Oncology and Radiology of Serbia, Clinic for Radiological Oncology and
    diagnostics, Department of Radiological Diagnostics, Department of CT and MR
  • 2012 Medical application and education for the official distributor for Serbia PACS
    system, manufactured by Carestream health, inc USA – Medicom d.o.o. Sabac
  • 2015 – 2020 member of the scientific council of the Institute of Oncology and Radiology of Serbia
  • 2018 – 2019 Application training of radiologists to work on magnetic resonance and the system for
    visualization of radiological images – Siemens Healthcare d.o.o., Belgrade
  • 2021 – 2022 Medigroup, Diagnostic Center Slavija – radiology specialist
  • 2022 – 2023  Medigroup, General Hospital – Radiology Specialist
  • from 2023 Ars Medica Beograd – radiology specialist

Clinical trials:

2020 to 2021: ERGOMED – Zeno Alpha, Inc, ZN-c5-001. An open-label, multicenter phase 1/2 study to evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, and antitumor activity of ZN-c5, alone or in combination with palbociclib, in subjects with estrogen receptor-positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-negative advanced breast cancer.
2020 to 2021: PSI CRO AG – Synthon Biopharmaceuticals BV, SYD985.003. A single-patient phase 2 trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of antibody-drug conjugate SYD985 in patients with recurrent, advanced, or metastatic HER2-positive endometrial cancer.
2018 to 2021: F. Hoffmann – La Roche, MO39193. A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter phase III study in patients with metastatic breast cancer.

Scientific projects:

2016 – Preparation of final documentation and provision of permanent and safe storage of osteological material from earlier anthropological research in Sirmium – member of the research team. The project is financed by the Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic of Serbia.
2011 to 2021 – Functional, functionalized and improved nano materials (No 45005). The project is financed by the Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development of the Republic of Serbia.
2011 to 2012 – Assessment of the incidence of morbidity and mortality of those injured in traffic trauma in relation to the location, time and participants in traffic accidents in the territory of Belgrade (No 175095). The project is financed by the Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development of the Republic of Serbia.

Advanced training:

XII 2022 – Open Medical Institute seminar “Diagnostic Imaging” organized by The American Austrian Foundation and Open Society Foundation.
X 2020: e-learning course: “Minimum Criteria for ICH E6 GCP Investigator Site Personnel Training” organized by TransCelerate BioPharma, Inc.
IX 2019: e-learning course “ICH Good Clinical Practice E6 (R 2)” organized by The Global Health Network.
II 2019: “Stoller’s Comprehensive Tutorial in MSK Imaging Using the Stoller Checklist Technique and Mini-Fellowship Workshop”.
XII 2018: “ESGAR MR imaging of Rectal Cancer Workshop – all you want to know and how to interpret”.
II 2018: on-line training module “Good Clinical Practice: A Review of ICH E6, Revision 2 Changes for Site Personnel Working on Clinical Research Studies (Version date 01-FEBUARY-2017)” organized by INC Research.
II 2018: “Investigator Site Personnel ICH GCP Training Certificate” organized by Roche/Genentech.
X 2016 – the course “School of Interventional Radiology 2016” organized by the Association of Digestive Radiologists of Serbia.
XI 2015 – Open Medical Institute seminar “Diagnostic Imaging” organized by The American Austrian Foundation and Open Society Foundation.
X 2015 – the course “School of Interventional Radiology 2015” organized by the Association of Digestive Radiologists of Serbia.
III 2015 – “Gastrointestinal Tract” course organized by the Association of Digestive Radiologists of Serbia.
VIII 2012 – Carestream PACS Application Renewal Remote Session – participation.

Memberships:

XII 2012 to date – European Society of Radiology.
01.05.2012. until today – Medical Chamber of Serbia.

Awards and Scholarships:

2015, 2022 – scholarship of The American Austrian Foundation and Open Society Foundation.
2002 to 2011 – scholarship recipient of the Republic Foundation for the Development of Scientific and Artistic Youth.

Papers published in scientific journals:

14 papers published in their entirety in journals indexed on the CC and SCI list.
2 papers published in their entirety in journals that are not indexed on the CC and SCI list.
7 announcements from the international meeting printed in an extract.
14 announcements from a gathering of national significance printed in an excerpt.

 

Dr Nataša Rakonjac

radiologist

Dr Nataša Rakonjac

Education:

  • Doctor of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kragujevac
  • Radiology specialist, Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade
  • Subspecialist in digestive radiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade

Work experience:

  • 2006 – 2008 Doctor on the project and scholarship holder of the Ministry of Science and Technological Development, Institute of Experimental Medicine and Medical Genetics of the Military Medical Academy
  • 2008 – 2014 Ward doctor and doctor on specialization, KBC Zemun
  • since 2014, doctor specialist in radiology, subspecialist in digestive radiology, assistant to the head of the Department for Radiological Diagnostics, head of the department for CT diagnostics, KBC Zemun

Closer interests:

Radiography;
Ultrasound diagnostics: abdomen and pelvis, thyroid gland, soft tissues of the neck, breast, musculoskeletal system
Color Doppler blood vessels: neck, extremities, portal vein, renal arteries
CT diagnostics: head, neck, thorax, abdomen, pelvis, CT in emergency situations, CT of the musculoskeletal system, CT angiography, heart CT
MRI diagnostics: neck, thorax, abdomen, pelvis, MRI of the musculoskeletal system, heart MRI