CURRICULUM VITAE

Dr SANDRA KRSTAJIĆ, MRCP

-Diploma of Membership of Royal College of Physicians of UK

-Specialist in Internal Medicine

-Subspeciality Oncology

PERSONAL DATA:

DOB: 08/06/1972.

DRIVING LICENCE

DUAL NATIONALITY: SERBIAN/BRITISH

MARRIED, ONE CHILD

FLUENT IN ENGLISH

CONTACT: tel No: + 38 1 64 408 8376,

e-mail:

EDUCATION:

Grammar School, A levels (equivalent): Biology A, Chemistry ,PhysicsA

Medical School, University of Belgrade, Serbia, graduated 1998, with

Honours ( average mark 9.28/out of 10 )

Medical rotation in Internal Medicine, University of Manchester, UK

Medical School, University of Belgrade, subspeciality training in

ONCOLOGY, 2012-2014

MEMBERSHIP

Full registration with UK General Medical Council

Full licence with Serbian Medical Chamber/Specialist in Internal Medicine

Member of Association of Medical Oncologists of Serbia (UMOS)

Member of British Medical Association

ESMO Member

EMPLOYMENT RECORD- fully practising medicine since graduation 1998.

-ONCOMED, specialized private clinic for oncology and internal medicine, Directorand owner 2012-

-IRVA CLINIC, Belgrade, Serbia, April 2008- Nov 2012.

specialized private hospital for internal medicine, Department of Medical Oncology and Palliative Care;

-US Embassy Belgrade, part-time medical consultant since 2006.

-BEL MEDIC, Belgrade, general hospital, Nov 2005- April 2008;

-MANCHESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY and Christie Hospitals, Manchester, England, Feb 2002-Aug 2005:

Medical rotation in internal medicine, rotating between departments of:

-cardiology

-respiratory medicine

- haematology/medical oncology

- acute internal medicine

-ROYAL OLDHAM HOSPITAL, Trafford General Hospital, Manchester, England, April 2001-Feb 2002, Emergency Medicine Unit;

-MEDEVAL/ASTRA ZENECA, Manchester, ENGLAND, work on clinical trials

- NATIONAL CANCER RESEARCH CENTER (Institut za onkologiju i radiologiju Srbije), Belgrade, Serbia, December- 1998-May 1999.,goverment grant for research and education in medical oncology.

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE:

-medical oncology: diagnostics and medical treatment,chemotherapy implementation of modern ways of application of chemotherapy via port-a-cath systems,

- palliative care;

- general internal medicine,

-ultrasonography: diagnostics and most ultrasounded guided interventions;

-acute and emergency medicine.

EXAMS /COURSES:

  1. 10th ESO-ESMO MASTERCLASS IN CLINICAL ONCOLOGY, Ermatingen, Switzerland, April, 2011.
  2. ESO Lung Cancer, Visiting professor, Belgrade, March 2014.
  3. ESO school Women s Cancer ,Ribarska Banja, April 2013.
  1. DIPLOMA IN PALLIATIVE CARE, Bel Hospice, Belgrade, Nov 2009-Dec 2009,mentor Dr. Nataša Milićević, consultant in medical oncology and palliative care;
  2. DIPLOMA in ABDOMINAL AND SOFT TISSUES ULTRASONOGRAPHY, October 2006-July 2007, mentor Prof. M. Perišić, University Clinical Center of Serbia;
  3. DIPLOMA of MEMBERSHIP of ROYAL COLLEGE of PHYSICIANS of UK,April 2004;
  4. CERTIFICATION in ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT COURSES /ALS;
  5. PLAB TEST: Jan 2001., set by GMC of UK;
  6. IELTS (International English Language Testing System, academic module), 2000.

RESEARCH and PAPER

Project Manager in clinical trials Medeval/Astra Zeneca , Manchester, August 1999-Jan 2000.

Involved in clinical trial 5-FU/CAMPTO , National Cancer Research Center 1999.

AUDIT: Assessment of ALS in pre-hospital and A/E enviroment; Treatment of Paracetamol OD.

Abstract:Toxicity cutaneus reaction to Docetaxel after a previous hypersensitivity reaction to Paclitaxel

accepted by ESO Masterclass in Clinical Oncology, Montenegro, 2009.

Abstract: Triple-negative breast cancer: targeted therapy, ESO Masterclass in Clinical Oncology, Switzerland, April 2011.

Totally implantable central venous catheters of the port-a-cath type: complications due to its use in the treatment of cancer patients, JBUON, Sept 2014.

REFERENCES:

Prof dr. V. Kovčin, consultant medical oncologist; Clinical Medical Center Bežanijska Kosa, Belgrade

Prof dr M.Granić, consultant surgical oncologist, Clinical Medical Center Bežanijska Kosa, Belgrade

Dr Lj. Stamatović, consultant medical oncologist, National Cancer Research Center, Belgrade

Dr D. Radosavljevic, consultant medical oncologist, National Cancer Research Center, Belgrade

Prof.dr Dirk Arnold, consultant medical oncologist, Germany

Dr J. Simpson, consultant in respiratory medicine, Manchester Royal Infirmary, Manchester, England

US Embassy Belgrade, Health Unit, contact:Ms.Natasa Jankovic