GENERAL INFORMATION

Name, Last Name:    FARIS GAVRANKAPETANOVIC
Date of birth:           June 11,1959.
Place of birth:           Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Marital status:          Married, two children
Home Address:         Sarajevo, Sutjeska 2/II, Bosnia and Herzegovina

EDUCATION AND ACADEMIC TITLES

• March 5, 1984            - M.D. School of Medicine University of Sarajevo 
• December 24,1984     - State verification exam   
• 1986                         - Postgraduate study completed with average mark 10.
• December 30,1991     - Specialist in General surgery at Orthopedic and Traumatology Clinic Sarajevo       
• 1995                         - M.A. degree School of Medicine University of Sarajevo: "Application of internal fixation in war conditions"
• July 8,1998                - Title of Primarius
• June 30,1999             - PhD. School of Medicine University of Sarajevo: "Evaluation of treatment for back foot injuries caused by foot mines NES/APM in war and peace"
• September 1999        - Assistant professor, School of Medicine, University of Sarajevo
• July 22,2004             - Associate professor, School of Medicine, University of Sarajevo
  
  Participation at numerous professional and scientific meetings in B&H and abroad. 
                            
• December 2006.  IEDC - BLED SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT The Dean, on the recommendation of the Faculty of the International Executive MBA, the degree of   MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
  
  
  PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 

• January 1-June 6., 1985               - Department for Public Health, Sarajevo         
• July 1,1985- April 12,2004.           - Traumatology Clinic, Clinic for Bone Surgery Clinical  Center University  of Sarajevo
• May 1995                                    - Assistant lecturer, School of Medicine, University of Sarajevo, Department of Surgery
• September 1999                          - Assistant professor, School of Medicine, University of Sarajevo
• April 12,1999-December19,2000   - Federal Health Ministry, Deputy of Minister
• December 19,2000                       - Director General Clinical Center University of Sarajevo
• July 22,2004                                - Associate professor, School of Medicine, University of Sarajevo
• 1998-In association with a plastic surgeon, performed first replantation of hand and arm in post war Bosnia and Herzegovina
• 1999-After earthquake in Republic of Turkey, as a Deputy of Health Minister of Government of Bosnia and Herzegovina Federation with physician's volunteers established field hospital in Cinarcik town (Marmoreal see) on the place of disasters.

LECTURES AND MEMBERSHIPS

• Visiting professor, University of Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
• Appointed as a medical expert of Government of B&H Federation for resolving of limb injuries caused by mines
• Appointed as a member of Board for Surgery in Department for Medical Sciences in Academy of sciences and Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina on April 5^th, 2001
• Honorary member of the Academy of Medical Sciences of Croatia, since May 22, 2002
• Honorary member of the World Academy of Sciences and Art in New York, since April 2005
• Member of the Association of Physicians of Bosnia and Herzegovina
• Member of the Association of Surgery of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
• Lecturer and instructor on International AO school in Davos
• Visiting professor - Yale University, guest of the Council on European Studies of Yale University, March 31, 2003
• Visiting professor, Memphis University, Tennessee, USA May 10 -19, 2003.
• Lecturer on condensed symposium "Telemedicine-medicine of future" in collaboration with Croatian Academy of Medical Sciences 
• Member of the Center for Interdisciplinary Postgraduate Studies STATE MANAGEMENT AND HUMANITARIAN AFFAIRS, 2005.
• Chairman of meeting held on January 8^th ,2002. organized by Academy of Science and Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Department for Medical Sciences "RECOMMENDATIONS FOR ECONOMICAL RELATIONS REFORMING IN HEALTH POLICY OF B&H POPULATION"
• Visiting professor, CAMPBELL CLINIC,Memphis,Tennessee,USA Nov 6, 2007
• Visiting professor,UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS for Medical Sciences, USA Nov, 2007

PUBLICATIONS

• 6th April Award of Sarajevo City for year 2003.
• Manager of the year 2002, NGO Futura Media
• Doctor of the Decade, International League of Humanists, Opatija 2000 
• Man of the year awards 2005 (Max magazin)
• Victims' hero award presented by Pakistani President Pervez Musaraf
• An Ambassador of Good Will from Arkansas to the people of other states, Arkansas USA,Nov 2007.
• Man of the year 2007 (Megazine "San")

Speaking languages:   English, fluently   

COMPANY:                CCUS - Clinical Centre University Sarajevo

Work address: 
Bolnicka 25
71000 Sarajevo
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Tel. +387 33 443 097
+ 387 33 297 643
Fax +387 33 265 910
e-mail: kcuskagd@bih.net.ba

Industry:                                   Medical Service
CURRENT POSITION:                   General Director (since 2000)