SSST - Almir Džurlić , MD

Almir Džurlić , MD

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almir.dzurlic@ssst.edu.ba

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RESEARCH INTEREST

The field of my research interest is neurooncology, in particular the treatment of brain gliomas, including their molecular characteristics and treatment options. I am particularly interested in examining the IDH mutations in patients with gliomas and their impact on the treatment and prognosis of these patients

EDUCATION (Faculty, Doctorate)

1993 - 2001 Primary school ''Hajro Sahmanovic''
2001 - 2005 High school ''Beco Basic''
2005 - 2011 Faculty of Medicine ''University of Sarajevo''
2011 - 2017 Neurosurgical residency ''Clinical Center University of Sarajevo(6 y. programme)''
2015 - Present Postgraduate doctoral studies

WORK EXPERIENCE

2011 - 2017 Neurosurgical residency • Clinical Center University of Sarajevo
2017 - Present - Neurosurgeon • Clinical Center University of Sarajevo

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

2018 - Present Assistant in Practical work - Department of Neurology - Sarajevo Medical School - Sarajevo School of Science and Technology

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

2014. Sarajevo, BiH, Sarajevo Symposium in Neurosurgery 2014 - Organizing Committee member
2014. 2nd International Congress on Minimally Invasive Technique in Neurosurgery , Xian, Ministry of Commerce People’s Republic of China Scholarship
2014. IVR Hands-on workshop and endoscopic skull base surgery workshop of 2nd International Congress on Minimally Invasive Technique in Neurosurgery, Xian, Ministry of Commerce People’s Republic of China Scholarship
2014. 2nd International Congress on Minimally Invasive Technique in Neurosurgery, Beijing, Ministry of Commerce People’s Republic of China Scholarship
2014. Seminar on minimally invasive neurosurgery, Beijing, Ministry of Commerce People’s Republic of China Scholarship
2015. International Basic Neurosurgery Course –Term I, Course IV “Neurovascular surgery” - Turkish Neurosurgical Society Scholarship, a joint venture with Congress of Neurological Surgery – Turkish Neurosurgical Society grant.
2015. 2nd Congress of Southeast European Neurosurgical Society, Sarajevo 2015 - Organizing Committee member.
2015. Weill-Cornel-Salzburg Seminar in neurosurgery, American-Austrian Foundation grant
2016. Joint Meeting of the 12th International Conference of Cerebrovascular Surgery (ICCVS) & 1st Interim Meeting of Asian Australasian Society of Neurological Surgeons (AASNS) Financial grant
2016. International Basic Neurosurgery Course – Term II, Course I “Neurotrauma and Functional Neurosurgery”, a joint venture with Congress of Neurological Surgery – Turkish Neurosurgical Society grant.
2017. International Basic Neurosurgery Course – Term II, Course II “Neuro-Oncolgy”, a joint venture with Congress of Neurological Surgery – Turkish Neurosurgical Society grant.
2018. International Basic Neurosurgery Course – Term II, Course III “ Spine and peripherial nerves”, a joint venture with Congress of Neurological Surgery – Turkish Neurosurgical Society Grant.
2018. Giants of Neurosurgery Symposium, Sarajevo , Organizing Committee member.

FUNDED PROJECTS

2018. A controlled, randomized, multi-centre, double blind, phase II study to evaluate efficacy and safety of topical PeproStat in intraoperative surgical haemostasis.

