Serbia

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This page contains details about our National Society - the Society of Coloproctology of Yugoslavia (www.scpy.org.rs)

Population: 6,945,235
ESCP Members: 16
SCPY Members: 360
National Examination: General Surgery
ESCP Representative Name: Stefan Kmezić
Society: Society of Coloproctology of Yugoslavia

The Society of Coloproctology of Yugoslavia was initiated on 12 December 1997 in Belgrade. The society was established by a number of enthusiasts with a purpose to improve treatment of colon and rectal diseases and to provide an exchange of experience in diagnostics and treatment of diseases of colon and rectum, as well as to provide interdisciplinary access in diagnosis and management of diseases of this region.

Also, intentions of the society are organisation of scientific meetings, organisations of visits and lectures of significant international surgeons and physicians, education of Yugoslav surgeons and other physicians, participation of members of the society in professional teams that control medical services that provide treatment of diseases of colon and rectum, participation of members of the society in giving an expert opinion regarding colorectal region.

This society was established on the Initiative Board meeting held on the 9 October 1997. The first assembly was held on 12 December 1997 and the first elected president was Prof. Dr Dragoslav Stevovic.

Current president of the Society: Marjan Micev, MD, PhD, Professor
Past president: Goran Stanojevic, MD, PhD, Professor
President in Waiting: Goran Barisic, MD, PhD, Professor

Director of SCPY and ESCP Past President: Professor Zoran Krivokapić, Member of Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts (SASA), full professor of surgery at the Medical University of Belgrade, Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England (FRCS), Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS), Honorary Fellow of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons (ASCRS), Honorary Fellow of the European Society of Coloproctology (ESCP)

General Secretary: Velimir Markovic, MD, PhD, Professor
Secretary of SCPY: Goran Barisic, Miljan Ceranic, Branko Brankovic, Dejan Ivanov, Milica Nestorovic
Treasurer: Ivan Dimitrijevic
Technical Secretary: Mrs Slavojka Noel

Achievements

Organised meetings from 2015: