Podobnik team

Medical team

Including external collaborators, today our team consists of 26 doctors, specialists in gynecology and obstetrics and subspecialists in fetal medicine, human reproduction, urogynecology, pediatricians, anesthesiologists, 30 midwives and neonatology nurses and 15 assistants.

Doctors
Gynecology and Obstetrics
Medically Assisted Fertilization
Anesthesiology
Pediatrics
Nurses
Professional Associates
M.D., PhD
Mario Podobnik
a specialist in Obstetrics and Gynecology, subspecialist in Fetal Medicine and Human Reproduction

Work place

Hospital Medical Director and founder of the hospital.
Team member since
2008.
Mario Podobnik

His main areas of interest are fetal medicine, invasive prenatal diagnostics, the use of 3D/4D ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
For many years, he has been participating in worldwide and European congresses as a lecturer, which is evident from published papers. Out of 220 published papers, 82 are original scientific papers in journals from international indexing. Ten papers are in journals in Current Contents, 61 short scientific communications are in journals in Current Contents, and 11 original scientific papers are in journals with international indexing, and the rest are professional papers, congress press releases and book chapters.
He is a leader of the international course in advanced 3D/4D ultrasound diagnostics, which has been held annually since 2009 at the Podobnik Special Hospital in the presence of domestic and foreign doctors.

1981. - He graduated from the School of Medicine, University of Zagreb

1984. 1989. – He completed his residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University Hospital Merkur

1989. – He received permanent employment as a specialist in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University Hospital Merkur

1989. 1993. - He served as Head of the Clinic for Ultrasound Diagnostics at the Clinic for Women's Diseases and Maternity at the University Hospital Merkur

1989. – He obtained his PhD

1991. – He completed postgraduate studies at the Royal College of Obstetricians in London

1992. – He became Assistant Professor at the School of Medicine, University of Zagreb

1993. – 2006. He served as head of the Maternity Ward at the Clinic for Obstetrics and Gynecology of the University Hospital Merkur; Leader of the postgraduate course 'Ultrasound in Gynecology and Fetal Medicine', which was held for 12 years at the University Hospital Merkur and University Hospital Center Zagreb

1994. – 1996. He completed his residency in Fetal Medicine (part of which was done at Thomas Jefferson University in the USA) and became one of the first subspecialists of fetal medicine in Croatia

1996. – He became Associate Professor at the School of Medicine, University of Zagreb

1998. – He became subspecialist in Human Reproduction

2000. – He became a Scientific Advisor at the School of Medicine, University of Zagreb

2008. – He founded the Podobnik Special Hospital for Obstetrics and Gynecology, and is the Medical Director of the Hospital

Services
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