Dr. Ilir Tanku

Dr. Ilir Tanku

EDUCATION
2003-2009 Diploma in General Medicine at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Tirana
2017-2022 Specialization in Cardiac Surgery at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Tirana with an average of 10

EXPERIENCE:
16.12.2009 – 02.04.2017 Family and emergency doctor at Fier hospital
07.05.2017 -28.02.2018 Emergency physician at the American Hospital
2019-2022 Emergency physician and ward in the service of vascular surgery and cardiac surgery at QSUT. During this period, I assisted in over 400 operations in vascular and cardiac surgery at QSUT
2022 – ongoing Cardiac surgeon at American Hospital 3

TRAINING
2010-2011 Full 2-year course on: arterial hypertension, cardiovascular risk and heart failure.
13-14/07/2010 Increasing the capacities of health workers to respond professionally to victims of gender-based violence.
26/06/2010 Therapeutic treatment of the patient in the territory and problems related to the use and storage of medications.
2012 Diabetic neuropathies, heart failure and ethics in primary care.
15/12/2012 Refreshing knowledge about bacteria pneumonia in children
2012 The role of the family doctor in the management of tuberculosis in Albania.
24/02/2012 COPD, physiopathology, its staging, international guidelines for the treatment of COPD.
2011 Training for general practitioners/family doctors in primary health care
2012 Increasing the capacities of the general practitioner and the family regarding internal pathologies
2012 Knowledge update on benign prostatic hypertrophy
15/06/2013 Gastroenteritis in pediatric age and treatment alternatives.
4,5,11,12,18/06/2016 The rights and obligations of the doctor and the patient.
2016-2017 Assessment and follow-up of children with cough and difficulty breathing
21,22/11/2015 Pharmaceutical marketing
October 27, 2017 Albanian surgery conference
November 7, 2019 3rd Trauma and Emergency Congress
April 2-4, 2020 International multidisciplinary medical congress as well as several congresses held outside Albania during the specialization period.