10 October- World Mental Health Day

World Mental Health Day is is observed on 10 October every year at the initiative of the World Federation for Mental Health (WFMH), with the overall objective of raising awareness of mental health issues around the world and mobilizing efforts in support of mental health.The theme of this year’s World Mental Health Day is Dignity…

Bariatric surgery lecture

On 6 October, 2016, Ass. Prof. Fuad Pašić, coordinator for the development of bariatric (weight loss) surgery at the University Clinical Center Tuzla held a lecture entitled” Bariatric surgery at Clinical Center Tuzla- yesterday, today and tomorrow”. In his lecture, Dr Pašić presented the most important segments in the development of surgical treatment of pathological…

Expert mission on development of transplant program

Yesterday, members of TAIEX Expert mission on development of a deceased organ donation and tranplantation program in health care institutions of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina visited University Clinical Center Tuzla. TAIEX Expert mission was led by Dr. Mirela Bušić, national coordinator for transplantation medicine of the Republic of Croatia, Dr. Lada Sarajlić, director…

Basel University experts visited University Clinical Center Tuzla

Today, the University Clinical Center Tuzla welcomed two esteemed speakers from the University of Basel, Prof. dr. Wolf Langewitz and Prof.dr. Dunja Nicca. The esteemed guests were received by Prof.dr. Fahrija Skokić,medical director of Clinical Centre Tuzla. They joined the meeting to discuss possible future cooperation between two academic institutions. During today’s visit Prof.dr Langewitz…

World Heart Day, 2016

World Heart Day takes place on 29 September. It is a World Heart Federation initiative to increase awareness on cardiovascular diseases. This year, the University Clinical Center Tuzla- Clinic for cardiovascular diseases has joined the celebration of World Heart Day 2016 and organized a public meeting with patients. According to Ass. Prof. Elmir Jahić, head…