SpecialtyPneumolog

DepartmentPneumologji

EKSPERIENCË PUNE 

Tetor 2021 – Aktualisht   

Lektore me kohë të plotë në Universitetin Aldent, Departamenti i Mjekësisë Dentare, Mjekësi e Brendshme   

Lektor me kohë të pjesshme në Fakultetin e Shkencave Mjekësore Teknike, Departamenti i Mjekësisë Klinike   

Prej qershor 2016 – Aktualisht   

Pneumologe, MD në Departamentin e Mjekësisë së Brendshme, Nën-departamenti i Pneumologjisë, Spitali Amerikan, Tiranë   

2012 – Maj 2016   

Pneumologe, MD në Departamentin e Mjekësisë së Brendshme, Nën-departamenti i Pneumologjisë, Spitali Hygeia, Tiranë, Shqipëri   

2010 – 2012   

Pneumologe, MD në Spitalin Universitar të Sëmundjeve të Mushkërive “Shefqet Ndroqi,” Tiranë, Shqipëri   

Pjesë e Laboratorit të Testeve Funksionale Pulmonare (PFT), Spitali Universitar i Sëmundjeve të Mushkërive “Shefqet Ndroqi,” Tiranë, Shqipëri   

Koordinatore e sektorit të projekteve, Spitali Universitar i Sëmundjeve të Mushkërive “Shefqet Ndroqi,” Tiranë, Shqipëri   

Maj 2009 – 2010   

Pneumologe Voluntare në Spitalin Universitar të Sëmundjeve të Mushkërive “Shefqet Ndroqi,” Tiranë, Shqipëri   

Maj 2005 – Prill 2009   

Rezidencë në Pneumologji në Spitalin Universitar të Sëmundjeve të Mushkërive “Sh. Ndroqi,” Tiranë, Shqipëri   

Shtator 2003 – Mars 2005   

Mjek i Përgjithshëm në Njësinë e Emergjencës, Drejtoria e Shërbimit Spitalor, Spitali “Perparim Tepelena,” Tepelenë, Shqipëri   

EDUKIMI DHE TRAJNIME 

Janar 2024: Përditësime në Pneumologji – Seminars të OMI të Fondacionit Austriako-Amerikan (AAF), Salzburg, Austri   

Mars 2023: Trajnim EBUS, Pjesa e Dytë, Heidelberg, Gjermani   

Nëntor 2022: Trajnim EBUS, Pjesa e Parë, Athinë, Greqi   

Qershor 2022: Modula në Bronkoskopi: Kursi i Bronkoskopisë Diagnostike dhe Terapeutike, Amsterdam UMC, Holandë   

Shkurt 2021: Teza e Doktoratës: “Sindromi i Fibrozës Pulmonare dhe Emfizemës e Kombinuar (CPFE). Rëndësia e Diagnostikës së Duhur dhe Dallimi nga Emfizema Pulmonare Idiopatike (IPF),” Universiteti i Tiranës, Fakulteti i Mjekësisë, Departamenti i Mjekësisë së Brendshme, Nën-departamenti i Pneumologjisë   

Tetor 2017: “Sindromi i Apnesë Obstruktive të Gjumit (OSAS): Një Komplikim i Diabetit dhe Obezitetit,” Seminar EASD, Pragë, Çeki   

Nëntor 2016: “Përditësime në Pneumologjinë Pediatrike,” Seminars të OMI të Fondacionit Austriako-Amerikan (AAF), Salzburg, Austri   

2012 – 2013: “Shpërndarja e COPD në Shqipëri,” Projekt Ndërkombëtar i Iniciativës për Ngarkesën e Sëmundjeve të Mushkërive (Studimi BOLD)   

Qershor 2012: “Përditësime në Pneumologji,” Shkolla Verore HERMMES, Shoqata Evropiane e Respiratorëve (ERS), Barcelona, Spanjë   

Mars 2012: “Trajnim në Laboratorin e Testeve Funksionale Pulmonare (Kryerja dhe Interpretimi i Testeve të Plethizmografisë, DLCO dhe Spirometrisë),” Spitali Universitar Cerrahpasa, Fakulteti i Mjekësisë i Stambollit, Turqi   