FUNDED PROJECTS

2018. A controlled, randomized, multi-centre, double blind, phase II study to evaluate efficacy and safety of topical PeproStat in intraoperative surgical haemostasis.
Hadzic E, Dizdarevic K, Hajdarpasic E, Dzurlic A, Ahmetspahic A. Low back and lumbar radicular syndrome: Comparative study of the operative and non operative treatment. Med Glas (Zenica) 2013:10(2):309-315, Volume 10, Number 2.
Dzurlic Almir, Omerhodzic Ibrahim, Celjo Alija, Iblizovic Nermina, Niksic Maida, Imsirovic Bilal, Rovcanin Bekir, Kadic Azra, Huskic Vildana:Surgical options for different types of craniosynostosis, . 2nd Congress of Southeast European Neurosurgical Society, October 22-25, 2015. Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Journal of Neurological Surgery Part A: Central European Neurosurgery 2015.
Zahirovic Salko, Burazerovic Eldin, Dzurlic Almir, Hasanagic Avdulah, Tahto Ema, Hodzic Haris, Omerhodzic Ibrahim: Diffuse Axonal Injury - Incidence and Outcome. 2nd Congress of Southeast European Neurosurgical Society, October 22-25, 2015. Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Journal of Neurological Surgery Part A: Central European Neurosurgery 2015; 76 – A095.
Adi Ahmetspahic, Ibrahim Omerhodzic, Salko Zahirovic, Anes Masovic, Almir Dzurlic, Lejla Dreca, Edin Avdagic, Deniz Bulja: Chiari Type II Malformation: Timing for the Treatment and Surgical Technique. 2nd Congress of Southeast European Neurosurgical Society, October 22-25, 2015. Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Journal of Neurological Surgery Part A: Central European Neurosurgery 2015; 76 – A029.
Ibrahim Omerhodzic, Eldin Burazerovic, Salko Zahirovic, Almir Dzurlic, Adi Ahmetspahic, Dino Lisica, Anes Masović, Vildana Huskic, Azra Kadic, Bekir Rovcanin: Vertical Incision and Keyhole Craniotomy in Supratentorial Tumor Surgery. 2nd Congress of Southeast European Neurosurgical Society, October 22-25, 2015. Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Journal of Neurological Surgery Part A: Central European Neurosurgery 2015; 76 – A018.
Dizdarevic K, Masic T, Hajdarpasic E, Dzurlic A. Suljic E. Skull base surgery: the first series patients from Bosnia and Herzegovina. 10th Skul Base Society Congress, Brighton UK, 2012.
J Neurological Surgery B 2012;73(suppl 2): 103-244.
Edin Hajdarpasic, Almir Dzurlic, Adi Ahmetspahic, Salko Zahirovic, Ibrahim Omerhodzic, “Migration of distal ventriculoperitoneal shunt catether into the heart and pulmonary artery: case report “- poster presentation, 6th Massin Congress, Becici, Budva Montenegro, 26-29 October 2017.
Almir Džurlic, Ibrahim Omerhodzic, Edin Hajdarpasic, “Surgical treatment of spinal intradural tumors”, 8th International Neurosurgical/Spinal Symposium, Neum, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 26-29 May 2016.
Ibrahim Omerhodžic, Salko Zahirović, Almir Džurlić, Adi Ahmetspahič, Dino Lisica, Anes Mašović, “Bilateral falcs meningeomas”, 8th International Neurosurgical/Spinal Symposium, Neum, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 26-29 May 2016.
Eldin Burazerovic, Ibrahim Omerhodzic, Avdulah Hasanagic, Almir Dzurlic: Surgical treatment of ruotured intracranial aneurysms in poor grade patients. The 11 Asian Congress of Neurological Surgeons (ACNS) 2016 in conjunction with the 21st Annual Scientific Meeting of Indonesian Society of Neurological Surgeons (PERSPEBSI), March 8-12, 2016, Surabaya, Indonesia.
Almir Dzurlic, Ibrahim Omerhodzic, Eldin Burazerovic, Dino Lisica: Craniosynostosis: Different surgical options. Days of Bosnian – Herzegovinian American Academy of Arts and Sciences in Bosnia and Herzrgovina, 7th International Neurosurgical/Spinal Symposium, Brcko, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 22-25, April, 2015.
Zahirovic Salko, Burazerovic Eldin, Dzurlic Almir, Hasanagic Avdulah, Tahto Ema, Hodzic Haris, Omerhodzic Ibrahim: Diffuse Axonal Injury - Incidence and Outcome. 2nd Congress of Southeast European Neurosurgical Society, October 22-25, 2015. Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Dzurlic Almir, Omerhodzic Ibrahim, ,Celjo Alija, Iblizović Nermina, Nikšić Majda, Imširović Bilal, Rovčanin Bekir, Kadić Azra, Huskić Vildana:Surgical options for different types of craniosynostosis, . 2nd Congress of Southeast European Neurosurgical Society, October 22-25, 2015. Sarajevo.
Adi Ahmetspahic, Ibrahim Omerhodzic, Salko Zahirovic, Anes Masovic, Almir Dzurlic, Lejla Dreca, Edin Avdagic, Deniz Bulja: Chiari Type II Malformation: Timing for the Treatment and Surgical Technique. 2nd Congress of Southeast European Neurosurgical Society, October 22-25, 2015. Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Dzurlic A, Omerhodzic I, Ahmetspahic A, Zahirovic S, Dreca L, Brahimi J. Vertical incision in Brain tumor surgery. Days of Bosnian-Herzegovinian American academy of Arts and Scineces in BIH-6th International Neurosurgical/Spinal Symposium, Bihac, May 21-24. 2014.
Salko Zahirovic, Ibrahim Omerhodzic, Eldin Burazerovic, Avdulah Hasanagic, Almir Džurlic, Adi Ahmetspahic: Cerebral aneurysms and ABO blood groups – is there any association between? Days of Bosnian – Herzegovinian American Academy of Arts and Sciences in Bosnia and Herzrgovina, 5th International Neurosurgical/Spinal Symposium, Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina, April 25-27, 2013.
Hajdarpasic E, Omerhodzic I, Al Qoud H, Zahirovic S, Dzurlic A, Ahmetspahic A. ACDF - new implants in market and operative technique update. Days of Bosnian- Herzegovinian American Academy of Arts and Sciences in BiH – 4th International Neurosurgical/Spinal Symposium, Sarajevo, April 8-12, 2012.
Omerhodzic I, Dzurlic A, Imsirovic B, Hajdarpasic E, Ahmetspahic A, Cengic-Hadzovic M, Niksic M, Bejtic-Custovic E, Dervisevic J. Neurosurgical Options and Multidisciplinary Approach in the Treatment of Spondilodiscitis and Intraspinal Extradural Purulent Collection. 4th Congress of Infectologists of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Konjic, 30.5-2.6. 2012
Omerhodzic I, Zahirovic S, Dzurlic A, Ahmetspahic A. Head trauma in pediatric population: Diagnosis, tretment and prognosis. International conference on trauma and injury prevention, Zenica, September 5-8. 2012.
Dizdarevic K, Masic T, Hajdarpasic E, Dzurlic A. Suljic E. Skull base surgery: the first series patients from Bosnia and Herzegovina. 10th Skul Base Society Congress, Brighton UK, May, 14-19. 2012.
Conferences:
Kuwait, 4/2011; Fifth Kuwait-British Joint Neurosurgical Workshop;
Sarajevo, 2012; Gamma Knife Radiosurgery and Movement Disorders Surgery
Zenica, 9/12; International Conference on Trauma and Injury Prevention
Amsterdam, 5/12; SIOP-E BT 2nd European Neuro-Oncology Training Workshop
Sarajevo, 2012; 4th International Neurosurgical/Spinal Symposium
Mostar, 4/13; 5th International Neurosurgical/Spinal Symposium
Belgrade, 10/13; Serbia, 1st Congress of Southeast European Neurosurgical Society
Bihac, 5/14; 5th International Neurosurgical/Spinal Symposium
Istanbul, 4/14; 1st International Hands-on workshop on craniofacial surgery
Beijing, 9/14; 2nd Master course for Chinese pediatric neurosurgeons
Xian, 9/14; 2nd International Congress on Minimally Invasive Technique in Neurosurgery
Xian, 9/14; IVR Hands-on workshop and endoscopic skull base surgery workshop of 2nd International Congress on Minimally Invasive Technique in Neurosurgery
Beijing, 8/14; Seminar on minimally invasive neurosurgery
Sarajevo, 10/15; Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2nd Congress of Southeast European Neurosurgical Society, Pre-Congress Educational Course: Live Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery Course, Leading neurosurgeon Prof. dr Juha Hernesniemi
Sarajevo, 10/15; Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2nd Congress of Southeast European Neurosurgical Society
Salzburg, 9/15; Weill Cornel University Seminar in Neurosurgery (AAF Grant)
Antalya, 4/15; International Basic Neurosurgical Cours: “Neurovascular surgery”, a joint venture with Congress of Neurological Surgery
Brcko, 4/15; 7th International Neurosurgical/Spinal Symposium
Sarajevo, 10/15; Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2nd Congress of Southeast European Neurosurgical Society, Pre-Congress Educational Course: Live Pediatric Neurosurgery Endoscopy Course, Leading neurosurgeon Prof. dr Memet Ozek
Antalya, 4/16; International Basic Neurosurgical Cours: “Neurotrauma and functional neurosurgery”, a joint venture with Congress of Neurological Surgery
Neum, 5/16; 7th International Neurosurgical/Spinal Symposium
Antalya 3/17; International Basic Neurosurgery Course – Term II, Course II “Neuro-Oncolgy”, a joint venture with Congress of Neurological Surgery
Bečići, 10/17; 6th MASSIN CONGRESS, Becici, Budva, Montenegro
Sarajevo, 9/18; Giants of Neurosurgery Symposium

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