Faculty of Medicine
Biography - Lazović Ranko+
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PERSONAL INFORMATION
Born August 21st 1961 (Foca, Bosnia and Herzegovina)
EDUCATION AND ACADEMIC RANKS:
Graduated from the Faculty of Medicine in Skopje, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (February 14th, 1985) with a GPA of 9.33. Completed the general surgery residency at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade on December 4th, 1992 with an excellent grade. Enrolled in the postgraduate studies of the digestive system in the school year 1994/95 at the same Faculty, with an excellent grade (A) in the oral master exam. The master thesis »A comparative analysis of the treatment modalities and outcomes of wartime and peacetime colon injuries« defended on January 27th, 2003 in Belgrade. Enrolled at the subspecialization of digestive surgery in 2001, with an excellent grade (A) in the oral exam taken June 12th, 2003. The subspecialty thesis »The place of enterostomy in the treatment of colon injuries« defended on April 28th, 2004 at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade. The doctoral thesis »The advantage and disadvantage of one-stage and two-stage methods in the treatment of colon injuries« was approved in January 2005 in Belgrade, with the thesis defended on May 15th, 2006 at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade. Elected as Docent of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Montenegro on August 30th, 2007. Elected as Associate professor of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Montenegro on October 1st, 2012. Elected as Full professor on July 5th, 2017 at the same Faculty. |
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PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY |
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- Member of the Presidential board of the Society of Coloproctology of Yugoslavia (1998 – present; under the same title) - Head of the Center for digestive surgery; Clinical center of Montenegro (2006 - present) - Elected as the best doctor of the Clinical center of Montenegro, 2009 - President of the Board of directors of the Clinical center of Montenegro (2009-2015) - Mentor of surgery residency (2014 - present) - Chief mentor of surgery residency (2014 - present) - Director of the Clinical center of Montenegro (2015-2016) - Member of the Council of higher education of the Government of Montenegro (2015-2016) - Member of the Senate of the University of Montenegro (2016 – one year) - Member of the Medical board of the Clinical center of Montenegro (2016 - present) - Head of the Department of Surgery; Faculty of Medicine, University of Montenegro (2016 - present) - Member of the Serbian Association of Endoscopic Surgery (2016 – present) - Member of the European Society of Coloproctology - Member of the Board of Forensic Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Montenegro (2018 - present - Introduced laparoscopic surgery of colon cancer in the Clinical center of Montenegro (March 2019) - Member of the Medical board, Montenegrin academy of sciences and arts (as of May 23th, 2019) - Received the award ”Dr Branko Zogovic” (given by the Medical chamber of Montenegro) for special services in the field of medicine in Montenegro during 2018; received in June 2019 - Introduced microwave ablation of cancer metastases to the liver (first time in the region together with Croatia), performed in the Clinical center of Montenegro on December 17th, 2019 - Introduced cytoreductive surgery and hypertermic intraoperative chemotherapy for extensive malignant tumors of the abdomen in the Clinical center of Montenegro (performed only in certain European centres) (performed first on December 20th, 2019) - Leader of the Project ”Portraits of Montenegrin doctors – an addition to the history of Montenegrin medicine” – under the Montenegrin academy of sciences and arts - Member of the Project ”COVID-19 – the case of Montenegro” – under the Montenegrin academy of sciences and arts (Project Leader Professor Vaso Antunovic) - Authored and co-authored 52 scientific papers in internationally indexed journals - Participated in multiple scientific symposia organized by the Montenegrin academy of sciences and arts - Chief of the Healthcare crisis response team for organizing the healthcare system of Montenegro for COVID-19 pandemic (as of March 25th, 2020 until September 2020) |
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DOCTORAL STUDIES MENTORSHIP |
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1. Maloku Halit. Doctoral thesis: “A comparative analysis of laser hemorrhoidoplasty (LHPtm) and open hemorrhoidectomy”. Faculty of Medicine, University of Montenegro (mentor; thesis defended in 2018) 2. Šćepanović Tamara. Master thesis: “The importance of verification and correction of the preoperative anemia in the intraoperative and postoperative treatment of colorectal cancer”. (mentor; thesis defended in 2015; elected as doctoral thesis mentor) 3. Čejović Sanja. Master thesis: “The value of MSCT diagnostic tools in the mechanical small bowel obstructions”. (co-mentor, thesis defended in 2014 at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade). 4. Čurović Ivana. Doctoral thesis: name not assigned. Faculty of Medicine, University of Montenegro. (mentor; doctoral thesis under preparation)
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