Congress President's Report: 3rd Slovenian Congress of Nephrology

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Therapeutic Apheresis and DialysisVolume 9, Issue 3 p. 193-195 Congress President's Report: 3rd Slovenian Congress of Nephrology Jadranka Buturović-Ponikvar, Jadranka Buturović-Ponikvar Congress President, 3rd Slovenian Congress of Nephrology Professor of Medicine, University of Ljubljana Department of Nephrology, University Medical Center Ljubljana Zaloška 7, 1525 Ljubljana, SloveniaSearch for more papers by this author Jadranka Buturović-Ponikvar, Jadranka Buturović-Ponikvar Congress President, 3rd Slovenian Congress of Nephrology Professor of Medicine, University of Ljubljana Department of Nephrology, University Medical Center Ljubljana Zaloška 7, 1525 Ljubljana, SloveniaSearch for more papers by this author First published: 21 June 2005 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1774-9987.2005.00251.x Jadranka Buturović-Ponikvar graduated from the University of Belgrade Medical School as valedictorian, awarded by the Serbian Medical Association (GPA 9.93/10). She received her Master's Degree in urology at the Medical School in Belgrade (thesis: Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis) in 1983. In 1988 she became a specialist of internal medicine. In 1993 she received her PhD at the Medical School of the University of Ljubljana (thesis: The influence of various factors on hemostasis activation during hemodialysis). In 1994 she became Assistant Professor, in 1999 Associate Professor, and in 2004 Professor of Medicine at the Medical School of the University of Ljubljana. During this period she was employed, first from 1982 to 1988 at the Center for Dialysis and Transplantation, Institute of Urology and Nephrology, University Medical Center Belgrade. From 1988 up to the present she has been employed at the Department of Nephrology, University Medical Center Ljubljana. She was Chief of the Center for Pediatric Dialysis and Transplantation from 1995 to 1999 (until the center was moved to the Department of Pediatrics), and since 1999 she has been Chief of the Ultrasound Unit. Her areas of clinical work and research include: dialysis, apheresis, anticoagulation, acute renal failure, renal transplantation, Doppler ultrasonography (renal arteries, vascular access, renal biopsies), general nephrology. She has been in charge of the Slovenian Renal Replacement Therapy Annual Report since 1999. Her bibliography is accessible on the Web of Science under the following names: buturovic j; buturovic-ponikvar j; ponikvar jb; buturovicponikvar j. Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InRedditWechat Volume9, Issue3June 2005Pages 193-195 RelatedInformation