Dr. Aleksandar Stojanovic, MD, PhD

University Hospital Northern Norway
MD, PhD, WCRS

Øyelegesenteret
Tromsø, Havnegata 2, 9008
Norway

About

2001 – present Consultant in charge of refractive surgery and keratoconus University Hospital of North Norway, Department of ophthalmology Tromsø, Norway 1995 – 2019 Medical director SynsLaser Kirurgi AS, Tromsø and Oslo, Norway 1985 - present Practicing ophthalmologist Øyelegesenteret Tromsø, Norway Academic Background and Main Positions: 2018 – present: Associate clinical professor at the University in Tromsø, Norway 2017: Completed PhD study at the Faculty of Medicine of the University in Oslo with thesis «Corneal Optical Regularization and Biomechanical Stabilization in Keratoconus and Irregular Astigmatism by Use of Topography-Guided Custom Ablation and Corneal Cross-Linking». The thesis included a total of nine articles with a total impact factor of over 30. 2001– present: Senior consultant in charge of refractive surgery and keratoconus at the eye dpt. of the University Hospital North Norway, Tromsø, Norway 1995– present: Medical director of the SynsLaser Surgery Clinics, Tromsø and Oslo, Norway 1985- present: Precticing ophthalmologist, Øyelegesenteret, Tromsø, Norway 1983: Specialist in ophthalmology after residency at the University Hospital of North Norway (1980 -1983) 1978-1980: Internship and general medical practice in Vardø, Norway 1977-1978: Clinical internship at the General Hospital in Celje, Slovenia 1972: Exchange student at the Medical Scholl of the University of Utah, USA 1969 –1976: Student at the faculty of Medicine of the University of Belgrade, Yugoslavia Honours/Awards Acheivment award of the American Academy of Ophthalmology 2013 Nominated for Kritzinger award at the International Society of Refractive Surgery 2012 Best paper award, Socleta Italiana Cellule Staminali e Superficie Oculare, Rome, Italy, 2012 Honours/Awards Acheivment award of the American Academy of Ophthalmology 2013 Nominated for Kritzinger award at the International Society of Refractive Surgery 2012 Best paper award, Socleta Italiana Cellule Staminali e Superficie Oculare, Rome, Italy, 2012 Chairman of the Scientific Committee for the Nordic Ophthalmology Congress, Tromsø, Norway, 2008 Chairman of the Scientific Steering Committee for Refractive surgery for the Nordic Ophthalmology Congress, Copenhagen, Denmark, 2006 Elected member of the International Council of the International Society of Refractive Surgery since 2004