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Vesna Kesic

Vesna Kesic MD, PhD

Oncology, Obstetrics and Gynecology
Belgrade, Central Serbia, Serbia

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Dr. Vesna Kesic finished medical and postgraduate medical studies at the Medical Faculty, University of Belgrade. She works in the Clinical Center of Serbia, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, since 1984. From 1986-1990, she was specializing in Obstetrics and Gynecology. In 1990 she got a Ph.D. in Gynecologic Oncology, and in 1996 she finished sub-specialization in Oncology, at the same University. Dr. Kesic has started her University career in 1992 and in 2005 became the Associate Professor of Gynecology and Obstetrics at the Medical School, University of Belgrade. She achieved a full professorship in 2012.

Dr. Kesic is one of the leading specialists in gynecological oncology in her country. She has been trained in Obstetrics and Gynecology in UK, USA, and Norway. In 2002 she has been nominated by the Serbian Ministry of Health Adviser for prevention and early detection of cervical cancer. Since 2008 she is the president of the National Advisory Board for cervical cancer prevention. In 2008 she became a member of the Serbian Academy of Medical Sciences and Serbian Scientific Society. Dr. Kesic has published 124 articles in international and national journals, was the author of 4 books and 20 chapters in international and national books, and was invited lecturer for more than 130 presentations.