Acibadem Sistina

Academician Prof. Zhivko Popov, MD

1. Working experience

  • 2021
    Acibadem Sistina Hospital
    Specialist in Urology – Transplantologist
    Department of Urology
  • 2020 -2021
    Neuromedica Hospital; Urology, Head of Department
  • 2014 -2015
    Remedika Hospital, Skopje; Urology, Head of Department
  • 2012 – 2014
    2016 – 2020
    Special Hospital for Surgical Diseases Filip II (Zan Mitrev Clinic), Skopje
    Urological Surgery
    Coordinating Head of Urology, Orthopedics and Abdominal Surgery
  • 1977 – 2012
    Clinics for Surgical Diseases, Clinical Center, Faculty of Medicine, UKIM, Skopje
    Urology Clinic, Director: 1995 – 1998; 1999 -2002; 2006 – 2012;
    Surgical Clinics Coordinator: 1995 – 1996; 1999 – 2002.
  • 1999 – 2003
    XII Paris University Val de Marne, CHU Henri Mondor, Faculty of Medicine/Creteil
    Invited Professor in Urological Surgery
  • 1992 – 1995
    University Hospital Center (CHU Henri Mondor, XII Paris University Val de Marne), France
    Urology Service (Prof. C.C. Abbou, Prof.D.Chopin), Head of University Clinic

2. Foreign languages

  • French
  • English

3. Membership

  • President and organizer of the First Macedonian Urological Congress in cooperation with the European Association of Urology – EAU (2002) in Ohrid and the 7th Congress of South Eastern European Meeting (2011) in Skopje.
  • Macedonian Association of Urology (President 1999-2002, 2010)
  • European Society for Organ Transplantation– ESOT (2010)
  • Francophone Society of Transplantation (Societe Fancophone de Transplantation) (2006-)
  • Member of the American Urological Association (AUA) (2006-)
  • European Association of Urology Oncology (Member and Association Board Representative for Eastern Europe) (2002 – 2006).
  • European Association of Urology – EAU (1998-).
  • International Urological Society (Societe Internationaled’ Urologie – SIU), (1995 -). National Delegate (1998 – 2012).
  • Member of the Federal Transplantology Commission at the Federal Ministry of Health, Belgrade, Yugoslavia (1990-1991).

4. Publications

Three memoirs, two of which on doctoral dissertations and one on bachelor’s advanced degree in surgical science, scientific research project reports, editor of the edition number 5 in 2000 in the renowned French scientific journal Annales d Urologie, dedicated to renal transplantation.

Author and co-author of 220 scientific and professional papers in domestic and foreign journals, with a total of 68 publications indexed on Medline / PubMed and with over 700 citations in the international index.

Bibliography (1978-2019)
  1. Stavridis, I. Vlaski, Lj. Vasilev, V. Georgiev, Z. Popov, M. Penev, Primena ...

5. Awards and acknowledgments

  • 2010, “23 Oktomvri” State Award for achievements in surgery and science.
  • 2007, “13 Noemvri” City of Skopje Award for international afirmation and outstanding contribution in the domain of urology surgery and kidney transplantation in the city of Skopje.
  • 2002, Order on Contribution to French Culture and Science: “Academic Palm” (Chevalier dans I Ordre des Palmes Academiques) by decree of the Republic of France Prime Minister.
  • 2000, “11 Oktomvri” National Award for achievements in the field of surgery and kidney transplantation, Skopje.

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