1. Education
Undergraduate:
1979 – 1983
Medical Gymnasium
Novi Sad, Yugoslavia
Military Hospital “VMA”
Belgrade, Yugoslavia
1984 – 1990
M.D.
University of Novi Sad
School of Medicine
Novi Sad, Yugoslavia
Postgraduate Education:
1990 – 1991
Internship
The University of Novi Sad Hospitals and Clinics
Novi Sad, Yugoslavia
1991 – 1995
Resident, General surgery
The University of Novi Sad Hospitals and Clinics
Novi Sad, YU
1995 – 2006
Cardiac Surgery Department, Dedinje Cardiovascular Institute
Cardiac surgeon – Senior Consultant and since 2003 visiting senior consultant –Cardiothoracic surgery department, Mother and Child Health Institute-Belgrade
2. Additional Education
1990, Aug –Sept.
Exchange student visitor
Department of General Surgery
Pontevedra, Spain
1998, July– Dec.
Visiting Cardiac surgeon
Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Ohio, U.S.A.
2003, May-Nov.
Training Fellow in heart surgery department
Centre Cardio-Thoracique de Monaco,
Principaute de Monaco
3. Working experience
2015 – present
Acibadem Sistina Hospital
Department of Cardiac Surgery
Since 2018, Medical consultant to many western embassies inculuding the US DOS Regional Medical Office Belgrade, Serbia
2006-2015
Clinical Center, Podgorica
Director of Cardiac Surgery Center
2006-2007
Director of the Cardiac Surgery Clinic, Sremska Kamenica
2002-2003
Special hospital “Filip II”, Skopje, cardiac surgeon
1995 – 2006
“Dedinje Institute”, Belgrade, cardiac surgeon
1990- 1995
Cardiac Surgery Clinic, Sremska Kamenica, Specialist in cardiac surgery
4. Foreign languages
English
5. Membership
- Surgical Section of Medical Society of Serbia
- Serbian Society for Cardiovascular surgery
- International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery
- International society of Cardio-Thoracic surgeons
- Europian Association of Cardiothoracic Surgeons
- Macedonian Society for Cardiovascular Surgery
- Society of thoracic surgeons STS
6. Publications
Author of sixteen papers published in international and domestic medical journals, and three text books as coauthor
Participated in many international and domestic meetings in the field of cardiovascular surgery
MD Nikolic performed more than 8000 open heart procedures as a Senior Consultant Surgeon (ischemic heart disease, valvular surgery, minimally invasive valve surgery, surgery of the aorta and supraaortic branches, congenital heart disease – in adults, TAVI, TAH).
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