Mars 2011: “Spirometri,” Trajnim BOLD, Londër, Mbretëria e Bashkuar   

2005 – 2009: Doktor Mjekësie (MD) – Pneumologe   

1997 – 2003: Diplomë Mjekësie, Universiteti i Tiranës, Fakulteti i Mjekësisë   

1993 – 1997: Diplomë e Shkollës së Mesme, “Abaz Shehu,” Tepelenë, Shqipëri 

PUBLIKIME 

1. Occupational exposure and COPD. (Co-author).. World day of COPD .”Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease”. Conference of the Albanian Respiratory Society (ARS), November 2009. Tirana, Albania.
2. The physiology and the anatomy of respiratory tract .(Co-author). October 2010 World day of Spirometry. “Pulmonary lung function”. Conference of the Albanian Respiratory Society (ARS), Tirana, Albania
3. Clinical probabilities of pulmonary embolism (PE). (Co-author). May 2010. “Pulmonary embolism”. Conference of the Albanian Respiratory Society (ARS). Tirana, Albania
4. Tactics of treatment of pulmonary embolism. (Co-author). May 2010. “Pulmonary embolism”. Conference of the Albanian Respiratory Society (ARS). Tirana, Albania
5. The similarities and differences between bronchial asthma and COPD. (First author). November 2010. “The year of the lung”. Conference of the Albanian Respiratory Society (ARS). Tirana, Albania
6. Pre operator FEV1, a good indicator for the assessment of pulmonary function after thoracic surgery, 2008-2009, in Albania. Original study- Co-author. September 2010.Europian Respiratory Society Congress, Barcelona – SPAIN.
7. Treatment of community acquired pneumonia (CAP) for patients requiring hospitalization. Co-author. May 2011. “Treatment of low respiratory tract infections”. Conference of the Albanian Respiratory Society (ARS). Tirana, Albania
8. Risk factors and prevention of hospital acquired pneumonia, (HAP). Co-author. May 2011. “Treatment of low respiratory tract infections”. Conference of the Albanian Respiratory Society (ARS). Tirana, Albania
9. Non-resolving pneumonia. First author. May 2011. “Treatment of low respiratory tract infections”. Conference of the Albanian Respiratory Society (ARS).
10. Tracheobronchopathia Osteochondroplastica – a Pulmonary Orphan Disease. Original study – Co-author. European Journal of Internal Medicine 22 (1) , October 2011 DOI: 10.1016/S0953-6205(11)60269-0
11. Surgical treatment in patients with lung cancer. Original study – Co-author. June 2011. (International Journal of Medical Sciences of FYROM), MEDICUS Vol- XV (1)
12. Correlation between the etiology, clinical probability and D-dimer in patients with pulmonary thromboembolism confirmed by Angio-CT. Poster-presentation – First author. October 2011. European Journal of Internal Medicine 22(1) DOI: 10.1016/S0953-6205(11)60278-1
13. Dear colleagues: D-dimer is not always necessary – Reduce the cost of your hospitals! Poster-presentation – First- author. European Respiratory Journal 2012, Vol 40 Issue Suppl 56: P3880
14. Tracheobronchopatia osteocondroplastika. An analysis of 10 years. Poster – presentation – Co-author. European Respiratory Journal 2012, Vol 40 Issue supply 56: P594
15. Biomarkers in community acquired pneumonia (CAP). Poster presentation –Co-author. European Respiratory Journal 2012: Vol 40 Issue Suppl 56 P569
16. The role and application of physiotherapy in pulmonary pathologies. First-author. Conference of the Albanian Physiotherapy Society, 2012.
17. Factors that exclude non small lung cancer from surgery. Co-author. “Lung Cancer”. Conference of the Albanian Respiratory Society (ARS), December, 2012.
18. The effectiveness of bronchoscopy biopsy in pathologic pulmonary tumours. Original study – Co-author. Conference of the Albanian Respiratory Society (ARS), February 2013.
19. A six month study of pulmonary cancer in Albanian women. Clinical study – First author. ISRN Preventive Medicine Volume 2013, Article ID 824670, http://dx.doi.org/10.5402/2013/824670
20. A case of nickel allergy syndrome with extra cutaneous symptoms. Poster presentation- Case report – Co-author. EAACI (Congress of the European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology), June 2013.
21. A pleural sarcoma in a 28 year old female. A case report presentation – First author. ”Pleural Diseases”, Conference of KRISTAL University, 2013, Albania.
22. Metastatic renal carcinoma to the thyroid gland with 18 f-fdg uptake in the thyroid lodge after total thyroidectomy. A case report presentation – Co-author. International congress of biomedical sciences. Albania, 2013.
23. Primary giant mediastinal liposarcoma: Two case reports . Poster –presentation – Co-author. European Respiratory Journal 2013: Vol 42 Issue Suppl 57, P2944;
24. How effective was bronchoscopic biopsy during 2011 in Albania? Poster-presentation – Co-author. European Respiratory Journal 2013: Vol 42 Issue Suppl 57: P2905
25. A young female from Kosovo with pleural sarcoma. A case report- poster presentation- first author. Congress of the Austrian Society of Pneumology (ASP) 2013, Vienna, Austria.
26. “Clubbing” fingers localized only in the lower extremities and IPF. A case report – first author. 6th Congress of National Pneumology. Kosovo 2014
27. CPFE a new phenotype. A review – first author. 6th Congress of National Pneumology. Kosovo 2014
28. An unusual case of IPF. A case report. Presentation- first author. 22th Conference of the Albanian Medical-Surgery Science, November 2014. Albania
29. Short term impact of air pollution on asthma and COPD in Tirana during 1 year period. Poster presentation- Co- author. European Respiratory Journal 2015 46: PA3415; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.congress-2015.PA3415
30. Acute effects of outdoor air pollution on asthmatic patients in Tirana. Poster presentation – Co-author. WONCA (World Organization of National Colleges, Academies and Academic Associations of General Practitioners/Family Physicians, the European Regional Branch). October 2015. Turkey.
31. Short term impact of air pollution exposure in chronic respiratory diseases in Albania. Poster presentation- Co-author. 10th Asia/Oceania Congress (IAGG) 2015. Thailand
32. Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis combined with emphysema; a new syndrome. A review. First author. (International Journal of Medical Sciences of FYROM), Medicus 2015, Vol. 20 (2): 175 – 180.
33. Urban air pollution and chronic respiratory diseases in Albania. Poster Presentation – Co-author. 1st INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON RESEARCH IN HEALTH CARE, June 2015. Athens, Greece.
34. CPFE. A retrospective study in 20 cases. Clinical study-first author. 7th Conference of International Medical Specialties, 2015. Albania
35. What are the clinical pathological findings of lung cancer in Albanian population? Original study – Co-author. 27th European Congress of Pathology, 2015. Serbia
36. 10 cases with CPFE (Combined Pulmonary Fibrosis and Emphysema). Poster presentation – first author. The Albanian Conference of Surgery Sciences, 2015. Albania
37. Tuberculosis associates with both airflow obstruction and low lung function: BOLD results. Original article – Co-author. European Respiratory Journal 2015 46: 1104-1112; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.02325-2014
38. The epidemiological situation of lung cancer and active screening. Original study – Co-author. 7th National Congress of Pneumology, November 2015, Albania
39. The approach ARS & ATS and GOLD. Co-author. “COPD 2015” 7th National Congress of Pneumology, November 2015, Albania
40. The Risk of Venous Thromboembolism in Cancer Patients. Review article – Co-author. The Albanian Journal of Medical Health Sciences (AJMHS Volume 46, Issue 2, August 2015)
41. Lung Cancer in Combined Pulmonary Fibrosis and Emphysema Syndrome patients. Clinical study – first author. 3rd European/Asian Society of Surgical Oncology (EUASSO), October 2016. The Gulf Journal of Oncology: Supplement, January 2017. WINNER OF THE 3RD AWARD of E-Poster Presentations.
42. Clinical Characteristics in Combined Pulmonary Fibrosis and Emphysema Syndrome (CPFE) vs Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) Patients. Original study – First author. International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), https://www.ijsr.net/archive/v5i7/v5i7.php, Volume 5 Issue 7, July 2016, 26 – 28
43. Prevalence and burden of chronic bronchitis symptoms: results from the BOLD study. Original article-Co-author. European Respiratory Journal 2017 50: 1700621; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00621-2017
44. Unemployment in chronic airflow obstruction around the world: results from the BOLD study. Original article-Co-author. European Respiratory Journal 2017 50: 1700499; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00499-2017
45. What is the Role of Complications and Comorbidities in Combined Pulmonary Fibrosis and Emphysema Syndrome? Clinical article – First author Journal of the Association-Institute for English Language and American Studies (Anglisticum). March, 2017 Vol 6, No 3
46. The impact of comorbidities in Combined Pulmonary Fibrosis and Emphysema Syndrome. Poster presentation – first author. 9th International Congress of Internal Medicine. March 2017 Athens, Greece.
47. Complications and Comorbidities in Combined Pulmonary Fibrosis and Emphysema Syndrome. Presentation- first author. “International Conference of Medical and Surgery Sciences”, 2017. Albanian University, Tirana, Albania
48. Lung Function in Combined Pulmonary Fibrosis and Emphysema Syndrome, What to Expect. Research article-first author. International journal of Pulmonary and Respiratory Sciences (IJOPRS). Volume 2 Issue 1 -July 2017 DOI: 10.19080/IJOPRS.2017.02.555578
49. Lung cancer in Albanian women. Clinical study, first author. International Medical Congress in Albania (IMCA November 2018) Tirana, Albania.

