Blazic, Ivana

Ivana Blazic, MD, PhD, is a board certified radiologist with a doctoral degree in Radiology, subspecialized in Oncology. Currently, she holds the position of MRI section head in Clinical Hospital Centre Zemun in Belgrade. Her expertise is in body imaging with particular interest in thoracic, abdominal and pelvic oncologic imaging.

As a member of ISR Communications Working Group, Dr Blazic collaborates with the WHO and acts as an expert for ISR. She has provided technical support to WHO in several projects, the latest and the most important of which was development of the rapid advice guide on the use of imaging in COVID-19.

She has experience in teaching, clinical and research work in different countries and continents, such as Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre, New York, USA; Imperial College London, UK; University Hospital of Antwerp, Belgium; Hacettepe University Hospital, Ankara, Turkey; Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, South Korea. As an invited speaker, she has given more than 20 lectures at international meetings. She is an active member of nine national and international professional societies and a Fellow of ESGAR.

Her experience in clinical research in the field of diagnostic imaging has resulted in more than 50 publications, of which most were published in high impacted journals, such as Radiology, European Radiology, Journal of Clinical Oncology and British Journal of Radiology.