Marijana Karišik

Assist. prof. Marijana Karišik
Faculty of Medicine, University of Montenegro, Podgorica;
Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, Institute for Children Diseases, Clinical Center of Montenegro;

Topics:

1. Peditaric airway management: how far have we come?
2. The 10-N rules in pediatric anesthesia

Biography:

Personal Statement.

I consider myself as an accomplished anesthesiologist with extensive experience in all anesthesia procedures in adult and specially pediatric population from neonatal to 16 years old children, except cardio anesthesia and organ transplantation procedures. I am committed to development of my knowledge and skills needed for anesthesia in neonatal and pediatric patients, and gaining expertise in area of airway management for pediatric population. I am founder and president of Montenegrin Society of Anesthesiology and Intensive care, board member of Balkan Anesthesia Platform, council member of ESAIC (European Society of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care), member of ESPA (European Society of Pediatric Anesthesiologists), member of EAMS (European Airway Management Society) and member of ESPEN ( European Society of Parenteral and Enteral nutrition).

Married.

I have a brilliant twenty one – year old daughter.

Professional Experience.

University of Montenegro Faculty of Medicine  Podgorica, 2021- today
Montenegrin Society of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, one of founder and President Podgorica, 2019- today
Clinical Center of Montenegro / Institute for Children Disease, Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care Podgorica, 2019 – today
University Hospital ” Mater Dei”, Malta Department of Anesthesia, Intensive Care and Pain therapy Malta, 2017-2019
Clinical Center of Montenegro Institute for Children Disease, Head of Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care Units Podgorica, 2012 – 2017

Added to pediatric anesthesiologist’s jobs I’m expected to do planning, organizing, staffing and leading department of anesthesia, as well as training residences according to the program of residency in the field of pediatric anesthesia.

Clinical Center of Montenegro Institute for Children Disease
Podgorica, 2008 – 2010  Anesthesiologist
Podgorica, 2010 – 2012  Pediatric Anesthesiologist

Clinical Center of Serbia, Clinical Center of Montenegro, Resident Belgrade/Podgorica, 2002 – 2008

Attended the study programme, theoretical and practical specialization skills of the program of Belgrade University, School of medicine  for specialization in Anesthesiology and Intensive Therapy  in Belgrade.

Education.

Medical Faculty, 1997;
Specialization of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care;
PhD studies finished 2021;
Train of Airway Teacher Course, by prof. Robert Greif,  Istanbul 2013;
Children´s Hospital of Philadelphia/Salzburg Medical Seminars: Pediatric Anesthesia and Intensive Care, 7^th-12^th March, 2009. and Pediatric emergency conditions 15^th-21^th Jun, 2014;
Children’s Hospital of Great Ormond Street in London, University Children’s hospitals in Graz and Zurich;
Annual seminars as part of continuing medical education in the field of different medical           specialties organized by the Center for Science, Clinical Center of Montenegro.
Author and co-author of numerous peer-reviewed articles, monography and book chapters in national and international books, speaker at more that 100 national and international meetings.