50.Thromboembolic complications in SARS CoV -2 infectons. Conference of Infection Diseases. American Hospital .January ,2021, Tirana, Albania 

51. “Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Syndrome (OSAS) as a Complication of Diabetes and Obesity,” EASD Seminar, Prague, Czech Republic  

52.”Updates in Paediatric Pulmonology,” OMI Seminars of American Austrian Foundation (AAF), Salzburg, Austria   

53.”The Prevalence of COPD in Albania,” International Project of Burden of Lung Diseases Initiative (BOLD Study)   

54.”Updates in Pulmonology,” HERMMES Summer School, European Respiratory Society (ERS), Barcelona, Spain   

55.”Training in the Laboratory of Pulmonary Functional Tests,” Cerrahpasa University Hospital, Istanbul Medical School, Turkey   

56.”Spirometry,” BOLD Training, London, United Kingdom   

Pjesëmarrje të shpeshta në kongrese, konferenca, seminare, workshope dhe shkolla verore kombëtare dhe evropiane gjatë periudhës 2007 – 2025, si aktivitete të ERS, ARS, dhe Studimi BOLD. 

ANËTARËSIME 

Shoqata Evropiane e Respiratorëve (ERS)
Shoqata e Respiratorëve të Shqipërisë (ARS)
Urdhri Mjekësor i Shqipërisë