PhD Николина Здравеска
no.: 03512

physician, pediatrician, neonatologist, medicine

 Education • 2018 PhD degree, Medical Faculty, Skopje, Macedonia Thesis: “Congenital hypothyroidism detected on neonatal screening to the final diagnosis and assessment of the need for permanent treatment” • 2012 Attending Pediatrician, Department of Neonatology • 2007-2012 Pediatric residency at University Children’s Hospital Skopje • 2000-2006 Medical Faculty Skopje, University “St. Cyril and Methodius”, Skopje, Macedonia; average grade 9.09 (of max 10)  Main professional activities • 2012 - Attending pediatrician at the Department for Neonatology, University Children’s Hospital - providing tertiary health care for newborn babies from the whole country that are critically ill, premature born or require specialized diagnostic investigations • 2018- Research Assistant Professor, Chair of Pediatrics, Medical Faculty - actively involved in education of Medical Students – theoretical lectures and gaining practical skills – courses: Pediatrics, Clinical examination and Emergency Medicine); Mentor and educator of Pediatric and Family medicine residents  Professional experience • 2019 - invited speaker, plenary lecture. “Congenital hypothyroidism detected by neonatal screening to the final diagnosis 49th Pediatric days of Serbia with international participation, 3-5th October, Nis, Serbia • 2019 – invited speaker, plenary lecture, “Neonatal bacterial infections – an old problem and new insights”7th Congress Pediatric Congress of Macedonia with international participation, 25-28th June, Strumica, Macedonia • 2019 - active participation at 10th International conference on Clinical Neonatology. 9-11 June 2019 Venice, Italy • 2018 – oral presentation award „Newborn with an unusual rash and trombocytopenia“ - OMI Visiting Professorship in Maternal and Infant Health organized by The Open Medical Institute, Medical University of Graz and the University of Ss Cyril & Methodius, Medical School, Skopje • 2018 – active participation at Annual British Endocrine Society (BES) Conference, November, Glasgow, UK • 2016 – invited speaker at 1-st Congress of Preventive Pediatrics of Montenegro with international participation, 23-25 October 2016, Budva, Montenegro • 2014 - Neonatal Life Support Education course, organized by European Resuscitation Council, 10 December 2014, Athens, Greece – certified NLS provider • Many active participations with poster and oral presentations in congresses and meetings at the field of Neonatology and Pediatrics held in Skopje and other cities in Macedonia Awards - 5th Medis International Awards for Medical Research – Award for Pediatrics - Coordinator and Project Leader of the project “Molecular Characterisation of Congenital Hypothyroidism in Macedonian Patients” in collaboration with Cambridge Metabolic Research Laboratories, University of Cambridge, UK, - Geneva Foundation for Medical Education and Research and World Health Organisation award for completing postgraduate training course with outstanding results (among 10 best of a total 136 participants) - Best oral presentation award, OMI Visiting Professorship in Maternal and Infant Health