Biography

After graduating from the Faculty of Medicine in Belgrade, she worked as a doctor in several health institutions in Mladenovac, Belgrade, Poreč. In 1983, she began her university career as an assistant trainee at the Department of the Faculty of Medicine in Kragujevac, and then worked in various capacities at the Faculty of Medicine in Belgrade until 2017, when she retired as a full professor. After that, he works as an independent consultant in the field of food and nutrition.

In addition to working with students, she worked all the time in the Counseling Center for Dietetics with patients for whom nutritional therapy is basic or is part of the treatment at the request of other specialists.

She has published over 200 scientific papers, editor of the Hygiene textbook for medical students and co-author of several books for postgraduate training.

Education, diplomas and titles

National expert in obesity/European fellow in obesity/2004

Faculty of Medicine Belgrade Feb 1993, Doctor of Medical Sciences

Faculty of Medicine Belgrade, Sep 1992, Subspecialist in Nutrition of healthy and sick people

Faculty of Medicine, Belgrade, Feb 1989, Master of Medical Sciences

Faculty of Medicine, Belgrade, Feb 1988, Specialist in hygiene and medical ecology

Faculty of Medicine, Belgrade, June 1979, Doctor of Medicine

Member of professional associations

International Association for the Study of Obesity, founder and vice president of the Yugoslav Association for Obesity YASO 1997 - 2005, and then of the Serbian Association for Obesity SASO /from 2006-/. Member of the Serbian Medical Society.