Ambassador of Slovenia Visits UKC Tuzla: Advancing International Cooperation in Medical Education and Development

The University Clinical Center Tuzla (UKC Tuzla) , led by Director Prof. Dr. Šekib Umihanić, welcomed His Excellency Damijan Sedar, Ambassador of the Republic of Slovenia to Bosnia and Herzegovina, for an official visit focused on enhancing cooperation in medical education and the professional development of healthcare personnel. During the meeting, Ambassador Sedar expressed a…

Ambassador of Sweden Visits UKC Tuzla: Strengthening Medical Education and Development Cooperation

Her Excellency Helena Lagerlöf, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Sweden to Bosnia and Herzegovina, paid a working visit to the University Clinical Center (UKC) Tuzla. During the meeting, the Director of UKC Tuzla, Prof. Dr. Šekib Umihanić, presented the organizational structure, key activities, and strategic importance of the institution for the Tuzla Canton and Bosnia…

Roundtable Discussion “Challenges in Liver Transplantation” Held at the University Clinical Center Tuzla

A roundtable discussion on the topic “Challenges in Liver Transplantation” was held at the University Clinical Center Tuzla (UKC Tuzla). On this occasion, members of the liver transplantation team from the Clinical Hospital Center Zagreb (KBC Zagreb) visited the Center as part of efforts to enhance the liver transplantation program in Tuzla. The primary goal…

Double Victory for UKC Tuzla at “Medicinijada” in Neum: Winners in Volleyball and Tug-of-War

Employees of the University Clinical Center Tuzla (UKC Tuzla) achieved outstanding results at this year’s “Medicinijada,” the traditional sports gathering of healthcare professionals from across Bosnia and Herzegovina, held in Neum. Competing against numerous teams from healthcare institutions throughout the country, UKC Tuzla representatives showcased exceptional physical fitness, strong team spirit, and remarkable sportsmanship. A…

Total Hip Replacement Surgery Resumed at UKC Tuzla

The Clinic for Orthopedy of the University Clinical Center Tuzla (UKC Tuzla) has resumed performing total hip replacement surgeries, a highly effective procedure for patients suffering from degenerative joint conditions such as osteoarthritis. These patients often experience severe pain and limited mobility, significantly impacting their quality of life. Dr. Adnan Kešetović, orthopedic specialist at UKC…