damir karlovic
WORK EXPERIENCE
Specialist in abdominal surgery
University hospital Rijeka, Department of abdominal surgery
Center for education in advanced colorectal laparoscopy - member
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Graduated from Faculty of medicine: Faculty of medicine in Rijeka [ 07/2009 ]
Certificate of professional qualification, Ministry of Health, Republic of Croatia [ 10/2010 ]
Postgraduate (doctoral) study programme Biomedicine [10/2015 – Current]
Postgraduate specialist study - Abdominal surgeryFaculty of medicine in Rijeka [09/2017 – 03/2018]
PUBLICATIONS (most important)
-Karlović D, Kršul D, Bačić Đ, Zelić M. Video-assisted anal fistula treatment in combination with
ligation of the intersphincteric fistula tract in the treatment of complex transsphincteric
fistulas - a video vignette. Colorectal Dis. 2020 Sep;22(9):1204-1205. doi: 10.1111/codi.15050. Epub 2020 Apr 6. PMID: 32198908. [2020] https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32198908/
https://youtu.be/gUqhMoPDN2c
-Zelić M, Karlović D, Kršul D, Bačić Đ, Warusavitarne J. Video-Assisted Anal Fistula Treatment for Treatment of Complex Cryptoglandular Anal Fistulas with 2 Years Follow-Up Period: Our Experience. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2020 Dec;30(12):1329-1333. doi: 10.1089/lap.
2020.0231. Epub 2020 May 15. PMID: 32412822. [2020] https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32412822/
-Karlović, Damir et al. "Anal Fistula: Contemporary View of Complex Problem" In Benign Anorectal Disorders - An Update, edited by Alberto Vannelli, Daniela Lazar. London: IntechOpen, 2022. 10.5772/intechopen.102752
-Kršul Dorian, Karlović Damir et al. "Sphincter Preserving Techniques in Anal Fistula Treatment" In Current Topics in Colorectal Surgery, edited by Associate Camilleri-Brennan. London: IntechOpen, 2021. 10.5772/intechopen.99547
MEMBERSHIPS (curent)
Croatian Medical Chamber
Croatian Medical Association
Croatian Association of Digestive Surgery
ESCP member (European society of coloproctology)
ESPEN member (The European society for clinical nutrition and metabolism)
Registered reviewer at American Journal of Case Reports (AJCR) [02/2020–Current]