Indianapolis University doctors visit Belgrade and Novi Sad again

Belgrade, 19 June 2004 – A group of physicians – gynecologists, neonatologists and genetics experts led by Dr. Alan Golichovsky of the University of Indianapolis visited again the Clinical Center of Serbia and the Belgrade University School of Medicine, from 13 to 18 June.

This visit was organized by the Foundation of HRH Crown Princess Katherine, and it is the continuation of the cooperation started last December, initiated by the Crown Princess, who made the first contacts with the group of Indianapolis doctors were visiting our country. The reason for this visit is to set the terms of cooperation between the Universities of Belgrade and Novi Sad and Indianapolis in exchanging students, doctors and professors.

The doctors spent one week working with their colleagues of the Institute for gynecology and obstetrics of the Clinical Center of Serbia, learning about the way they work in our clinics and exchanging their experiences with our experts.

During their stay the Indianapolis doctors also visited the Gynecology Clinic and the Institute for health protection of children in Novi Sad.

The official cooperation with our Universities will start this autumn when the first exchange of students should be organized, and later expert training for our physicians in Indianapolis.