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Dr Dejan Durkovic

London,England

Summary

Highly experienced licensed medical doctor with extensive experience of working on passenger cruise ships. Proven success in running the ship's medical centre as sole doctor with excellent patient outcomes.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work history

Ship's Doctor

Hanseatic Connect
World Traveller, Mystic Cruises, Germany
2025.01 - 2025.05
  • Diagnosed and treated a variety of conditions, providing quality care.
  • Assisted in staff training sessions to share knowledge and experience.
  • Managed emergency situations effectively, prioritising patient safety.
  • Utilised diagnostic tools for accurate disease identification and treatment planning.
  • Upheld all medical ethics whilst treating patients from various backgrounds.
  • Established trustful relationships with patients enhancing their comfort level during consultations and treatments.
  • Administered medications as per indications ensuring therapeutic benefits while minimising side effects.
  • Kept abreast with latest medical developments through continuous learning, improving diagnosis accuracy.
  • Maintained accurate records using hospital information systems contributing to seamless healthcare delivery.
  • Collaborated both with nurses and superior officers for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Referred complex cases to relevant specialists facilitating targeted treatment.
  • Followed stringent infection control practices reducing the risk of nosocomial infections.

Ship's Doctor

Hanseatic Connect
World Traveller, Mystic Cruises, Germany
2024.06 - 2024.10

Ship's Doctor

Hanseatic Connect
World Traveller, Mystic Cruises, Germany
2023.09 - 2024.01

Ship's Doctor

Hanseatic Connect
World Traveller, Mystic Cruises, Germany
2023.01 - 2023.05

Ship's Doctor

Windstar Cruises
Star Breeze, Seattle, USA
2022.07 - 2022.11

Ship's Doctor

Windstar Cruises
Star Breeze, Seattle, USA
2021.10 - 2022.03

Ship's doctor

VIKAND Soloutions
World Navigator, Mystic Cruises, USA
2021.08 - 2021.10

Ship's doctor

Marine Medical Services Limited
Cruise and Maritime Voyages, Vasco da Gama
2019.10 - 2020.06
  • Sole doctor and head of department, responsible for medical centre and nursing staff
  • Responsible for ordering, replenishing and disposal of controlled drugs and medical stock and for the proper use and maintenance of medical equipment
  • Responsible for advising Staff Captain on disease and outbreak prevention and sanitation procedures
  • Administering and providing medical care and procedures to passengers and crew
  • Delivered training to medical team, stretcher team and crew members

Ship's Doctor

Marine Medical Service Limited
Vasco da Gama
2019.07 - 2019.09

Ship's Doctor

Marine Medical Services Limited
Marella Discovery II
2019.02 - 2019.06

Ship's Doctor

Marine Medical Services Limited
CMV Columbus
2018.06 - 2018.11

Ship's Doctor

Marine Medical Serives Limited
Marella Celebration
2018.04 - 2018.05

Ship's Doctor

Marine Medical Services
Thomson Dream
2017.04 - 2017.11

Ship's Doctor

Marine Medical Service Limited
Tui Discovery II
2017.03 - 2017.04

Medical Practice Director of Operations

Megalab Clinic
Subotica, Serbia
1997.11 - 2015.12
  • Medical Director and Chief Operating Officer, general practitioner and acupuncturist
  • Founder of poly clinic and bio chemical laboratories employing over 40 physicians and consultants for various specialities

Doctor

Subotica General Hospital
Subotica, Serbia
1993.12 - 1999.10
  • Ophthalmology Department
  • General practitioner in Emergency Department

Doctor

Community Health Centre
Subotica, Serbia
1988.03 - 1993.12
  • Doctor of Occupational Medicine
  • Emergency Room Doctor

Medical Officer

Military Service
, Serbia
1986.12 - 1987.12
  • Sole medical practitioner in garrison responsible for all members of military and their families

Education

International Convention Seafarers Certification
Odessa/Ukraine
08/2021 - 08/2026

Medicine - licence 206517 Serbia

University of Belgrade School of Medicine
Belgrade
04/2020 -

Pre- Hospital Trauma Advanced Life Support Certificate (PHTALS)

European Resusication Council
Novi Sad/Serbia
06/2025 - 06/2028

Paediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

European Resusciatation Council
Novi Sad/Serbia
06/2025 - 06/2028

Basic Life Support (BLS)

European Resuscitation Council
Novi Sad/Serbia
06/2025 - 06/2029

Advanced Life Support (ALS)

European Resusicitation Council
Novi Sad/Serbia
06/2025 - 06/2029

Specialist Studies in Ophthalmology

University of Belgrade
Belgrade
07.1999

Acupuncture qualification

European Centre for Peace and Development (ECPD)
Belgrade
10.1990

Skills

  • Volunteer, Senior Yugoslav Table Tennis Team Doctor 1996 and 1997
  • IELTS - English Language certification
  • Computer literate
  • Full driving licence

Timeline

Ship's Doctor

Hanseatic Connect
2025.01 - 2025.05

Ship's Doctor

Hanseatic Connect
2024.06 - 2024.10

Ship's Doctor

Hanseatic Connect
2023.09 - 2024.01

Ship's Doctor

Hanseatic Connect
2023.01 - 2023.05

Ship's Doctor

Windstar Cruises
2022.07 - 2022.11

Ship's Doctor

Windstar Cruises
2021.10 - 2022.03

Ship's doctor

VIKAND Soloutions
2021.08 - 2021.10

Ship's doctor

Marine Medical Services Limited
2019.10 - 2020.06

Ship's Doctor

Marine Medical Service Limited
2019.07 - 2019.09

Ship's Doctor

Marine Medical Services Limited
2019.02 - 2019.06

Ship's Doctor

Marine Medical Services Limited
2018.06 - 2018.11

Ship's Doctor

Marine Medical Serives Limited
2018.04 - 2018.05

Ship's Doctor

Marine Medical Services
2017.04 - 2017.11

Ship's Doctor

Marine Medical Service Limited
2017.03 - 2017.04

Medical Practice Director of Operations

Megalab Clinic
1997.11 - 2015.12

Doctor

Subotica General Hospital
1993.12 - 1999.10

Doctor

Community Health Centre
1988.03 - 1993.12

Medical Officer

Military Service
1986.12 - 1987.12

International Convention Seafarers Certification
08/2021 - 08/2026

Medicine - licence 206517 Serbia

University of Belgrade School of Medicine
04/2020 -

Pre- Hospital Trauma Advanced Life Support Certificate (PHTALS)

European Resusication Council
06/2025 - 06/2028

Paediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

European Resusciatation Council
06/2025 - 06/2028

Basic Life Support (BLS)

European Resuscitation Council
06/2025 - 06/2029

Advanced Life Support (ALS)

European Resusicitation Council
06/2025 - 06/2029

Specialist Studies in Ophthalmology

University of Belgrade

Acupuncture qualification

European Centre for Peace and Development (ECPD)
Dr Dejan Durkovic