1. Education
2017
PhD in Clinical Medicine
Faculty of Medicine, “Ss. Cyril and Methodius” University, Skopje
2013
Specialist Neurosurgeon
Faculty of Medicine, “Ss. Cyril and Methodius” University, Skopje
2006
Doctor of Medicine
Faculty of Medicine, “Ss. Cyril and Methodius” University, Skopje
2. Additional Education
- 2009 – One-year residency as part of the specialist internship at the Clinic of Neurosurgery at the Clinical Centre of Serbia;
- 2010 – Educational residency at the Neurochirurgische Klinik des Uniklinikums Erlangen, Germany;
- 2011 – Participant at the Basic Neurosurgery Course in Istanbul, Turkiye;
- 2012 – Participant at the Basic Neurosurgery Course in Istanbul, Turkiye;
- 2013 – Participant at the Spinal Surgery Seminars organized by the Weill Cornell University in Salzburg, Austria;
- 2016 – Professional-educational residency at the Helsinki University Hospital Neurosurgery Clinic – Toolo Hospital;
- 2018 – Innovations and Trends in Spinal Surgery – Implementations in the Everyday Practice – Summer school organized by Medtronic, Helsinki, Finland;
- 2018 – Thoraco-Lumbar Fixation Course organized by Johnson & Johnson Institute, Ankaran, Slovenia;
- 2019 – Participant of the Third Transplant Coordinators Course, organized by the International Transplant Network, supported by the European Society for Organ Transplantation and Transplant Surgery and UEMS in Istanbul, Turkiye;
- 2019 – Lecturer at the Basic Life Support and Advanced Life Support at the Medical Simulation Centre;
- 2022 – Lecturer at the Symposium on topic: “Early Diagnosis and Treatment of Low Back Pain, organized by the Macedonian Spinal Association.
3. Working experience
2023 – present
Acibadem Sistina Hospital
Specialist in Neurosurgery
2018
“Ss. Cyril and Methodius” University, Skopje
Research Associate of the Subject “Surgery”
2013
PHI University Clinic for Neurosurgery, Skopje
Specialist in Neurosurgery
2012
“Ss. Cyril and Methodius” University, Skopje“
Teaching Assistant of the Subject “Surgery”
2011
PHI University Clinic for Neurosurgery, Skopje
Neurosurgery Resident
4. Foreign languages
English
Serbian
German
Albanian
Croatian
5. Membership
- Member of the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies
- Member of the Southeast Neurosurgical Society
- Member of the Serbian Neurosurgical Society
- Member of the Serbian Spinal Association
- Member of the Macedonian Society of Neurosurgeons
- Founder and Secretary of the Macedonian Spinal Association
- Member of the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
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6. Publications
2015
- Aneurysms of the middle cerebral artery -Kostov, Milenko ; Lazarova, Dobrila ; Chaparoski, Aleksandar ; Ace, Dodevski ; Jota, Gjorgi; Micunovic, Mile – Acta morphologica
2016
- The Association between Malnutrition and Pressure Ulcers in Elderly in Long-Term Care Facility, Neloska, Lenche; Damevska, Katerina ; Nikolchev, Andjelka; Pavleska, Lidija; Petreska-Zovic, Biljana; Kostov, Milenko – Open Access Macedonian Journal of Medical Sciences