CURRICULUM VITAE

Born: April 02, 1950, Slovenia

Graduated: 1974 – Medical Faculty Ljubljana, Slovenia

Specialization: Internal medicine 1982

Postgraduate education: 1981: Master of science; 1989: PhD

Professional activities: Peripheral arterial disease (PAD), microcirculation, thrombolytic treatment of PAD

Research: Atherosclerosis, microcirculation. Preclinical atherosclerotic vascular changes, In the last 15 years participated and conducted many different national and international trials and is experienced in clinical & basic research

Publication: 3 books, more than 800 articles in national and international journals, 100 articles published in SCI journals with impact factor from 0.5 – 5.0

Awards: B. Kidrič – national award for scientific activities
Ambassador of science of Republic of Slovenia

Present position: Full professor of internal medicine at Medical faculty in Ljubljana
Vice President of SEEMF (South East European Medical Forum)
Secretary general of Mediterranean League of Angiology and Vascular Surgery

Past position:
Past vice dean of Medical faculty Ljubljana
President of Slovenian Medical Association since 1996
Past president of Central European Vascular Forum
Past president of Working Group for Peripheral Circulation of European Society of Cardiology
Past vice president of International Union of Angiology
Past president of European Vascular Forum