EDUCATION AND TRAINING
November 2019 21th European Bridging Meeting in Gastroenterology, Warsaw, Poland.
October 2019 Postgraduate Teaching Programme and 27th UEG Week, Barcelona, Spain.
September 2019 Advaned GI Endoscopy Course, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.
June 2019 11th Endo-Skills Update, Early Gastrointestinal Cancer, Munich, Germany.
May 2019 Digestive Diseases Week 2019, San Diego, California, USA.
December 2018 1st European Congress of Young Gastroenterologists, Zagreb, Croatia.
October 2018 Postgraduate Course, 26 th UEG Week, Vienna, Austria.
July 2018 4 nd Athens International Symposium, Athens, Greece.
October 2017 Evidence Based Medicine Course, UEG Week 2017, Barcelona, Spain.
October 2017 25th UEG Week 2017, Barcelona, Spain.
October 2016 International Scholarship Award 2016, 24th UEG Week, Vienna, Austria.
June 2015 UEG (United European Gastroenterology) Summer School, 2015, Prague, Czech Republic.
March 2011- April 2015 Fellowship in Gastroenterology, Department of Gastro-hepatology, University Hospital Center Mother Teresa, Tirana.
October 2014 Postgraduate Course, 22nd UEG Week, Vienna, Austria.
July 2014 2 nd Athens International Symposium, Athens, Greece.
June 2014 UEG (United European Gastroenterology) Summer School, 2014, Prague, Czech Republic.
October 2000–July 2006 General Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tirana.
WORK EXPERIENCE
November 2016 – Actually Gastroenterologist-Endoscopist, Gastroenterology Department, American Hospital Albania.
December 2015– November 2016 Internist-Gastroenterologist, Salus Hospital, Tirana.
May 2015 – November 2015 Gastroenterologist, Emergency and Internal Medicine Department, American Hospital Albania.
March 2011 – April 2015 Fellowship and Residency in Gastroenterology, Department of Gastro-Hepatology, University Hospital Center Mother Teresa, Tirana.
September 2008 – March 2011 General Practitioner, Thumana Health Center, Kruja.
March 2008 – April 2011 Volunteer (part–time), Gastro-Hepatology and Hematology Department, University Hospital Center Mother Teresa, Tirana.
September 2007 – October 2012 Part–time doctor, Emergency Department, American Hospital Albania.
August 2006 –October 2007 Volunteer Doctor (part–time), Emergency Department, University Hospital Center Mother Teresa, Tirana.
August 2006 –October 2007 Volunteer General Practitioner (part–time) Caritas Albania, Fushë-Krujë.
PUBLICATIONS
1. S. Taçi, A. Myrto, D. Vathi, A. Hysa, K. Shehu, A. Babameto. Tromboza e Venës Porta: Fiziopatologjia, Diagnoza dhe Trajtimi, Revista Shqiptare e Gastroenterologjisë dhe Hepatologjisë 2011; 6:107-114.
2. E. Sadiku, A.Hysa, S.Taçi, I. Tafaj, G. Caco, A. Babameto. Thrombosis in inferior vena cava due to bening external compression. Konferenca e 22 Kirurgjikale Shqiptare, Tetor-Nentor 2014, Tiranë. Libri i abstrakteve 2014: 110.
3. Marsela Sina, Altin Hysa, Arben Gjata, Bledar Kraja, Kevin K. Prifti, Gregory A. Coté. Inpatient management of gallstone disease in a country with limited ERCP availability: impact ofcholedocholithiasis on resource utilization. Gastroenterology, 2015,148, S-790.
4. Marsela Sina, Dorina Osmani, Ilir Akshija, Adea Kocollari, Altin Hysa, Fationa Kraja, I. Bibolli, Skerdi Prifti. Colorectal Cancer in Albanian Population: Role of Diet and Lifestyle. Albanian J Med Health Sci 2015 Vol. 46, ISSUE 3.
5. Marsela Sina, Dorina Osmani, Ilir Akshija, Denisa Horanlli, Adea Kocollari, Altin Hysa, I. Bibolli, Skerdi Prifti. Roli i dietës dhe stilit të jetesës në kancerin kolorektal. Revista Shqiptare e Gastroenterologjisë dhe Hepatologjisë 2016, libri i abstrakteve; 6-7.
6. Irgen Tafaj, Altin Hysa, Liri Cuko, Fatmir Bilaj, Teuta Dedej, Adriana Babameto. Ikteri, shenjë debutuese në leukozën akute limfoblastike: rast klinik. Revista Shqiptare e Gastroenterologjisë dhe Hepatologjisë 2016; 10: 70-74.
7. Marsela Sina, Ilir Akshija, Skerdi Prifti, Adea Kocollari, Dorina Osmanaj, Altin Hysa. Epidemiological Data on Colorectal Cancer in Albania. Albanian J Med Health Sci 2018 Vol. 49.
8. Altin Hysa, Irgen Tafaj, Fatmir Bilaj, Skerdi Prifti. An Unusual Etiology of Cholestatic Jaundice: Case Report. 1st European Conference of Young Gastroenterologists, December 2018.
9. Altin Hysa, Sabri Tmava, Arben Dhima, I. Bibolli, Marsela Sina, Skerdi Prifti. Roli i ERCP në trajtimin e sëmundjeve të rrugëve biliare: eksperienca jonë. Revista Shqiptare e Gastroenterologjisë dhe Hepatologjisë 2019; 13: 54-7
10. Altin Hysa, Marsela Sina, Skerdi Prifti. Clinical presentation and treatment of primary gallstone diseases in Albania: A cohort analysis; 21th European Bridging Meeting in Gastroenterology, Warsaw, Poland 2019.
