Education

• 1991 – completed undergraduate medical studies at the University of Belgrade Faculty of Medicine
• 1997 – completed specialization in pediatrics at the University of Belgrade Faculty of Medicine
• 2004 – completed subspecialization in neurophysiology with epileptology at the University of Belgrade Faculty of Medicine
• 2007 – completed master's studies in neurology at the University of Belgrade Faculty of Medicine; master's thesis topic: "Analysis of the Efficacy of Antiepileptic Drugs in the Treatment of Status Epilepticus in Children"
• 2011 – defended doctoral dissertation at the University of Belgrade Faculty of Medicine; doctoral dissertation topic: "Prognosis in Children with Different Types of epilepsia partialis continua”

Work Experience

• Since 1992 – physician specializing in pediatrics, Institute for Mother and Child Healthcare of Serbia
• Since 1994 – employed at the Institute for Mother and Child Healthcare of Serbia
• Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Belgrade Faculty of Medicine

Professional Development

• 2003 – visiting physician (visiting fellow) in the Department of Pediatric Neurology, Department of Pediatrics, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, United States of America
• Two-month professional training at the National Neurological Institute "Carlo Besta" in Milan, Italy, as part of a project by the European Society of Paediatric Neurology
• 2012 – professional training in the field of neurogenetic diseases, including neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis and epilepsies, at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, United States of America, as part of a project by the American Batten Disease Association (BDSRA)

Areas of Expertise

• Pediatric Neurology
• Neurophysiology and Epileptology
• Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathies
• Diagnosis and Treatment of Epilepsy in Children
• Status Epilepticus in Children
• Immune-Mediated Neurological Diseases
• Neurodegenerative and Neurogenetic Diseases
• Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis

Memberships and Professional Roles

• Since 2000 – Member of the Association of Pediatricians
• Since 2000. – Member of the Serbian League Against Epilepsy
• Since 2007. – Member of the European Paediatric Neurology Society
• Since 2024. – Head of the Serbian Neuropediatric Association

Professional Works and References

• Author of over 100 professional and scientific papers published in international journals
• Scientific papers cited 897 times
• H-index: 15

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