Prim. Dr. Biljana Dimcheva

Pediatrician Specialist, Head of the Department of Food Allergy

Pediatrician Specialist Head of the Department of Food Allergy

Biography

Work Experience

2014 – present – Head of the Department of Nutritional Allergies, PHI University Clinic for Respiratory Diseases in Children “Kozle"

2006 – 2014 – Head of the Section for Nutritional Allergies, Institute for Respiratory Diseases in Children - Kozle 

1996 – 2006 – Pediatrician Specialist

1989 – Institute for Respiratory Diseases in Children (Kozle) – Skopje; General Practitioner

Education

1986 – Doctor of Medicine, University “Ss. Cyril and Methodius” – Skopje, Faculty of Medicine; 

1996 – Pediatrician Specialist, University “Ss. Cyril and Methodius”, Faculty of Medicine – Skopje

Education and Training

1991 – One-month stay at the Department of Allergology, Clinical Center – Belgrade

1993 – Training course on primary care and nutrition in childhood, Turkish Ministry of Health, Ankara, Turkey

1998 – Three-month stay in the field of pediatric pulmoallergology, Beatrix Children’s Hospital, Groningen, The Netherlands (Prof. W.M.C. van Aalderen, Dept. of Paediatric Pulmonology)

2003 – Two-week stay focused on the organization of a pulmoallergological laboratory, Inselspital, University Hospital Bern, Switzerland (Prof. Dr. M. Schoeni)

2013 – Three-month stay focused on allergen-specific immunotherapy in children, Bambino Gesù Children’s Hospital, Department for Allergology and Clinical Immunology, Rome, Italy (Dr Alessandro Fiocchi)

2000 – Advanced Educational Program on Immunology of Asthma; Ferrara, Italy

2009 – Eastern ESPGHAN Summer School; Ohrid, Macedonia

2011 – Allergy and Immunotherapy – from Tolerance to Early Intervention; Saariselkä, Finland

Membership

MC – Medical Chamber of RSM

MRS – Macedonian Respiratory Society

MPA – Macedonian Pediatric Association

PEDIRES – Pediatric Respiratory Association

EAACI – European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology